Entry Requirements

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health both physically and mentally with good academic background, observe Chinese laws as well as university rules and regulations, and respect Chinese customs.

2. Language proficiency requirements:

● English-taught programs: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 90 or equivalent

3. Academic and Age Requirements:

● Master's applicants: Bachelor's degree, and be under 35 years old

Basic Information

·Starting Date : Sep 1 , 2027
·Duration: 3 Years
Teaching Language : English
Application Deadline: Jun 15 , 2027
Tuition : RMB 36,000 Per Year
Application Fee: USD 71 ( (Check Policy)
Service Fee: USD 200 (Check Policy)
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Entry Requirements

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health both physically and mentally with good academic background, observe Chinese laws as well as university rules and regulations, and respect Chinese customs.

2. Language proficiency requirements:

● English-taught programs: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 90 or equivalent

3. Academic and Age Requirements:

● Master's applicants: Bachelor's degree, and be under 35 years old

Basic Information

Starting Data :
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 1 , 2027
Duration :
3 Years
Teaching Language:
English
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Jun 15 , 2027
Tuition:
RMB 36,000 Per Year
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 71 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 200 (Check Policy)

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Program Description

1. Introduction

The Department of Civil Engineering was established in 1993, and has made remarkable progress since then. The department now offers 30-40 graduate courses in Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Bridge & Tunnel Engineering, and Disaster Prevention & Reduction Engineering.

The Department of Civil Engineering has a well-qualified and learned tutor team of advisors. They are professors and associate professors, more than 80% of them with a doctor’s degree. The faculty is engaged in the research of four major areas: Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Bridge and Tunnel Engineering, and Disaster Prevention and Reduction Engineering. The department has well-qualified faculty and experienced staff supported by well-equipped laboratories, computing facilities and skilled technical staff.

2. Research Directions

  1. Structural engineering
  2. Geotechnical engineering
  3. Bridge and tunnel engineering
  4. Disaster prevention and reduction engineering

3. Duration of studies

Full time master students are expected to complete their studies and earn their degrees in 2.5 to 5 years, and they will be disqualified from the program after 5 years.

4. Credits requirements

Students are required to complete at least 28 degree credits from courses in Section 5 with a minimum of 26 coursework credits and 2 obligatory courses.

5. Curriculum

Course No.

Course Name

Semester

Credits

I. Fundamental Courses

6

L371A001

Chinese I

Fall

4

L371A003

Introduction to Chinese Classics

Fall

2

II. Core Courses

8+

L113A010

Matrix Analysis and Computation

Fall

3

L113A002

Applied Statistics

Fall

2

S113B022

Dynamics of Structures

Spring

3

L113B001

Advanced Soil Mechanics

Fall

3

L113B002

Advanced Theory of Concrete Structures

Fall

3

L113B003

Finite Element Method in Civil Engineering

Spring

3

III. Major Electives

8+

L113C001

Advanced Seismic Theory

Spring

2

S113C026

Reliability Analysis Theory & its Engineering

Application

Spring

2

S113C029

Vibration of Bridges

Spring

2

L113C002

Experiment of Modern Civil Engineering Test

Fall

2

S108B003

Advanced Foundation Engineering

Spring

2

L113C003

Modern Civil Engineering Materials

Spring

2

IV. Thesis Credits

L0000001

Thesis Proposal

Fall

2

L0000002

Academic Activities

Spring

Total Credits Required

28+

NOTE: Graduate students are usually expected to meet the course requirements in the first academic year, including: I. Fundamental Courses, II. Core Courses, and sufficient elective courses in III. Major Electives.

6. Thesis Topic and Proposal

A master student is supposed to choose his/her research direction under an advisor’s guidance. The student should actively study, research and survey in the chosen research direction. The student is expected to choose a research topic for the postgraduate thesis and confirm the significance of the topic in a thesis proposal. The thesis proposal should be submitted and defended at the beginning of the second year of study.

Detailed regulations and requirements on master's thesis can be found in the "NJUST Regulations about the Topic Selection, Research Proposal and Composition of Postgraduate Theses and Dissertations".

7. Publication

Before graduation, each master student should have at least one academic paper published or accepted for publication. Detailed requirements are documented in "NUST regulations on a postgraduate’s publications of their research work".

8. Degree Thesis Requirement

MA Degree thesis is one of the most important parts for graduate education, which provides students with training on academic research or specific technology application, enhances students’ abilities to innovate and to apply the knowledge to their research, and encourages them to discover, analyze and solve problems in their fields.

Detailed regulations and requirements on master's thesis are documented in the "NJUST Regulations about the Topic Selection, Research Proposal and Composition of Postgraduate Theses and Dissertations", and "NUST Style Sheet for Theses and Dissertations". For a joint effort with others, or a follow-up of previous work, the student should clearly specify his/her contribution to the thesis.

Entry Requirements

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health both physically and mentally with good academic background, observe Chinese laws as well as university rules and regulations, and respect Chinese customs.

2. Language proficiency requirements:

● English-taught programs: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 90 or equivalent

3. Academic and Age Requirements:

● Master's applicants: Bachelor's degree, and be under 35 years old

Fee Structure
Tuition Fee
Master RMB 36,000 per year
RMB 108,000 in total (About $ 15,085)
Accommodation Fee
Block A, No.24 Building
Double Room RMB 9,000  (More Details)
Quad room RMB 4,000  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee USD 71
Service Fee USD 200
Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 2,050 to RMB 2,550
Application Materials
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*1. Non-Criminal Record Certificate
Issued by local authorities within six months of the application date. You can download a template or sample from here.
*2. Passport
A scanned copy of the passport information page (valid for at least 12 months).
*3. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
*4. Notarized highest degree certificate
Highest degree certificate notarized. If the applicant is currently enrolled, provide a certificate of expected graduation.
Certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization. Both original and official English translated version are required.
*5. Academic transcript
Official transcripts for undergraduate, master's (if applicable) stamped by the university. If not in Chinese or English, provide notarized translations.
*6. English proficiency test certificate
*7. Recommendation Letters
Two letters signed by professors or associate professors detailing the applicant’s academic performance, research ability, and potential.
*8. Foreigner Physical Examination Form
A photocopy (the original should be kept by the applicant). This form is issued by the Chinese quarantine authorities and must be completed in English. Applicants must strictly follow the requirements listed on the form. Forms with missing items, no applicant photo, photos without a cross-page stamp, or without the signature and official seal of the attending physician and hospital will be deemed invalid. The examination results are valid for 6 months. You can download a template or sample from here.
*9. Study Plan/Research Proposal
At least 1,000 words in Chinese or English. You can download a template or sample from here.
*10. Acceptance Letter
Recommended from a prospective supervisor at NJUST. (Check: https://gs.njust.edu.cn/dsjs/list.htm) You can download a template or sample from here.
*11. Financial Proof
Documents demonstrating financial support, such as income certificates, bank statements, or sponsor letters.
12. Supporting Documents
Publications, patents, awards, or other certificates to strengthen the application.
Tips: For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.
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