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Master’s and doctoral

Master’s applicants need a bachelor’s degree from a university recognized by China’s Ministry of Education, and doctoral applicants need a master’s degree. Academic and language conditions are department-specific. Master’s study normally lasts two or three years and doctoral study four years; admission uses application-based evaluation.

Application fee and insurance

University-wide information · Tuition and insurance · Information checked 2026-10-09

The non-refundable degree application fee is RMB 800. Comprehensive medical insurance is quoted at RMB 400 per half-year or RMB 800 per year. Graduate tuition is specified in each programme catalogue.

On-campus accommodation

University-wide information · Scholarships and accommodation · Information checked 2026-10-09

Dormitory prices are approximately RMB 40–100 per person per day by room type: examples are RMB 40 for a twin room with shared bathroom and RMB 90 for an en-suite single at the East Campus International Student Apartment. Admitted self-funded students reserve through the university system during the designated window; free scholarship accommodation is allocated by BFSU.

CSC High-Level Postgraduate Scholarship

For the 2026/27 academic-year award, master’s applicants must be under 35 and doctoral applicants under 40. The BFSU deadline was 31 January 2026; the CSC window was 5 January–28 February 2026. Both have passed. The CSC Type B agency number is 10030.

Scholarship coverage

CSC High-Level Postgraduate awards cover tuition, insurance and housing support, with monthly stipends of RMB 3,000 for master’s and RMB 3,500 for doctoral students. Approved off-campus housing subsidies are RMB 700 and RMB 1,000 per month respectively. Beijing Government Scholarship Category B covers tuition, housing and insurance; Category C covers tuition and insurance, under separate award procedures.

Graduate documents

Graduate documents include degree certificates and transcripts, CV and research proposal, two recommendations from professors or associate professors, language evidence, ordinary passport, enrolment commitment and guarantee. Research proposals must have at least 1,500 words for master’s and 3,000 for doctoral study; doctoral proposals must be emailed to the intended supervisor for confirmation before submission. Autumn applicants need a passport valid beyond 1 October 2026; academic documents in other languages require notarized Chinese or English translations.