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Beihang University

Location: Beijing, China 
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Information for exchange students
Language of instruction: English, Chinese
Terms: Fall semester (September - January) // Spring semester (March - July)

Highlights

Main Building in Shahe Campus
  • Beihang University is located in the capital city of China; centre of culture and art that date back three millennia.
  • Heavy focus on high level technological and scientific research
  • One of China's first key universities

Co-op Opportunity

  • UVic students may be able to participate in an international co-op opportunity at Beihang University.
  • For more information, please review the information on the UVic international co-op site and get in contact with Sarah McQuillan, International Co-op & Career Coordinator. 

Area of study

  • Electronic Information Engineering
  • Flight Vehicle Design and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • International Economics and Trade
  • Civil Engineering
  • More information can be found in the course catalogue. Incoming exchange students can select courses across a range of subject areas and are not restricted to courses only in their major. 

Chinese language courses:

  • Available alongside regular exchange studies for 4 to 20 hours a week, depending on your proficiency level. Applications take place on arrival. Beginner courses are free of charge and Intermediate courses may incur an extra fee of 6000 RMB per semester.

Exchange credit history

Exchange credit history: See the exchange credit history listing of courses that have been previously evaluated from Beihang University. Note that this is a guide only, and not a guarantee that your courses would be evaluated in the same way.

Housing

  • On-campus housing: Available
    • Double-occupancy bedroom with a shared bathroom at the International Student Dormitory. No single-room option. Rent is estimated to be 900 RMB/month.
  • Off-campus housing: Unavailable

Health Insurance & Visa Requirements

Health Insurance:
  • Compulsory health insurance is required and costs 400 RMB for 6 months, payable upon arrival at Beihang.

Visa:

  • Beihang University will send an Acceptance Letter for each student which is mandatory for visa application.

How to apply

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