International Student Enrollment Guide for 2023
Dongguan University of Technology (DGUT)
I. Overview of DGUT
Dongguan University of Technology (DGUT) is the only model university of novel high-level science and engineering jointly constructed by Guangdong Province and Dongguan City. It is the first public full-time regular university in Dongguan, and we are proud to have Dr. Chenning Yang, a Nobel Laureate in Physics, leading us as our Honorary President. Work on establishing DGUT commenced in 1990 and it was finally established in April 1992. DGUT was listed among the initial institutions for national “Outstanding Engineers Cultivation Project” and has risen to a level of being one among the “first-group” of local universities.
DGUT has established a unique discipline and major structure with engineering as the focus and coordinated development of management, literature, science, economics, law, education, and other disciplines. The university has 20 colleges and 59 undergraduate programs. 14 programs have been selected in the batch of national first-class programs, they are: Communication Engineering, Software Engineering, Social Work, Electronic Information Engineering, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation, Computer Science and Technology, Applied Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Business Administration，Energy and Power Engineering, International Economics and Trade, Industrial engineering, Automation and Accountancy. 14 programs have been selected as first-class programs in Guangdong Province, they are Engineering Management, Chinese Language and Literature, Human Resources Management，Jurisprudence，Primary Education，English Language and Literature，Radio and Television，Material Forming and Control Engineering，Industrial design, Polymer materials and engineering, Optoelectronic information science and engineering, Network engineering, Civil engineering, Chemical engineering and technology。
DGUT has two campuses, in Songshan Lake and Guancheng, covering a total area of 351 acres (including 61 acres of international collaboration and innovation zone). There are approximately 20,000 full-time students in the university and about 120,000 local students have been trained so far, with 80% of graduated worked or started their business in Dongguan. Since the recruitment of international students commenced in May 2016, a total of more than 400 international students from more than 40 countries have enrolled at DGUT.
II.Overview of Dongguan
As a pioneer in the “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area”, Dongguan is in South China, in south-central Guangdong Province, on the eastern coast of the Pearl River Estuary. It is located northwest of Guangzhou, south of Shenzhen, and northeast of Huizhou. It is one of the central cities in the Pearl River Delta, one of the cities in “the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area”, one of the Shenzhen Metropolitan Circle Cities, and is the first of “the four tigers in Guangdong”. It is an important transportation hub and foreign trade port in Guangdong.
Dongguan has a subtropical climate, with plenty of sunshine and rain, and an average temperature of 22.30 ℃. It is endowed with a spectacular landscape of lakes and mountains. With forest coverage of 36.7%, and 98.7% woodland greenery, it is truly an international garden city.
III. Education Modes for International Students
1．Master’s degree higher education
Includes an academic degree and a professional degree. The mode of study is full-time. Students undergo a three-year study program, with the program starting each September. Students who complete the requirements specified by the University and pass the oral defense of their graduation thesis can obtain a diploma, and students who meet requirements for being awarded a master’s degree can obtain the master’s degree.
2. Undergraduate education with bachelor’s degree
The mode of study is full-time. Students undergo a four-year study program, with the program commencing each September. Students who complete the teaching modules specified in the teaching plan and pass the oral defense of their graduation thesis can obtain the diploma, and students who meet requirements for award of the bachelor’s degree can obtain the bachelor’s degree.
3．Language training
The term starts every March and September. Students are divided into different classes according to their Chinese language proficiency level.
4．Short-term Chinese language and culture project
This education mode allows students to acquire a certain amount of communication ability and to master corresponding linguistic elements, language skills, and relevant cultural knowledge through intensive training within a short time. The aim of the project is to improve students’ Chinese communication ability. A class will be arranged if a minimum of 10 students enroll in the program.
