North University of China
(Programs for International Students)
Short-term Programs
The short-term programs for international students consist of Mandarin and Wushu, available for cooperation programs and individual applications. Upon graduation, students will receive program certificate and official transcript.
Application Prerequisites:
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens above the age of 18 and under the age of 60, and have attained a senior high school diploma.
Schedule:
- Cooperation Programs: NUC, in cooperation with foreign universities and educational institutions, is making great efforts to promote short-term programs. The specific curriculum of each cooperation program will be determined upon mutual agreement.
- Programs for Individual Applicants: Spring Semester: February ---- June
Fall Semester: September ---- January
The specific program time is in the enrollment notice and based on the program.
General Curriculum:
- Class hours: Monday to Friday, four hours per day, twenty hours per week, with extracurricular activities on weekend.
- Mandarin Course: Spoken Chinese, Listening Comprehension, Translation and Writing. All courses aim to improve students' ability to use Mandarin in real-life circumstances.
- Wushu Course: (National Traditional Sports at NUC is authorized by Ministry of Education to offer Bachelor Degree and Master Degree programs.)
Wushu Courses:
Xingyiquan
A. Course description
Content: traditional culture, basic requirements, fist theory, fist position, and body building.
B. Course hours
| Content |
Hours |
Total |
Theory |
8 |
8 |
Skills |
Stake acts |
4 |
72 |
5 elements and 12 shapes acts |
36 |
Forth and back interlink |
8 |
4 acts of chook shape |
8 |
48 acts Xingyiquan |
16 |
Examination |
4 |
4 |
Total |
84 |
84 |
Taekwondo
A. Course description
Content: the source and the development, relationship between Taekwondo and health, the basic skills and tactics.
B. Course hours
| Content |
Hours |
Theory |
2 |
Skills |
68 |
Tactics |
6 |
Examination |
4 |
Total |
80 |
Taiji
A. Course description
Content: the source and the development, the basic acts, 24-acts Taiji and 42-acts Taiji.
B. Course hours
Content |
Hours |
Total |
Theory |
8 |
8 |
Skills |
Basic acts |
8 |
8 |
24-acts |
24 |
24 |
42- acts |
40 |
40 |
Examination |
4 |
4 |
Total |
84 |
84 |
Sanshou
A. Course description
Content: the introduction of Sanshou and basic acts, including fist position, leg position and wrestling.
B. Course hours
Content |
Hours |
Total |
Introduction and basic acts |
4 |
4 |
Skills |
Fist position |
20 |
80 |
Leg position |
36 |
Wrestling |
24 |
Total |
84 |
84 |
Bachelor Degree Programs
Program Introduction: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 4 to 6 years and fulfill the designated number of credits. Upon graduation, students will receive a graduation certificate along with bachelor’s degree.
Application Prerequisites: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens above the age of 18 and under the age of 30, and have attained a senior high school diploma.
Application Materials:
- NUC Application Form for International Students (Undergraduate Program), which is available at http://www1.nuc.edu.cn/IO/Html/liuxuezhongbei/lxzbxiazai/114126395.html
- Senior high school graduation diploma (students expecting to graduate should provide an official letter stating expected graduation date) which should be original documents or notarized copies in Chinese or English.
Official transcripts of your academic achievement up to the present, including courses taken and standard achieved (original documents or notarized copies in Chinese or English) - One photocopy of your valid passport.
- Four passport-sized photos.
Note: Your applications and documents will not be returned.
When to Apply: Before June of each year.
Where to Apply: International Office, NUC (cooperation@nuc.edu.cn )
Application Fee: The application form should be accompanied by an application fee of 400 RMB, which is not refundable.
Admission: Admission will be determined according to educational background. If admitted, the University will send you the "Admission Notice" as well as the "Visa Application Form for Foreigners (Form JW202)" by the end of July.
Registration Period: September of each year (specified in the Admission Notice)
Tuition Fee (per year per person)
Science/Engineering: 14,000RMB Humanities: 13,000RMB
Master Degree and Ph.D. Degree Programs Programs Introduction:
- Master’s program: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 2-3 years, fulfill the designated number of credits, complete the master’s thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts. Graduates will receive a graduation certificate along with Master’s degree.
- Doctorate program: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 4-6 years, fulfill the designated number of credits, conduct research, complete the doctoral thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts. Graduates will receive a graduation certificate along with doctoral degree.
Application Prerequisites:
- Master's program:Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens under the age of 40, and have attained a bachelor's degree.
- Doctorate program:Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens under the age of 45, and have attained a master's degree.
Application Materials:
- NUC Application Form for International Students (Master and Ph.D. Programs), which is available at http://www1.nuc.edu.cn/IO/Html/liuxuezhongbei/lxzbxiazai/14112653.html.
- A personal résumé (about 400 characters for master program, about 800 characters for doctorate program in Chinese).
- Graduation certificate and degree diploma (students expecting to graduate should provide an official letter stating expected graduation date), which must be original documents or notarized copies either in Chinese or English.
- Official transcripts of your academic achievement up to the present, including courses taken and standard achieved, must be original documents or notarized copies either in Chinese or English.
- One photocopy of your valid passport.
- Four passport-sized photos
Note: Your applications and documents will not be returned.
When to Apply: Before November of each year
Where to Apply: International Office, NUC (cooperation@nuc.edu.cn )
Application Fee: The application form should be accompanied by an application fee of 400 RMB, which is not refundable.
Admission: Admission will be determined according to your educational background. If admitted, the University will send you the "Admission Notice" as well as the "Visa Application Form for Foreigners (Form JW202)" by the end of April.
Registration Period: September of each year (specified in the Admission Notice)
Tuition Fee (per year per person)
A. Master's program: Science/Engineering: 17,000RMB Humanities: 16,000RMB
B. Doctorate program: 20000RMB
Cost of Living (For your reference)
Accommodation: 4,000 RMB/year
Board (meals): approximately 20-30 RMB/day
Transportation and other miscellaneous costs: approximately 2,000 RMB/year
For the list of degree programs, NUC scholarship, and other information, please visit International Office website.
Contact
For more information, please contact:
Center for International Exchange and Cooperation
North University of China
Xueyuan Road 3, Taiyuan, Shanxi
People’s Republic of China 030051
Tel: +86-351-3921209
Fax: +86-351-3923163
Email: cooperation@nuc.edu.cn
Website: http://www1.nuc.edu.cn/IO/Html/IOen/index.html
