Approved by the Ministry of Education, P.R. China, Chongqing Normal University (hereafter as CNU) enrolls overseas students every year. Short-term programs are available year around. There are two semesters for both long-term training and degree programs students (Fall semester: September to January; Spring Semester: February to July). Students who want to study at CNU should apply at least one month in advance.

Ⅰ. Length of the Programs:

1. Short-Term Training Programs: 2 to 10 weeks.

2. Long-Term Training Programs: one semester to two semesters.

3. Undergraduate programs: 3-6 years.

5. Postgraduate programs: 2-5 years.

Ⅱ. Courses (Other information please refer to admission of professional directory)

Ⅲ. Admission Requirements:

1. Applicants for Long-term and Short-term Training Programs  

Age: Between 18 and 55, in sound health.

2. Applicants for Undergraduate Study

Age: Between 18 and 25.

Language Proficiency: A certified high school diploma for bachelor’s degree applicants is required, having achieved the required level of New HSK (the Chinese Proficiency Test) level 4 or above. Malaysia Chinese senior high school graduates need not submit this kind of achievements.

3. Applicants for Postgraduate Study

Age: Between 18 and 35.

Requirements: A certified bachelor degree for Master’s degree applicants is required; two letters of recommendation by associate professors or professors (original copy or scanned copy), having achieved the required level of New HSK (the Chinese Proficiency Test) level 5 or above.

Ⅳ. Application Procedures:

1.Applicants outside of China shall contact the International Students Office, at Chongqing Normal University or visit http://international.cqnu.edu.cn to download and fill in Admission Application Form in Chongqing Normal University.

2.Applicants should register on the Chongqing Normal University international students online application website ( http://foreignstudent.cqnu.edu.cn:9088/?tdsourcetag=s_pcqq_aiomsg).

3. Documents applicants submitted:

(1) Chongqing Normal University Application form

(2) Highest diploma attained or proof of study (notarized photocopy).Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with translations in Chinese or English.

(3) Transcripts of the most advanced studies (notarized photocopy).

(4) Study plan (written in Chinese or English).

(5) Two letters of recommendation. Applicants for master degree studies shall provide two letters of recommendation by associate professors or professors. Applicants who are students currently studying at Chongqing Normal University shall provide a recommendation letter from the International Administration Office or a teacher in Chongqing Normal University.

(6)HSK and HSKK copy( bachelor applicants are required HSK4 copy, Master applicants are required HSK5 copy)  

(7) Copy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (for applicants who are currently not studying at Chongqing Normal University) completed Physical Examination Form for Foreigners (available at http://international.cqnu.edu.cn) together with the original copy (lab copy of AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, type B Hepatitis and X-ray) of the health examination from hospitals with red stamp.

(8) Copy of passport.

(9) No criminal record certification.

(10) Bank deposit certificate ( local currency no less than 25,000 RMB )

4. Applicants shall post all the application documents and registration fee RMB 400 to the International Students Office of CNU. (Application Form for Admission can be sent by e-mail.) After approval of all the documents, the International Students Office will send Admission Notice and Visa Application Form to the applicants, with which the applicants shall go to the Chinese embassy or consulate for an X Visa (students’ Visa).

5. Applicants shall come to the International Students Office of CNU for registering on the required date and hand in all the necessary documents for admission. The documents needed are Admission Notice, Passport, JW202 Form, Physical Examination Record for Foreigners, 4 one-inch passport pictures. All tuition fees must be paid before the semester begins.

5. Overseas students who transfer from another Chinese University to Chongqing Normal University shall finish the Application Form for Admission and send the form, a transferringcertificate by the previous school, and other required application documents to the International Students Office, Chongqing Normal University.  

Ⅴ. Reception Service

Free airport or train station pick up service for new students is available upon request in advance.  

