|About Us|

National key university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China: National key constructionuniversitiesof “First-classUniversities andDisciplines of theWorld”

Distinctive characteristics and advantages of electronics and information disciplines: Information and Communication Engineering, Electronic Science and Technology, Computer Science and Technology, Control Science and Engineering, andOptical Engineering

Complete majors and degree systems: 66undergraduate majors, 27master's degree disciplines, 15doctoral degree disciplines, 10 post-doctoral research mobile stations

Outstandingfaculty team: 2,600 + full-time teachers, 700 + doctoralsupervisorsand 1,500 + mastersupervisors

"XidianPhenomenon" for talent training: 320,000 + senior talents in electronic information, 26alumni of academicians, and 70 + founders of well-known listed companies

|DurationsandMajors|

Duration of master's degreeprograms: 3 years

Duration of doctoral degreeprograms: 4 years

Master Degree Programs

Doctor Degree Programs

|Application Period|

The first batch:

January15, 2024- March 10, 2024

Admission results will be announced in: April 2024

The second batch:

March 10, 2024- June 15, 2024

Admission results will be announced in: July 2024

Applicants for Chinese Government Scholarship are allowed to apply only in the first batch; Applicants forHuashanScholarship ofXidianUniversity are allowed to apply in two batches.

|ApplicationQualification|

1. Applicants should benon Chinese;for those who were Chinese citizens and then became foreign nationals, our University implementsNotice of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China on Regulating the Work of Accepting International Students in Chinese Colleges and Universities.Please visithttp://www.gov.cn/zhengce/zhengceku/2020-06/10/content_5518369.htm.

2. Applicant should be in good physical and mental health (no infectious diseases, no physical or mental diseases affecting normal learning), abide by Chinese laws and regulations as well as school regulations and rules ofXidianUniversity, and respect China's social morality and customs.

3.Applicants for the master's degreesmust have bachelor's degrees; Applicants for the doctoral degreesmust have master's degrees.

4.Languageproficiency

(1) Applicants forChinese taught programsmust have Chineseproficiency of HSK level 4 and 210 points or above, disqualified applicants can apply for theone yearfoundation program ofXidianUniversity, andthen pass the examination after learning, with the additional proof of Chinese proficiency unnecessary.

(2) Applicants forEnglish taught programsmust have English proficiency of IELTS 6.5 or above, or TOEFL 80 or above, or Duolingo 105 or above.Applicants whose pre-degree is taught in Englishand provide related documentswill be exempted from providing English scores.

|Application andAdmission Process|

Step 1 -Preparing applicationDocuments

1.Scanned copies of the originals of the highest degree certificates.

Degree certificates obtained overseas shall be notarized, with scanned copies of the notarial certificates submitted. Recent graduates shall be issuedPre-graduationCertificate(Annex 2) by their colleges and shall, after being admitted, submit the originals of the degree certificates and the scanned copies of the notarial certificates.

2.Scanned copies of the originals of transcripts for all courses at the highest academic level.

Recent graduates can provide existing transcripts and resubmit all transcripts upon admission.

3. Scanned copies of valid passport information pages (valid for more than two years). If do not have the passport, please upload it before registration.

4. Certificates of linguisticcompetence.（For Chinese taught program, upload Chinese language proficiency, For English taught program, upload English language proficiency.

5. Resumes.

6.Study and research plans in China.

More than 800 words in Chinese or English.

7. Tworecommendationletters fromprofessors orassociate professors.

8.Supervisoracceptance letter for international students ofXidianUniversity (Annex 3).

Please contact oursupervisorsin advance to gain the letter and upload it to the application system.

9. Applicants who have been in China shall submit scanned copies of passport visa pages, residence permit pages and performance certificates issued by current schools.

10.Physical examination record of the foreigner (Annex4).

Itshould be valid within six months from the date of issuance.

11.Certificate of Non-Criminal Record.

Itshall indicate the period of validity. If no period of validity, it shall be valid within 6 months from the date of issuance; Recent graduates in China can submit school performance certificates. If the certificate of no criminalrecordcannot be provided due to various special circumstances, please fill inNon-CriminalCommitment(Annex5).

12. Self-funded applicant shall provideEconomic Guarantee Letter(Annex6).

13.Other supportingdocuments.

Eg.certificates of awards, certificates of paper publication,etc..

14.Application fee (RMB600 yuan) paymentreceipt.

The application shall be deemed invalid for unpaid application fee. Once theapplicationfee is paid, it will not be refunded whether the student is admitted or not. For payment details,pleaseseehttps://sie.xidian.edu.cn/info/1130/1065.htm.

*Notes:

1. All the above applicationdocumentsshall be in Chinese or English, non-Chinese and non-English texts shall be accompanied by notarized English or Chinese translation.

2.Hard copy ofapplicationdocumentsare not required. Theadmissionteams of our University and departments have the right to require the applicants to provide the originals in writing of the application or the certification documents issued by designated certification authorities for further inspection.

3. The originals of alldocumentsprovided by the applicants shall be uploaded after color scanning by the scanners, andpicturedocuments taken by mobile phones or cameras are not accepted, neither do copies.

4. The application will not be accepted for applicants with incomplete applicationdocuments.

5. Applicants must ensure that the filled application contents and the uploaded attachments are true and valid. Anyone who is dishonest will be disqualified from applying toXidianUniversity permanently.

