Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology - NUIST
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About NUIST
Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST), founded in 1960 and renamed from Nanjing Institute of Meteorology in 2004, was designated as one of the national key institutions of higher education in 1978. NUIST is co-constructed by the Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) and the Ministry of Education. Since 2017, NUIST has been on the list of China’s “Double First-class” construction universities and disciplines as well as Jiangsu high level universities. During the year 2021-2023, it ranked around 50th among Chinese mainland universities and around 500th, 400th and 900th in U.S. News, ARWU, and QS University Rankings respectively.
About Nanjing
Capital of Jiangsu Province, known for its economic strength and educational institutions.
Home to 41 universities and over 600,000 students, creating a vibrant academic atmosphere.
Located in the Yangtze River Delta with convenient transportation links to major cities like Beijing and Shanghai.
About NUIST Campus
Occupies an area of 140 hectares with a floor area of almost 679,000 square meters.
Houses 22 schools and colleges, offering diverse disciplines such as Atmospheric Science, Engineering, and Environmental Science.
Boasts 27 experimental teaching centers, including two national demonstration centers for Atmospheric Science and Environmental Meteorology.
Library holds 2.33 million paper documents, with the most comprehensive collection of atmospheric sciences literature in China.
Home to more than 30,000 undergraduates and over 1,500 full-time teachers, 70% of whom hold doctoral degrees.
Hosts over 20 provincial and ministerial-level scientific research institutions, leading innovation in meteorological equipment and environmental technology.
World University Rankings
546th
Asia University Rankings
149th
Chinese University Ranking
66th
All Course & Majors:
Schools | Majors (Taught in English) | Undergraduate Programs | Master Program | PhD Program |
International Economy and Trade | International Economy and Trade | ✓ | ||
Computer Science and Technology | Computer Science and Technology | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Artificial Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Electronic Information Engineering | Electronic Information Engineering | ✓ | ||
Business Management | Business Management | ✓ | ||
Finance | Finance | ✓ | ||
Information and Communication Engineering | Information and Communication Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | |
Environmental Science and Engineering | Environmental Science and Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | |
Meteorology | Meteorology | ✓ | ||
Applied Meteorology | Applied Meteorology | ✓ | ||
Master of Education in TEFL | Master of Education in TEFL | ✓ | ||
Educational Technology | Educational Technology | ✓ | ||
Science and Technology Education | Science and Technology Education | ✓ | ||
Master of Library and Information Studies | Master of Library and Information Studies | ✓ | ||
Programs in the discipline of Atmospheric Science | Programs in the discipline of Atmospheric Science | ✓ | ||
Information Security | Information Security | ✓ | ||
Environmental Perception and Intelligent Control | Environmental Perception and Intelligent Control | ✓ | ||
Optoelectronic Information Engineering | Optoelectronic Information Engineering | ✓ | ||
Management Science and Engineering | Management Science and Engineering | ✓ | ||
Big Data and Business Intelligence | Big Data and Business Intelligence | ✓ | ||
History of Science and Technology | History of Science and Technology | ✓ | ||
Mathematics | Mathematics | ✓ |
Fees
Fees | Program | Amount | Occurrence |
Application Fee 报名费 | CNY 500 | Only First Year | |
Tuition
| Undergraduate Programs Master Programs PhD Programs | CNY 15,000 CNY 20,000 CNY 25,000 | Per Year |
Preparatory Program/ Chinese Language Program | CNY 15,000 | Per Year | |
CNY 7,500 | Per Semester | ||
Accommodation
| Single Room | CNY 4000 | Per Year |
Double Room | CNY 2,500-4,000 | Per Year | |
Quad Room | CNY 1,500 | per year | |
All the rooms are furnished and include individual bathroom, water heater, air-conditioner, internet access and optional paid central heating. Public kitchen and laundry facilities are in the dormitory buildings. | |||
Comprehensive Medical Insurance | CNY 600 | Per Year | |
Physical Examination | CNY 526 | Only First Year | |
Residence Permit | CNY 400 | per year |
Scholarships
Scholarships Name | CSC Scholarship Scholarship |
Program | Amount |
Undergraduate | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 2,500 per month |
Master Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,000 per month |
PhD Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,500 per month |
Scholarships Name | Master Program of Meteorology sponsored by Chinese Ministry of Commerce |
Master Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,000 per month |
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Scholarships Name | International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship |
Program | Amount |
Undergraduate | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 2,500 per month |
Master Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,000 per month |
Scholarships Name | Nanjing Municipal Government Scholarship | |
Program | Amount | Occurrence |
Undergraduate | CNY 15,000 | Per Academic Year |
Postgraduate | CNY 20,000 and accommodation fee waiver | Per Academic Year |
Scholarships Name | NUIST-WMO Fellowships Education Program |
Program | Amount |
Masters | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,000 per month |
PhD Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,500 per month |
Scholarships Name | NUIST Excellent Freshman Scholarship | |
Program | Scholarships type | Price |
Undergraduate | 1st class scholarship | tuition waiver |
2nd class scholarship | 50% tuition waiver | |
Masters | 1st class scholarship | Tuition & Accommodation fee waiver |
2nd class scholarship | tuition waiver | |
PhD Program | 1st class scholarship | Tuition & Accommodation fee waiver with monthly allowance CNY 2,500 |
2nd class scholarship | Tuition & Accommodation fee waiver |
Application Requirements:
- Be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China
- Applicants for PhD Program should be master’s degree holders and under the age of 40
- Applicants for Master’s Program should be bachelor’s degree holders and under the age of 35
- Applicants for Bachelor Program should be high school graduate degree under the age of 25
- In good health, both mentally and physically.
Application Materials
All application documents in languages other than English or Chinese must be notarized in English or Chinese. All documents shall be submitted online:
- The copy of passport photo page
- Highest degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Two recommendation letters signed by a professor or an associate professor
- An acceptance letter signed by doctoral supervisor from NUIST
- A Study Plan or Research Proposal in Chinese or English
- Published academic papers or other academic achievements
- Other supporting materials (if available, such as certificates of awards and training, etc.)
HOW TO APPLY
Begin Your Application
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