Taiyuan University of Technology can have its history traced all the way back to Western Learning School of National Shanxi Grand Academy, which was established in 1902 as one of the earliest universities in china. With the history of 100 years, it is now a modern general university, which is majored in engineering, conjoined by engineering and sciences, and harmonized with many other disciplines. Taiyuan University of Technology is the only university in Shanxi Province that is nominated as one of the top 100 universities by the national higher education program---211 Project. It is also one of the five key universities in Central China.

This university is situated by the beautiful Fenhe River in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province. It has the total area of 258 acres with constructed area of 870 thousand square meters. This university consists of 20 colleges offering 353 undergraduate disciplines, 78 master’s degree programs, 25 second-grade doctorate programs, 4 first-grade doctorate programs and 5 post-doctor research centers. At present, there are over 20 thousand undergraduates, 4,511 master’s degree and Ph. D. students studying at the university. Two national key disciplines, 9 provincial key disciplines and 8 provincial supported disciplines play a leading role in the scientific research in the university. Working at this university are over 4,000 staff members, among whom 1842 are teaching staff and 998 are professors or associate professors and over 70 are doctorate supervisors. The president, Dr. Xie Kechang, is the first academician of China Academy of Engineering in the field of coal chemical engineering. 105 professors are granted the government allowance. Nearly 100 well-known scholars both at home and abroad are nominated honorary or guest professors.  

太原理工大学前身是创立于1902年的国立山西大学堂西学专斋，是我国最早成立的三所国立大学之一。经过百余年的传承与发展，学校已经建设成为一所以工为主，理工结合，理、工、文、管、经、法、体、美、军等多学科协调发展的高等学府，是山西省唯一一所国家“211工程”重点建设大学，也是国家中部地区重点建设的五所高校之一。现任校长谢克昌博士，是我国煤化工领域首位中国工程院院士，也是山西本土培养的第一位工程院院士。 

学校着力强化本科教学中心地位，积极发展研究生教育，面向全国30个省、市、自治区招生，现有全日制在校本科生20000余名，博士、硕士研究生近5000名。学校设有62个本科专业，78个硕士点，25个博士点，5个博士后流动站，20个工程领域有工程硕士学位授予权，拥有3个教育部重点实验室，4个山西省重点实验室，7个山西省工程研究中心，1个国家级实验教学示范中心，1个国家级实验教学示范中心建设单位，3个国家重点学科，13个山西省重点学科,1门国家级精品课程，15门省级精品课程，2个国家级特色专业建设点，16个省级品牌专业。

International students

I. Taiyuan University of Technology and Its Overseas Students

Taiyuan University of Technology can trace its history back to one of the earliest universities in China---Shanxi Grand Academy. It is now a general university of engineering combined with sciences and many other disciplines. It is the only university that is included in “211 Project”---a national higher education promotion program launched by Ministry of Education.

TUT started to recruit overseas students from the early 1990's. Many students from Australia, the United States, Canada, Korea, Japan and Mongolia have studied here. Apart from Chinese culture and language, the overseas students can also study for bachelor's degree and master's degree of many different disciplines.

The establishment of College of International Education Exchange has further promoted the development in this field. Now the entire infrastructure has been improved and the teaching quality upgraded; teaching plans have been reformed and teaching methods modernized. In one word, the overseas student education is now developing well under way.

II. Who can apply?

Those with appropriate education, between 15 and 65 years old (or younger than 15 with special permission), complying with the Chinese laws and regulations can apply.

III. Language Courses

1. Chinese language:
Listening; Conversation; Reading and Writing; Audio-visual; Newspaper-magazine; Poetry Appreciation

2. Chinese Culture:
Chinese Classical Architecture; History; Chinese Customs; Culinary art; Shadow Boxing; Martial Arts; Qigong; Calligraphy

IV. Courses for Degree Students

All the disciplines in Taiyuan University of Technology are available for the students who would apply to study for a degree. On completion of the learning and meeting all the requirements, the students are awarded the graduation certificate and relevant degree.

