Entry Requirement

1.Master’s Degree
1) Age: under 55 years old

School	Program	Chinese Language Requirements	Requirements for Specialized Languages	WrittenExam	Interview	Academic Background Requirements
School of English Studies	English Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.5/TOEFL 100/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of English Studies	Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.5/TOEFL 100/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of European Languages and Cultures	European Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Italian C1/Native Italian speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is preferred.Have the abilityto study in the cooperative university in Italy for one year at your own expenses during the second year.
	European Language and Literature (MA)		Italian C1/Native Italian speakers	Not required	Required
	French Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	French C1/Native French speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Spanish Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Spanish DELEC1/Native Spanish speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	German Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	German B2 or above/Native German speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Russian Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Russian speakers or pass ГТРКИ level 2/Native Russian speakers	Not required	Not required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of Asian Languages and Cultures	Japanese Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	JPLT level 1/Native Japanese speakers	Not required	Not required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of Asian Languages and Cultures	Asian-African Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	TOPIK level5 or above /Native Korean speakers	Not required	Not required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of Middle Eastern Studies	Arabic Language and Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Participate in the independent recruitment exams of BLCU	Required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of Translation and Interpreting	English Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 7.0/TOEFL 95/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	English Interpreting (MA)	HSK(level-6,180) or above	IELTS 7.5/TOEFL 100/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Russian Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	ТРКИ-2/Native Russian speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Japanese Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Japanese speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Japanese Interpreting (MA)	HSK(level-6,180) or above	Native Japanese speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	French Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	French C1/Native French speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	French Interpreting (MA)	HSK(level-6,180) or above	French C2/Native French speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	German Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	German B2/Native German speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Korean Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	TOPIK level 5/Native Korean speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Korean Interpreting (MA)	HSK(level-6,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	TOPIK level 6/Native Korean speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Spanish Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Spanish speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Arabic Translation (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Arabic speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Arabic Interpreting (MA)	HSK(level-6,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Arabic speakers	Not required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
	Translation Studies-English (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 7.0/TOEFL 95/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.
	Translation Studies-French (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	French C1/Native French speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.
	Translation Studies-Arabic (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Arabic speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.
	Translation Studies-Japanese (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native Japanese speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.
	International Language Service (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Required
Business School	Applied Economics(MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.0 with a minimum compoment score of 5.5/TOEFL 90/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Providing relevant materials if with an academic background in business during undergraduate studies; Otherwise providing high-school maths scores.
	International Business(MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.0 with a minimum compoment score of 5.5/TOEFL 90/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Providing relevant materials if with an academic background in business during undergraduate studies; Otherwise providing high-school maths scores.
