Nanjing University
Nanjing · Official website ↗
Nanjing University is in Nanjing, China; its bachelor's degrees are taught in Chinese. Tuition for international students: CNY 21,000–CNY 42,000 (≈ US$3,100–6,300) per year (reference). Standard entry requirements: High school graduation completed high school or above. Language: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 70, HSK 5. Applying: intake: September; application fee CNY 500. Scholarships: 2 from the university; government scholarships: Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program, Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program.
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition CNY 21,000 per year (≈ US$3,100) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 1 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. Government scholarships for this country: Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program, Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program. |
| Chances of admission | High school graduation: completed high school or above. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Nanjing · 37 km from NKG airport |
| Housing | not yet determined |
| 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.
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Merit scholarships | Yes — international students can receive merit scholarshipsSources (1)“Nanjing Government Scholarship of International Students was established by Nanjing Municipal Government in 2013 to attract and encourage outstanding international students to conduct studies and research at universities in Nanjing.”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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| English proficiency | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Degree programmes taught in English | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Scholarships for first-year students
Nanjing Municipal Scholarship
CNY 10,000 (≈ US$1,500) one-time
- Who can receive it: International students only
- Amount: CNY 10,000 (≈ US$1,500) one-time
Sources (2)
“Undergraduate student: CNY 10,000 one-time reward”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health and friendly to China.”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Chinese Government Scholarship - Belt and Road Program
CNY 2,500 (≈ US$375)
- Amount: CNY 2,500 (≈ US$375)
Sources (2)
“Award: 2500RMB/month for bachelor's student; 3000RMB/month for master's students; free tuition and insurance fee.”stuex.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Bachelor's program applicants must have completed their high school education”stuex.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Intakes (start months) for first-year entry | September Source (1)“September Register according to the schedule of the Nanjing University (check the Admission Notice for specific registration dates.)”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Application fee | CNY 500 one-time (≈ US$75) |
| Interview | Required Source (1)“March to May Online application,physical examination, consultation, written examination and interview.”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | Passport copy: Required Personal statement / main essay: Required Teacher recommendation: Required ×2 Source (1)“Two letters of recommendation (must be original in Chinese or English)”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Admission test scores (SAT/ACT/ATAR…): Required Source (2)“Test report of the China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA)”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Starting from the 2026/2027 academic year, applicants are required to take the China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA), and submit the test report.”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12School transcript / academic records: Required Source (2)“Original or notarized copy of the full high school score report”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Copy of high school graduation certificate”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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
China Scholarship Council (CSC)
CNY 2,500 (≈ US$375)
- Who can receive it: International students only
- 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 ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“be a citizen of a country other than the PRC and in good health both mentally and physically”campuschina.org ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program (reference)
China Scholarship Council (CSC)
CNY 2,500 (≈ US$375)
- Who can receive it: International students only
- 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“An applicant shall file an application with Chinese universities undertaking this program.”campuschina.org ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“be a citizen of a country other than the PRC and in good health both mentally and physically”campuschina.org ↗ · checked 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 ↗ · checked 2026-11-11Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | Liberal arts programs: CNY 21,000 per year (≈ US$3,100) (reference) Medical School programs: CNY 42,000 per year (≈ US$6,300) (reference) Science and business programs: CNY 24,000 per year (≈ US$3,600) (reference) Software Institute programs: CNY 32,000 per year (≈ US$4,800) (reference) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Student health insurance | CNY 800 per year (≈ US$120) (reference) |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Sources (5)
“Tuition Fee: ￥21,000 per academic year for liberal arts programs;”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“¥42,000 per academic year for programs of the Medical School.”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“¥24,000 per academic year for science and business programs;”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“¥32,000 per academic year for programs of the Software Institute;”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Insurance Fee 400 RMB per semester 800 RMB per academic year”hwxy.nju.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Location
| City / state | Nanjing |
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| Nearest major airport | Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), about 37 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q683580 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).