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Jilin University

Changchun, Jilin

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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2027

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Note: Intake dates are subject to change.

Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted

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Changchun, Jilin

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Highlights

US News ranking: N/A

Programs offered: 2

International students: 1569

Acceptance rate: N/A

About

Jilin University stands as a leading institution recognized for its diverse academic offerings and expansive research initiatives. With a strong faculty of over 7,000 members and significant international student presence, JLU is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that fosters mutual understanding and cultural exchange. The university is associated with prestigious academic projects such as the 211 Project and 985 Project, demonstrating its commitment to excellence in higher education. JLU provides a supportive environment for all students, facilitating their academic pursuits and career aspirations while empowering them with essential skills to thrive in today's competitive world, making it an attractive destination for scholars globally.

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Programs offered

Bachelor's in MBBSMedicine & Pharmacy

Bachelor's in NursingMedicine & Pharmacy

Cost of studying at Jilin University

Overall cost approximatelyCN¥22,000 /year

CN¥40,000 /yearAverage tuition fee

CN¥7,000 /yearOn-Campus acommodation

CN¥15,000 /yearCost of Living

Available Scholarships

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Admissions at Jilin University

Application feeCN¥660

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Documents required to apply

Official academic records
Financial statement and certificate
Statement of purpose

Letter of recommendation
Copy of passport
Curriculum vitae

FAQ

What are the admission requirements for international students in China?

Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:

Valid Passport
Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
- For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
Personal Statement / Study Plan
Resume/CV
Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
Non-criminal Record
Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)

Application intakes are usually in September and sometimes March (Spring).

How much does it cost to study in China?

China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.

Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000

Tuition in top-tier (Double First-Class) universities and medical universities may be higher. Many students apply through CSC scholarships, provincial scholarships, or university-funded scholarships that cover full/partial tuition, accommodation, and living stipend.

Can international students work part-time in China?

Yes, but with restrictions:

Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation

Popular work: English tutoring, translation, hospitality, or university on-campus jobs