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Eligibility Criteria

Use the exact English international programme and current cohort assessment.

Be a non-Chinese citizen with a foreign ordinary passport and meet applicable nationality rules, including the additional assessment for relevant Chinese-parentage or former-Chinese-citizenship cases.
Meet the university’s health, conduct and financial-support requirements, comply with Chinese laws and university rules, and have no criminal record.
Only applicants willing to live on campus are accepted under the current international-student policy. Confirm your assigned residence and classroom campus.
Master applicants must be no older than 30 and hold a bachelor degree. The age limit may be relaxed for applicants with work experience and academic research ability, subject to assessment.
English is assessed through interview. Non-native speakers may provide TOEFL, IELTS or other English evidence; native English speakers need not provide those certificates. No numeric score is published.
Bachelor or higher in English, translation or related fields.
Graduation condition: Pass HSK 3 at graduation; no numeric minimum is stated.
Complete the programme’s required graduation credits: 39. These are completion requirements, not entrance test scores.
Open to: Non-Chinese international applicants meeting the exact HZNU English programme conditions
Exact English international degree and subject route; additional research options remain internal specialisations, not extra degrees.
On-campus residence willingness is required; rooms are first-come, first-served and the fee schedule says reservations are not offered.
English interview assessment and programme-specific completion conditions apply; no general Chinese-entry HSK rule is transferred to this English route.
No foreign partner degree, admission, scholarship, internship, employment or occupational registration is guaranteed.
Nominal three years in the exact current international programme row.
Pass HSK 3 at graduation; no numeric minimum is stated.

Educational Documents

Needed to verify eligibility

Bachelor degree qualification and complete bachelor-stage transcripts
Final qualification/originals before entry; pre-graduation evidence may be used initially
Two signed recommendations from professors or associate professors, with telephone and email
Chinese/English statement: study/work history, motivation and research plan. Chinese guide: about 1500 characters; confirm the English equivalent.
Published academic papers or achievements, if available
Ordinary passport satisfying the current cohort validity rule; the 2026 guide required validity until at least 1 March 2027
Non-criminal-record certificate issued within six months
Foreigner Physical Examination Form with chest X-ray and blood reports; follow the designated local health-check/verification process after arrival
Clearly completed and handwritten-signed Anti-Drug Commitment form
Financial-support guarantee/statement
Self-introduction video no longer than two minutes
Notarised Chinese or English translations for documents in other languages; all required uploads before submission and originals at registration
TOEFL/IELTS/other English evidence if provided or requested in interview assessment; native English certificate exemption does not guarantee admission

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