XI’AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMS FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES 2021 XJTU According to the data released by Essential Science Indica- tors (ESI), engineering of XJTU is ranked top 1 on the ESI list, Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJTU), established other 14 disciplines of XJTU are ranked top 1% on the ESI list in 1896, is the national key University directly up to March, 2018. Its Management School and Law administered by the Ministry of Education of School are accredited for the QS FIVE STARS respectively China. It is the top 10 Research University in in 2016 and in 2018. 14 disciplines are ranked top ten in China and member of China’s Ivy League --- China, such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer- C9 League. It was ranked No. 303 on the list ing, Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, of QS World University Rankings 2020. Materials Science, Electronics and Information Engineering etc. XJTU established extensive international communication ties with about 300 universities and research institutions XJTU is a comprehensive research university with 10 major from 44 countries and regions. It initiated the University categories of disciplines: science, engineering, medicine, Alliance of the Silk Road and built an international economics, management, humanities, law, philosophy, educa- platform of educational cooperation and communication tion and art, and 26 schools, 9 colleges for undergraduates and for more than 154 universities of 39 countries and regions. 20 affiliated teaching hospitals. There are four campuses, Currently, there are over 3000 international students from namely Xingqing campus, Yanta campus, Qujiang campus and over 139 countries and regions studying at XJTU. Due to its China Western Science and Technology Innovation Harbor, outstanding education quality, the University was awarded with a total area of 5.3 square kilometers. by the Ministry of Education of China as the “Demonstra- tion Base for International Education”. The University has a faculty and staff of 6137 people includ- ing 3,081 full-time teachers, of whom 44 are academicians The University is located in Xi’an—the geographical center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and/or the Chinese of China, the starting city of Silk Road as well as the capitals Academy of Engineering. The University now has 40346 of 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is not only home to full-time students, including 19629 postgraduates. Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses and Huashan Mountain but also home to more than 100 world top 500 companies’ XJTU offers 87 undergraduate majors, and there are 32 branches. It is a hub of AI, aerospace, biotechnology, photo- first-level disciplines authorized to confer doctorate electric chip, information technology, new materials, new degrees, and 43 disciplines authorized to confer master’s energy, intelligent manufacturing etc. Its brilliant History, degrees. It also offers English-taught bachelor’s programs, glorious culture, high-end technology and friendly environ- master’s as well as doctorate programs in different ment for realizing the dreams bring Xi’an into one of the disciplines. most selected destinations for study in China. Welcome to apply for XJTU! School Motto: Diligent in Study, Persistent in Ambition, Determined in Action, Competent in Work Application Schedule Online application: November 15th -- March 15th Deadline for payment: March 21st Duration of Program Master's degree: 2～3 years Doctoral degree: 3～6 years The university may decide to add one year Chinese language study prior to the academic study according to the applicants’ Chinese language proficiency. Scholarships Eligibility 1. CSC-Chinese University Program 1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid A waiver of tuition fee, Free on-campus dormitory accom- passports; modation, Monthly living allowance, Comprehensive 2. Applicants must be in good health; Medical Insurance for International Students in China. 3. Applicants for Master's degree must have a Bachelor's It only supports master’s students for no more than 3 degree and be under 35 years of age, academic years or doctoral students for no more than 4 Applicants for Doctoral degree must have a Master's academic years, and it covers both major study and Chinese degree and be under 40 years of age; language/preparatory study, as specified in the Admission 4. Applicants may not be in receipt of any other types of Letter. scholarship. 2. XJTU Siyuan International Student Scholarship A waiver of tuition fee, Monthly living allowance. It supports master’s students for 2 academic years or doctoral students for 3 academic years. Application Procedure 3. XJTU-Xi’an City Government “Belt and Road” International Student Scholarship A waiver of tuition fee, Monthly living allowance. Step 1. Online application at CSC website at http://www.