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Shanxi University

山西大学
Taiyuan
#1150 QS World
Chinese & English

University Overview

3.6
Rating
22%
Acceptance
48
Programs
1902
Founded

Comprehensive university in Northern China with strong engineering and research programs. Scholarships include Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) and university awards for eligible international students. Campus lif...

Campus & Location

Shanxi University campus
Shanxi University — campus
Shanxi University — campus
Shanxi University — campus

Campus Highlights

  • Project 211
  • CSC scholarship eligible
  • English-taught program options
  • Northern China institution
  • Engineering focus
  • Research programs

Student Profile

  • 28,000+ total students
  • 700+ international students
  • Bachelor, Master, PhD
  • Dormitory: Available

Programs Available

Engineering
Medicine
Science
Arts
Economics
Management

Admissions

Requirements

Typical Documents

  • Passport (valid)
  • Highest degree certificate and transcripts
  • Study plan or research proposal (graduate programs)
  • Recommendation letters (graduate programs)
  • Language proficiency proof (HSK / IELTS / TOEFL if required)
  • Foreigner Physical Examination Form
  • Non-criminal record certificate

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shanxi University offer CSC scholarships for international students?

Shanxi University participates in Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) schemes alongside university and provincial awards. Eligibility, coverage, and documents vary by program — confirm the current list on the official international admissions website.

Are there English-taught programs at Shanxi University?

Many programs at leading Chinese universities include English-taught tracks at master's and PhD level; some bachelor's options exist in select faculties. Always verify the language of instruction on the official program page before applying.

What is student life like in Taiyuan?

Taiyuan, Shanxi, offers university housing, campus facilities, and access to internships and cultural activities. Living costs are generally lower than in Beijing or Shanghai, depending on the city tier.

What documents are usually required to apply?

Typical applications include passport copy, academic transcripts, study plan, recommendation letters (for graduate programs), language proof (HSK and/or IELTS/TOEFL where required), medical form, and a non-criminal record certificate. Requirements differ by faculty — use the official checklist.

Fees & Scholarship

Fee Structure

Tuition10,000 CNY/yr

Accommodation and living costs vary by campus and room type — confirm current rates on the official admissions website.

Scholarship Options

CSC ScholarshipEligible

Available for qualified international applicants — verify current intake requirements on the official admissions page.

Shanxi Provincial Scholarship

Available for qualified international applicants — verify current intake requirements on the official admissions page.

Ready to Apply?

Start your journey at Shanxi University. Our streamlined application process makes it easy to apply and track your progress every step of the way.

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