	Finance (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.0 with a minimum compoment score of 5.5/TOEFL 90/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Providing relevant materials if with an academic background in business during undergraduate studies; Otherwise providing high-school maths scores.
School of Information Science	Computer Science and Technology (Master Degree)	HSK(level-6,180) or above	TOEFL IBT 90/IELTS 6.0/GRE 300	Required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
School of Information Science	Linguistic Intelligence and Technology (Master Degree)	HSK(level-6,200) or above	TOEFL IBT 90/IELTS 6.0/GRE 300	Required	Required	Academic background is　preferred．
Faculty of International Education of Chinese Language	Master of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required
Faculty of Humanities and Social Science	International Politics(MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Theory of Politics(MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Pedagogical Principles (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Curriculum and Teaching Methodology (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required Interview content: Comprehensive Chinese and Professional Foundation Test	Not required
	Study of Literature and its Law of Development (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required Interview content: Comprehensive Chinese and Professional Foundation Test	Not required
	Chinese Philology (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Open-book exam: contemporary Chinese language	Required	Not required
	Chinese Classical Philology (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Ancient Chinese Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Closed book, write a literary criticism essay of 600 words or more	Interview (to examine the candidate's knowledge of Chinese literature history)	Not required
	ComparativeLiterature and World Literature (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	History of China(MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Journalism andCommunication (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
	Journalism andCommunication (MA)	HSK(level-5,210) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
Faculty of Foreign Studies	International and Regional Studies (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Native English speakers /IELTS 6.5 /TOEFL 90	Not required	Notrequired	Law, sociology, economics, political science, history, education, culture, anthropology or ethnology
School of Psychology	Basic Psychology (Master Degree)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Required	Required	Not require
	Developmental and Educational Psychology (Master Degree)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Required	Required	Not required
	Applied Psychology(MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Required	Required	Not required
	Psychological Linguistics (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Required	Required	Not required
	Applied Psychology(MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Required	Required	Not required
College of Arts	Fine Arts (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Submit two works of art or one paper in the relevant professional direction for expert review	Interview (to examine the student's previous professional learning experience and mastery of professional knowledge)	Not required
College of Arts	Theory of Arts(MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required
School of Speech-Language Rehabilitation	Speech-LanguagePathology (Master Degree)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required
School of Linguistic Sciences	Chinese Ethnic Languages & Literature (Master Degree)	HSK(level-5,180) or above, with a minimum writing score of 60	Not required	Subjects: The scope of the written exam is mainly the basic concepts, basic features, and basic theories of modern Chinese; the difficulty is moderate, but there is a certain degree of professionalism; the format is two types of questions: short-answer and essay.	Not required	Not required
	Language Policy and Planning (Master Degree)	HSK(level-6,180) or above, with a minimum writing score of 65	Not required	Subjects: Language Life Review. Exam scope: Open-ended questions are used to examine candidates' understanding and ability to think about the social reality of language life and the macro language use situation. Difficulty: Medium. Form: essay	Not required	Not required
	Language Resources Study (MA)	HSK(level-6,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Required(Basic knowledge about international phonetic alphabet and application ability	Not required
Center for the Cognitive Science of Language	Cognitive Science of Language (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Required	Psychology, Linguistics, Cognitive Science
Department of Linguistics	Language and Human Brain Science (MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required
"Belt and Road" Research Institute	World Sinology and Studies of China(MA)	HSK(level-5,180) or above	Not required	Not required	Required	The applicant should have the ability to do research and read bibliography

