

Jinling Institute of Technology

Located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, Jinling Institute of Technology (JIT) offers a robust array of full-time undergraduate and postgraduate programs in advanced science and technology fields. As a leading application-oriented university, JIT is a founding member of the Association of Universities (Colleges) of Applied Science and chairs the Alliance of Applied Undergraduate Universities in the Yangtze River Delta Region. Approved to award master’s degrees since 2021, JIT originated from the amalgamation of Jinling Polytechnic University and Nanjing Agricultural College, officially established in 2005. JIT's expansive campus spans over 1,016,400 square meters, housing state-of-the-art facilities worth 2.846 billion RMB, including 554 million RMB in teaching and research equipment. It serves over 20,000 undergraduate students and recently commenced its master's degree programs. The institute comprises 20 secondary schools, faculties, and colleges, offering 66 undergraduate and several master's programs across diverse disciplines such as engineering, management, and art. Recognized for its excellence in education, JIT features numerous nationally and provincially acclaimed programs and courses. It emphasizes the integration of industry and education, aiming to cultivate highly skilled, application-oriented talents. The faculty includes approximately 1,300 full-time teachers, with a notable number of senior titles and accolades. JIT is proactive in scientific research and technological innovation, supported by significant national and provincial grants and awards. It has established numerous industry-university-research platforms, resulting in substantial contributions to local and national development. The institute maintains robust international collaborations with universities in countries including the USA, UK, Australia, and Canada. It offers several Chinese-foreign cooperatively-run programs, enhancing its global educational reach. JIT continues to build on its legacy of excellence, striving to be a high-level, application-oriented university that meets the evolving needs of society and industry.
- Official academic records
- Financial statement and certificate
- Statement of purpose
- Letter of recommendation
- Copy of passport
- Curriculum vitae
- 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)
- Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
- Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
- Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
- MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000
- 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


