Wuhan University
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Wuhan University is in Wuhan, China; its bachelor's degrees are taught in English, Chinese. Standard entry requirements: High school diploma. Language: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 80, HSK 4. Applying: intake: September, March; application fee CNY 800. Scholarships: 3 from the university; government scholarships: Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program, Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program.
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | not yet determined |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 2 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. Wuhan University Saudi Arabian Government Scholarship: only for students from Saudi Arabia. Government scholarships for this country: Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program, Chinese Government Scholarship — University Program. |
| Chances of admission | High school diploma. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Wuhan · 30 km from WUH airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Guaranteed |
| 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 | Clinical Medicine (MBBS) · 6 years Source (3)“ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAM > UNDERGRADUATE > ARTICLE Clinical Medicine”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Bachelor Program in Clinical Medicine (MBBS)”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Duration: 6 years”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Economics · 4 years Source (3)“ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAM > UNDERGRADUATE > ARTICLE Economics”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The International program in the Economics and Management School of Wuhan University is a credit-based 4 year undergraduate program, designed for overseas students to learn undergraduate courses for majors in Economics orBusiness Management at Wuhan University.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“All courses are delivered in English and adopt original English textbooks. Teaching and learning are conducted in English.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Electronic Commerce · 4 years Source (2)“ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAM > UNDERGRADUATE > ARTICLE Undergraduate Program for Electronic Commerce”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Duration: 4 years.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Geo-environmental Informatics · 4 years Source (2)“ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAM > UNDERGRADUATE > ARTICLE Wuhan University, School of Resources and Environmental Sciences Geo-environmental Informatics Undergraduate Program”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Duration: 4 years”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Management · 4 years Source (3)“ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAM > UNDERGRADUATE > ARTICLE Management”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The International program in the Economics and Management School of Wuhan University is a credit-based 4 year undergraduate program, designed for overseas students to learn undergraduate courses for majors in Economics orBusiness Management at Wuhan University.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“All courses are delivered in English and adopt original English textbooks. Teaching and learning are conducted in English.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Software Engineering Source (2)“ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAM > UNDERGRADUATE > ARTICLE Software Engineering”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Bachelor Program in Software Engineering”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| English test policy | not yet determined | English test required unless an exemption applies Source (2)“Applicants for English-taught programs shall hold a TOEFL 80+, TOEFL Essential 8+ or IELTS 6.0+ certificate.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Applicants whose mother tongue is English or who have previous degrees taught through the medium of English can be exempted from TOEFL, TOEFL Essential and IELTS if approved by Wuhan University.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| IELTS minimum | not yet determined | 6 Source (1)“Applicants for English-taught programs shall hold a TOEFL 80+, TOEFL Essential 8+ or IELTS 6.0+ certificate.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| TOEFL iBT minimum (0–120 scale) | not yet determined | 80 Source (1)“Applicants for English-taught programs shall hold a TOEFL 80+, TOEFL Essential 8+ or IELTS 6.0+ certificate.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Minimum HSK level | 4 Source (1)“Applicants for Chinese-taught programs shall hold the new HSK4 certificate (with scores of 180+).”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 | not yet determined |
| Application requirement | not yet determined | English proficiency test: Required Source (1)“English language proficiency certificate, e.g. TOEFL/TOEFL Essential/IELTS/others (English-taught programs only).”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Tuition | Liberal Arts: CNY 20,000 per year (≈ US$3,000) Source (1)“Tuition Fee Pay by Year Liberal Arts Science and Engineering Medicine /Stomatology Undergraduate student RMB 20,000 RMB24,000 RMB30,000”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Medicine / Stomatology: CNY 30,000 per year (≈ US$4,500) Source (1)“Tuition Fee Pay by Year Liberal Arts Science and Engineering Medicine /Stomatology Undergraduate student RMB 20,000 RMB24,000 RMB30,000”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Science and Engineering: CNY 24,000 per year (≈ US$3,600) Source (1)“Tuition Fee Pay by Year Liberal Arts Science and Engineering Medicine /Stomatology Undergraduate student RMB 20,000 RMB24,000 RMB30,000”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 | Liberal Arts: CNY 23,000 per year (≈ US$3,400) Source (1)“Tuition Fee Pay by Year Liberal Arts Science and Engineering Medicine /Stomatology Undergraduate student RMB 20,000 RMB24,000 RMB30,000 English Medium RMB23,000 English medium RMB28,000 English medium RMB40,000”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Medicine / Stomatology: CNY 40,000 per year (≈ US$6,000) Source (1)“Tuition Fee Pay by Year Liberal Arts Science and Engineering Medicine /Stomatology Undergraduate student RMB 20,000 RMB24,000 RMB30,000 English Medium RMB23,000 English medium RMB28,000 English medium RMB40,000”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Science and Engineering: CNY 28,000 per year (≈ US$4,200) Source (1)“Tuition Fee Pay by Year Liberal Arts Science and Engineering Medicine /Stomatology Undergraduate student RMB 20,000 RMB24,000 RMB30,000 English Medium RMB23,000 English medium RMB28,000 English medium RMB40,000”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Merit scholarships | Yes — international students can receive merit scholarshipsSources (2)“attract more outstanding international students to study in Wuhan University”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“only those freshmen who study in China at their own expenses will be sponsored.