Enrollment Guide for International Students of
Chengdu University of Technology
Graduate Program for 2023
1. Academic Calendar
The academic calendar is divided into fall and spring semesters of approximately 18 weeks each. Fall Semester 2023 starts from early September to mid-January of the following year, and Spring Semester 2024 starts from the end of February to mid-July. CDUT accepts international postgraduate applications including Master’s degree and doctorate degree for Fall Semester admissions (Sept.-Jan.) only.
2. Program Introduction
CDUT provides a 3-year master’s degree and a 4-year PhD’s degree program taught in English-Chinese or Chinese. To get a Postgraduate Degree, a full course of study each Fall and Spring Semester in 3 years or 4 years correspondingly must be successfully completed, including a dissertation, a research project or an internship if required.
3. Application Period
April 3, 2023 - June 30, 2023.
4. Application Eligibility
Proposed Degree |
Age and Health Requirements |
Academic Requirements |
Language Requirements |
Postgraduate students |
Under the age of 40, physically and mentally healthy |
Possess a bachelor’s degree |
For disciplines and majors in which Chinese is the teaching language, applicants must have Chinese proficiency level of HSK 4 or above. For disciplines and majors in which English is the teaching language, applicants should have the English proficiency required to complete studies. |
Ph.D students |
Under the age of 50, physically and mentally healthy |
Possess a master’s degree |
5. Application Process
1. Online Application System: https://cdut.at0086.cn/student
2. Select “Registration → Start Application → Select an Enrollment Category → Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree”
3. Applicants can find supervisor information in the attachment One.
6. Application Supporting Documents
Applicants need to submit all the following documents when applying online:
1. Copy of the first page in the passport, and the valid visa page (if the applicant is in China)
2. Academic certificate of the highest degree: Applicants applying for master degree should provide a bachelor’s degree certificate; applicants applying for Ph.D degree should provide a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree certificate (if the applicant obtained the academic certificates outside China, the local notarization and certification by the Chinese embassy or consulate in that country need to be carried out)
3. Transcripts of the highest academic degree (if the applicant obtained the academic certificates outside China, the local notarization and certification of transcripts by the Chinese embassy or consulate in that country need to be carried out)
4. Non-criminal record certificate (if the certificate was issued outside China, a notarization authenticated by local Chinese embassy or consulate is required)
5. Provisional Acceptance Form for International Student (please download the attachment)
6. Academic recommendation letter
7. Chinese or English proficiency certificate
8. Foreigner Physical Examination Form (if the applicant is not in China)
9. Curriculum Vitae
10. Study Plan for Master’s /Ph.D Degree
11. Proof of financial support
12. Non-Criminal record certificate
13. Other supporting materials (competition awards, publication of articles, proof of extracurricular activities, etc.)
Note:
1. All the submitted documents issued outside China must be authenticated by local Chinese embassy or consulate. All supporting materials must be provided either in Chinese or in English. If any of these documents are not written in English, a translation in Chinese must be offered by a certified translation company prior to the authentication(personal translation not accepted).
2. Applicants may be requested to provide supplementary documents or interview by telephone/video to support their applications.
7. Tuition Fees
1. Tuition Fees
Registration fee, tuition fee, accommodation fee and insurance fee are waived for all postgraduate students
2. Living allowance
All postgraduate student will receive a living allowance from CDUT
a. Master’s Degree: RMB 1000.00/month for 10 months yearly for 3 years of study
b. Ph.D Degree: RMB 1,500.00/month for 10 months yearly for 4 years of study.
3. Project Subsidies
A project subsidy may be considered if postgraduate students are participating in a sponsored research project. Receipt of a continuation grant is usually based on availability of funds and project performance.