IV. Colleges and Majors Available for International Students
（The teaching language is Chinese)
School (Departments or Divisions) | Majors |
School of Computer Science and Technology | Computer Science and Technology (Undergraduate and academic degree) |
School of Electrical Engineering & Intelligentization | Electronic Information Engineering (Undergraduate) Communication Engineering (Undergraduate) |
School of Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Science and Engineering (Undergraduate) |
School of Chemical Engineering and Energy Technology | Applied Chemistry (Undergraduate) Chemical Engineering and Technology (Undergraduate) Energy and Power Engineering (Undergraduate) Food Quality and Safety (Undergraduate) |
School of Economics and Management | International Economics and Trade (Undergraduate) |
School of Literature and Media | Chinese Language and Literature (Undergraduate) English Language and Literature (Undergraduate) Radio and Television Broadcasting (Undergraduate) Cultural Industry Management (Undergraduate) |
International College | Chinese Language Training |
V. Entry Requirements, Application Materials, and Procedures
1. Entry Requirements
(1) General Requirements:
a. The applicant is not Chinese and has a valid foreign passport.
b. The applicant is in good health, and meets the health examination standards for applying for a student visa or residence permit in China.
c. The applicant is friendly to China, diligent and eager to learn, honest, law-abiding, has no record of violating school rules and regulations, respects the customs of Chinese people, and has no record of public security punishment or a criminal record.
d. If the applicant is an ethnic Chinese, and both or one parent of the applicant is a Chinese citizen or have acquired foreign nationality after emigration from Mainland China (Mainland), Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan, he/she must have obtained the foreign nationality for more than 4 years (inclusive) and provide record of actually living in the foreign country for more than 2 years within the last 4 years according to the requirements of Circular of the Ministry of Education on Regulating the Recruitment of International Students by Chinese Institutions of Higher Education (〔2020〕 No. 12 Letter Issued by the Ministry of Education).
(2) Specific Requirements:
Student Type | Entry Requirements |
Students pursuing postgraduate education with master’s degree | 1. Those who come to China to pursue a master's degree must have a bachelor’s degree equivalent to that of a Chinese university. 2. Language level If the applicant is applying for science and engineering majors taught in Chinese and has an HSK Level 4 of 180 or above, then the applicant may study the program directly. Those who do not reach the required level of Chinese language proficiency can apply for further study of Chinese language. Applicants can apply for professional study only after meeting the eligibility requirements. Applicants who have studied Chinese in an earlier academic period must submit the language certificate issued by the university, and the HSK scores will be exempted upon confirmation from our University. 3. The applicant applying for scholarship must meet corresponding age requirements. |
Student pursuing undergraduate education with bachelor’s degree | 1.Under the age of 28. 2.Those who come to China to study for a bachelor's degree must have a diploma equivalent to that of a Chinese high school. 3.Language level a. Chinese language proficiency requirement for majors taught in Chinese: HSK Level 4 – 180 or above. Students who fail to meet HSK requirement are required to pursue Chinese courses at the International College, and then start professional learning after obtaining the Chinese language proficiency certificate. b. English language proficiency requirement for majors taught in English: IBT – 68 or above; IELTS – 5.5 or above (for students whose mother tongue is not English); or equivalent English language proficiency certificate. |
Students for Language Training | Chinese language training: Students who have passed at least high school, aged between 18 and 50 years. |
2. Application Materials and Procedures
Type | Application Timeline | Required Materials | Procedure for applying |
Students pursuing postgraduate education with master’s degree | Before July 1st, 2023 | 1．Valid passport (If the applicant is already in Mainland China, the applicant shall submit the current valid visa or residence permit page as well as the passport page attached with entry seal) 2．Bachelor’s degree certificate (Fresh graduates can provide the pre-graduation certificate issued by their current university) 3．Complete transcript for undergraduate program 4．Language proficiency certificate 5．Reference letters signed by two professors or associate professors 6．Study and research plan in China 7．Proof of financial status 8．Health examination report 9．Letter of commitment 10．Other supporting materials as required Note: The original copy of application documents must be in Chinese or English. If the documents are in other languages, the original documents and their notarized Chinese or English translations must be attached. | 1. How to Apply Method 1: Email the filled application form and application supporting documents to gjc@dgut.edu.cn. Method 2: Add the official WeChat student consultation account (“studyatDGUT”) and send application form and application supporting documents to the account. 2.Verification of supporting documents and interview 3.Issue of letter of admission and relevant documents for visa application. 4.Student application for visa. The applicant must apply for the student visa at the appropriate Chinese embassy in their country by producing the letter of admission and form JW202. |
