Here you will find our current Chinese partner universities with which an exchange can currently take place.
You can find everything you need to know about studying abroad here:
Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) [Update: Juni 2021]
Offical Website | http://english.bit.edu.cn/ |
Profile of partner institution | Focus on Management, Science and Engineering. |
Fields of study | all open to exchange, undergraduate and graduate level |
Participating campuses | all open to exchange |
Language requirements | TOEFL ibt ≥ 80 for attending English-taught programs |
Academic requirements |
At least one completed year of study at home university Applicants need a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0-point scale |
Other requirements | BIT cannot accept Chinese students with Chinese Nationality. |
Courses |
Programs for exchange students (The website will be updated later for year 2022-2023) |
Semester dates |
1st semester: September – January 2n semester: February – July |
Visa Information | Auswärtiges Amt |
Information for exchange students | |
Number of students for exchange | approx. 10 / semester |
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) [Update: März 2020]
Short description of the institution | Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), as one of the higher education institutions which enjoy a long history and a world-renowned reputation in China, is a key university directly under the administration of the Ministry of Education (MOE) of the People's Republic of China and co-constructed by MOE and Shanghai Municipal Government. Through some 120 years' unremitting efforts, SJTU has become a comprehensive, research-oriented, and internationalized top university in China. |
Official Webpage | Link |
Profile of partner institution | Focus on Economics, Science and Engineering. |
Fields of study |
SJTU has 30 schools/departments in Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences. All university-level exchange students are allowed to choose any school, except for the School of Medicine and Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance. Antai College of Economics & Management doesn’t accept university-level graduate exchange students. |
Participating campuses | all open to exchange |
Language requirements |
HSK 5 at least for attending the Chinese Taught Course (Original test certificate required); TOEFL 90 for attending English Taught Courses |
Academic requirements |
A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale Must be a currently enrolled university student (grade two or above); Complete 2 semesters at home university |
Other requirements | SJTU cannot accept applications from students with Chinese nationality. |
Courses | For the available English course list, you may take a look at this website. |
Semester dates |
1st semester: September – January 2nd semester: February – June |
Visa Information | Auswärtiges Amt |
Information for exchange stundens | |
Number of students for exchange | approx. 2/year |
Tongji University (Shanghai) [Update: Juni 2021]
Short description of the institution |
Tongji University is a key research-intensive university in China and has a history dates back to 1907 when German doctor Erich Paulun established Tongji German Medical School in Shanghai. Currently the university with its two main campuses has grown into a comprehensive and internationally known university with ten major disciplines, i.e. sciences, engineering, medicine, humanities, law, economics, management, philosophy, arts and pedagogy. |
Official Webpage | Link |
Profile of partner institution | Focus on Economics, Science and Engineering. |
Fields of study | all open to exchange; undergraduate and graduate level (but not all subjects offer courses in English, please check before your application) |
Participating campuses |
2 Main campuses in Shanghai: Siping Campus: Siping Road 1239 and Jiading Campus: Cao'an Highway 4800 |
Language requirements |
Sufficient English proficiency. The School of Economics and Management (SEM) requires min. TOEFL ibt 79. Some basic Chinese knowledge is advised, but not compulsory. |
Academic requirements |
Students applying for School of Economics and Management need a min. GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. |
Other requirements |
Tongji University cannot accept applcations from students with Chinese nationality, which also includes students from Taiwan, Hongkong and Macao. This also applies to students with two nationalities. |
Courses | Tongji offers more and more courses in English and German every semester. Not all the colleges and all majors of Tongji University offer courses in English. For more information on courses in advance, please refer to the English course list or contact Ms. Wang Yiyang, International Office Tongji University. |
Semester dates |
1st semester: September – January 2nd semester: February – July |
Visa Information | Auswärtiges Amt |
Information for exchange students | |
Number of students for exchange | approx. 3 / semester |
Tsinghua University (THU)
Profile of partner institution | Focus on Management, Economics, Science and Engineering. |
Fields of study | All open to exchange; except the Department of Art, Design and Sport, undergraduate and graduate level. |
Participating campuses | All open to exchange. |
Language requirements |
Applicants, who are interested in visiting courses taught in Chinese, need a HSK certificate with band 5. Applicants, who are interested in visiting courses taught in English, need a proof of fluent English. Mandarin proficiency is required for particular program such as Anthropology, Physical Education. |
Other requirements | Tsinghua cannot accept applications from students with Chinese nationality. |
Courses | Most of the courses are taught in Chinese, some departments also offer courses in English: School of Economics and Management, Department of Civil Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering, School of Life Sciences, School of Journalism. Courses hosted by Academy of Arts and Design and Physical training courses are not open for Exchange students. (Division of Curriculum ) |
Semester dates |
1st semester: September – January 2nd semester: February – June |
Visa Information | Auswärtiges Amt |
Information for exchange stundens | |
Number of students for exchange | approx. 3/semester |