Admission Qualifications  for Bachelor’s Applicants

1. Foreign citizens, in good physical and mental health, friendly to China, and awarded a certificate of graduation from high school.

2. Academic performance

Outstanding academic performance. Proof should be provided through (but not limited to) the following document(s):

2.1  High school/University (if applicable) transcripts (in Chinese or English).

2.2  Certificate of National/Regional Graduation Examination/Matriculation Examination.

2.3  Results of international standard tests (e.g. SAT/ACT/A-Level/AP/IB/others) or International STEM Test (THUSSAT International STEM Test/ TIST/others).

2.4  Other supporting materials.

3. Language proficiency

3.1  Chinese language proficiency of HSK Level 5 or above, with each subject scored over 60 points. Chinese language proficiency of HSK Level 4 (with each subject scoredover 60 points) is eligible too, however, applicants must improve to Level 5 or above with each subject scored over 60 points within the first academic year in Tsinghua University. Students who do not achieve this will be required to leave Tsinghua University. Applicants whose native language is Chinese or can provide proof of studying at a high school where the teaching language is Chinese, can apply for HSK test waiver in the Online Application System for further approval by Tsinghua University.

3.2  Good English language proficiency. For those whose native language is not English, please provide score report of English language test (e.g. TOEFL/IELTS/others).

4. Aged 18 or above (by September 1, 2024). For the applicants under 18, please bring the relevant supporting documents to the official registration.

Required Qualifications of Master’s / PhD Applicants

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a valid personal ordinary-type passport.

2. Master's degree program applicants should have a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree to a Bachelor's degree (or above) in China. Doctoral degree program applicants should have a Master's degree or an equivalent degree to a Master's degree (or above) in China.The students who will enroll in 2024 must obtain the nationally recognized bachelor's or master's degree（for the universities of Chinese mainland）or the degree authentication report issued by Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange,Ministry of Education,P.R.China（CSCSE)(for overseas universities) before THU graduate student registration date of 2024, otherwise the admission qualification is invalid.  *Note: 32 schools/departments can accept bachelor degree holders to pursue their doctoral degrees directly.

3. Applicants should be in good health and of good character(meet the physical examination requirements stipulated by the country and THU), be well-behaved and be willing to abide by China's laws and regulations, as well as Tsinghua's rules.

4. Language competence requirements:

The applicant's Chinese or English proficiency should meet the language proficiency requirements announced by relevant schools/departments in the 'Remarks of Application ' .

5. Some programs have specific requirements for applicants' working years, etc. For relevant information, please refer to the remarks in the Catalog and the Admissions Guide of the programs.

Note: The applicant shall carefully check whether he / she meets the application qualification and application requirements (including the application requirements declared by the target school/department/major/program) before applying. The relevant consequences arising from his / her failure to meet the application qualification and application requirements shall be borne by the applicant himself / herself.

Application Documents