Tsinghua University
Beijing · Site officiel ↗
Tsinghua University is in Beijing, China; its bachelor's degrees are taught in English, Chinese. Tuition for international students: CNY 26,000–CNY 100,000 (≈ US$3,900–15,000) per year (reference). Language: HSK 5. Applying: application fee CNY 800. Scholarships: 2 from the university; government scholarships: Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program, Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program.
✓ 38 facts from 9 official pages, each with the exact sentence it comes from · checked 2026-11-11 · How we verify
Les étudiants internationaux doivent aussi prévoir un budget pour l'assurance santé, le visa et les frais de voyage, qui ne figurent pas ici.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition CNY 40,000 per year (≈ US$6,000) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 2 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students; the college does not publish amounts. Government scholarships for this country: Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program, Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program. |
| Chances of admission | not yet determined |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: 20 nov. (Round 1) Last round: Round 2, 28 févr.. |
| Where and how students live | Beijing · 25 km from PEK airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Available (apply) |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Requirements by teaching language
| Programmes taught in Chinese | Programmes taught in English | |
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| Bachelor's programme | not yet determined | Global Talents in Science and Engineering · 4 years Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Global Talents in Science and Engineering Program, Urban Regeneration and Design Program, Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society Program and Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics are fully delivered in English.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society · 4 years Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Global Talents in Science and Engineering Program, Urban Regeneration and Design Program, Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society Program and Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics are fully delivered in English.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics · 4 years Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Global Talents in Science and Engineering Program, Urban Regeneration and Design Program, Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society Program and Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics are fully delivered in English.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Urban Regeneration and Design · 4 years Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Global Talents in Science and Engineering Program, Urban Regeneration and Design Program, Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society Program and Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics are fully delivered in English.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
| English test policy | Test d'anglais obligatoire, sauf dispense Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Applicants must possess strong English language proficiency. Those whose native language is not English must provide official English language proficiency test results (e.g. TOEFL/IELTS/others).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 | Test d'anglais obligatoire, sauf dispense Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “A high level of English language proficiency is required. Applicants whose native language is not English must provide official English language proficiency test results (e.g. TOEFL/IELTS/others).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
| Minimum HSK level | 5 Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Applicants must demonstrate Chinese language proficiency at HSK Level 5 or above, with scores above 60 in each of the following categories: Listening, Reading, and Writing.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Test Report of HSK Level 5 or above, with scores above 60 in each of the following categories: Listening, Reading, and Writing (within the validity period, applicants for English-taught programs are not required to provide this).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 | not yet determined |
Aide financière et conditions pour les étudiants internationaux
| Bourses au mérite | Oui — les étudiants internationaux peuvent recevoir des bourses au mériteSources (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “the university encourages international freshmen to apply for scholarships such as the Chinese Government Scholarship, and Tsinghua University Institutional Scholarships.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Outstanding international freshmen who apply for and are awarded the scholarship through the application system will receive financial support for their first academic year, including full-tuition, half-tuition, and partial-tuition scholarships.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
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| Niveau d'anglais | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | YesSources (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The programs are delivered in Chinese and English.”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
Bourses pour les étudiants de première année
Chinese Government Scholarship
- Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
Sources (3)
“The Chinese Government Scholarship is administered through the China Scholarship Council (CSC). The scholarship application should be directed to the local Chinese Embassy or Consulate (Type A).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The application period is usually from November 2026 to April 2027 (varying from country to country).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“the university encourages international freshmen to apply for scholarships such as the Chinese Government Scholarship, and Tsinghua University Institutional Scholarships.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Tsinghua University International Undergraduate Freshmen Scholarship
- Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
Sources (3)
“The university has established Tsinghua University International Undergraduate Freshmen Scholarship to further this goal.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Outstanding international freshmen who apply for and are awarded the scholarship through the application system will receive financial support for their first academic year, including full-tuition, half-tuition, and partial-tuition scholarships.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“In 2026, approximately 45% of international undergraduate freshmen were awarded this scholarship.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Architecture · 5 years Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Engineering Physics · 4 years Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The DEP has two undergraduate degree programs: Engineering Physics, Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technology.”www.ep.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technology · 4 years Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The DEP has two undergraduate degree programs: Engineering Physics, Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technology.”www.ep.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Sculpture · 5 years Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The undergraduate programs of Tsinghua University are 4-year full-time study (except for the programs of architecture in Architecture Division and sculpture in Arts Division which require 5 years).”www.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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| Application fee | CNY 800 one-time (≈ US$120) Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Application Fee (RMB) 800.00”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Pay the application fee (800 RMB) online and submit the application.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
| Interview | Required (reference) Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “There is no difference in application procedures among the two rounds, despite that the time of the application, the date of interview and the results issuance are different.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
| Application requirement | English proficiency test: Required Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Test Report of English language test (e.g. TOEFL/IELTS/others, within the validity period).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Proof of funds / financial documents: Required Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Form for the Financial Sponsor (template is available in the online application system), Employment or Income Certificate of the Financial Sponsor.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Personal statement / main essay: Required Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Personal statement (in Chinese or English).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Teacher recommendation: Required ×2 Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Two Recommendation Letters: the letter template will be sent directly to the recommender's email address by the online application system.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Admission test scores (SAT/ACT/ATAR…): Required (reference) Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Certificate of National/Regional Graduation Examination/Matriculation Examination (e.g. ATAR/ Abitur/ BAC/CSAT/ UEC/STPM/others) and/or the results of international standard tests (e.g. CSCA/SAT/ACT/A-Level/AP/IB/others).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11School transcript / academic records: Required Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“High school/University (if applicable) transcripts (in Chinese or English, must be original copy).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Arts Division (Design & Fine Arts) or Architecture Division: Portfolio / audition: Required Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “The documents (colored scanned copy of the original version) listed below should be uploaded in the Online Application System.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Portfolio (for applicants who are applying for Arts Division (Design & Fine Arts) or Architecture Division), there is no limitation on the number or the form of the works; Form for confirming that student has independently completed the Architecture Portfolio (template is available in the online application system).”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
Government scholarships for studying in China
Funded by the government, not by the university; check whether this university takes part and the application route.
Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program
- Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
- Amount: CNY 2,500 (≈ US$375)
Sources (5)
“It is open to undergraduates, postgraduates, general and senior scholars. An applicant shall file an application with the dispatching department of their home countries.”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Scholarship Coverage — 1. Tuition fees; 2. Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy; 3. Stipend: Undergraduates: CNY 2,500 per month”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Comprehensive medical insurance: CNY 800 per person per year; CNY 400 per person (for programs lasting less than six months)”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“be a citizen of a country other than the PRC and in good health both mentally and physically”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“be an academically excellent holder of high school diploma or its equivalent under the age of 25 when applying for an undergraduate program”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program (reference)
- Who can receive it: Étudiants internationaux uniquement
- Amount: CNY 2,500 (≈ US$375)
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
Sources (5)
“The program is designed to finance the study of talented international students in China that are directly ***ed and recommended by designated Chinese universities.”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“An applicant shall file an application with Chinese universities undertaking this program.”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Scholarship Coverage — 1. Tuition fees; 2. Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy; 3. Stipend: Undergraduates: CNY 2,500 per month”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“be a citizen of a country other than the PRC and in good health both mentally and physically”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“be an academically excellent holder of high school diploma or its equivalent under the age of 25 when applying for an undergraduate program”campuschina.org ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Round 1 — Application (Zijing College Global Talents in Science) | 20 nov.Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Online Application Period (Beijing Time): 8:00 AM September 30, 2026 – 5:00 PM November 20, 2026”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
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| Round 2 — Application (Zijing College Global Talents in Science) | 28 févr.Source (1)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Online Application Period (Beijing Time): 8:00 AM November 21, 2026 — 5:00 PM February 28, 2027”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | Arts: CNY 40,000 per year (≈ US$6,000) (reference) Chinese-English Taught Programs (Economics, Finance and Management, Law, Xinya, Rixin and Zhishan Colleges): CNY 26,000 per year (≈ US$3,900) (reference) Chinese-English Taught Programs (science, engineering and residential colleges): CNY 30,000 per year (≈ US$4,500) (reference) Clinical Medicine Clinical Stage: CNY 70,000 per year (≈ US$10,500) (reference) Clinical Medicine Foundation Stage: CNY 40,000 per year (≈ US$6,000) (reference) Clinical Medicine Research Stage: CNY 60,000 per year (≈ US$9,000) (reference) English-Taught Programs: CNY 100,000 per year (≈ US$15,000) (reference) Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society: CNY 100,000 per year (≈ US$15,000) (reference) Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics: CNY 100,000 per year (≈ US$15,000) (reference) Urban Regeneration and Design: CNY 100,000 per year (≈ US$15,000) (reference) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Student health insurance | CNY 800 per year (≈ US$120) (reference) |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
Sources (13)
“Tuition Fee (RMB) Chinese-English Taught Programs”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Arts 40,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“1. Economics, Finance and Management 2. Law 3. Xinya College 4. Rixin College 5. Zhishan College 26,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“1. Architecture 2. Intelligent Manufacturing and Equipment 3. Electronic Information 4. Computer Science 5. Automation 6. Mathematics, Physics and Modern Engineering 7. Chemistry and Life Science 8. Weixian College 9. Xiuzhong College 10. Dushi College 11. Wuqiong College 12. Ziqiang College 13. Shuimu College 14. Tanwei College 30,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Clinical Stage (3 years) 70,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Clinical Medicine Foundation Stage (3 years) 40,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Research Stage (2 years) 60,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“English-Taught Programs Zijing College: Global Talents in Science and Engineering Program 100,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Zhishan College: Politics, Economics and Sociology for Global Leaders in Smart Society Program 100,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Tsinghua University-The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dual Undergraduate Degree Programme in Economics 100,000.00 / Per Year (when studying at THU) For tuition fees when studying at the CUHK, please check the university's official website.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Zijing College: Urban Regeneration and Design Program 100,000.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Insurance (RMB) Covering basic accidental injury and hospitalization 800.00 / Per Year”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“The medical insurance of Tsinghua University covers basic accidental injury and medical expenses for hospitalization.”international.join-tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Available (apply) Source (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Full-time international students with university status and studying at the main campus are eligible to apply for accommodation in the International Student Apartments of Tsinghua University.”is.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11“Due to limited amount of accommodation available on campus, some students will need to live off-campus and arrange accommodation in advance.”is.tsinghua.edu.cn ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-11 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
Lieu
| City / state | Beijing |
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| Nearest major airport | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 25 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q16955 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).