Admissions Guide

1. Application Materials

Application Materials for Undergraduate/Master's/Doctoral Programs

（1）Copies of academic credentials and academic transcripts (translated into Chinese or English).

（2）Copy of passport.

（3）Resume (written in Chinese or English).

（4）Letter of Guarantee (guaranteeing compliance with Chinese laws and regulations during the stay in China, and not engaging in any activities that endanger China's social order or are inconsistent with the status of a student coming to China for study), written in Chinese or English.

（5）Study and Research Plan in China (to be submitted by master's program applicants; written in Chinese or English; with a minimum of 800 words).

（6）Copy of new HSK score. The minimum Chinese proficiency requirement isabove HSK Level 4. (Applicants for English-taught programs are not required to provide new HSK scores at the time of application.)

（7）Applicants for master's or doctoral programs shall also submit two letters of recommendation from professors or associate professors (written in Chinese or English). Applicants for undergraduate programs are required to submit a photocopy of the academic transcript for both Chinese and Mathematics subjects of the "Chinese Standard for College Admission of International Students" (CSCA). For specific information on the exam schedule and registration procedures, please refer to the official CSCA website: CSCA.

（8）Certificate of No Criminal Record.

Note: Long-term Chinese language students only need to submit items (1) - (3).

2. Application Method

Tel: 0086-532-88959006

E-mail:aoic@qust.edu.cn

Application website:Online Service Platform for International Students

3. Application Deadlines

(1) Long-term Chinese language learning students:

Spring Enrollment: before November 30th the previous year

Autumn Enrollment: before May 30th

(2) Students of Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree or Doctoral degree:

Spring Enrollment: before November 30th the previous year

Autumn enrollment: before May 30th

(5) Group short-term program application: year round enrollment

4. Visa Application and Registration

(1). Visa Application

The Admission Notice and Visa Application for Study in China (JW202) will be sent to or collected by admitted applicants by or at International Exchange and Cooperation Office (IECO) of Qingdao University of Science and Technology (QUST). Then the admitted applicants can take the Admission Notice and Visa Application for Study in China (JW202) to the Chinese Embassy or Consulate to apply for an X visa. The applicants should have medical examinations in the hospital appointed by the Embassy or Consulate of the People's Republic of China. The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Physical Examination Record for Foreigners.

(2). Registration

Date for registration is presented in the Admission Notice. Pick-up service is arranged for new-comers during the registration date. Upon registration, new students shall present passports, Admission Notice, Physical Examination Form for Foreigners along with four passport photos. Those who are unable to register on time must get permission from the University directly. Those who fail to register without the prior consent of the University will be considered as voluntarily giving up the right of registration.

(3). Health Verification and Residence Permit

Health verification: new students who are to stay in China for more than 6 months are requested to bring their passports, Admission Notice, the original Foreigner Physical Examination Form and the Blood Test Report to the local health quarantine office to have their medical examination reports verified. The new students who do not meet the requirements of the above authority will be required to re-take the medical examination. Those who refuse to re-take the medical examination or are diagnosed with diseases that are not permitted to stay in China according to the Chinese laws and regulations will be required to leave China.

Residence Permit: After the health verification, the new students must apply for residence permit to the local police authority with their passports, Admission Notice and Visa Application for Study in China (JW202) and other relevant materials within 30 days upon their arrival.

Expenses incurred in the procedures above shall be born by the students themselves.

Notes:Application materials and fees are nonrefundable. The application fee should be paid in cash or by postal remittance, personal checks are not accepted (please send the photocopy of postal remittance receipt toqustieco@hotmail.comorieco@qust.edu.cn. Once receiving it, we will go on with related procedures).

You can also apply online through our International Student Services Platform ：https://qust.at0086.cn/Student