Students pursuing undergraduate education with bachelor’s degree | 1. Valid passport (If the applicant is already in Mainland China, the applicant shall submit the current valid visa or residence permit page as well as the passport page attached with entry seal) 2. High school graduation certificate 3. HSK certificate 4. 6 photos of the applicant 5. Other supporting materials as required Note: The original copy of application documents must be in Chinese or English. If the documents are in other languages, the original documents and their notarized Chinese or English translations must be attached. |
Students for language training | Spring Semester: Before February 10th, 2023 Fall Semester: Before August 10th, 2023 | 1. Application form 2. A copy of the passport (the page with photo) 3. 6 photos of the applicant |
Short -term program | All year round. Classes will be arranged if at least 10 students have enrolled. | 1．Application form 2．A copy of passport (the page with photo) 3．6 photos of the applicant |
VI. Scholarships, Application Materials, and Procedures
1. Scholarships
(1)Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship for International Students
Target | Amount | Education Background Requirements | Age Requirements |
International students studying postgraduate course | RMB 20,000 | Bachelor’s degree | 40 years or below |
International students studying undergraduate course | RMB 10,000 | High school degree | 35 years or below |
(2)DGUT Scholarship for International Students
The scholarships are granted according to DGUT Regulations on Scholarships for International Students. The type of students, level, standard and upper limit of quota are shown in the following table:
Type | Level | Standard | Upper Limit of Quota |
International students studying postgraduate course | First Prize | 75% of the tuition fee payable by the students for the current academic year | 10% |
Second Prize | 50% of the tuition fee payable by the students for the current academic year | 20% |
Third Prize | 25% of the tuition fee payable by the students for the current academic year | 30% |
International students studying undergraduate course | First Prize | 75% of the tuition fee payable by the students for the current academic year | 10% |
Second Prize | 75% of the tuition fee payable by the students for the current academic year | 20% |
Third Prize | 25% of the tuition fee payable by the students for the current academic year | 30% |
2. Application Materials and Procedures
Type | Application Timeline | Required Materials | Procedure for Applying |
Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship for International Students | Before June 10th of each year | 1.Application form 2.A copy of passport (the page with photo) 3.Other supporting materials as required （Subject to the Application Notice.） | 1. The applicant submits the application form and materials to the person in charge of scholarship application; 2. Relevant departments examine and review the application, and disclose the result for publicity. 3. Announce the result and grant scholarship. |
DGUT Scholarship for International Students | March – April each year |
VII.Tuition and Fee Structure:
1. Registration Fee: RMB 450 (non-refundable)
2. Tuition Fee
Tuition Fee | Amount |
Postgraduate Course (Each cademic Year) | RMB 20,000/academic year |
Undergraduate Course (Each Academic Year) | Students majoring in liberal arts | Majors taught in Chinese | RMB 16,000/academic year |
Majors taught in English | RMB 21,000/academic year |
Students majoring in science | Majors taught in Chinese | RMB 18,000/academic year |
Majors taught in English | RMB 24,000/academic year |
Chinese Language | One month (A class will be arranged if at least 10 students have enrolled.) | Depends on specific program (RMB 3,500 – 5,000/student) |
Two months (A class will be arranged if at least 10 students have enrolled.) | Depends on specific program (RMB 4,500 – 6,000/student) |
One semester | RMB 7,000/student |
One Academic Year | RMB 14,000/student |
3. Accommodation Fee
International student apartments of different sizes and specifications are available. All apartments are furnished with independent washroom, bathroom, and network terminal (all rooms have air conditioner). The accommodation fee is RMB 5,000/student/year (on a twin-sharing basis).
