Xiamen University, established in 1921 and located in the picturesque coastal city of Xiamen, Fujian Province, is one of China’s most prestigious comprehensive universities. Known for its beautiful campus and vibrant academic environment, Xiamen University has built a reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and international collaboration. As a member of the Double First-Class Initiative and one of China’s top universities, it offers a diverse range of programs across the sciences, humanities, social sciences, and professional disciplines.
Academic Excellence and Research Strength
Xiamen University provides an outstanding educational platform with undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs that combine rigorous academic instruction with innovative research. Its modern facilities, interdisciplinary research centers, and strong industry collaborations ensure that students are well-prepared to face global challenges.
Academic Programs
Undergraduate Programs:
- Sciences & Engineering:
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Environmental Science and Engineering
- Mathematics and Applied Sciences
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Humanities & Social Sciences:
- Chinese Language and Literature
- History, Philosophy, and Cultural Studies
- International Relations and Political Science
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Business & Law:
- Business Administration and Management
- Economics and Finance
- Law and International Trade
- Business Administration and Management
- Other Disciplines:
- Art, Design, and Media Studies
- Foreign Languages and Translation
- Art, Design, and Media Studies
Master’s Programs:
- Advanced Engineering and Technological Innovation
- International Business and Finance
- Public Administration and Global Governance
- Applied Mathematics and Data Science
- Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
- Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
Doctoral Programs:
- Cutting-edge Research in Sciences, Engineering, and Technology
- Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Research in Business and Public Policy
- Environmental Science and Sustainable Development
Xiamen University also offers English-taught programs and dynamic international exchange opportunities, attracting a diverse community of global scholars.
Research and Innovation
The university is committed to pioneering research and innovation through:
- State-of-the-Art Laboratories and Research Centers:
- Key Laboratory of Marine and Coastal Environment: Capitalizing on Xiamen’s coastal location for advanced environmental and marine studies.
- Institute of Digital Media and Innovation: Pioneering research in media technology, digital communication, and creative industries.
- Center for International Business Research: Driving interdisciplinary research in economics, trade, and management.
- Key Laboratory of Marine and Coastal Environment: Capitalizing on Xiamen’s coastal location for advanced environmental and marine studies.
- Collaborative Projects:
- Partnerships with leading domestic and international research institutions and industry giants, facilitating groundbreaking research and practical applications.
- Partnerships with leading domestic and international research institutions and industry giants, facilitating groundbreaking research and practical applications.
Faculty and Students
Xiamen University prides itself on its distinguished faculty and diverse student community:
- Faculty Members: Over 1,500 professors, researchers, and scholars recognized for their academic and industry expertise.
- Student Population: More than 40,000 students, including a significant number of international students from over 100 countries.
- Alumni Network: Xiamen University alumni are influential leaders in academia, business, government, and cultural sectors worldwide.
Internships and Career Opportunities
The university’s strong connections with industry and government agencies provide excellent opportunities for practical training and career advancement:
- Internship Opportunities:
- Collaborations with multinational companies, research institutions, and government agencies.
- Research internships in advanced laboratories and innovation centers.
- Fieldwork and projects in Xiamen’s thriving economic and cultural sectors.
- Collaborations with multinational companies, research institutions, and government agencies.
- Career Placements:
- Graduates secure roles as engineers, business executives, researchers, educators, and policy makers.
- Many alumni excel in leadership positions in domestic and international organizations.
- Graduates secure roles as engineers, business executives, researchers, educators, and policy makers.
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) at Xiamen University
Xiamen University welcomes outstanding international students through the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) program.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full Tuition Coverage
- Free On-campus Accommodation
- Monthly Stipend:
- Undergraduate: RMB 2,500/month
- Master’s: RMB 3,000/month
- Ph.D.: RMB 3,500/month
- Undergraduate: RMB 2,500/month
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a non-Chinese citizen with a valid passport.
- Age Limits:
- Undergraduate: Under 30 years
- Master’s: Under 35 years
- Ph.D.: Under 40 years
- Undergraduate: Under 30 years
- Language Proficiency:
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 4 or above
- For English-taught programs: IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 4 or above
Application Process:
- Apply via the CSC Scholarship online portal → https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/
- Select the appropriate program category and refer to the latest guidelines for Xiamen University’s agency number.
- Select the appropriate program category and refer to the latest guidelines for Xiamen University’s agency number.
- Submit your application on Xiamen University’s admission portal; detailed instructions are available on the official website.
Contact Information
For further inquiries and assistance, please contact Xiamen University:
- Address: No. 422, Siming South Road, Xiamen, Fujian, P.R. China
- Phone: (+86) 592-xxxxxxx (please verify the latest contact details on the official website)
- Email: admission@xmu.edu.cn