Entry Requirements
Non-Chinese citizens who are in good health and holding valid ordinary foreign passports. Applicants under the age of 18 are required to provide guardianship certificates.
PhD candidates must hold a master's degree.
Note:
* According to Article 12 [2020] from Ministry of Education, if one or both of the parents are Chinese citizens and live abroad, the child will have foreign nationality at birth, rather than Chinese nationality. or emigrated from China. As a foreign student applicant, shall hold a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for 4 years or more, and records for living abroad for 2 years or more from April 30, 2018 to April 30, 2022 (the practical residence abroad for 9 months in a year can be considered as one year, subject to entry and exit stamps).
* Residents from mainland China (Mainland), Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan who apply to study as foreign students at Soochow University after immigrating and acquiring foreign nationality should comply with the above regulations.
To apply for programs taught in English, applicants must meet at least one of the English proficiency requirements: TOEFL score ≥80 /IELTS ≥6.0/Native English speaker/English as the medium of instruction for previous program/other evidence of equivalent English proficiency recognized by Soochow University.
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Entry Requirements
Non-Chinese citizens who are in good health and holding valid ordinary foreign passports. Applicants under the age of 18 are required to provide guardianship certificates.
PhD candidates must hold a master's degree.
Note:
* According to Article 12 [2020] from Ministry of Education, if one or both of the parents are Chinese citizens and live abroad, the child will have foreign nationality at birth, rather than Chinese nationality. or emigrated from China. As a foreign student applicant, shall hold a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for 4 years or more, and records for living abroad for 2 years or more from April 30, 2018 to April 30, 2022 (the practical residence abroad for 9 months in a year can be considered as one year, subject to entry and exit stamps).
* Residents from mainland China (Mainland), Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan who apply to study as foreign students at Soochow University after immigrating and acquiring foreign nationality should comply with the above regulations.
To apply for programs taught in English, applicants must meet at least one of the English proficiency requirements: TOEFL score ≥80 /IELTS ≥6.0/Native English speaker/English as the medium of instruction for previous program/other evidence of equivalent English proficiency recognized by Soochow University.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Doctoral RMB 38,000 per year
RMB 114,000 in total (About $ 23,266)Accommodation Fee Hotel in the Main Campus Double Room RMB 600 to RMB 800 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 82 to USD 103 Service Fee USD 133 Living Expense RMB 2,180 to RMB 2,780 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
*1. Foreigner Physical Examination Form
You can download a template or sample from here.*2. English proficiency test certificate
*3. No Criminal Record Certificate
*4. Passport (Photo Page & Visa Page)
*5. Passport Size ID Photo
*6. Postgraduate school transcript
Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*7. Master's degree diploma
Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*8. Two letters of recommendation
Written in English from two respectable professors. including professors' contact no, email address and handwritten signature
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. - How to Apply
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