4. Medical Insurance Premium
RMB 800/Year
5. Living Expenses
Living expenses are approximately RMB 24,000/year (depends on actual requirement of each student). Expenses include daily costs for food, transportation, communication, etc.
6. Visa Fee
Approximately RMB 800/year based on visa duration.
VIII.Contact Information
Songshan Lake Campus: Room 1B308, Administration Building, International Cooperation and Exchanges Office, No. 1 Daxue Road, Songshan Lake District, Dongguan, Guangdong Province, P. R. China
Zip Code：523808
DGUT Website：www.dgut.edu.cn
For degree students enquiries, please contact：
E-mail: pantong@dgut.edu.cn
For non-degree students enquiries, please contact：
College website (including online registration website)：https://gjxy.dgut.edu.cn/
WeChat Account (Same as the Student Consultation Account): studyatDGUT
Address of DGUT International College
Guancheng Campus: 7-111 Comprehensive Service Hall, No.251, Xueyuan Road, Guancheng District, Dongguan, Guangdong Province, P. R. China
Contact Number：0769—22261545
E-mail：gjxy@dgut.edu.cn
WeChat Official Account QR Code
WeChat Student Consultation Account QR Code
东莞理工学院国际学生2023年招生简章
一、学校简介
东莞理工学院是广东省唯一省市共建新型高水平理工科大学示范校，广东东莞的第一所公立普通本科院校，诺贝尔物理学奖获得者杨振宁博士任名誉校长。学校于1990年筹办，1992年4月成立，是教育部第一批“卓越工程师教育培养计划”实施高校，跻身地方高校“第一方阵”。
学校建立了以工学为重点，管理学、文学、理学、经济学、法学、教育学等多学科协调发展的学科专业体系。设有20个学院、59个本科专业，其中通信工程、软件工程、社会工作、电子信息工程、机械设计制造及其自动化、计算机科学与技术、应用化学、环境工程、工商管理、能源与动力工程、国际经济与贸易、工业工程、自动化、会计学14个专业入选国家级一流专业建设点，工程管理、汉语言文学、人力资源管理、法学、小学教育、英语、广播电视学、材料成型及控制工程、工业设计、高分子材料与工程、光电信息科学与工程、网络工程、土木工程、化学工程与工艺14个专业入选广东省一流专业建设点。
学校现有松山湖、莞城两个校区，共占地351英亩（含61英亩国际合作创新区）。有普通全日制在校学生近2万人，迄今为地方培养各类人才12万人，80%左右的毕业生留莞就业创业。自2016年5月开始招收国际学生以来，累计招收来自40多个国家的各类国际学生达400余人次。
二、 东莞简介
作为“粤港澳大湾区”先行者，东莞地处中国华南地区、广东省中南部、珠江口东岸，西北接广州市，南接深圳市，东北接惠州市，是珠三角中心城市之一、粤港澳大湾区城市之一，深圳都市圈城市之一 、为“广东四小虎”之首，是广东重要的交通枢纽和外贸口岸。