Ⅵ. Tuition and other fee (please refer toFees forInternational Students of Chongqing Normal University)

Ⅶ. Scholarship

Chongqing Normal University is a key reception institute of Chinese Government Scholarship , Confucius Institute Scholarship and Chongqing Municipal Mayor Scholarship for overseas students. CNU has also set up CNU President Scholarship for those excellent overseas students studying at the University. Welcome to apply for scholarships.

A. Chinese Government Scholarship

1. Application time: January 1 to April1  

2. Basic information of scholarship

Full scholarship
-Exempt from tuition fee and on-campus accommodation;
-Living allowance (3000 RMB per month for postgraduate student; 2500 RMB per month for undergraduate student)
-Fee forComprehensive Medical Insurance in China;  

3. Eligibility

(1) Applicants should be non-Chinese nationals in good health.

(2) Applicants should not be a registered student in Chinese universities at the time of application; or be a graduate from Chinese universities for more than one year.

(3) Applicants for master degree studies must have a bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35；Applicants for Bachelor degree studies must have a bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 25

4. Application Materials

Applicants are required to submit application on the website of China Scholarship Council(http://laihua.csc.edu.cn/inscholarship/jsp/student/StudentLogin.jsp)

and then register on the Chongqing Normal University international students online application website ( http://foreignstudent.cqnu.edu.cn:9088/?tdsourcetag=s_pcqq_aiomsg). Documents required to send to International Office of Chongqing Normal University.

The applicants must fill in and provide the following materials truly and correctly (one original and three copies).

(1) Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (printed by CSC), in Chinese or in English. Applicants are required to submit application on the website of China Scholarship Council and have the application printed. Online Application website: (http://laihua.csc.edu.cn/inscholarship/jsp/student/StudentLogin.jsp) Agency No. of Chongqing Normal University is 10637.

(2) Highest diploma (notarized photocopy). If applicants are university students or already employed, they should also provide documents of being university students or on-post employees. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

(3) Applicants for master’s degree shall provide notarized transcripts for bachelor’s degree. Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with translations in Chinese or English.

(4) A study or research plan in Chinese or in English (no less than 800 words).

(5) Applicants shall submit two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English by professors or associate professors.

(6) Applicants for music are requested to submit one cassette recording of the applicants’ own work. Applicants for fine arts must submit six color photographs of personal works (two sketches, two color paintings and two other works).

(7) Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (printed by Chinese quarantine authority) filled in English. The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form.

(8) No criminal record certification.

(9) Bank deposit certificate ( local currency no less than 25,000 RMB )

Application materials will not be returned regardless of the result of application.

B. Confucius Institute Scholarship

1. Application time:  

20^th April ( Four weeks programs in July )

20^th May (Programs begin from September )

20^th September (Four weeks programs begins in December )

20^th November(Programs begin from March of next year)

2.Eligibility & Categories

Application is open to applicant who holds a non-Chinese citizenship, aged between 18 and 35 years, in good character and excellent learning. (Applicant currently holding a Chinese language teaching position must not exceed the age limit of 45；Applicant for undergraduate program must not exceed the age limit of 25.)

2.1 Scholarship for Master Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL) Students

Enrollment starts in September 2019. This category provides a scholarship for 2 academic years. Applicants must possess a bachelor degree or its equivalent, a minimum score of 210 in HSK Test (Level 5), and a minimum score of 60 in HSKK Test (Intermediate Level). Applicant who is able to provide the employment agreement or certification upon completion of study from designated working institutions is preferred.

2.2 Scholarship for Bachelor Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL) Students

Enrollment starts in September 2019. This category provides a scholarship for 4 academic years. Applicants must possess a high school degree or its equivalent, a minimum score of 210 in HSK Test (Level 4), and a minimum score of 60 in HSKK Test (Intermediate Level).

2.3 Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Study (Students)

This category provides a scholarship for 11 months. Applicants must not be in china at the time of applying. Enrollment starts in September 2019.

2.3.1 Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

Applicant must have a minimum score of 270 in HSK Test (Level 3), and 60 in HSKK test (Beginner Level).

