International Relations Office

University-Wide Partner Universities

 

Sichuan University
Sichuan, China

Website: http://www.scu.org.cn

 

Institution Profile
 

Sichuan University is a comprehensive university with a history of more than 100 years. As the largest university in south western China, Sichuan University enjoys a deep cultural background and eminent scholarly research tradition.

The University is located in Chengdu, which consists of 3 campuses spread out across the city.

 
Academics
Academic Calendar

Semester 1: Late August to Mid January
Semester 2: End February to Mid July

Curriculum Structure

Semester workload: 3 to 5 modules

Medium of Instruction for Classes

Mandarin, with limited English courses.

Faculties/Schools
 
  • Arts
  • Architecture and Environment
  • Business
  • Chemical
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Electronics and Information Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
  • Foreign Languages
  • History and Culture
  • Law
  • Life Sciences
  • Material Science and Engineering
  • Manufacturing Science and Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Science and Technology
  • Politics
  • Polymer Science and Engineering
  • Software Engineering
 
SEP Application
Restrictions for Exchange Students

Undergraduate restrictions

Study Abroad and Exchange students are able to take a wide range of subjects across a number of Faculties and Schools at Sichuan University.

Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course course information. 

NUS Application Deadline

Please check with your SEP Administrator in the Dean’s Office for actual dates.

 
Accommodation
Housing Options

On-campus accommodation:

On-campus accommodation is available at the East International Student’s Dormitory. Accommodation on campus grounds during semester breaks is available. Students have to fill up the application form for on- campus accommodation and submit it together with the SEP application form.

Off-campus accommodation:

If on-campus accommodation is not available, the university will assist in providing contact information of some lodging agencies outside the university.

Please refer to the Other Links section for the relevant links to university accommodation.

 
Visa & Insurance
Consular/Visa Regulations

A student visa is required (F visa of 180 days for 1 semester exchange with no physical examination required and X visa for 1 year exchange)

Apply at the Visa Service Center (22 Malacca Street) with the admission notice and visa application form (JW202) issued by Sichuan University.

Health/Medical Insurance

Student should carry adequate accident and medical insurance coverage with provisions for emergency evacuation/rescuer’s expense and repatriation for both durations of studies in China and travels within/outside China.

All incoming international students who are applying for Student’s Pass for 1year and above will be required to do a medical examination.

Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the university’s insurance policies.

 
Cost of Living
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
Breakdown of Costs RMB
Accommodation 600 for double room
1,050 - 1,200 for single room
Bills (Electricity, etc.) Comes under accommodation
Food 700
Transport Variable
Telephone Variable
Others (Entertainment, clothes) 100 - 200
Monthly Estimate 1,500 - 2,000


Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the estimated costs of living.

 
Additional Information
Useful Links
 
More Questions?
 

Module Mapping, Course Selections & Application

Please check with your SEP Administrator/Coordinator in the Dean's Office.

 

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