东莞属亚热带季风气候，日照充足，雨量充沛，年平均气温22.30 ℃，湖光山色、绿意盎然，森林覆盖率达36.7%，林地绿化率达98.7%，是名不虚传的国际花园城市。
三、 国际学生教育类型
1．硕士高等学历教育
包括学术学位和专业学位两种类型，学习方式为全日制，学习期限为3年，每年9月初开学。完成学校规定的培养要求、毕业论文通过答辩，可取得毕业证书，符合硕士学位授予条件者，授予学位证书。
2.本科高等学历教育
学习方式为全日制，学习期限为4年，每年9月初开学。完成教学方案规定的教学内容、毕业论文通过答辩，可取得毕业证书，符合学士学位规定条件者，授予学位证书。
3．语言培训
每年3月和9月开学，根据中文程度分班。
4．短期语言与中国文化项目
通过短期强化训练使学生能够完成一定量的交际任务项目的学习，掌握相应的语言要素、言语技能和相关文化知识，提高其汉语交际能力。满10人成班上课。
四、 招生院系及其专业（中文授课）
招生院系 | 招生专业 |
计算机科学与技术学院 | 计算机科学与技术（本科与学硕） |
电子工程与智能化学院 | 电子信息工程（本科） 通信工程（本科） |
材料科学与工程学院 | 材料科学与工程（本科） |
化学工程 与能源技术学院 | 应用化学（本科） 化学工程与工艺（本科） 能源与动力工程（本科） 食品质量与安全（本科） |
经济与管理学院 | 国际经济与贸易（本科） |
文学与传媒学院 | 汉语言文学（本科） 英语（本科） 广播电视学（本科） 文化产业管理（本科） |
国际学院 | 汉语培训 |
五、 入学条件、申请材料及流程
（一）入学条件
1. 基本条件：
（1）不具有中国国籍，持有效外国护照。
（2）身体健康，必须达到办理来华学习签证或居留证件的体检标准。
（3）对华友好，勤奋好学，品行端正，遵纪守法，无违反校规校纪行为的记录，尊重中国人民的风俗习惯，无治安处罚，无犯罪记录。
（4）华裔学习背景要求父母双方或一方为中国公民或从中国大陆（内地）、香港、澳门和台湾移民外国后取得外国国籍的，根据《教育部关于规范我高等学校接受国际学生有关工作的通知》（教外函〔2020〕12号），须入籍4年（含）以上，且最近4年之内有在外国实际居住2年以上的记录。
2. 具体条件：
学生类型 | 入学条件 |
硕士学历生 | （一）来华攻读硕士学位者，须具有与中国大学学士学位相当的学位。 （二）语言水平 申请中文授课专业， 理工科类专业申请者的汉语言水平达到HSK四级180分（含）以上、文科类专业申请者达到HSK五级（含）以上，可以直接进入专业学习。汉语水平未达到要求者可以申请汉语进修，汉语水平达到学校要求后，再申请进入专业学习。上一学历教育阶段使用汉语学习的申请人，须提交学校开具的语言证明，经我校认定，可免除提供HSK成绩。 （三）奖学金项目申请者，须符合各项目年龄要求。 |
本科学历生 | （一）年龄在28周岁以内。 （二）来华攻读本科学历者，须具有与中国高中相当的毕业证书。 （三）语言水平 1. 中文授课专业汉语水平要求： 需达到新HSK四级180分（含）以上；HSK成绩未达到入学要求者，可先在国际学院学习汉语课程，获得相应的汉语水平等级证书可进入专业学习。 2. 英文授课专业英语水平要求： 母语非英语的英文授课项目申请者需提供英语水平证明，托福68（含）以上；雅思5.5（含）以上，或同等英语水平证书； |
语言培训生 | 汉语培训：高中毕业，年龄在18至50岁。 |
（二）申请材料及流程
类型 | 报名时间 | 需提交的材料 | 申请流程 |
硕士 学历生 | 2023年7月1日前 | 1．有效护照（申请人如已在中国大陆境内请同时提交当前有效签证页或居留许可页，及入境章页） 2．学士学位证明（应届毕业生可先提供现就读学校出具的预毕业证明） 3．本科阶段完整的成绩单 4．语言水平证书 5．两名教授或副教授亲笔签名的推荐信 6．来华学习研究计划 7．经济状况证明 8．体检报告 9．承诺书 10．其他可能要求补交的支撑材料 注：申请材料须为中文或英文的原件，如为其他语言的文件，须附上该文件原件及公证后的中文或英文翻译件。 | （一）申请。 方法1: 发送申请表及申请材料到邮箱 gjc@dgut.edu.cn。 方法2：添加微信客服号studyatDGUT并发送申请表及申请材料。 （二）审核申请材料及面试。 （三）发放预录取通知书和相关签证材料。 （四）学生申请签证。 学生需持录取通知书及JW202表到当地大使馆申请学生签证。 |