Step 2 -Completing online application

1."International student application system" is the only effective application platform. Applicants should log in to the system for registration, fill in application information and upload applicationdocuments. The application system linkcan be accessed byhttp://xdgjxs.xidian.edu.cn/internationalEducationStudent/2024/1。

2. Applicants shall accurately fill in their contact emails,mobilenumbers and mailing addresses,School of International Educationwill send all application results and notices through the emails. During the admission period, applicants must reply to our emails in time, those who fail to reply to the emails in time or fail to submit supplementarydocumentswithin the specified time will be deemed to have given up.

Step 3 - Review and admission

1.XidianUniversity evaluates the comprehensive qualities of applicants through reviewingapplicationdocuments,evaluating byacademic schoolsand othersteps. Anyone whoperformgood enough can beadmitted.

2. Applicants shall pay attention to the review statuses from the application system and personal emails in time to supplement relevantinformation ordocumentsaccording tothefeedback.

3. Applicants, once admitted, are not allowed to change majors, learning periods and teaching languages.

Step 4 -Mailing the admissiondocuments

After admission,XidianUniversity will mailAdmissionNoticeandVisa Applicationfor Study inChina(JW201/JW202) to students themselves based on thefilledaddresses in the system at the time of application.

|Fees|

1.The above expenses are in RMB.

2. Accommodation applications shall be made on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited accommodation resources in the University. Students who fail to successfully book accommodation on campus need to independently contact accommodation off campus.

|Scholarship|

XidianUniversity offers the following scholarships for outstanding international graduatestudents:

(I)Chinese Government Scholarship

The scholarships usually support tuition, living expenses, accommodationfeeand medical insurance and students must be subject to strict annual evaluation after obtaining the scholarships. Applicants can apply for the scholarships through either Type A or Type B, without the permit for repeated application through both types.

1. Type A-Bilateral Programs

Application majors:All majors are available. Please refer to Annex1for the list of majors.

Application process:

①Applicants shall consult relevant departments or Chinese embassies and consulates in their own countries about the application qualifications, requirements, process,documents,agency numberand types of scholarshipSub-programsfor Chinese Government Scholarship. See the website of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China (https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/web/) for contact information of Chinese embassies and consulates abroad.

②Applicants, before formally submitting applications, can contactandinform us of the intention to apply for scholarships and apply through our "International student application system", and qualified applicants shall be issuedPre-admissionNoticebyXidianUniversity.

③After confirming the pre-admission qualifications ofXidianUniversity, the applicants shall submit formal applications to the embassies and consulates abroad and log in to“Chinese Government ScholarshipInformation System”(http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua)to complete online scholarship application processes.

2. Type B-Chinese University Program, Silk Road Program,

Application majors:

Postgraduate majors: Informationand Communication Engineering, Electronic Scienceand Technology, Computer Scienceand Technology, Control Scienceand Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Business Administration, Cyberspace Security;

Doctoralmajors: Informationand Communication Engineering, Electronic Scienceand Technology, Computer Scienceand Technology, Control Scienceand Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Management Scienceand Engineering, Cyberspace Security

Application process:

①Applicants shall log in to the "Chinese Government Scholarship Information System" (http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua)to complete the online scholarship application process, please select Type B for "StudyProgramType" and fill in 10701 for "Agency Number" for application.

②After completing thestep above,pleasedownloadApplication Form for Chinese Government Scholarship.

③Applicants shall, before the application deadline, log in to "International student application system" ofXidianUniversity to register and submit the application, and upload the downloadedApplication Form for Chinese Government Scholarshipto the application system as one of the annexes.

(II)HuashanScholarship ofXidianUniversity

First class scholarship: including tuition and living expenses (Master20,000RMB/person/year；PhD25,000RMB/person/year)

Second class scholarship: including tuition

Third class scholarship: including 50% of tuition

Huashanscholarship winner shall participate in annual reviews and shall continue to be eligible for the scholarship only after passing the review. Applicants must fill inApplication Form forHuashanScholarship ofXidianUniversity(Annex 7) and upload the forms to the "International Student Application System" ofXidianUniversity together with other application documents.

The final scholarship categories and classes shall be determined byXidianUniversity according to the comprehensive quality rankings of the applicants and thescholarship quota of the current year.

|Enrollment andRegistration|

1. The admitted students must register with entry study (X1) visas. The University will not allow the registration for those with other types of visas. The specific requirements for applying for entry study (X1) visadocumentsshall be subject to the listof visa applicationrequirementsprovided by Chinese embassies and consulates abroad.

2. The autumn registration time ofXidianuniversity is usually from the end of August to the beginning of September, and the admitted students must register in strict accordance with the time, place and requirements specified inAdmissionNotice. Those who fail to handle registration procedures more than two weeks after the specifiedregistrationtime will be disqualified from enrollment and scholarships.

3. Documents needed for registration include: ordinary passports of the students, admission notices, JW202/201, highest degree certificates and notarized copies,transcripts,language proficiency certificateand physical examination record、no criminal record. The above documents must be the originals for inspection. Those who fail to provide such originals or whose originals are inconsistent with the scanned copies provided at the time of application will be disqualified fromadmission.Information recorded in the physical examination does not match the actual health condition of the applicant and will be disqualified from admission.

*Note:All theAnnexin thisadmission guidecan be downloaded from:https://sie.xidian.edu.cn/info/1124/1482.htm.

|Contact us|

Website: sie.xidian.edu.cn

Address: Room 306, Main office building, No. 266,Xinglong SectionofXifengRoad, Xi'anCity, Shaanxi

Postcode: 710126

Tel: +86-29-81891653

Email:sie@xidian.edu.cn

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