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East China University of Science and Technology

华东理工大学

Shanghai, Shanghai
Est. 1952
29000 Students
Website
EC
Founded
1952
Students
29000
Ranking
144
International
5000

About

East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) is a prominent research-intensive university founded in 1952, making it the first chemical industry-oriented university in China and earning it the distinction of being the 'cradle of chemical engineers.' The university was officially established following the merger of chemical and chemistry departments from several prestigious institutions including Jiaotong University, Université d'Aurora, Utopia University, Soochow University, and Jiang...

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Double first-class

Bachelor intake Sept 2026

Double First-Class Initiative

Research-intensive university

First chemical industry-oriented university in China

Chemistry ranked in Top 1‰ of World ESI Ranking

Materials Science, Engineering, Biochemistry and Biology in Top 1%

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Explore All Scholarship Options

Not sure which scholarship is right for you? Browse our complete scholarship guide to compare all options, understand eligibility requirements, and find the perfect fit for your academic journey.

Upcoming Deadlines

Non-Degree

Business Chinese Language Program

Deadline: Jul 19, 2026
8 days left
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Non-Degree

Intensive Chinese Language

Deadline: Jul 19, 2026
8 days left
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Non-Degree

Chinese Language Program

Deadline: Jan 29, 2027
202 days left
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Non-Degree

Business Chinese Language Program

Deadline: Jan 29, 2027
202 days left
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Programs

50 Programs
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Sports Humanities and Sociology

Master2.5 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 34,000 CNY
per year

Industrial Catalysis

Master3 YearsEnglishContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 42,000 CNY
per year

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Master3 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 28,000 CNY
per year

Visual Communication Design (Digital Design)

Bachelor4 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 30,000 CNY
per year

Mechanical Engineering

PhD4 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 35,000 CNY
per year

Materials Chemistry

Bachelor4 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 22,000 CNY
per year

(Joint Multi-Degree) Visual Communication Design (Double Degree)

Bachelor3 YearsEnglishContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 70,000 CNY
per year

Industrial Design

PhD4 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 35,000 CNY
per year

Public Service Administration

Bachelor4 YearsChineseContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 22,000 CNY
per year

Synthesis of Fine Chemical and Molecular Engineering

Master3 YearsEnglishContact universityClosed
Tuition Fee
¥ 42,000 CNY
per year

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Student Accommodation

On-Campus Housing Options

room

Single Room (Premium) at East China University of Science and Technology

Shanghai

¥ 110 CNY/month
room

Single Room at East China University of Science and Technology

Shanghai

¥ 80 CNY/month

Important Information

  • Accommodation fees are paid per semester or academic year
  • Room allocation is subject to availability
  • Prices may vary and should be confirmed with the university
  • Deposit may be required upon check-in

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
  • Academic transcripts

Language Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80+
  • HSK 4 for Chinese programs
  • English proficiency certificate

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Quick Facts

Location
Shanghai, Shanghai
Founded
1952
Students
29000
International
5000
Ranking
144
⚠️ MANDATORY from 2026

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📅 Exam Dates

Tests held in March & September each year

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