本科学历生 | 1. 有效护照（申请人如已在中国大陆境内请同时提交当前有效签证页或居留许可页，及入境章页） 2.高中毕业证书 3. HSK证书 4. 6张照片 5. 其他可能要求补交的支撑材料 注：申请材料须为中文或英文的原件，如为其他语言的文件，须附上该文件原件及公证后的中文或英文翻译件。 |
语言 培训生 | 春季学期： 2023年2月10日前 秋季学期： 2023年8月10日前 | 1. 申请表 2. 护照复印件（照片页） 3. 6张照片 |
短期 团组 | 全年，满10人成班 | 1．申请表 2．护照复印件（照片页） 3．6张照片 |
六、 奖学金、申请材料及流程
（一）奖学金
1. 广东省政府来粤留学生奖学金
对象 | 金额 | 学历要求 | 年龄要求 |
硕士国际学生 | 20000元人民币 | 具有本科学历 | 不超过40周岁 |
本科国际学生 | 10000元人民币 | 具有高中学历 | 不超过35周岁 |
2. 东莞理工学院国际学生奖学金
择优奖励，根据《东莞理工学院国际学生奖学金管理办法》。学生类型、等级、标准、名额比例上限见表格：
类型 | 等级 | 标准 | 名额比例 上限 |
硕士教育 国际学生 | 一等奖 | 个人当年应缴交学费的75% | 10% |
二等奖 | 个人当年应缴交学费的50% | 20% |
三等奖 | 个人当年应缴交学费的25% | 30% |
本科教育 国际学生 | 一等奖 | 个人当年应缴交学费的75% | 10% |
二等奖 | 个人当年应缴交学费的50% | 20% |
三等奖 | 个人当年应缴交学费的25% | 30% |
（二）申请材料及流程
类型 | 报名时间 | 需提交的材料 | 申请流程 |
广东省政府来粤留学生奖学金 | 每年6月10日前 | 1．申请表 2．护照复印件（照片页）3. 其他可能要求补交的支撑材料（以申请通知要求为准） | 1. 本人发送申请表及申请材料给所在学院的负责人员； 2. 学校相关部门进行审核、评审、公示； 3. 公布结果，颁发奖学金。 |
东莞理工学院外国留学生奖学金 | 每年3-4月 |
七、学习费用:
1. 注册费：450元（注册费将不予返还）
2. 学费
学费 | 金额 |
硕士（每学年） | 20000元人民币/人 |
本科（每学年） | 文科 | 中文授课专业 | 16000元人民币/学年 |
英文授课专业 | 21000 元人民币/学年 |
理科 | 中文授课专业 | 18000元人民币/学年 |
英文授课专业 | 24000元人民币/学年 |
汉语 | 一个月（满10人开班） | 根据具体课程而定（3500-5000人民币/人） |
二个月（满10人开班） | 根据具体课程而定（4500-6000元人民币/人） |
一学期 | 7000元人民币/人 |
一学年 | 14000元人民币/人 |
3．住宿费
学校拥有不同规格和条件的留学生公寓，各间宿舍都设有独立的卫生间、浴室和网络终端（均为空调房），住宿费5000元人民币/床/人/年（双人间）。
4. 医疗保险费
800元/年
5. 生活费
约24,000元/年（根据个人实际情况而定），用于每天生活开支，包括饮食、交通、通讯等。
6. 签证费
根据签证时长，约800元/年
八、联络方式
松山湖校区：中国广东省东莞市松山湖大学路1号东莞理工学院行政楼国际合作与交流处（1B308）
邮编：523808
学校网址：www.dgut.edu.cn
学历生咨询请联系：
邮箱: pantong@dgut.edu.cn
非学历生咨询请联系：
学院网址（含在线报名）：https://gjxy.dgut.edu.cn/
微信公众号（同微信咨询客服号）: studyatDGUT
东莞理工学院国际学院地址：
莞城校区：中国广东省东莞市莞城区学院路251号东莞理工学院7-111综合服务大厅
联系电话：0769—22261545
邮箱：gjxy@dgut.edu.cn
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