I. Applicant Qualification

1. Applicants should be non-Chinese citizens who are in good health and hold a valid ordinary foreign passport.

If the applicant has foreign nationality at birth but does not have Chinese nationality since both or one of the parents of the applicant are Chinese citizens and reside in a foreign country; or if the applicant is a mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan resident who have immigrated and acquired the foreign nationality, should hold valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for more than 4 years (inclusive). The applicant must have resided in a foreign country for more than 2 years in the recent 4 years (before April 30 of the year of admission) (the actual residing in a foreign country for more than 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, subject to the entry and exit signature).

2. Applicants for bachelor’s degree generally shall be no more than 30 years old (as of September 1, 2025).

3. Applicants for bachelor’s degree shall be high school graduates or have high school diploma with university application qualifications and good academic performance.

4. Bachelor’s degree is full-time education. Once applicants enroll, it is not allowed to do the internship or work except for academic requirements by BUCEA. Once a violation is found, student who refuses to change after admonition will be handled as withdrawing from university.

II. Application Deadline

June 16, 2025 (application will not be accepted after the deadline)

III. Application Procedures

Applicants shall apply online at http://apply.bucea.cucas.cn/ by filling in information and uploading application materials online. Applicants are expected to check their online application account and emails regularly, as BUCEA’s Admissions Office may contact them when necessary.

IV. Application Documents

Applicants must provide true and correct  information in all application documents in the online application system:

1. Please complete “Application Form for International Students” in online application system. Please complete in Chinese or English.

2. High school graduates shall submit the scanned version of the graduation certificate, and the graduating high school students shall submit the certificate of enrollment or pre-graduation certificate issued by the school (they must get their high school diploma before September 2025).

3. Academic Transcripts (for high school studies)

(1) Graduating high school students should submit academic transcripts for each year of high school to date.

(2) High school graduates should submit a complete set of academic transcripts for high school.

(3) The results report of their national college matriculation exam or internationally accepted standardized tests.

4. Language Proficiency Certificate.

(1) Chinese proficiency requirements

Applicants shall submit a HSK4  qualification certificate within valid period. Applicants who use Chinese as the language of instruction in senior high school may substitute the language certificate issued by the senior high school.

(2) English proficiency requirements

The TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic transcript can be provided as an auxiliary material for the application.

5. Scanned copy of valid passport. The passport should be valid through December 31, 2025.

Applicants who are indicated in "I. Applicant Qualification, 1" should submit scanned copies of the first page of their passports that valid more than 4 years, scanned copies of their exit and entry signatures and seals that could show they have actually lived abroad for more than 2 years in the recent 4 years, and scanned copies of "naturalization certificates" issued by the foreign passport country.

6. CV or resume, completed in Chinese or English.

7. Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in Chinese or English, bearing the stamp of the hospital. Physical examination results are valid for 6 months.

8. Applicants can provide proof of internship or work, proof of awards or scholarships, and proof of participation in academic activities as supplementary

materials.

Note:

(1) All the application materials in languages other than Chinese or English must be accompanied by the original copy and its notarized translation in Chinese or English. It is advised to have the original copy and its translation notarized at the Chinese Embassy in the applicant’s home country. Please stamp on the edges of all sheets with part of the impression on each sheet if the document consists of more than one page.

(2) Applicants are expected to submit a complete set of application materials and will be held accountable for the authenticity of their documents. Incomplete or forged materials will be rejected.

(3) In general, there is no need to mail original hard-copy materials through courier service. However, under extraordinary circumstances, BUCEA reserves the rights to require applicants to mail original hard-copy documents for further review and identification. No application materials will be returned, regardless of the outcome of the application.

(4) In principle, our university implements the Guidelines on Physical Examination for Enrollment in Ordinary Institutions of Higher Learning issued by the Ministry of Education, the former Ministry of Health and China Disabled Persons' Federation. Our university imposes restrictions on application for the following majors:

① Weak color:

Environmental Science and Engineering (including Environmental Science (Carbon Reduction and Carbon Neutrality), Environmental Engineering (Sponge City Construction), Environmental and Ecological Engineering (Urban Ecological and Environmental Restoration)). Architecture, Urban and Rural Planning, Landscape Architecture, Historical Building Protection Engineering, Environmental Design.

② Color blind:

In addition to the same color weak limit reporting specialty, it also includes Traffic Engineering (Intelligent Engineering).

③ Those who cannot accurately identify monochrome wires, keys, signal lights and geometric figures are limited to:

In addition to the majors of same color weakness and color blindness, it also includes Project Management, Project Cost, Urban Management (Urban Renewal and Operation), Business Administration (Asset Management and Business Analysis).

V. Academic Programs

The undergraduate enrollment major of international students in our university is consistent with the undergraduate enrollment profile of Chinese students in 2025. The major name in the table below may change, and the actual name shall be subject to the admission notice.

Note:The undergraduate enrollment majors of BUCEA are all taught in Chinese.

VI. Length of Program, Duration of Study, Conferral of Degree

Length of study: 4-5 years

Duration of study: The maximum learning period is 6 years for 4-year students and 7 years for 5-year students (including the time of suspension or retention of student status)

Students who complete the credits stipulated in the teaching plan, complete their thesis, successfully pass the oral defense and meet the requirements for graduation, are granted the bachelor’s diploma, and those qualified are granted the bachelor’s degree.

VII. Tuition Fee: charged per academic year in RMB, excluding cost of course materials