📖 Introduction

Liaoning Shihua University, located in Fushun, Liaoning Province, China, is a comprehensive public university with a focus on engineering and a history dating back to its founding in 1950. As an institution specializing in petroleum and chemical engineering, it plays a crucial role in contributing to the energy and chemical industries, offering education and research programs that align with the needs of these sectors. The university has evolved over the years, expanding its academic offerings and research capabilities to meet the demands of the rapidly changing global landscape.

While not consistently ranked on a global scale, Liaoning Shihua University is recognized for its commitment to engineering education and research. The university places a strong emphasis on practical training and industry collaboration, providing students with hands-on experiences that prepare them for careers in the petroleum and chemical sectors. As a public university, Liaoning Shihua University continues to contribute to the development of skilled professionals in engineering disciplines, supporting regional and national needs in the energy and chemical industries.

🏫 About Liaoning Shihua University (LSHU)

Introduction

For more than 60 years, LSHU has developed into a multidisciplinary university featuring petrochemical engineering with 7 well-coordinated major disciplines. The campus covers more than127 Ha. With 786,000 square meters building area, and 100,000 square meters stadiums. LSHU has the largest library in the northeast of China, which holds 3,000,000 books, and teaching and researching instruments worth 250 million RMB.

Currently, there are over 26,000 students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees, and 1525 full-time staffs (including  427 staffs with Ph.D. degrees, and 11 researchers with the state-level scientific program). Now the university has 18 schools and colleges with providing 15 key provincial labs, 3 doctoral programs, 48 master programs, 12 engineering master programs, and 51 undergraduate majors. The university is also a base for cultivating urgently-needed college graduates for the petrochemical industry in Liaoning Province.

LSHU offers Chinese Government Scholarship, University Scholarship Award to all international students. Chinese Government Scholarship program is established by the Ministry of Education of P.R.China. It provides full scholarships to international students who are admitted in our Master programs. University Scholarship Award is offered by the International Education School and is awarded to international students who have excellent performances during studying at our university.

Since its establishment, LSHU has educated more than 120,000 graduates, most of whom are now undertaking leading roles in management and technology in various fields such as petroleum, petrochemical engineering and coal industries across China

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Programs

  • Master’s in Chemical Technology
    22,000 CNY/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2026
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  • Master’s in Civil Engineering
    22,000 CNY/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2026
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  • Master’s in Computer Technology
    22,000 CNY/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2026
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  • Master’s in Electric Engineering and Automation
    22,000 CNY/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2026
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  • Master’s in Enterprise Management
    22,000 CNY/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2026
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    🏠 Accommodation

    If accommodation on campus is important to you we advise you to arrive a few days before so you can try to register. You can also to choose accommodation off campus, we have an article about that here.

    📬 Admissions Process

    31 Days

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    3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

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    Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

    Required documents:

    • Passport
    • Graduation certificate
    • Passport size photo

    Preparing documents:

    You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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    Application process:

    Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

    The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

    Once submitted to China Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

    After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

    The university may contact you directly for further questions.

    We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

    After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

    Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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