2024 Xiamen University Admission for International Students

Created Date: 2023-11-30 13:55:06

Xiamen University

Xiamen University (XMU), founded in 1921 by renowned patriotic overseas Chinese leader Mr. Tan Kah Kee, was the first Chinese university established by an overseas Chinese person. XMU has long been listed among China’s leading universities on the national 211 Project, 985 Project and Double First-Class Initiative, which have been launched by the Chinese government to support selected universities in achieving world-class standing. Nestled snugly between green hills and the blue sea, XMU is renowned as one of the most beautiful universities around the world for its excellent education facilities and beautiful environment.

Undergraduate Program

Eligibility

General Requirements

1)Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens aged between 18 and 30 by September 1st, 2024, be mentally and physically healthy, and possess a valid regular passport. Applicants under the age of 18 should submit Guarantee Statement

2) Applicants should be a graduating senior high school student or hold a senior high school diploma with a satisfactory academic record.

3) Scholarship applicants should also meet the age limit requirements of respective scholarships.

Requirements about Nationalities

1) Foreign citizens of Chinese origin, including former Chinese citizens who have obtained foreign citizenship, as well as the non-Chinese descendants of present or former Chinese citizens, will have to follow the system instructions to fill in the basic information and upload the supporting documents based on the different citizenship status, and will be subject to a preliminary review of citizenship status by XMU during the admission stage and to verification of citizenship by the entry and exit administration department of China’s public security authorities. Applicants who fail to pass the preliminary review or verification of citizenship will be deemed to have voluntarily relinquished their eligibility for admission, as well as the subsequent academic registration that they may obtain.

2) In accordance with Article 5 of the Nationality Law of the People’s Republic of China, a person whose parents are both Chinese citizens and have both settled abroad, or one of whose parents is a Chinese citizen and has settled abroad, shall not have Chinese citizenship if he/she was born outside China and has acquired foreign citizenship at birth. Starting in 2021, if such a person applies for the undergraduate’s program at XMU as an international student, in addition to meeting the University’s all other application requirements, he/she is required to have held a valid foreign passport or a proof of lawful acquisition of foreign citizenship for at least 4 years and have actually resided in a foreign country for at least 2 years in the past 4 years (as of April 30, 2024) (9 months of residence in a foreign country counts as a full year). The dates of the entry and exit stamps in the passport will be followed in the determination of the actual length of foreign residence. This requirement is also applicable to residents of the Chinese Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macao who have emigrated to a foreign country and obtained foreign citizenship and are applying for the undergraduate programs at XMU as international students.

Language Proficiency Requirement

English proficiency requirements for English-medium programs

1)TOEFL iBT Certificate: an overall minimum score of 80 (XMU's DI Code for TOEFL is C310)

2)OR an IELTS Academic Certificate: an overall minimum score of 6.0

3)OR the English-as-medium-of-instruction Certificate from the high school where English is the primary language of instruction.

4)Applicants from countries where English is the official language are exempt from this requirement.

Application Time

Dec. 1, 2023-May 10, 2024

Fees

English-medium MBBS program: 6 years.

Duration of study:

4–6 years for 4-year Bachelor’s Degree Programs; 5–7 years for 5-year Bachelor’s Degree Programs; 6–8 years for 6-year Bachelor’s Degree Programs.

Tuition Fee:

English-medium MBBS program: RMB 38,000/year.

Accommodation:

The accommodation fees range from RMB 35 to 65 per person per day on Siming campus, and from RMB 1,600 to 4,000 per academic year per person on Xiang’an campus.

Medical Insurance:

Medical insurance for an annual fee of RMB 800.

Scholarships

Master Program

Eligibility

General Requirements

1) Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens generally under the age of 45 (as of September 1, 2024), be mentally and physically healthy, and possess a valid regular passport.

2) Applicants should be a graduating student of an undergraduate’s program or hold a Bachelor Degree or above

3) Scholarship applicants should also meet the age limit requirements of respective scholarships.

Requirements about Nationalities

Foreign citizens of Chinese origin, including former Chinese citizens who have obtained foreign citizenship, as well as the non-Chinese descendants of present or former Chinese citizens, will have to follow the system instructions to fill in the basic information and upload the supporting documents based on the different citizenship status, and will be subject to a preliminary review of citizenship status by XMU during the admission stage and to verification of citizenship by the entry and exit administration department of China’s public security authorities. Applicants who fail to pass the preliminary review or verification of citizenship will be deemed to have voluntarily relinquished their eligibility for admission, as well as the subsequent academic registration that they may obtain.

Language Proficiency Requirement

English proficiency requirements for English-medium programs

1)TOEFL iBT Certificate: an overall minimum score of 80 (XMU's DI Code for TOEFL is C310)

2)OR an IELTS Academic Certificate: an overall minimum score of 6.0

3)OR English-as-medium-of-instruction Certificate from previous university where English is the primary language of instruction.

4)Applicants from countries where English is the official language are exempt from this requirement.

Application Time

Dec. 1, 2023-May 10, 2024

Fees

Length of English-medium Master’s program: 2 years

English-Medium Programs:

Liberal Arts:39000RMB/year

Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Economics, Management, Law, Arts:45000RMB/year

Accommodation:

The accommodation fees range from RMB 35 to 65 per person per day on Siming campus, and from RMB 1,600 to 4,000 per academic year per person on Xiang’an campus.

Medical Insurance:

Medical insurance for an annual fee of RMB 800.

Scholarships

Doctoral Program

Eligibility

General Requirements

1) Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens generally under the age of 50 (as of September 1, 2024), be mentally and physically healthy, and possess a valid regular passport.

2) Applicants should be a graduating student of a master’s program or hold a Master Degree or above

3) Scholarship applicants should also meet the age limit requirements of respective scholarships.

Requirements about Nationalities

Language Proficiency Requirement

English proficiency requirements for English-medium programs

1)TOEFL iBT Certificate: an overall minimum score of 80 (XMU's DI Code for TOEFL is C310)

2)OR an IELTS Academic Certificate: an overall minimum score of 6.0

3)OR English-as-medium-of-instruction Certificate from previous university where English is the primary language of instruction.

4)Applicants from countries where English is the official language are exempt from this requirement.

Application Time

Dec. 1, 2023-May 10, 2024

Fees

Length of programs: 4 years

English-Medium Programs:

Liberal Arts:42000RMB/year

Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Economics, Management, Law, Arts:55000RMB/year

Accommodation:

The accommodation fees range from RMB 35 to 65 per person per day on Siming campus, and from RMB 1,600 to 4,000 per academic year per person on Xiang’an campus.

Medical Insurance:

Medical insurance for an annual fee of RMB 800.

Scholarships

Contact us

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