- It supports master’s students for 2 academic years or campuschina.org/. Download the completed Application doctoral students for 3 academic years. Form for Chinese Government Scholarship, print and sign your name. Notes: Program Type: B a) Accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance are Agency No. : 10698 NOT included in XJTU Siyuan International Student Scholar- Step 2. Online application at Xi’an Jiaotong University’s ship and XJTU-Xi’an City Government International Student International student application system at Scholarship. http://isso.xjtu.edu.cn/recruit/login b) All the scholarships laureates must take the Scholarship Please check VI. Application Documents for the detailed Annual Review to confirm the next year’s scholarship checklist and prepare corresponding documents. status and/or level after being admitted. Step 3. Pay the application fee.(The university will send c) The Annual Review Result of Chinese Government Payment Notice for Application through system informa- Scholarship may result in the following scholarship status: tion/email to those who pass the initial review.) funding, suspension or cancellation. Step 4. Application complete. d) The Annual Review Result of XJTU Siyuan International Student Scholarship and XJTU-Xi’an City Government “Belt Notes: and Road” International Student Scholarship may result in a） Application fee is 800RMB which is non-refundable. funding, suspension, cancellation or change of allowance b） Online application is the only way to submit the level. application. Hard copies are unacceptable. SPECIAL ATTENTION FOR PHD APPLICANTS: some Application Documents schools require Recommendation Letter from Poten- tial Supervisor. Please check the remarks at Programs List and professors of each school at http://sie.xjtu.edu.cn/yxxx/dsxx.htm All documents must be complete, true, and correct in either 8. A Study Plan or Research Proposal Chinese or English. Applicants must submit a written study plan or research 1. Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship proposal in English or Chinese, with a minimum of 800 Downloaded after online application in CSC system. words for Master degree and 1500 words for Doctoral 2. XJTU Application Form for International Students degree. Automatically formed after online application in XJTU SPECIAL ATTENTION FOR PHD APPLICANTS: you are system. required to use the format of Xi’an Jiaotong University 3. Completed Original Physical Examination Record for Study Plan for Doctoral Degree Program which can be Foreigners and Blood Test Report downloaded at The physical examination must cover ALL the items listed http://sie.xjtu.edu.cn/en/Data_Download.htm in form. The forms with incomplete records or without 9. Original Research Achievements and Notarized Copies the suggestion and signature of the attending physician, Applicants may submit published research papers, award official cross-edge stamp of the hospital or a sealed certificates or other documents to prove their achieve- photograph of the applicant are invalid. Please select the ment and ability in academic research if any. appropriate time to take physical examination as the 10. Certificate of Language Proficiency result is valid for only 6 months. Chinese-taught programs: Report of HSK 4 180 points 4. Original Non-criminal Record and above. Other language proficiency certificate is also 5. Original Highest Diploma and Its Notarized Copies acceptable upon approved by XJTU. Some programs (Prospective diploma winners must submit official certifi- require HSK5 180 points (find at Programs List ) cate from their current university.) English-taught programs: transcript of IELTS 6.0 and 6. Original transcripts in undergraduate or graduate above, TOEFL 80 and above. Other language proficiency period and their notarized copies certificate is also acceptable upon approved by XJTU. 7. Recommendation Letters 11. Photocopy of Valid Ordinary Passport Two original recommendation letters written by profes- Notes: sors or associate professors. If applicants have already got a) No application documents mentioned above will be provisional acceptance from professors at XJTU, please returned whether the application is successful or not. provide Xi’an Jiaotong University Recommendation b) Incomplete Applications will be rejected. Letter from Potential Supervisor as one of the two c) Notarized Chinese/English versions are required for recommendation letters. The format can be downloaded documents with languages other than the two. at http://sie.xjtu.edu.cn/en/Data_Download.htm Admission Notification 1. Admission will be given to the outstanding candidates 4. The university will provide Admission Notice, JW201/202 based on the comprehensive review results