2.3.2 Chinese Literature、Chinese History、Chinese Philosophy

Applicant must have a minimum score of 180 in HSK Test (Level 4), and 60 in HSKK test (Beginner Level).

2.3.3 Chinese Study

Applicant must have a minimum score of 210 in HSK Test (Level 3).

2.4 Scholarship for One-Semester Study Students

Enrollment starts in September 2019 or March 2020.This category provides a scholarship for 5 months. Applicants who already have X1 or X2 visa will be refused.

Applicant must have a minimum score of 180 in HSK Test (Level 3), and HSKK test.

2.5.Four-week Program

Enrollment starts in June 2019 or December 2019. This category provides a scholarship for 4 weeks. Applicants who already have X1 or X2 visa will be refused.

2.5.1 Chinese Study + Home Visit

Applicants must possess HSK result and should have a desire to want to visit Chinese family. Applicants must apply in group through their Confucius Institute. A group can only have between 10--15 applicants.

2.5.2 Confucius Institute Special Four-week Project

Applicants must possess HSK result, and must apply in group through their Confucius Institute. A group can only have between 10--15 applicants.

For“Chinese Bridge” (Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students) Prize Winners. Winners who have been awarded the 2018 “Confucius Institute Scholarship Certificate” can apply for admission according to the scholarship specified in the certificate .For question or enquiry, you can send an E-mail to:chinesebridge@hanban.org.

3.Scholarship Coverage

The Confucius Institute Scholarship provides full coverage on tuition fee, accommodation fee, living allowance (except four-week program students) and comprehensive medical insurance package.

We provide free accommodation for Confucius Institute Scholarship students.  Normally 2-3 students stay in a room.

Living allowance is granted on monthly basis. The allowance criteria per person is: Undergraduate student，One-Academic-Year Students, One-Semester Students: RMB 2,500 per month; MTCSOL: RMB 3,000 per month.

Comprehensive medical insurance is purchased in accordance with the relevant regulations for international students stipulated by the Ministry of Education of China. The insurance packages are as follows: Four-week program students- RMB 160 per person; One-Semester Students- 400 per person; One-Academic-Year Students and above - 800 per person yearly.

4.Application Procedure

4.1 For all applicants, please log on to the Confucius Institute Scholarships website (http://cis.chinese.cn) from March 1st 2019 to register. Applicants should also register on the Chongqing Normal University international students online application website ( http://foreignstudent.cqnu.edu.cn:9088/?tdsourcetag=s_pcqq_aiomsg).

Complete the Confucius Institute Scholarships Application Form online and upload the scanned copies of relevant supporting documents:

For all applicants

☆A scanned copy of the passport data page.

☆HSK, HSKK score reports of no longer than two years.

☆Recommendation letter signed by the head of the recommending institutions.

☆ No criminal certificate

☆ Foreign body check copy

☆ Bank deposit certificate ( local currency no less than 25,000 RMB )

For degree scholarship program applicants

☆Certification of the highest education diploma (or proof of expected year of graduation), and an official transcript.

☆Applicants for MTCSOL Scholarship are required to provide 2 reference letters either from professors or associate professors. Those who can provide an employment agreement or related documents from the designated teaching institution are preferred.

☆Applicant who is currently working in a Chinese language teaching related field shall provide an employment certification and reference letters from the agency.

☆Applicants under the age of 18 shall submit relevant documents of entrusted legal guardians in China.

4.2 Recommending institutions reviews materials and recommends applicants who meet the criteria to our university.

4.3 Our university reviews materials, interview applicants and pre-admits applicants on a competitive selection based process.

4.4 Hanban will conduct an overall assessment of all applications and admit applicants on the basis of competitive selection. Normally, the admission results will be announced 2 months before the term begins.

