Exchange Fact Sheet of Beihang University
Academic Year of 2016-2017
Name of University
Beihang University
Address
37 Xueyuan Rd, Haidian District, Beijing 100191, P. R. China
About Beihang University
Beihang University was founded in 1952 with the merger of the
aerospace departments from eight top Chinese universities. Today it is
one of the nation’s foremost research universities supported by China’s
Project 211, Project 985 and Project 2011.
Website: http://www.buaa.edu.cn/
International Division
(Pre-arrival contact, & transcript)
International School
(After arrival: registration, course
selection, housing, visa, exam)
Tel: +86 (10) 8231 5847
Fax: +86 (10) 8232 8036
Email: international@buaa.edu.cn
Tel: +86 (10) 8231 6488
Fax: +86 (10) 8231 6937
Email: fso@buaa.edu.cn
Contact Information
Academic Calendar
(Details TBD)
Application Procedures &
Documents
Fall Semester: Mid-September to late January
Arrival day: to be decided
Orientation: the first week
Exam: approximately the week after New Year holiday
Spring Semester: Early March to early July
Arrival day: to be decided
Orientation: the first week
Exam: the last week of June
http://id.buaa.edu.cn/lxbh/jhxx/Exchange_Studies_at_Beihang_University.htm
or
http://ev.buaa.edu.cn/Admission/Exchange_Program.htm
Application Deadline
Fall Semester: April 15, 2016
Spring Semester: October 15, 2016
Course Selection
Incoming exchange students can select courses across a range of subject
areas and are not restricted to courses only in their major. It is possible
for undergraduate exchange students to choose courses from
postgraduate programs, and vice versa. Exchange students are able to
change their choices after arrival at Beihang.
Courses are taught only once a year, either in the spring semester or in
the autumn semester. One credit at Beihang generally equals to 16
hours of lecture time, around 2 – 2.5 ECTS credits.
Course catalogue:
Visit undergraduate level, postgraduate level or check the attachments
Exchange Options
1. Course study;
2. Research project (please contact international@buaa.edu.cn for
project searching).
Language of Instruction
English, Chinese
Language Requirement
Exchange students must have sufficient skills in the English language to
follow classes (at least level B1).
Students should pass the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) with a minimum
score of 5 before they could be admitted to Chinese-taught courses.
Chinese Language Courses
Yes. Application for such courses takes place on arrival.
Application Documents
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Application Form
Study Plan
Copy of Passport
Official Transcript
Curriculum Vitae
Recommendation List (completed by home university)
Before the deadlines, the home university should send a
recommendation list (xls. format) and a single PDF file containing the
other application documents to international@buaa.edu.cn.
Health Insurance
Compulsory. The cost is 400 RMB for 6 months, paid upon arrival.
On-campus Accommodation
Double-occupancy bedroom with bathroom at the International
Student Dormitory (Building 10, Da Yun Cun). There is no single-room
option. The monthly rent is around 650 RMB.
Unfortunately, we are not able to guarantee on-campus
accommodation for Fall 2016, because of dormitory renovation. The
University is currently working on a solution to help you find alternative
accommodation either on or off campus. It is possible that you will have
to rent a room by yourselves. In that case, we will offer you sufficient
guidance. Please kindly wait for an answer from us in June.
Visa Requirements
Beihang University will send an Acceptance Letter along with the
JW201/JW202 form for each student which is necessary for visa
application.
Transcript
Program Managers at
International Division
The transcript of record will be available in the first month of the next
semester and will be posted to coordinators at our partner universities.
Europe – Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Nordic
countries, Baltic countries, Central and Eastern European countries
Mr. GAO Yuan
Tel: +86 10 8231 5847
Email: gaoyuan@buaa.edu.cn
Europe – Ireland, UK, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain
Mr. TONG Jun
Tel: +86 10 8231 5478
Email: tj@buaa.edu.cn
Europe – Russia, Ukraine and Belarus
Mr. WANG Lingpei
Tel: +86 10 8233 9376
Email: wanglingpei@buaa.edu.cn
Americas and Oceania
Ms. XIA Juping
Tel: +86 10 8231 5481
Email: xjp@buaa.edu.cn
Americas and Oceania
Mr. CAO Qizheng
Tel: +86 10 8233 8394
Email: caoqizheng@buaa.edu.cn
Japan and Korea
Ms. CHEN Cui
Tel: +86 10 8231 7687
Email: chencui@buaa.edu.cn
Other Asian countries/regions and Africa
Mr. KONG Xiangming
Tel: +86 10 8233 8394
Email: kxm@buaa.edu.cn