2) Application Materials
① Copy of Bachelor’s diploma (original must be presented during registration); Graduating students must have proof from their university.
② Original Copy of Undergraduate Transcript
③ HSK certificate copy (Level 5 or above)
④ Copy of Applicant’s Passport
⑤ Copy of ID of applicant’s emergency contact person (passport or ID card)
⑥Application formfor Enrollment of Study including a passport photograph

⑦ Two Letters of Recommendation from experts in the applied field of study (should have professional rank of at least Associate Professor or equivalent)
⑧ Academic Study Plan (including personal CV, Chinese proficiency level, education experience, past research results, research plans for Master’s thesis, career goals, etc.) Must be at least 800 Chinese characters.
⑨ Copy of receipt of application fee (paid onlineor by electronic transfer)

2.Doctoral Degree
1) Age: under 55 years old

School	Program	Chinese Language Requirements	Requirements for Specialized Languages	Written Exam	Interview	Academic Background Requirements	Other Requirments
School of English Studies	English Language and Literature (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.5/TOEFL 100/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.	Not required
School of English Studies	Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	IELTS 6.5/TOEFL 100/Native English speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.	Not required
School of European Languages and Cultures	European Languages and Cultures (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	French C2/Native French speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.	Published at least one paper
School of Asian Languages and Cultures	Asian-African Language and Literature (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	TOPIK level 5 or above/Native Korean speakers	Not required	Required	Related academic background is required.	Submit a 3,000-word research plan
School of Translation and Interpreting	Translation Studies (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Native English/French/Arabic/Japanese/ speakers	Supervisor's Written Exam	Supervisor's Interview	Related academic background is required.	Submit a 3,000-word research plan
	International Communication Translation(Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60			Required
	International Language Service(Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60			Required
Faculty of International Education of Chinese Language	Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required
Faculty of Humanities and Social Science	Study of Literature and its Law of Development (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required	Not required
	Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required	Not required
	Chinese Philology (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Understand contemporary Chinese language	Open-book exam: contemporary Chinese language, ancient Chinese language	Required	Not required	Not required
	Chinese Classical Philology (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required	Not required
	Ancient Chinese Literature (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required	Not required
	Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above, with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Closed book, write a literary criticism essay of 1200 words or more	Interview (1. questions based on the research plan submitted by the candidate to examine students' thinking ability and research ability; 2. questions on the history of modern and contemporary Chinese literature to examine students' expertise)	Not required	Not required
	ComparativeLiterature and World Literature (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum component score of 60	Not required	Not required	Required	Not required	Not required
Faculty of Foreign Studies	International and Regional Studies (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 180) or above	Native English speakers/IELTS 7.0/TOEFL 90	Not required	Not required	Law, sociology, economics, political science, history, education, culture, anthropology or ethnology	Not required
School of Linguistic Sciences	Chinese Minority Languages and Literature (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum writing score of 70	Not required	Subjects: The scope of the written exam will be designed according to the candidate's application direction, e.g. The written exam focuses on the relationship between ethnolinguistics and culture, ethnolinguistic policy and planning, ethnolinguistic contact, and ethnolinguistic research. The level of difficulty is moderate but somewhat specialized; the format is both short answer and expository.	Interview (mainly to examine the candidate's professional foundation level, research ability and to understand his or her research plan)	Background in Chinese language and literature or linguistics-related disciplines.	Not required
	Language Policy and Planning(Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 200) or above, with a minimum writing score of 70	Not required	Subjects: Basic language planning and policy. Exam scope: basics of study on Language Policy and Planning, with open-ended questions which is mainly to examine whether candidates have an awareness of problems and the basic skills of research. Difficulty: Medium. Form: essay	Interview(Subjects: Language Policy and Language Planning Research. Exam scope: Selecting topics and research plans for language policy and planning. Difficulty: Medium. Form: online conversation)	Not required	Not required
	Language Resources Study(Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum component score of 60			Required
School of Information Science	Linguistic Intelligence and Technology (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6, 200) or above	IBT 90/IELTS 6.0/GRE 300	Required	Required	Academic background is preferred．	Not required
School of Psychology	Psychological Linguistics (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum component score of 60			Required
Center for the Cognitive Science of Language	Cognitive Science of Language (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum component score of 60			Required
Belt and Road Research Institute	World Sinology and Studies of China(Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum component score of 60			Required	The applicant should have the ability to do research and read bibliography
Department of Linguistics	Language and Human Brain Science (Ph.D)	HSK(level-6) score of 180 with a minimum component score of 60			Required

2) Application Materials
① Copy of Master’s degree (original must be presented during registration); Graduating students must have proof letter from their university
② Original Copy of Graduate Transcript
③ HSK certificate copy (Level 6 or above)
④ Copy of Applicant’s Passport
⑤ Copy of ID of applicant’s emergency contact person (passport or ID card)
⑥Application formfor Enrollment of Study including a passport photograph
⑦ Two Letters of Recommendation from experts in the applied field of study (should have professional rank of at least Associate Professor or equivalent)
⑧ Academic Study Plan (including personal CV, Chinese proficiency level, education experience, past research results, research plans for Doctoral Dissertation, career goals, etc.) Must be at least 1500 Chinese characters.
⑨ Copy of receipt of application fee (paid onlineor by electronic transfer)

Notes
1.All incoming students must be physically healthy.
2.All applicants who are currently studying at another official school in China must provide:
① Letter of approval for Transfer of Study from your school’s Office of Foreign Students (including official seal)
② Letter of Recommendation from a teacher at your school
③ A copy of your current visa or residence permit
3.Faxed applications will not be accepted. Application materials and application fee will not be returned.
4.The application form is only good for a single program. If you plan to apply for another one, please prepare additional forms (you may submit photocopies).
5.Chinese Government Scholarship recipients and Exchange students will be handled according to the relevant regulations.

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