Foundation Program
Introduction to the Program
The Foundation Program at Tianjin University is a 1-2 semester program for international students.
About Tianjin University
Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University (TJU) is the first university in China. As the pioneer of modern higher education in China, TJU has been committed to the mission of revitalizing this country through education ever since its foundation. For more info visit the page here.
Start Date of the Program
September or February
Entry Requirements
1. Applicants must be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in good health;
2. The requirements for applicants’ degree and age are that applicants must:
Be a high school degree holder over the age of 18 and under the age of 35
Application Deadline
Autumn Semester: June
Spring Semester: January
Curriculum
Comprehensive Chinese, Chinese Listening, Chinese character, Oral Chinese, Technical Chinese, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
The 1st semester is the Chinese strengthening stage, 28 class hours a week; in the 2nd semester, on the basis of Chinese strengthening, the students also study such courses as math, physics and chemistry, 33 class hours a week.
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the first semester are RMB 13,000. The total for the 1 year program is 24,000 RMB.
Accommodation
For information on the accommodation at Tianjin University (TJU) visit the accommodation page here.