C. Chongqing Municipal Mayor Scholarship

1. Application time: March1 to April20  

2. Basic information of scholarship

Level of Candidates	Standard (RMB/year)
Master students	Literature program: free of tuition fee /accommodation fee /insurance fee, with a living allowance of 500RMB/Month. Science Program: free of tuition fee /accommodation fee /insurance fee, with a living allowance of 500RMB/Month. Art Program: free of tuition fee /insurance fee.
Undergraduate students	Literature program: free of tuition fee /accommodation fee /insurance fee, with a living allowance of 500RMB/Month. Science Program: free of tuition fee /accommodation fee /insurance fee, with a living allowance of 500RMB/Month. Art Program: free of tuition fee /insurance fee.

The coverage of scholarship should be not longer than the normal years for undergraduate/ graduate program.

3. Eligibility

(1) Applicants must be non-Chinese in good health.

(2) Applicants for master degree studies must have a bachelor degree, and be under the age of 35.

(3) Applicants for bachelor degree studies must have a high school diploma and be under the age of 25.

4. Application Materials

Applicants should register on the Chongqing Normal University international students online application website ( http://foreignstudent.cqnu.edu.cn:9088/?tdsourcetag=s_pcqq_aiomsg).

Applicants are required to submit the following application materials in three sets.

(1) Chongqing Municipal Mayor Scholarship Application form

(2) Highest diploma attained or proof of study (notarized photocopy). Applicants who are students currently studying at Chongqing Normal University shall also provide a Study Certificate and transcripts from Chongqing Normal University. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with translations in Chinese or English.

(3) Transcripts of the most advanced studies (notarized photocopy).

(4) Study plan (written in Chinese or English).

(5) Two letters of recommendation. Applicants for master degree studies shall provide two letters of recommendation by associate professors or professors. Applicants who are students currently studying at Chongqing Normal University shall provide a recommendation letter from the International Administration Office or a teacher in Chongqing Normal University.

(6) Examples of arts and music work (only for the applicants applying for Fine Arts and Music).

(7) Copy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (for applicants who are currently not studying at Chongqing Normal University)

(8) Copy of passport.

(9) No criminal record certification.

(10) Bank deposit certificate ( local currency no less than 25,000 RMB )

D. CNU President Scholarship (New Silk Road Scholarship)

1. Application time: April 10 to May10  

2. Basic information of scholarship

Level of Candidates	Types	Standard
Language students	First class	Free of tuition fee
	Second class	Free of 50% tuition fee
Graduate/undergraduate students	First class	Free of tuition fee
	Second class	Free of 50% tuition fee

3. Eligibility

(1) Applicants must be non-Chinese in good health.

(2) Applicants for master degree studies must have a bachelor degree, and be under the age of 35.

(3) Applicants for bachelor degree studies must have a high school diploma and be under the age of 25.

4. Application Materials

Applicants should register on the Chongqing Normal University international students online application website ( http://foreignstudent.cqnu.edu.cn:9088/?tdsourcetag=s_pcqq_aiomsg).

Applicants are required to submit the following application materials in three sets.

(1) Chongqing Normal University President Scholarship (New Silk Road Scholarship) application form.

(2) Highest diploma attained or proof of study (notarized photocopy). Applicants who are students currently studying at Chongqing Normal University shall also provide a Study Certificate and transcripts from Chongqing Normal University. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with translations in Chinese or English.

(3) Transcripts of the most advanced studies (notarized photocopy).

(4) Study plan (written in Chinese or English).

(5) Two letters of recommendation. Applicants for master degree studies shall provide two letters of recommendation by associate professors or professors. Applicants who are students currently studying at Chongqing Normal University shall provide a recommendation letter from the International Administration Office or a teacher in Chongqing Normal University.

(6) Examples of arts and music work (only for the applicants applying for Fine Arts and Music).

(7) Copy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (for applicants who are currently not studying at Chongqing Normal University)

(8) Copy of passport.

(9) No criminal record certification.

(10) Bank deposit certificate ( local currency no less than 25,000 RMB )

Ⅷ. Completion of Education and Graduation

Upon the completion of requirements needed to fulfill a program and passing all required courses, overseas students are eligible for the following:

1.Short-Term/Long-Term training students will be granted a Certificate of Completion of his/her particular program.  

