Tianjin University of Technology Admission 2027: Majors, Fees, Dates
Tianjin University of Technology (TUT) is taking 2027 international applications for Chinese-taught bachelor's, master's, PhD and language study. Applications close on 31 May 2027.
Tianjin University of Technology (天津理工大学), or TUT, has opened its 2027 admission for international students. The list covers 21 bachelor's majors, 16 master's majors, one PhD major and a one-year Chinese language program, all taught in Chinese, so HSK 4 is the usual entry level. Applications run from 30 October 2026 to 31 May 2027.
About TUT
TUT was founded in 1979 and is a key municipal university in Tianjin with an engineering focus, also teaching science, management, humanities and arts. It has 19 colleges and 68 undergraduate majors, awards doctorates in six first-level disciplines including Materials Science and Engineering and Computer Science, and works with about 150 partner institutions in 38 countries. TUT is a different institution from Tianjin University, so check the name on every form.
Programs open for 2027
Bachelor's applicants take the CSCA (international undergraduate entrance test) subjects shown in the last column. Postgraduate and language students do not need CSCA.
| Level | School | Majors | CSCA subjects |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD (4 years) | Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Science and Engineering | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Management | Business Administration | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Computer Science and Engineering | Electronic Information (Computer Technology) | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Environmental Science and Engineering | Environmental Engineering | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Languages and Cultures | Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages, English Language and Literature, Japanese Language and Literature, English Translation | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Mathematical Sciences | Mathematics | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Physical Science and Technology | Applied Physics | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Science and Engineering | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Maritime College | Electronic Information (Engineering) | Not required |
| Master's (3 years) | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Process Technology, Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology, Chemistry | Not required |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Management | Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Accounting | Business Administration: Chinese (science), Maths; Industrial Engineering: Chinese (science), Maths, Physics; Accounting: Chinese (arts/humanities), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Science and Technology, Information Security, Internet of Things Engineering, Data Science and Big Data Technology | Chinese (science), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Chinese (science), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Environmental Science and Engineering | Environmental Science | Chinese (science), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Languages and Cultures | Chinese Language and Literature, English, Japanese | Chinese (arts/humanities), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Mathematical Sciences | Mathematics and Applied Mathematics | Chinese (science), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Physical Science and Technology | Applied Physics | Chinese (science), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Maritime College | Navigation Technology, Marine Engineering, Marine Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Chinese (science), Maths, Physics, Chemistry |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering and Process Technology, Pharmaceutical Engineering | Chinese (science), Maths |
| Bachelor's (4 years) | Fine Arts | Visual Communication Design, Environmental Design | Chinese (arts/humanities), Maths |
| Chinese language (1 year) | Languages and Cultures | Chinese | Not required |
Fees
- Tuition per year: CNY 16,400 for bachelor's, CNY 20,500 for master's and CNY 32,000 for PhD. The Chinese language program costs CNY 6,000 per semester.
- A CNY 400 fee, paid by admitted self-funded students before TUT issues the admission documents. Scholarship winners do not pay it, and it is not refunded if you later withdraw.
- On-campus housing: CNY 40 a day for a single room or CNY 30 a day for a double, not counting water, electricity and internet.
- Insurance CNY 800 a year, medical check in China CNY 400 to 600, and a residence permit fee that depends on how long you stay.
See our study in China cost guide for living costs on top of these fees.
Scholarships
- Chinese Government Scholarship, bilateral program (Type A): full scholarship for bachelor's, master's and PhD students, applied for through the scholarship authority in your home country.
- Tianjin Municipal Government Scholarship: full or half tuition for bachelor's, master's and PhD students. Apply in TUT's system at the same time as your admission application.
- International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship: full scholarship for Chinese language students, through the separate online system run by China's Center for Language Education and Cooperation.
- TUT University Scholarship: partial scholarship for degree students, also applied for in TUT's system.
TUT sets the final scholarship type and level by ranking applicants against that year's quota. Its scholarship pages still show earlier-round amounts, so treat those figures as a guide only. Compare options in our China scholarships guide.
Who can apply
- Non-Chinese citizens who meet China's Ministry of Education rules for international students, with good conduct and health.
- Bachelor's: high school completed (a pre-graduation certificate is accepted if you get the diploma before enrolment), age 25 or under, HSK 4 with 180 or more.
- Master's: a bachelor's degree, age 35 or under, HSK 4 with 180 or more.
- PhD: a master's degree, age 40 or under, HSK 4 with 180 or more.
- Chinese language program: high school completed and at least 18 years old.
- Applicants under 18 on 1 September 2027 need a guardianship certificate notarised in Tianjin, with a guardian who is a permanent registered Tianjin resident.
- If your Chinese is below the entry level, TUT's program pages mention 1+3 and 1+4 preparatory routes.
Documents you need
- TUT online application form.
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form, complete and stamped, valid for six months.
- Police clearance certificate.
- Highest diploma or pre-graduation certificate.
- Full transcripts (high school for bachelor's; bachelor's or master's for postgraduate).
- Study or research plan in Chinese or English: at least 500 words for bachelor's, 800 for master's and 1,500 for PhD.
- HSK 4 score report, 180 or above, issued within the last two years.
- Passport information page and any visa pages, plus a digital ID photo.
- Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors (master's and PhD).
- Research output such as papers, awards or patents, if you have any.
Documents not in Chinese or English need notarised translations. Our admission requirements guide explains how to prepare them.
How to apply, step by step
- Register on TUT's International Student Management Platform, fill in the form and upload your documents.
- Bachelor's applicants take the CSCA subjects for their major and upload the score report.
- Apply for the Tianjin Government or TUT scholarship in the same system if you want one.
- Sit the entrance interview or written test when TUT emails you, and reply to its emails promptly.
- Track your status online. Self-funded admits pay the CNY 400 fee, then receive the admission letter and visa form.
- Register on the date in your admission notice with your original diploma, physical examination record, blood test report and HSK certificate. Arriving more than two weeks late cancels the place.
Important dates
| Step | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications open | 30 October 2026 |
| Safe deadline (program pages, self-funded) | 30 May 2027 |
| Deadline in the 2027 brochure | 31 May 2027 |
| Registration | Late August to early September 2027 |
Tips for Bangladeshi applicants
- Every 2027 program is taught in Chinese. Book an HSK 4 test early and aim well above 180.
- Bachelor's applicants need CSCA results; maritime majors need Maths, Physics and Chemistry as well as Chinese.
- Check the age limits: 25 for bachelor's, 35 for master's and 40 for PhD.
- Once admitted, majors, study length and teaching language cannot be changed, so choose carefully.
Frequently asked questions
Is TUT the same as Tianjin University?
No. Tianjin University of Technology (天津理工大学) and Tianjin University (天津大学) are separate universities.
Does TUT offer English-taught programs in 2027?
The 2027 brochure lists only Chinese-taught programs.
Is there an application fee?
The brochure does not list a fee at the point of applying. Admitted self-funded students pay CNY 400 before the admission documents are issued.
What is the deadline?
The brochure says 31 May 2027, while TUT's program pages say 30 May. Submitting by 30 May 2027 meets both.
Compare programmes, tuition and scholarships on the Tianjin University of Technology profile.
Information checked on 7 November 2026 against the official notice. Scholarship terms, quotas and deadlines can change; always confirm with the university before applying.
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