Jilin University (JLU) is a leading national university under the direct jurisdiction of China's Ministry of Education. Located in Changchun, the capital city of Jilin Province in Northeastern China, the University has eight campuses in five districts which are home to thirty-nine colleges covering eleven academic disciplines, including philosophy, economics, law, literature, education, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, and management. The University boasts sixteen disciplinary areas,five national key laboratories, and eight national bases for the development of basic science. Other resources include five research bases for humanities and social sciences, seven key laboratories sponsored by the Ministry of Education and eleven by other ministries of Chinese government.

JLU offers a variety of degree programs. It has now 115 undergraduate programs, 192 master's degree program, 105 doctoral degree programs, and seventeen post-doctoral programs. The year of 2003 saw the enrollment of a total of 59,000-odd full time students among whom more than 10,000 are graduate students. 

At present there are 5700 faculty members, with fourteen members of Chinese Academy of Science and Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1270 full professors, and 1652 associate professors. This dedicated education community is a guarantee of excellence in teaching and research. For years, the University has been playing a major role in the educational, cultural and economic life of Northeast Region of China. In the beginning decade of the new century, the University is committed to achieving the status as one of the leading institutions for higher education well known in China and around the world.

吉林大学坐落在吉林省省会长春市，是教育部直属的一所全国重点综合性大学，1995年首批通过国家教委“211工程”审批，2001年被列入“985工程”国家重点建设的大学之一。

吉林大学学科门类齐全，涵盖哲学、经济学、法学、教育学、文学、历史学、理学、工学、农学、医学、管理学、军事学等全部12大学科门类；有本科专业122个，一级学科学位授权点28个，硕士学位授权点278个，博士学位授权点191个，博士后科研流动站30个；有一级学科国家重点学科4个（覆盖17个二级学科），二级学科国家重点学科15个，国家重点（培育）学科4个。

学校师资力量雄厚，有教师6428人，其中教授1281人 ，博士生指导教师803人 。 有中国科学院和中国工程院院士19人( 双聘9人) ，国务院学位委员会委员2人，国务院学位委员会学科评议组成员16人，中央马克思主义理论研究和建设工程项目首席专家5人，国家“973”项目首席科学家2人，国家有突出贡献的中青年专家14人，国家杰出青年基金获得者23人，教育部“长江学者奖励计划”、“长江学者和创新团队发展计划”入选者21人。

Chinese Language Program

Requirements:
Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or a college diploma.

Materials to be submitted:
•Completed Jilin University International Student Application Form
•Copy of passport
•A copy of completed Physical Examination Record Form

Application Time: Any time.

Enrollment time: February 25th March 1st ; August 25th September 1st, or as stated in the admission notice issued by Jilin University. Under special circumstances, students may enroll any time.

Length of the program: 1 semester 2 years( 4 semesters).

Application fee: RMB400 Yuan

Tuition: RMB 16000 Yuan per year.

Curriculum: Small class size of 15-18 persons in the International Exchange College. Courses available include elementary, intermediate, and advanced classes in Spoken Chinese, Chinese Listening Comprehension, and Chinese Reading and Writing. Certificate will be issued after completion of the courses.

Non-degree Program

Requirements:
General non-degree program: Applicants at least 18 years old and must have at least 2 years of college education.
Advanced non-degree program: Applicants at least 18 years old, must have a master degree or an academic title as an associate professor or higher.

Materials to be submitted:
•A copy of completed Jilin University International Student Application Form.
•A copy of certificate or transcripts showing that the applicant has at least 2 years of post-secondary education, or certificate of associate professor or higher.
•2 letters of recommendation from professors.
•A copy of passport

Application Time: Any time.

Enrollment time: Any time depending upon actual circumstances, or as stated in the admission notice issued by Jilin University

Length of the program: half a year or 2 years.

Application fee: RMB 400 Yuan

Tuition:
General non-degree students- Humanities, Literature and Arts: RMB 17000 Yuan per year; Science, Engineering: RMB 17000 Yuan; Medical: RMB 25000 Yuan per year.
Senior advanced students - Humanities, Literature and Arts: RMB 19000 Yuan per year; Science, Engineering: RMB 24000 Yuan per year; Medical: RMB 29000 Yuan per year.

Curriculum:
Students may take courses in related specialties as selected by him/her. A certificate of advanced study will be issued after completion of the courses

Graduate Programs

Requirements:

Master's candidate: has a bachelor's degree; HSK band 6 or above.
Doctoral candidate: has a master's degree; HSK band 6 or above.
Note: No need for HSK for attending courses which are not taught in Chinese.

Materials to be submitted:

•A copy of completed Application Form for Jilin University International Students.
•A copy of corresponding degree certificate, diploma, transcripts; copies should be notarized.
•Two recommendations by professors
•Copy of passport
•Band 6 or above certificate of HSK examination
•A copy of completed Physical Examination Record Form

Application time: March 1st May 30th.

Application fee: RMB 400 Yuan

Enrollment time: August 25th September 1st or as stated in the admission notice issued by Jilin University.

Length of the program : 3 years

Tuition:
Master degree: Humanities, Literature and Arts: RMB 19000 Yuan per year; Science, Engineering: RMB 24000 Yuan per year; Medical: RMB 29000 Yuan per year.
Doctoral degree: Humanities, Literature and Arts: RMB 23000 Yuan per year; Science, Engineering: RMB 29000 Yuan per year; Medical: RMB 33000 Yuan per year.

Curriculum:
Courses of Politics and Foreign Language are exempted; Introduction to China and Modern Chinese Language is required;
- Others courses are taken as the same as Chinese students.
- The student who has completed the curriculum, passed the examinations and successfully defended the dissertation will be issued a diploma and conferred with Master/Doctoral degree.

Undergraduate programs

Requirements:

Applicants must be at least 18 years old; at least with a high school diploma. The applicants have adequate Chinese language proficiency (HSK Band 3 for science, and engineering students, Band 6 for humanities and social science). The students whose Chinese language is not proficient enough may enroll first in a one-year Intensive Chinese Language Study Program.

Materials to be submitted:

•A copy of completed Application Form for Jilin University International Students.
•A copy of a high school diploma.
•A copy of official transcripts from the high school or college (if attended)
•A copy of passport.
•A copy of Certificate of HSK examination .
•A copy of completed Physical Examination Record Form
Application time: March 1st --July 30th.

Application fee: RMB 400 Yuan .

Enrollment time: August 25th September 1st or as stated in the admission notice issued by the university.

Length of the program: 4 years for baccalaureate degree (5 years for medical students)

Tuition: RMB 17000 Yuan per year ( RMB 25000 Yuan per year for student of art and physical education.)

Curriculum:

Courses of Politics and Foreign Language are exempted;
Introduction to China and Modern Chinese Language mandatory is required;
- Others courses are taken as the same as Chinese students.
- The student who has completed the 4/5-year curriculum, passed the examinations and successfully defended the thesis will be issued a diploma and conferred with a Bachelor degree.

International Students Affairs Office
University Guest House
2699 Qiangjin Street.
Changchun, 130012,P.R.CHINA

Phone: +86-431-85166885 +86-431-85166877

FAX: +86-431-85166570

E-mail:

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Website: http://oic.jlu.edu.cn

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