Entry Requirements
1. Applicants shall be non-Chinese citizens and meet the requirements stipulated in the JWH [2020] No. 12 Document issued by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. Applicants shall be physically and mentally healthy and willing to abide by the laws and regulations of China and the regulations of Wuhan University.
2. Applicants for a doctoral degree should have a master’s degree or equivalent and be generally no older than 40 years of age.
3. Language Ability
Applicants for Chinese-taught programs shall hold the new HSK level 4 certificate (with scores of 180+). Applicants whose mother tongue is Chinese or who have been taught in Chinese in high school can be exempted from a HSK certificate if approved by Wuhan University.
4. Identity Verification of Ethnic Chinese
If one or both of the applicant’s parents are Chinese, or the applicant has emigrated from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan and acquired foreign nationality, according to the No. 12 Announcement of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (2020), they shall be naturalized for four years or more (before Apr. 30, 2025) and have more than two years of residence in foreign countries during this period (actual residence in a foreign country of more than nine months in a year can be calculated as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamps).
Applicants born in a foreign country are required to meet the above criteria and provide a personal birth certificate and the parents' nationality certificates.
Applicants who have completed the previous studies as international students in China，are not included in this regulation.
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Special Requirements
Online Interview Before Being Accepted: RequiredYou will need to attend an online interview through Skype or WeChat with the teacher before the result for your application was released.
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Program Description
General Information
Students are required to complete the curriculum 3 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.
One who has failed to meet the academic requirements will be issued a certificate of completion of studies provided this is in conformity with the relevant regulations.
Note
Textbook fees: based on the prices of the books.
Students who need the Chinese Government scholarship should apply to the Education Commission of China through related governmental department of their respective countries. Self-supporting students should apply directly from the Admission Department of Foreign Students Office.
When to apply
March 1 to June 20 each year -
Entry Requirements
1. Applicants shall be non-Chinese citizens and meet the requirements stipulated in the JWH [2020] No. 12 Document issued by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. Applicants shall be physically and mentally healthy and willing to abide by the laws and regulations of China and the regulations of Wuhan University.
2. Applicants for a doctoral degree should have a master’s degree or equivalent and be generally no older than 40 years of age.
3. Language Ability
Applicants for Chinese-taught programs shall hold the new HSK level 4 certificate (with scores of 180+). Applicants whose mother tongue is Chinese or who have been taught in Chinese in high school can be exempted from a HSK certificate if approved by Wuhan University.
4. Identity Verification of Ethnic Chinese
If one or both of the applicant’s parents are Chinese, or the applicant has emigrated from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan and acquired foreign nationality, according to the No. 12 Announcement of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (2020), they shall be naturalized for four years or more (before Apr. 30, 2025) and have more than two years of residence in foreign countries during this period (actual residence in a foreign country of more than nine months in a year can be calculated as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamps).
Applicants born in a foreign country are required to meet the above criteria and provide a personal birth certificate and the parents' nationality certificates.
Applicants who have completed the previous studies as international students in China，are not included in this regulation.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Doctoral RMB 30,000 per year
RMB 120,000 in total (About $ 24,490)Accommodation Fee Building No.1 Flat with 4 single rooms Single Room RMB 13,000 (More Details) Building No.2 Single Room RMB 14,000 (More Details) Building No.3 Single Room RMB 14,000 to RMB 16,000 (More Details) Studio RMB 28,000 (More Details) Building No.4 Flat with 2 single rooms Studio RMB 13,000 (More Details) Building No.7(PhD Students) Studio RMB 28,000 to RMB 30,000 (More Details) No.8 Building(Twin rooms) Double Room RMB 9,500 (More Details) No.10 Building(Twin rooms) Double Room RMB 9,600 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 164 Service Fee USD 200 Living Expense RMB 1,600 to RMB 2,050 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
If you want to book our translation service, please pay and book it at least 2 weeks before the application deadline for submission of all documents;
If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents in time.*1. A personal statement and a brief research plan (minimum 1000 words).
Besides, PhD program applicants need to submit a brief introduction of research experiences.
*2. Physical examination report in the past three months
The original must be submitted when registering for admission.
You can download a template or sample from here.*3. Certificate of HSK
*4. Copy of the passport biographical page(be valid at least till December 2025) and copy of the visa issued by a Chinese embassy (if available)
*5. Passport photo
One photocopy of your valid passport
*6. PhD program applicants should submit both master’s and bachelor’s degree certificates.
Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*7. PhD program applicants should submit academic transcripts of both graduate and undergraduate studies.
Certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*8. 2 letters of recommendation
Written in English or Chinese from professor or associate professor or equivalents including professors' contact no., email address and handwritten signature.
Recommendation letters from higher or senior professionals in related academic field required for doctor degree applicants.9. Candidates who have previously studied at a university or college in China should provide behavior records from those institutions as part of their application.
*10. Financial Certification/Bank Statement (5000USD or above)
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