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About the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) International Student Scholarships
The prestigious Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) invites applications from qualified international students for its 2025 Undergraduate Program. This fully funded opportunity offers exceptional students the chance to study at one of China’s most prominent and globally respected institutions. If you’re looking to study in China under a scholarship that covers tuition, accommodation, and provides a monthly stipend, this could be your chance.
Established in 1940, the Beijing Institute of Technology is a leading public research university under the supervision of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. BIT is among the elite “985 Project” and “Double First-Class” universities in China, reflecting its high academic reputation, innovation capacity, and international influence.
BIT is renowned for its cutting-edge programs in science, engineering, and technology, but it also offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate programs across disciplines such as business, humanities, design, and management. The university promotes internationalization by actively supporting global talent through a range of scholarship programs that make it possible for outstanding students from across the world to access a world-class Chinese education.
The BIT International Student Scholarships are designed to attract high-achieving international students to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in a multicultural and academically challenging environment, while enjoying financial support throughout the duration of their studies.
Eligible Fields
All undergraduate programs offered by the university are open to international applicants, including but not limited to:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electronic Information Engineering
- International Economics and Trade
- Industrial Design
- Automation
- Software Engineering
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Business Administration
- Artificial Intelligence
- Civil Engineering
- Law
Note: Programs are available in both English and Chinese depending on the course.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the 2025 BIT International Student Undergraduate Program, applicants must:
- Be non-Chinese citizens holding a valid foreign passport and in good health.
- Be between 18 and 25 years of age. Applicants under 18 must provide a guardian certificate from a resident in Beijing.
- Hold a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Satisfy the language requirements:
- For programs taught in Chinese: HSK Level 5 (minimum score of 180).
- For programs taught in English: IELTS ≥ 6.0 or TOEFL ≥ 85 (or equivalent proof of English proficiency).
- Comply with the regulations outlined by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (JW〔2020〕No. 12).
- Demonstrate strong academic performance and leadership potential.
Selection Criteria
Applications are reviewed based on the following:
- Academic performance as shown in high school transcripts
- Language proficiency and communication skills
- Personal statement and study plan
- Interview performance and results of the academic proficiency test (conducted online)
- Completeness and quality of application materials submitted
Documents Required
Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents to the online application system:
- Passport (photo page and any valid China visa pages)
- Notarized high school diploma and transcripts (in Chinese or English)
- Valid language proficiency test results
- Personal statement or study plan (template provided by BIT)
- Completed BIT Freshmen Scholarship Application Form
- Physical Examination Record for Foreigners
- Financial Guarantee Letter (bank certificate showing sufficient funds)
- Non-criminal Record Certificate issued by local police
- Portfolio (for design majors only – minimum of 2 artworks)
- Any other supporting documents that strengthen your application
Eligible Countries
The scholarships are open to applicants from all countries across the globe.
Benefits of the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) International Student Scholarships
The scholarship is fully funded and includes:
- Full tuition fee waiver
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Monthly stipend for living expenses
- Health insurance
- Renewable funding based on academic performance throughout the study period
This scholarship enables international students to focus fully on their academic and personal development without financial constraints.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the BIT Undergraduate Scholarship Program:
- Visit the BIT Online Application Portal
- Create an account and fill out the application form
- Upload all required documents
- Pay the application fee of CNY 600
- Wait for the preliminary screening result
- If shortlisted, attend the online interview and complete the academic proficiency test in your chosen language of instruction
- If successful, receive a pre-admission letter
- Pay the deposit to confirm your place
- Await the final admission result after a comprehensive review of your application
Note: All correspondence, including results and next steps, will be sent via email and reflected in the application portal. Make sure to check both regularly.
The application deadline for this scholarship is June 15, 2025.
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