FAQ

1. Q: What kind of university is China Agricultural University?

A: As a university directly under the Ministry of Education, China Agricultural University is the origin of modern agricultural higher education in my country. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China, the Ministry of Water Resources of the People’s Republic of China, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, and Beijing. , Ranked among the "Double First-Class" construction universities, "985 Project" and "211 Project".

2. Q: What is the school code of China Agricultural University?

A:10019

3. Q: How about the faculty of China Agricultural University?

A: China Agricultural University has a strong and well-structured faculty. There are 1964 full-time teachers, including 685 professors (including researchers) and 969 associate professors (including associate researchers). There are 1651 postgraduate tutors, including 1091 doctoral tutors and 560 master tutors. During the employment period, there were 226 part-time first tutors for postgraduates, including 99 doctoral tutors and 127 master tutors. A group of well-known scholars at home and abroad, including the Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine, "Father of DNA" James Watson, and my country's outstanding agricultural scientist, and the father of hybrid rice, Academician Yuan Longping, have been hired as honorary professors.

4. Q: What are the application qualifications for the International Bachelor Degree Program of China Agricultural University?

A: Application form:

• Over 18 years old and under 25 years old, technical secondary school or above, excellent grades, valid foreign passport, non-Chinese nationality.
• According to Document No. 83 of the Ministry of Education in 2009, immigrants from Mainland China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan) who renounce their original Chinese nationality will consider studying in Chinese universities. As a foreign student, if you hold a foreign passport or citizenship for more than four years, and two of the four years have lived abroad for more than two years (9 months in a year are considered as one year, subject to official estimates) passport Seal).
• Applicants who have Chinese nationality and changed to foreign nationality must submit the following documents: Certificate of Naturalization; Certificate of renunciation of Chinese nationality; A printed copy of the entry and exit stamps of the foreign passport, showing the records of the past 4 years (the originals will also be checked); Proof of study abroad experience in the past 4 years;
• Students applying for veterinary medicine must submit a new HSK Level 5 certificate with a score of 250 points or more; others need to provide a new HSK Level 5 certificate.

5. Q: When is the application deadline for the International Bachelor Degree Program of China Agricultural University?

A: The deadline for application materials to reach OIR is May 10 each year. The university will process the application after the deadline.

6. Q: What are the application materials for the International Bachelor Degree Program of China Agricultural University?

A: Application materials

• Completed "Application Form for Foreigners to Study in China" and signed by the applicant;
• High school graduation certificate and Chinese and English transcripts (original or notarized copy); expected graduation certificate issued by high school (for applicants who graduated from high school in July);
• Copy of passport information (scanned or faxed);
• HSK Level 5 certificate (230 points or above for HSK Level 5)_ or above notarized copy;
• High school recommendation letter;

7. Q: How much does it cost for international students from China Agricultural University to apply for a bachelor's degree program?

A: Application fee (non-refundable): 400 per year, tuition (per year): 20,000, insurance: 800 per year.

8. Q: What are the application qualifications for the International Ph.D. Program of China Agricultural University?

A: Applicant qualifications:

• The applicant is a non-Chinese citizen holding a foreign passport.
• Applicants for a master's degree should hold a bachelor's degree equivalent (or above) from a Chinese university. Applicants for a doctorate should hold a master’s degree equivalent (or above) from a Chinese university
• Applicants must have a high level of Chinese. In principle, applicants for science and engineering degrees must have at least the new HSK Level 4 of 180 or above.

9. Q: What are the application materials for the Ph.D. degree of international students of China Agricultural University

A: Application materials：

• Completed CAU application form for foreign students;
• Original or notarized copy of degree certificate or academic certificate, original and copy of transcript;
• Recommendation letters from two associate professors or scholars with higher professional titles. There is no prescribed format for recommendation letters, and all recommendation letters must be signed by the recommender;
• Study or research plan is written in Chinese or English (no less than 1,000 words);
• HSK certificate and transcript report or notarized copy (unless exempted or master's program is in English);
• "Foreigner Physical Examination Record Form";
• One copy of the applicant’s passport (must be a valid ordinary passport;
• Please submit any published academic papers, patents, or other academic achievements (original or photocopy).

10. Q: What are the relevant fees for applying for a doctorate for international students from China Agricultural University?

A: Cost:

• Application fee (non-refundable): RMB 400
• Tuition (per year)
• Master's program: RMB 26,000
• PhD program: RMB 30,000
• Insurance (per year): 800 yuan.

11. Q: What are the application qualifications for the International Student Master's Degree Program of China Agricultural University?

A: Applicant qualifications:

• The applicant is a non-Chinese citizen holding a foreign passport.
• Applicants for a master's degree should hold a bachelor's degree equivalent (or above) from a Chinese university. Applicants for a doctorate should hold a master’s degree equivalent (or above) from a Chinese university
• Applicants must have a high level of Chinese. In principle, applicants for science and engineering degrees must hold at least the new HSK 4 level 180 or above.

12. Q: What are the application materials for the International Student Master's Degree Program of China Agricultural University?