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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| English proficiency | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Yes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offered (reference)Sources (1)“The Pre-University Program offers a carefully designed, multi-dimensional, and diverse curriculum that covers a wide range of disciplines, including Economics, Science and Engineering, and Medicine. The program is aimed at helping international students smoothly transition into undergraduate studies. Students who successfully complete the program and pass the assessments will be eligible to enter the undergraduate programs at Wuhan University.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Degree programmes taught in English | YesSources (1)“Most of the programs are taught in Chinese and a few in English.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
Scholarships for first-year students
Studying in Wuhan University - Academic Freshman Scholarship
CNY 4,000 (≈ US$600) one-time
- Who can receive it: International students only
- Amount: CNY 4,000 (≈ US$600) one-time
- Number of awards: 80
- Renewal: One year only
- Deadline: May 20
Sources (4)
“In order to assist Wuhan University to achieve the goals of the "Double First-class" construction and the "14th Five-Year Plan" internationalization construction and attract more outstanding international students to study in Wuhan University, “Studying in Wuhan University - Academic Freshman Scholarship” is hereby set up according to the implementation measures of “Scholarship for Foreign Students Studying in Wuhan University”.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“RMB 8,000/ person for PhD students; RMB 6,000 / person for master students; RMB 4,000 / person for bachelor degree students. This scholarship is a one-time scholarship and will be provided after the freshman completes his/her registration for the first semester.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The annual quota of scholarships is 100 students, including 80 bachelor degree students and 20 master & PhD students.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“during the time period from March 5 to May 20 each year.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Chinese Government Scholarship - Bilateral Program (Type A)
Amount not published
- Who can receive it: International students only
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
Sources (3)
“Application Guide for Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program of year 2027 (Type A)”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Bilateral Program accords with the cooperation and exchange agreements or consensus reached by the Chinese government and the governments and institutions of other nations. It is open to undergraduates, postgraduates, general and senior scholars.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Apply to the dispatching authorities for overseas study of your home country”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Wuhan University Saudi Arabian Government Scholarship
Amount not published
- Who can receive it: Students from Saudi Arabia
Sources (4)
“Wuhan University Saudi Arabian Government Scholarship Application Guide (Fall 2026)”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Wuhan University has been entrusted by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in China to admit undergraduate and master students under this Scholarship program.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Applicants must be citizens of Saudi Arabia and meet the requirements set out in the Ministry of Education document [J.W.H. (2020) No. 12].”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Undergraduate applicants must hold a high school diploma and be under the age of 25.”admission.whu.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, March (reference) Source (2)“Spring semester 2026: The application period for spring semester 2026 runs from Oct. 20, 2025 to Dec. 30, 2025”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Autumn semester 2026: The application period for autumn semester 2026 runs from Oct. 1, 2025 to Jun. 30, 2026”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Application fee | CNY 800 one-time (≈ US$120) |
| Interview | Required Source (1)“Applicants who pass the application documentation review will proceed to the interview and entrance exam stage. The time and mode of the interview and exam will be advised via email. Outstanding applicants recognized by Wuhan University will be exempted from the interview.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | Proof of funds / financial documents: Required Source (1)“Financial certification/bank statement (US$5,000 or above).”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Passport copy: Required Source (1)“Copy of the passport biographical page (valid at least till December 2026) and copy of the visa issued by a Chinese embassy (if available).”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Admission test scores (SAT/ACT/ATAR…): Required School transcript / academic records: Required Source (1)“High school transcripts (in Chinese or English).”admission.whu.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 2026-11-11Costs for international students
| Tuition | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | CNY 1,000–CNY 2,000 per month (≈ US$150–300) (reference) |
| Student health insurance | CNY 1,000 per year (≈ US$150) (reference) |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Sources (2)
“Living Expenses RMB1,000-2,000 per month”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Insurance RMB500 per semester RMB 1000 per year”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-11; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Guaranteed Source (1)“The School of International Education will arrange on-campus accommodation for new students who register within the specified period.”admission.whu.edu.cn ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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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 | Wuhan |
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| Nearest major airport | Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), about 30 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q1108197 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).