V. How to apply?

1. Time: The first two weeks of each semester (before March 10th and September 10th each year). Short-term students will start according to each individual schedule.
2. The applicants should fill in an application form issued by this college. The form can be obtained either from the college in person or by downloading from the website above. Two months before the semester starts, the applicants should submit the following materials to the college:
1) Overseas Student Application Form of Taiyuan University of Technology
2) Health certificate and AIDS certificate
3) Two passport photos
3. When you are admitted, you will receive Admission Notice and J W202 form
4. With these documents, the students can apply for a visa from the local Chinese embassy or consulate. (X visa for over half year study and F or X for under half year study)
5. Register on time according to the Admission Notice.
VI. Cost of Study
1. Application Fee: 700 yuan RMB / student
2. Tuition:
1) 22,000 yuan RMB / year for each student for a degree
2) Short-term student: 1,800 yuan RMB / student for 1 month
4,800 yuan RMB / student for 3 months
6,600 yuan RMB / student for 1 semester
12,000 yuan RMB / student for 1 year
3. Dormitory: 300—500 yuan RMB / student with 500 yuan RMB / student as deposit
4. Other costs, such as textbooks, food, medical care, tour, are at the student's own expense.

招收来华留学生简章
招生条件范围：
（一）遵守中华人民共和国的法律及我校校规的国际友人，年龄不限。汉语水平不限。
（二）汉语进修生
1、短期生，学习2周至12周，长短均可。
2、长期生，学习1个学期至1学年。
（三）汉文化班学员，学习期限2周至12 周，长短均可。
课程设置：
（一）汉语言：听力、会话、读写、视听说、报刊选读、诗词欣赏等。
（二）汉文化：中国古建筑、历史、民俗、烹饪、太极拳、武术、气功、书法等。
申请及入学办法：
申请者向我校外事处索取入学申请表（地址见第六项）。
申请来我校留学者，须在开学前2个月将下列材料寄到我处：
1《太原理工大学留学生入学申请表》
2 健康证明书、艾滋病检查证书
3 本人2寸免冠照片2张
4 报名费20美元/人
您被录取后，将收到我处寄来的以下文件：录取通知书、ＪＷ202 表。
持ＪＷ202表到使馆或领馆办理来华签证（半年以上的学生办理“Ｘ”签证，半
年以下的要办理“Ｆ”或“Ｘ”签证）。按录取通知书上规定的时间来校报到
费用：
1.注册费：40美元/ 人
2.学费：短期生每人2 周150美元，两周后每周50 美元；长期生1个学期700 美元， 1 学年1300美元。
3.教材费：每人每学期25美元, 学生在校自行购买。
4.食宿:本校为留学生提供宿舍，房内备有床、书桌、衣柜、电视、电话，有　卫生间，2 人标准间，4.5美元/ 人天，双间套18美元/ 天。学生也可选择在附近租房。学生在留学生餐厅或学生食堂购买饭票选餐，约20 美元/人周。
5.其它：医疗费、教学计划外的参观、游览，由学生自理。
6.8人以上集体报名入学，可减免相应学费及报名费的10%

专业及课程设置
（一）汉语进修生
1、短期生，学习2周至12周，长短均可。
2、长期生，学习1个学期至1学年。
（二）汉文化班学员，学习期限2周至12 周，长短均可。
课程设置：
（一）汉语言：听力、会话、读写、视听说、报刊选读、诗词欣赏等。
（二）汉文化：中国古建筑、历史、民俗、烹饪、太极拳、武术、气功、书法等。 

Address:
No. 79, West Yingze Street
College of International Education Exchange
Taiyuan University of Technology
Taiyuan, Shanxi, the P. R. China
Post Code: 030024
Telephone: +86-351-6010232; +86-351-6018290
Fax: +86-351-6041142
Website: http://ices.tyut.edu.cn  http://www.tyut.edu.cn
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联系地址及电话：
地址：中国山西030024
太原理工大学国际合作处
电话： 0351－6010232
传真： 0351－6041142
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