A: Application materials:

• CAU application form for foreign students (after completing the online application form, it must be downloaded and printed, please post a photo and make sure that the application form is signed by the applicant);
• Original or notarized copy of degree certificate or academic certificate, original and copy of transcript;
• Recommendation letters from two associate professors or scholars with higher professional titles. There is no prescribed format for recommendation letters, and all recommendation letters must be signed by the recommender;
• Study or research plan is written in Chinese or English (no less than 1,000 words);
• HSK certificate and transcript report or notarized copy (unless exempted or master's program is in English);
• "Foreign Physical Examination Record Form" (http://www.csc.edu.cn/uploads/forms/foreinphy.pdf);
• One copy of the applicant’s passport (must be a valid ordinary passport;
• Please submit any published academic papers, patents, or other academic achievements (original or photocopy).

13. Q: How much does the international student master's degree program of China Agricultural University cost?

A:Cost:

• Application fee (non-refundable): RMB 400
• Tuition (per year)
• Master's program: RMB 26,000
• PhD program: RMB 30,000
• Insurance (per year): 800 yuan

14. Q: What scholarships can international students from China Agricultural University apply for?

A: Chinese Government Scholarship, Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship.

15. Q: What are the qualifications for international students of China Agricultural University to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship?

A: Application form:

• Citizens of countries other than the People’s Republic of China, in good health;
• GPA 3.0 or above;
• The final diploma obtained from an institution with a good academic reputation;
• The applicant has a strong academic background in the field he intends to apply for;
• Bachelor's degree holders under the age of 35 when applying for a master's degree program;
• Have a master's degree under the age of 40 when applying for a doctorate;
• Have at least HSK 4 180 Chinese proficiency certificate or above.

16. Q: What are the fees included in applying for the Chinese Government Scholarship for international students from China Agricultural University?

A: The cost includes: tuition, accommodation, bursary, medical insurance.

17. Q: What are the materials for applying for a Chinese government scholarship for international students of China Agricultural University?

A: Application materials:

• Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form
• CAU International Student Application Form
• Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors, in Chinese or English
• Personal statement
• Notarized highest degree (degree certificate) and transcripts (one original and one copy each, directly issued by your school/university or notary office with official seal). Fresh graduates should submit the official pre-graduation certificate, transcripts, and school transcripts issued by the current school. The pre-graduation certificate must not only prove your current academic status but also prove the expected degree certificate and graduation date. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English should be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations. (Master's program requires a bachelor's degree, the doctoral program requires a master's degree).
• HSK report or other Chinese language certificate is a China-media plan; for an English-taught plan (E applicable English proficiency certificate G TOEFL or IELTS).
• A study or research plan is written in Chinese or English (no less than 800 words)
• A scanned copy of a valid ordinary passport (personal information page, a passport valid until at least December 31, 2020).
• A copy of the "Foreigner Physical Examination Form" completed in English or Chinese. The medical examination must cover the items listed in the "Physical Examination Form for Foreigners". Incomplete records or without the signature of the attending physician, the official seal of the hospital, or the photo with the applicant's seal are invalid. The results of the physical examination are valid for 6 months. All applicants are asked to consider this factor when determining the time for the medical examination.
• Published academic papers or other academic achievements (if used)
• Admission letter from the professor of China Agricultural University (if any).

18.  ask: What is the contact information of China Agricultural University?

A: Contact details:

• Mail: Room 412, Main Building, No. 17, Qinghua East Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100083
• Phone: +86 10 62737815
• Fax: +86 10 6273 7704
• Email: cauie@cau.edu.cn

19. Q: What are the qualifications for international students of China Agricultural University to apply for the Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship?

A: Application form:

• Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens, in good health, and willing to abide by Chinese laws and regulations.
• Applicants are international students who applied for the CAU degree program in 2018.
• Participation in MBA, IMBA, MPA projects is not allowed.
• Those who have won a Chinese government scholarship or scholarships provided by other institutions are not allowed to apply for this scholarship.

20. Q: What are the materials for applying for the Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship for international students of China Agricultural University?

A: Application materials:

• Fill in the "Beijing Government Scholarship Application Form"
• Recommendation letter from the original school
• For the materials required for the third item of the undergraduate degree program, see "China Agricultural University Undergraduate Admissions Guide";

For master's and doctoral degree programs, please refer to the third item of "China Agricultural University Graduate Admissions Guide".

21. Q: When is the deadline for international students from China Agricultural University to apply for the Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship?

A: The application deadline is April 30, 2020. Please submit all application materials to the International Students Office before the deadline.

22. Q: Where is the address for international students from China Agricultural University to apply for a residence permit?

A: Exit-Entry Administration of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau: No. 2, Andingmen East Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing.

23. Q: What documents do international students of China Agricultural University need to apply for a residence permit?

A: The documents required to apply for a residence permit are:

• My valid passport
• "Health Certificate" issued by Beijing International Travel Health Care Center
• Original "Registration Form for Temporary Residence"
• China Agricultural University "Admission Notice" and "Visa Application Form for Foreign Students Studying in China" (JW201 or JW202 Form)
• A 2-inch (passport size) front face photo (with a white background) without headgear.

24. Q: What documents are required for international students of China Agricultural University to apply for the extension of the residence permit?

A: The required documents are:

• My valid passport
• "Notice of Visa Application for Foreign Students of China Agricultural University" issued by the Office of Foreign Students Affairs
• A 2-inch (passport size) front face photo (with white background)
• "Registration Form for Temporary Residence"