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PhD and Master's Programs Application


PhD program: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 3-5 years, fulfill the designated number of credits, conduct research, complete the doctoral thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts. Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate with the doctoral degree, according to the regulation of the Degree Committee.


Requirements for admission into PhD program:

* Research Proposal. Candidates must contact SMSE faculty to find an advisor to pre-approve Research Proposal. Please note that candidates can conduct research in English and that a full list of faculty  and their research interests can be found in the faculty page.  

* Personal Statement (English - 1500 words). 

* Two Recommendation Letters from prior professors. 

* Minimum IELTS 6.0 score; OR minimum IBT TOEFL 80 score. 

* Table of contents and abstracts of any academic publications. 

* For other administrative requirements please visit the International Office's Graduate Application Process page.


Master's program: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 2-3 years, fulfill the designated credits, complete the master’s thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts. Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate along with the master's degree, according to the regulation of the Degree Committee.


Requirements for admission into Master's program:

* Personal Statement (English - 800 words). 

* Two Recommendation Letters from prior professors. 

* Minimum IELTS 6.0 score; OR minimum IBT TOEFL 80 score. 

* Table of contents and abstracts of any academic publications. 

* For other administrative requirements please visit the International Office's Graduate Application Process page.


To begin your application process for your graduate studies please visit the appropriate International Office page here.


Bachelor's Program Application


Bachelor's program: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 4-6 years and fulfill the designated credits. Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate along with the bachelor’s degree, according to the regulation of the Degree Committee.


Requirements:

* Minimum IELTS 6.0 score; OR minimum IBT 80 score. 

* For other administrative requirements please visit the International Office's Undergraduate Application Process page.


To begin your application process for your Bachelor's Program or Bachelor's Study Abroad Program, please visit the appropriate International Office page here.


Deadlines and Application Period


From March 1st to June 30th (with classes starting in September). Please make sure mailed materials arrive to the International Office before the deadline.


General inquiries for the International Office may be directed at:

LIANG Zhiyang – stanleyleung@live.cn – (+86) 10-6233-2541


You may also visit the International Office website.