2.Degree candidates who have successfully defended his/her dissertation will be granted related Graduation Certificate and Degree Diploma.  

Ⅸ. Tourism Policy

Chongqing is an ancient and cultural city with unique city architecture on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in Southwestern China. It is extraordinarily rich in tourism resources. Free trips may be arranged by the University within the city limits. During summer vacations or after the completion of your education on campus, group tours can be scheduled by the university with students’ proposals and all expenses incurred will be the personal responsibility of participants.

Fees for International Studentsof Chongqing Normal University

Ⅰ. Tuition (Chinese currency):

(1) Short-term Training: 4,000RMB for one month.  

(2) Long-term Training of Chinese Language and Culture: 7,000RMB per semester, 14,000RMB per academic year.

(3) Long-term Training of Other Majors: Major training programs are paid according to different majors.

(4) Undergraduate Programs:

 14,000 RMB per academic year for liberal arts programs

 16,000 RMB per academic year for science, engineering, economic, management programs

 21,000 RMB per academic year for arts and physical education programs

(5) Postgraduate Programs:  

18,000RMB peracademic year for liberal arts programs  

20,000RMB peracademic year for science, engineering, economic, management programs  

27,000RMB peracademic year for arts and physical education programs  

Ⅱ. Accommodation Fee (Chinese currency):

Apartments on the new campus (with a bedroom and a bathroom, internet interface,2-3 students share one apartment): 450-300RMB per month per person.

3. Special Explanation

(1) For CNU scholarship students who must live in the internationalstudents apartment or Chinesestudent apartment.  

(2) Those who intend to live in on-campus apartments should reserve 40 days in advance. Overseas students are also allowed to live in off-campus apartments.

Ⅲ.Fee for Meals

Students can have meals in the Dinning Halls for Chinese students. The students can also cook for themselves. On average, it costs about 30-50RMB per person per day.

Ⅳ. Text Books and Miscellaneous Fee：Fee for text books depends on the class schedule.

Ⅴ.Application Fee: 400RMB, which should be sent to CNU International Students Office together with application form and other required documents for admission.

Ⅵ. Visa Fee: 400RMB for X1 visa (6months to 12 months), and 168RMB for X2 visa(less than 6 months. In order to submit all the documents for visa, applicants also need body check in designated Hospital and visa photo in Chongqing, which may cost 400RMB and 30RMB, respectively.

Ⅶ. Insurance Fee: 800RMB for a year. All the long-term international students (half year and above) will buy medical insurance. The reimbursement is subject to Chinese laws and regulation.

Ⅷ. The tuition fee and enrollment fee are non-refundable. Fees are subject to CNU change.

