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International Foundation program for English Medium Majors

Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityXi'an

Tuition Fee
¥ 15,000 CNY/programme
Tuition deposit
RMB 3,000
Application deadline
Dec 15, 2026
Duration
1 Semester
Language
English
Degree Level
Non-Degree

Costs

Tuition for the whole programme¥ 15,000 CNY
Tuition deposit, paid in advanceRMB 3,000

Paid before the university issues your admission letter. It is part of your tuition, not an extra cost.

Application Fee (total, includes service fee)USD 712.50
Living costs per year in Xi'an (estimate)
≈ ¥ 39,960 CNY

Living costs are an estimate and vary by lifestyle. Prices can change, and the university confirms the final amounts. Visa, insurance and travel are not included.

AI Snapshot

International Foundation program for English Medium Majors is a 1 Semester Non-Degree program offered by Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xi'an, China. Teaching language: English. Published tuition: 15000 CNY.

Program Overview

International Foundation program for English Medium Majors is a Non-Degree program offered at Northwestern Polytechnical University for international students.

How applying works

Five steps from application to enrolment. We prepare the paperwork with you.

  1. Apply

    Apply by Dec 15, 2026

  2. Offer letter

    The university sets the decision timing

  3. Confirm your place

    Accept your offer and reserve your seat

  4. Visa support

    We guide you through the student visa application

  5. Arrival and enrolment

    Starts Spring 2026-2027, and we help you settle in

Core Curriculum

  1. Academic English Skills
  2. Critical Thinking and Study Skills
  3. Introduction to British and American Culture
  4. Research and Presentation Skills
  5. Mathematics for International Students
  6. Introduction to Social Sciences
  7. Basic Computer Skills
  8. Introduction to Business Concepts

Get a deadline reminder

The next application deadline is Dec 15, 2026. We will email you 14 days and 3 days before it.

Career paths

Roles this field of study prepares you for. Your own path depends on your specialisation and experience.

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Language Teacher
  • Editor

Admission Requirements

  • 1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports.
  • 2. Good physical and mental health.
  • 3. Under 22 years old by the program start.
  • 4. High school diploma.
  • 5. Learning Ability-the requirement for previous academic grade level is an average score of 70% and above.
  • 6. Language Requirements
  • English Foundation Program-Short Term: IELTS Academic Test overall 5.5 or above (no less than 5.5 in each element) OR TOEFL 75 or above (My best Scores, iBT home edition, Essentials, DI code C317 are accepted) OR Duolingo English Test (110 or above).
IELTS: 5.5TOEFL: 75Duolingo: 110

Entry scores

The minimums published for this programme. The university confirms its own requirements.

RequirementRequired
IELTS5.5
TOEFL iBT75
Duolingo English Test110
Maximum Age22

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Required Documents

Prepare these documents before submitting your application

  • English language proficiency certificate
  • Copy of "Physical Examination Form for Foreigners" (valid for six months)
  • A copy of the personal information page of your valid passport
  • Passport photo
  • Academic transcripts of high school
  • A notarized academic certificate of high school
  • Non-criminal record certificate (produced within last 5 months)

Frequently Asked Questions

The International Foundation program for English Medium Majors at Northwestern Polytechnical University is designed to be completed in one semester. This intensive program allows international students to enhance their English language skills and prepare for further studies in English-taught degree programs. With the intake starting on March 9, 2027, students can expect a focused curriculum that equips them for academic success.

Accommodation Options

Accommodation information not available

Applications open

Application deadline: Dec 15, 2026

Programme tuition

¥ 15,000 CNY/programme
Program Highlights

Duration: 1 Semester

Language: English

Degree Level: Non-Degree

Available Intakes: Spring 2026-2027

¥ 15,000 CNY/programme

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