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Application Process

Online Application Portal: Submit your application at sau.17gz.org  |  Or use our Student Portal to track your application
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Apply Online

Submit your application at sau.17gz.org or through the SAU Student Portal.

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Choose Program

Select your program level (Bachelor / Master / PhD / Language) and intake semester.

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Upload Documents

Upload all required documents: passport, certificates, transcripts and medical report.

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Submit Application

Review and submit. An acknowledgement will be sent to your email address.

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Track Your Status

Log in to your portal dashboard anytime to check your application status.

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Receive Admission Letter

Once accepted, download your official Admission Letter and JW202 form from the portal.

📅 Intake Dates

Fall Semester

Start Date: September
Application Period: March – June
Available For: All levels

Spring Semester

Start Date: March
Application Period: September – December
Available For: Selected programs

📋 Required Documents

Undergraduate Program
  • Passport (first page + empty visa page)
  • High school graduation certificate (with translation)
  • High school transcript (with translation)
  • English competence certificate
  • Medical examination report
  • Non-criminal record certificate
  • Self-introduction video in English
  • China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA) result
Postgraduate / Doctoral Program
  • Passport (first page + empty visa page)
  • University graduation certificate (with Chinese translation)
  • University transcript (with Chinese translation)
  • Two reference letters
  • Study plan
  • English competence certificate
  • Medical examination report
  • Non-criminal record certificate
  • Self-introduction video in English
Applicants who previously studied or lived in China may need to provide additional documents.

👤 Admission Qualifications

Program LevelAge LimitAcademic RequirementDuration
Bachelor's DegreeUnder 25Senior high school graduate (12-year education). Math, physics & chemistry ≥ 60% for engineering.4 Years
Master's DegreeUnder 35Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.3 Years
Doctoral DegreeUnder 40Master's degree or equivalent in the relevant discipline.4 Years
Foundation Program—High school graduate. HSK 3 required for Chinese-medium foundation.1 Year
Chinese Language—No prerequisite required.1 Year

🏆 Available Scholarships

🎉 Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)

Full scholarship covering tuition, on-campus accommodation and a monthly living stipend. Apply through the Chinese Embassy in your country or directly via SAU.

🎉 Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship

Partial tuition waiver for eligible international students. Awarded based on academic merit during the admission review process.

🎉 SAU University Scholarship

University-level scholarship for outstanding international students. Covers partial tuition fees. Criteria set by SAU International Education Centre.

🎉 SAU President Scholarship

Prestigious scholarship awarded by the President of SAU to exceptional applicants with outstanding academic records or special achievements.

Contact the admissions office at studyatsau@gmail.com for full scholarship eligibility criteria and application deadlines.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

SAU operates two semesters per year. The Spring semester starts in March and the Fall semester starts in September. Classes begin in the middle of each respective month, subject to the admission notice.
Spring semester: arrive one week before classes start in March. Fall semester: arrive one week before classes start in September.
TOEFL or IELTS results are not mandatory. However, students must be fluent English speakers. An English competence certificate may be requested.
Yes. SAU offers the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship, University Scholarship and President Scholarship. Contact admissions for eligibility details.
Yes. Airport pickup is available at Shenyang airport one week before class starts. The fee is 350 CNY per trip. Alternatively, students can take a taxi to campus.
You can transfer fees directly to SAU's official bank account, or open a personal bank account after arrival and receive funds from family to pay locally.
Bring the original Admission Letter, JW202 form, original highest graduation certificate and transcript when registering on campus.
Yes. The Friendship Villa dormitory is exclusively for international students, offering private rooms (¥1,200/mo), single rooms (¥850/mo) and twin rooms (¥600/person/mo). Dormitory fees cover 12 months including holidays.
Each student receives 100 units of electricity free per month. Excess usage is charged accordingly. Water is free for all students.
Health insurance costs 600 CNY per year. SAU assists students in purchasing insurance after arrival on campus.
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