Northwestern Polytechnical University

International Foundation program for English Medium Majors

Non-degree

Entry Requirements

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports.

2. Good physical and mental health.

3. Under 22 years old by the program start.

4. High school diploma.

5. Learning Ability-the requirement for previous academic grade level is an average score of 70% and above.

6. Language Requirements

English Foundation Program-Short Term: IELTS Academic Test overall 5.5 or above (no less than 5.5 in each element) OR TOEFL 75 or above (My best Scores, iBT home edition, Essentials, DI code C317 are accepted) OR Duolingo English Test (110 or above).

Basic Information

·Starting Date : Mar 1 , 2026
·Duration: 1 Semester
Teaching Language : English
Application Deadline: Dec 15 , 2025
Tuition : RMB 15,000 In Total
Application Fee: USD 85 (Check Policy)
Service Fee: USD 100 (Check Policy)
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Northwestern Polytechnical University International Foundation program for English Medium Majors
Non-degree
Entry Requirements

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports.

2. Good physical and mental health.

3. Under 22 years old by the program start.

4. High school diploma.

5. Learning Ability-the requirement for previous academic grade level is an average score of 70% and above.

6. Language Requirements

English Foundation Program-Short Term: IELTS Academic Test overall 5.5 or above (no less than 5.5 in each element) OR TOEFL 75 or above (My best Scores, iBT home edition, Essentials, DI code C317 are accepted) OR Duolingo English Test (110 or above).

Basic Information

Starting Data :
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Mar 1 , 2026
Duration :
1 Semester
Teaching Language:
English
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Dec 15 , 2025
Tuition:
RMB 15,000 In Total
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 85 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 100 (Check Policy)

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Reasons from Reasons from P******************************************
After careful research and consideration of various academic institutions, I have chosen NPU because of its outstanding reputation for excellence in engineering, technology, and applied sciences, areas closely aligned with my academic interests and career goals.
NPU’s rich history as a leading university with a strong emphasis on aeronautics, astronautics, and marine engineering deeply resonates with my passion for innovation and cutting-edge technology. The university’s commitment to research and development, combined with its international collaborations and advanced laboratories, creates an ideal environment for nurturing talent and encouraging scientific inquiry.
Another key factor in my decision is NPU’s multicultural campus, which offers a unique opportunity to learn alongside students diverse backgrounds. This international atmosphere will enable me to broaden my global perspective, improve my cross-cultural communication skills, and build a valuable network of peers and mentors.
Moreover, NPU’s strategic location in Xi’an, a city with profound historical significance and a growing technological hub, provides a perfect balance of cultural richness and modern development. Studying here will allow me to immerse myself in Chinese culture while gaining access to emerging industries and research opportunities.
I am particularly impressed by the university’s support for international students, including tailored foundation programs, language training, and academic resources, which I believe will facilitate a smooth transition and help me succeed in my studies.
In conclusion, Northwestern Polytechnical University represents the ideal place for me to develop my technical expertise, engage in meaningful research, and prepare for a successful career in engineering. I am excited about the prospect of contributing to and growing within this vibrant academic community.
Thank you for considering my application.
2 months ago Name:Pr***************************************** From :Nigeria
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Special Requirements
Pay Deposit Before Getting Admission Letter: Required, and You Will Need to Pay 3,000 RMB
You will need to pay 3,000 RMB as a deposit to the university before you can get admission letter, and usually it will be used as part of the tuition fee.

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports.

2. Good physical and mental health.

3. Under 22 years old by the program start.

4. High school diploma.

5. Learning Ability-the requirement for previous academic grade level is an average score of 70% and above.

6. Language Requirements

English Foundation Program-Short Term: IELTS Academic Test overall 5.5 or above (no less than 5.5 in each element) OR TOEFL 75 or above (My best Scores, iBT home edition, Essentials, DI code C317 are accepted) OR Duolingo English Test (110 or above).

Tuition Fee
Non-degree RMB 15,000 in total (About $ 2,096)
Accommodation Fee
International Students Apartment
Double Room RMB 7,200  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 10,800  (More Details)
Triple Room RMB 5,400  (More Details)
Other Fees
Service Fee USD 100
Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 2,000 to RMB 2,500
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1. Applicants under the age of 18 are required to provide:
Guardian's authorization letter(original and notarized).
Guardian's Citizenship certificate or Identification
*2. English language proficiency certificate
*3. Copy of "Physical Examination Form for Foreigners" (valid for six months);
You can download a template or sample from here.
*4. A copy of the personal information page of your valid passport.
Applicants currently residing in mainland China must also provide a scanned copy of the currently valid visa page or residence permit page.
*5. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
*6. Academic transcripts of high school
Transcripts of all courses of the applicant at learning stage. (A notarized Chinese or English translation must be attached to a text other than Chinese and English). Applicants who have obtained national/regional graduation examinations and other results should fill in and upload the original scanned copies in the system; if there is not, please submit the highest academic transcript in the system.
*7. A notarized academic certificate of high school
A notarized Chinese or English translation must be attached to a text other than Chinese and English, and fresh graduates must submit a pre-graduation certificate.
*8. Non-criminal record certificate (produced within last 5 months).

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.
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