📖Scholarship Introduction

In order to recruit outstanding international students to study at Northwestern Polytechnical University. NPU set ups NPU President Scholarship. The scholarships are of great importance in stimulating the international students’ spirit of knowledge innovation and potentials in various aspects as well as promoting cultural exchanges between China and other foreign countries.

📖Scholarship Details

What the Scholarship Includes

The “NPU President Scholarship” is leveled into “Excellence Scholarship”, “Full Scholarship” and “Partial Scholarship”.

The “NPU President Scholarship” provides “Full Scholarship” and “Partial Scholarship” for undergraduate students.

The “NPU President Scholarship” provides “Excellence Scholarship”, “Full Scholarship” and “Partial Scholarship” for postgraduate students.

1. The “Excellence Scholarship” winners are exempt from tuition, accommodation, insurance. And living allowances are provided.

        Living allowances: master 2000RMB/month; Ph.D. 3500RMB/month

2. The “Full Scholarship” winners are exempt from tuition.

3. The “Partial Scholarship” winners are exempt from 50% tuition.

Who is the scholarship for?

The President Scholarship is a full or partial scholarship offered by Northwestern Polytechnical University to all international Bachelor's, Masters and Ph.D. candidates.

All candidates are expected to meet the following requirements:

1) Abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China as well as regulations of NPU;

2) Foreign citizens, in good physical and mental health (Applicants must hold a valid passport or valid certificate for at least 4 years and have a two-year record of residence in their country in recent 4 years);

3) For the applicants under 18, please bring the relevant supporting documents (Notarized Certificate of guardian in China) to the official registration.

4) Applicants should have good academic marks, and for Postgraduate students, a strong capacity in scientific research.

5) Certificate of English Proficiency Level

Which Program(s) It Covers

Undergraduate, Masters, and Doctoral Programs of Northwestern Polytechnical University. More about the programs here.

🏫 About Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU)

The Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is a national key university found in the historic city of Xi'an – the cradle of Chinese civilization. It is the only multidisciplinary and research-oriented university in China that also focuses on developing research-based education programs in various fields such as aeronautics and marine engineering.

NPU works under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. It is a top-tier university with a Ministry of Education Class A, Double First Class University distinction.

NPU is one of the best universities in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The university has a historical legacy unlike no other. In 1960, NPU was legally approved as a key state university under the State Council. The university ranked in the top 15 of China's 7th and 8th five-year plans. It is also one of the few universities to pioneer a graduate school.

Northwestern Polytechnical University is an "Outstanding University Alliance" member. It has received numerous awards from different educational bodies in China. NPU follows the university motto, "Loyalty, Integrity, Courage, and Perseverance."

The university continues to spread academic excellence in the west. It is fully committed to national defense and making a mark in the history of PRC. NPU visualizes itself as a world-class university, creating world-class, innovative changes.

Location

The Northwestern Polytechnical University is located in the northwest province of Xi'an, Shaanxi Sheng, China. Xi'an is one of the four great ancient capitals of China. The place is made famous by the Terracotta Army of the Qin Dynasty, which is one of the great wonders of the world.

University Map

Is NPU your university of choice? The university has two well-equipped campuses. You can go from one campus to the other via a regular shuttle bus service provided by NPU. The travel time takes about one hour.

Campus Life

NPU provides a vibrant and fun learning environment for students. You can choose from a wide array of activities, depending on your interest.

Arts

If you're an artist by heart, NPU has a newly opened Arts Center that will give you guidance to hone your artistic talents even more. The Arts Education Center has a full-time faculty that will assist you throughout your practice. NPU also invites acclaimed artists as part-time instructors.

Today, NPU's Arts Center has 16 courses. You can join in any of the activities such as the Dance Troupe, Vocal Music Performance Team, the Orchestra team and more. The center also hosts parties and regular performances every year.

Sports

Interested in joining sports? NPU has 5 professional sports teams available for you to join in. You can choose from the Track and Field, Men's Volleyball, Men's Basketball, Table Tennis and Badminton.

NPU is well known for its Men's basketball team which is a strong contender in the University and College games in Shaanxi Province. In fact, it has won 16 championships since 1990. Besides this, the Men's basketball team is also a top contingent in the CUBA games.

Setting aside professional athletics, you can join sports meets and activities if you just want to enjoy with university friends. NPU is fully equipped with many gymnasiums, training centers, track fields and more.

Activities

In addition to sports and art programs, NPU offers recreational and cultural activities, and exchange and volunteer programs. If you want to find new friends and like-minded people, NPU has 100 registered clubs where you can enjoy your hobbies and relax during your free time.

International Students at NPU

If you're an international student, you can call the Northwestern Polytechnical University your second home. With an autonomous organization called NPU ISA (International Students Association), NPU ensures that you get the best of your stay in the university.

NPU-ISA gives you support to adjust to your new life in China. The organization will help you meet new people and friends and break cultural boundaries.

If you want to pursue higher education at the university, NPU has scholarships for international students.

Facilities at NPU

NPU is popular for its state-of-the-art facilities and buildings. The university has modern architecture while preserving its long-standing traditions and culture.

Entry Requirements

The minimum age is 18 and the maximum age is 40.

Min Chinese Level (HSK): None

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate (You can take the English test online here) such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL is an advantage. You can take the English test online here

Minimum education level: High School.

📬 Admissions Process

Apply on the link here.

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