本科招生专业目录

Category of Undergraduate Programs

学院 Colleges	专业 Programs		学费 Tuition Fee
政治学院 College of Political Sciences	思想政治教育	Ideology and Political Science Education	14000RMB/Year
历史与社会学院College of History and Social Study	历史学	History	14000RMB/Year
	文物与博物馆学	Museum Science	14000RMB/Year
	社会工作	Social Work	14000RMB/Year
教育科学学院 School of Educational Science	应用心理学	Applied Psychology	14000RMB/Year
	教育学	Education Science	14000RMB/Year
	学前教育	Pre-school Education	14000RMB/Year
	特殊教育	Special Education	14000RMB/Year
	教育技术学	Education Technology	14000RMB/Year
体育学院 College of Physical Education	体育教育	Physical Education	21000RMB/Year
	运动训练	Sports Training	21000RMB/Year
文学院 College of Liberal Arts	汉语言文学	Chinese Language and Literature	14000RMB/Year
	汉语国际教育	Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language	14000RMB/Year
	秘书学	Secretarial Science	14000RMB/Year
	戏剧影视文学	Drama Film and Literature	21000RMB/Year
外国语学院 College of Foreign Languages	英语	English Language and Culture	14000RMB/Year
	英语（翻译）	English (Translation)	14000RMB/Year
	日语	Japanese Language and Culture	14000RMB/Year
音乐学院 College of Conservatory	音乐学	Musicology	21000RMB/Year
	音乐表演	Music Performance	21000RMB/Year
	舞蹈学	Dance	21000RMB/Year
	舞蹈表演	Dance Performance	21000RMB/Year
美术学院 College of Fine Arts	服装与服饰设计	Clothing and Apparel Design	21000RMB/Year
	环境设计	Environment Design	21000RMB/Year
	视觉传达设计	Visa Communication Design	21000RMB/Year
	产品设计	Product Design	21000RMB/Year
	美术学	Fine Arts	21000RMB/Year
	绘画	Painting	21000RMB/Year
	服装设计与工程	Clothing Design and Engineering	21000RMB/Year
数学学院 College of Mathematics	数学与应用数学	Mathematics and Applied Mathematics	16000RMB/Year
	统计学	Statistics	16000RMB/Year
	金融数学	Financial Mathematics	16000RMB/Year
物理与电子工程学院 College of Physic and Economic Engineering	物理学	Physics	16000RMB/Year
	光电信息科学与工程	Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering	16000RMB/Year
	新能源材料与器件	New Energy Materials and Devices	16000RMB/Year
	电子信息科学与技术	Electronic Information Science and Technology	16000RMB/Year
化学学院 College of Chemistry	化学	Chemistry	16000RMB/Year
	材料化学	Material chemistry	16000RMB/Year
	高分子材料与工程	Polymer Materials and Engineering	16000RMB/Year
生命科学学院 College of Life Science	生物科学	Biological Sciences	16000RMB/Year
	生物技术	Biotechnology	16000RMB/Year
	食品质量与安全	Food Quality and Safety	16000RMB/Year
经济与管理学院College of Economics and Management	经济学	Economics	16000RMB/Year
	金融工程	Financial Engineering	16000RMB/Year
	工商管理	Business Administration	16000RMB/Year
	人力资源与管理	Human Resource Management	16000RMB/Year
	财务管理	Marketing	16000RMB/Year
计算机与信息科学学院 College of Computer and Information Science	计算机科学与技术	Computer Science and Technology	16000RMB/Year
	信息管理与信息系统	Information Management and Information System	16000RMB/Year
	软件工程	Software Engineering	16000RMB/Year
	电子商务	Electronic Commerce	16000RMB/Year
地理与旅游学院College of Geography & Tourism	地理科学	Science of Geography	16000RMB/Year
	地理信息科学	Geographic Information and System Development	16000RMB/Year
	风景园林	Landscape Architecture	16000RMB/Year
	旅游管理	Tourism Administration (Hotel Management)	16000RMB/Year
	旅游管理（旅游策划）	Tourism management (tourism planning)	16000RMB/Year
	艺术教育	Art Education	21000RMB/Year
传媒学院 College of Media and Communications	影视摄影与制作	Video Photography and Production	21000RMB/Year
	广播电视编导	Radio and Television Editing and Directing	21000RMB/Year
	新闻学	Journalism	14000RMB/Year
	数字媒体艺术	Digital Media Art	21000RMB/Year
	网络与新媒体	Internet and New Media	14000RMB/Year
初等教育学院 Primary Education College	小学教育	Primary Education	14000RMB/Year
	科学教育	Science Education	14000RMB/Year
	音乐学	Musicology	21000RMB/Year
	美术学	Fine Arts	21000RMB/Year
	书法	Calligraphy	21000RMB/Year

硕士研究生招生专业目录

Category of Postgraduate Programs

语言进修生招生目录

Category of Language Students Programs

Contact:

International Students Office of Chongqing Normal University

Contact: Ms. Dong Qing , Ms. Xu Chiying

Tel.: 0086-023-65317936

Fax: 0086-023-65362300

Email: cqnuws@foxmail.com  

Website: http://international.cqnu.edu.cn/

Add: International Students Office 229, Office Building, Chongqing Normal University, No.37 University Town Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China

Post Code: 401331