4. Scholarships
Postgraduate students with excellent grades and performance are encouraged to apply for the following scholarships:
a. Chengdu “Sister Cities” Scholarship
b. Chengdu “the Belt and Road” Scholarship
c. Sichuan Provincial Scholarship
8. List of Available Majors
Majors |
Research Directions |
Degree |
Language of Instruction |
College of Earth Sciences |
Geology |
01 Mineralogy, Petrology and Ore Deposits (including Mineral Materials Science) 02 Structural Geology 03 Quaternary Geology 04 Geochemistry (including Chemistry of Mineral Resources) 05 Planetary Geology |
Master & Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Geological Resources and Geological Engineering |
01 Mineral Prospecting and Exploration 02 Resource and Environmental Remote Sensing |
Master & Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Surveying Science and Technology |
01 Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering |
Master |
Chinese |
Geography |
01 Cartography and Geographic Information System |
Master |
Chinese |
College of Energy |
Geological Resources and Geological Engineering |
01 Mineral Prospecting and Exploration 02 Oil & Gas Geology and Exploration 03 Energy Resources Exploitation Geology |
Master & Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Oil & Gas Engineering |
01 Oil & Gas Well 02 Oil & Gas Field Exploitation Engineering 05 Oil & Gas Geological Engineering and Equipment |
Master & Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
College of Environment and Civil Engineering |
Geological Resources and Geological Engineering |
01 Geological Engineering 02 Environmental Geology and Hazards 03 Groundwater Science and Engineering |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Civil Engineering |
01 Geotechnical Engineering 02 Structural Engineering 03 Disaster Prevention and Reduction Engineering and Protective Engineering 04 Tunnel and Underground Engineering 05 Bridge Engineering 06 Civil Engineering Construction and Management |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
College of Geophysics |
Geophysics |
01 Solid Geophysics 02 Exploration Geophysics 03 Petrophysics 04 Geophysical Engineering Surveys and Instrumentation 05 Space Science and Technology |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Geological Resources and Geological Engineering |
01 Earth Exploration and Information Technology |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
College of Nuclear Technology and Automation Engineering |
Instrument Science and Technology |
01 Precision Instrument Technology and Engineering 02 Test and Measurement Technology and Instruments 03 Nuclear Measurement and Control Instruments and Instrumentation |
Master |
Chinese |
Nuclear Science and Technology
|
01 Nuclear Science and Engineering 02 Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Materials 03 Nuclear Technology and Application 04 Radiation Protection and Environmental Protection |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Electrical Engineering |
No distinction between research directions |
Master |
Chinese & English |
Nuclear Engineering |
No distinction between research directions |
Master |
Chinese & English |
College of Materials and Chemistry & Chemical Engineering |
Geology |
01 Mineralogy, Petrology and Ore Deposits (including Mineral Materials Science) |
Master& Ph.D |
English |
02 Geochemistry (including Chemistry of Mineral Resources) |
Master& Ph.D |
English |
Chemistry |
01 Analytical Chemistry 02 Organic Chemistry |
Master |
Chinese & English |
Chemical Engineering and Technology |
01 Chemical Engineering 02 Chemical Process 03 Materials Chemistry |
Master |
Chinese & English |
Materials Science and Engineering |
Materials Physics and Chemistry |
Master |
Chinese & English |
Institute of Sedimentary Geology |
Geology |
Sedimentology and Stratigraphic Paleontology |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
Geological Engineering |
Applied Sedimentology |
Master |
Chinese & English |
College of Tourism and Urban Rural Planning |
Geography |
01 Physical Geography 02 Human Geography |
Master |
Chinese & English |
College of Ecology and Environment |
Environmental Science and Engineering |
01 Environmental Science 02 Environmental Engineering 03 Eco-environmental Engineering 04 Eco-geological Environment Protection and Restoration |
Master& Ph.D |
Chinese & English |
College of Law |
Law |
01 Civil and Commercial Law |
Master |
Chinese & English |
College of Foreign Languages and Culture |
Foreign Languages and Literature |
01 English Linguistics and Applied Linguistics |
Master |
Chinese & English |
02 Comparative Literature and Cross-Culture |
Master |
Chinese & English |
03 Translation Theory and Practice |
Master |
Chinese & English |
Translation |
No distinction between research directions |
Master |
Chinese & English |
Interpretation |
No distinction between research directions |
Master |
Chinese & English |
College of Mathematics and Physics |
Mathematics |
01 Applied Mathematics |
Master |
Chinese & English |
02 Mathematical Geoscience |
Master |
Chinese & English |
03 Computational Mathematics |
Master |
Chinese & English |
College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering |
Industrial Design Engineering |
01 Technology and Cultural Design |
Master |
Chinese & English |
|
02 Intelligent Equipment and Robot Design |
Master |
Chinese & English |
|
03 Digital Product and Interaction Design |
Master |
Chinese & English |
9. Contact Information
Department of International Exchanges & Cooperation, CDUT
Address: Chengdu University of Technology No. 1, Erxianqiao East 3rd Road, Chenghua District, Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China, 610059
Contacts & Tel:
Ms. Chen Qian: 0086-28-84078430
Ms. Wu Tingting: 0086-28-84078430
Attachment 1: List of Supervisors for International Postgraduates of Chengdu University of Technology
Attachment 2: Provisional Acceptance Form for International Student
