2026 International Students Admission Book
Graduate Programs
I. About BIT
Founded in 1940, Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is a top national university in China, recognized under the prestigious “211 Project,” “985 Project,” and “Double First-Class” initiatives. BIT enjoys a strong reputation both domestically and internationally, as reflected in a series of notable rankings: 259th in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, within the top 102 in the 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), 156th in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Rankings, and 236th in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. In addition, BIT ranked 9th among universities in the Chinese Mainland in the QS Global Graduate Employability Rankings 2022. BIT also holds the top spot for Higher General Education Accreditation for International Students in China.
Founded in 2001, Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai (BIT Zhuhai) is a high-level international campus established in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area by Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). Located in the “Golden Inner Bay” and at the heart of the Zhuhai National Hi-Tech Zone, the campus enjoys a prime position with convenient access to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macao, offering a beautiful and inspiring environment for learning. Adhering to Where intelligence converges, diversity harmonizes, and excellence blooms, BIT Zhuhai has been building and developing a distinctive international education system that reflects the unique character of the Greater Bay Area and the excellence of the “Study in BIT” brand. Today, BIT (Beijing and Zhuhai campus) is proud to host a vibrant student body that includes more than 4000 international students from 152 countries.
II. Programs
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III. Application Information
A. Application Website: http://apply.isc.cnyaxi.com
B. Application Period: October 15th, 2025 to June 1st, 2026
C. Eligibility
1. Be non-Chinese citizens and in good health both mentally and physically, and will observe the Chinese laws and the regulations, and the rules and regulations of Beijing Institute of Technology;
2. Be an academically excellent holder of a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent under the age of 35 when applying for a master’s program;
3. Be an academically excellent holder of a master’s degree or its equivalent under the age of 40 when applying for a Ph.D. program;
4. For Chinese-taught programs, an HSK certificate (minimum level 5 with a score of 180 or above) is required; for English-taught programs, a minimum score of 85 in TOEFL, an overall band of 6.0 in IELTS, or a score of 110 in the Duolingo English Test is required. Alternatively, other language certificates recognized by BIT may be provided (native English speakers are exempt);
5. Have at least 1-year related working or internship experience for MBA program.
D. Application Materials (* is required)
*1. The Photocopy of Passport (photo page) and China visa page (if have)
*2. The certified/notarized copy of highest degree’s diploma/certificate of schooling (in Chinese or English)
*3. The certified/notarized copy of highest academic transcript (undergraduate level and above, if any, in Chinese or English)
*4. Curriculum Vitae
*5. Personal Statement & Study Plan
*6. Two recommendation letters by professors or associate professors
*7. Recommendation Form for International Student by BIT Supervisors
*8. Physical Examination Record for Foreigner (with the blood test report)
*9. Proof of Language Proficiency
*10. Non-Criminal Record
11. Financial Guarantee Letter
12. Scholarship Application Form
13. Other supporting documents
IV. Scholarships
A. Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
1. University Program (Type B)
Including High Level Graduate Program, Silk Road Program, etc.
(1) Full Scholarship Coverage
Tuition fees; Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy; Stipend: Master’s students: CNY 3,000/month, Ph.D. students: CNY 3,500/month; Comprehensive medical insurance: CNY 800/person/year
(2) Application Procedure
l Register at http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn and upload required documents. (BIT’s Agency No. is 10007; Type: B).
l Register at http://apply.isc.cnyaxi.com and upload required documents.
(3) Application Period
October 15th, 2025 to February 15th, 2026 (For CSC applicants, first round)
February 16th, 2026 to April 15th, 2026 (For CSC applicants, second round)
2. Bilateral Program (Type A)
The program accords with the cooperation and exchange agreements or consensus reached by the Chinese government and the governments and institutions of other nations. An applicant shall file an application with the dispatching department of their home countries.
B. International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship
Only the Master's degree program in International Chinese Language Education is supported.
1. Application Procedure
Further information can be found in http://isc.cnyaxi.com/admissionsaid/cip/index.htm
C. Beijing Government Scholarship (Beijing Campus Only)
1. Application Procedure
Further information can be found inhttp://english.beijing.gov.cn/studyinginbeijing/index.html
2. Application Deadline
May 1st, 2026
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D. Guangdong Government Outstanding International Student Scholarship (Zhuhai Campus Only)
1. Scholarship Coverage
Master student: CNY 20,000/person
Ph.D. student: CNY 30,000/person
2. Application Procedure
Further information can be found in http://www.gd.gov.cn/zwgk/gongbao/2013/28/content/post_3364046.html
3. Application Deadline
May 1st, 2026
E. BIT International Student Scholarship
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Third Prize |
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Fourth Prize |
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Note: A full-length scholarship recipient must pass the annual review to maintain scholarship benefits for the following academic year.
Application Deadline: May 1st, 2026
V. Fees
Application Fee: CNY 600/person
Tuition:
Master’s: CNY 32,000/year (Chinese-taught); CNY 36,000/year (English-taught); MBA: CNY 49,000/year;
Ph.D.: CNY 44,400/year
Accommodation Fee:
Beijing Zhongguancun campus:
CNY 1,350/month (2 people shared room)
CNY 1,200/month (3 people shared room)
CNY 900/month (4 people shared room)
Beijing Liangxiang campus:
CNY 900/month (2 people shared room)
CNY 700/month (3 people shared room)
CNY 500/month (4 people shared room)
Zhuhai campus:
CNY 900/month (2 people shared room)
CNY 500/month (4 people shared room)
Insurance Fee: CNY 800-1800/person/year
Residence Permit: CNY 400/year
VI. Contact Information
Office of International Students
Beijing Institute of Technology
Address: 5 Zhongguancun South Street, Haidian District, 100081, Beijing, P.R.China
Contact: Ms. CHEN
Tel: 86-10-68910992
Email: master_phd@cnyaxi.com
Website: http://isc.cnyaxi.com
*学制：硕士研究生2年；博士研究生4年
*Duration of Study: 2 years for master's programs; 4 years for Ph.D. programs