1. Applicants must be citizens of an ASEAN country (including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam), holding a valid passport. For applicants who used to be Chinese citizens but later immigrated to other countries, the conditions set by the Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China should be met.

2. Applicant must have a high school diploma and be under the age of 25. Applicants who are still under the age of 18 as of September 1st, 2026 must submit the original guardian certificate issued by the Tianjin District Notary Office, and the Guardian must be a permanent resident of Tianjin. Applicants should be in good health and of good character, be well-behaved and be willing to abide by China's laws and regulations, as well as the university rules.

3. Language Proficiency Requirements: 

① For Chinese-instructed program applicants: Students are required to submit HSK-5 certificates with a minimum score of 180 or HSK-4 certificates with a minimum score of 180 or above for programs in School of International Education. Native Chinese speakers and applicants who complete their high school study in Chinese are allowed to be exempted from providing HSK Certificates.

② For English-instructed program applicants: Students are required to submit English Proficiency Certificates. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 is mandatory. Native English speakers are exempted from providing relevant certificates. For applicants who completed their high school study in English, a Certificate of High School Study in English should be submitted as alternative language certificate instead of IELTS or TOEFL.

 

II. Program Catalogue

For programs covered by this scholarship, please？click here;

 

III. Programs and Standard of Scholarship

 

Program	Program Duration	Scholarship Duration	Scholarship Type	Scholarship Standard
Bachelor	4-5 years	1 year	Type A	Tuition subsidy:20000RMB, Living allowance:1400RMB /month (10 months in total)
			Type B	Tuition subsidy:20000RMB
			Type C	Tuition subsidy:10000RMB
			Type D	Tuition subsidy:6000RMB

 

Note：Tuition fees and Scholarships are subject to the Admission Notice of

Tianjin University. Tianjin University International Student Scholarship is a one-year duration scholarship. 

 

IV. Application Deadline

Apr. 1st, 2026

Note：Due to the limited quota of each school, early application is strongly advised.

 

V.Application Documents 

1.Scan of original high school diploma or original notarized diploma. (Scan of Pre-graduation Certificate is required if the applicants have not gained degree certificate before the application deadline. Please resubmit the original high school diploma or original notarized diploma before registration). 

2. Scan of notarized copy of the high school academic transcripts or scan of international standardization test results (such as SAT/ACT/A-Level/AP/IB etc.). 

3. Scan of China Scholastic Competency Assessment（CSCA）transcript.

4. Photocopy of passport within the validity period after September 1st, 2026. 

Applicants who have immigrated to other countries or whose parent is a Chinese national should provide proof of time for naturalization, proof of renunciation of Chinese nationality and a visa record of recent four years for entry and exit to China . 

5. Proof of Chinese or English proficiency (For specific requirements, please refer to Qualification of Applicants) 

6. Study and Work Experience Resume since High School to present (The start and end time must be uninterrupted, and education level should start from senior high school). Applicants must fully disclose their prior learning experiences in China. If any concealment or misrepresentation is confirmed, the university reserves the right to unconditionally revoke the admission at its sole discretion.

7. Study plan (600 words at least). 

8. Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (The medical examinations must cover all the items listed and should be conducted after October 1st, 2025). 

9. Applicants who are now in China must submit scan of Photocopy of Visa, a certificate that shows the applicant's good record of conduct and performance in their school. If it is an applicant studying at a university in China must submit scan of the Certificate of Withdrawal from present university. 

10. Applicants must submit scan of Certificate of Non-Criminal Records. It should be valid within six months prior to the application date. (Fresh high school graduates are required to submit a certificate that shows the applicant's good record of conduct and performance in their school). 

11. Certificate of Bank Saving or Income Certificate of Financial Guarantor. 

12. Applicants who are still under the age of 18 as of September 1st, 2026 must submit the original guardian certificate.

13. Other attachments(such as Certificate of award etc.)

Note: Please download the corresponding template from the School of International Education download section at: http://sie.tju.edu.cn/

Application Remarks:

1. All uploaded documents must be in Chinese/English; otherwise notarial translations in Chinese/English are required. Once translated, the original documents and certified translations should be submitted together to the application system.

2. TJU has the right to request the applicants to provide the original or notarized hard copies of application documents for further qualification checks if the uploaded documents are not sufficient. Applicants who provide fake materials will be disqualified from admission.

 

VI. Admission Process and Procedures

Step 1:Take the China Scholastic Competency Assessment（CSCA）

Students must take the "CSCA Test" organized by the China Scholarship Council on behalf of the Ministry of Education of China and get the score report. Students can visit the official CSCA website (www.csca.cn) for specific test dates and content.

 

Important Note: To ensure a smooth application process, it is advisable to take the CSCA test at an early date and submit your results promptly, allowing sufficient time for subsequent review procedures. For specific test subjects, please refer to the "2026 Tianjin University CSCA Test Subjects for International Undergraduate Students". The CSCA test scores serve as a key quantitative basis for our university's assessment of applicants' academic capabilities, so thorough preparation is essential.

 

Step 2: Complete and Submit the Online Application

Applicants should complete the Online Application on the International Student Service System (ISSS) (tju.at0086.cn/student) according to the application schedule. Applicants should fill in the application information online, upload the application documents to the Online Application System.Applicants are also required to fill in and sign the relevant application form before uploading a scanned copy of the document onto the "Others" section of the online application platform.

Click here to download the Tianjin University？Motian Scholarship Application Form

 

Step 3: Participate in the Interview

Upon review by the university, eligible students will proceed to the interview stage. The interview will primarily assess the student's comprehensive qualities and Chinese language proficiency.

 

Step 4: Check Admission Result and Pay Fees

Admitted students are required to pre-pay a deposit of 7,000 RMB and an application fee of 420 RMB within the university's stipulated deadline. Upon receipt of these payments, Tianjin University will issue the electronic version of the "Admission Notice" and the "Visa Application for Study in China" to the admitted applicants in July. If a student decides not to register and study at the university for personal reasons, the deposit and application fee will not be refunded.

  

VII. Visa Application and Registration 

1.Admitted students should bring their personal and ordinary passport, Certificate of Admission, Visa Application Form (JW202/ JW201), and original Form of Physical Examination Record for Foreigners (as well as other original documents of physical examination) to the Embassy or Consulate of the People's Republic of China, and apply for a student visa (X1 visa). Students are required to arrive at TJU (along with the required documents) and complete the registration during the dates indicated in the admission notice.  

2.Normally, registration is held in late August or early September. All students should present the required original high school certificates, and submit the diploma copies certified by high school or certificate authorities upon registration at Tianjin University for enrollment qualification review. Students who fail the admission qualification review will be disqualified from admission. 

  

VIII. Costs (Unit: RMB Yuan) 

(1) Application Fee: 420 RMB (Pay after admission. Chinese Government Scholarship winners don't need to pay.)

(2) Tuition Fee:

 Note: Tuition fees and Scholarships are subject to the Admission Notice of Tianjin University.

(3) Accidental Injury and Hospitalization Insurance: 800 RMB/year 

(4) Accommodation:The rates for different types of dormitories on two campuses range from 15 to 60 RMB/bed/day. For more details, please click the link below :

Accommodation Fees for International Students

Note: All the above fees are non-refundable once paid. 

 

IX. Contact Information 

Program Coordinator: Ms. Wang

International Admissions Office, School of International Education, Tianjin University 

Address: 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, China　 

Zip code: 300072 

Tel: 86-22-27406691     

Fax: 86-22-27406147 

E-mail: undergraduate@tju.edu.cn 

Website: http://sie.tju.edu.cn/en/, www.tju.edu.cn 

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