Recruitment Brochure for International Students

Studying in China at Panzhihua University

(March 2026 Intake)

I. Introduction to Panzhihua University

Panzhihua University is the only comprehensive undergraduate institution

with a focus on engineering, which is placed by the MOE of China in the

southwest Sichuan province and northwest Yunnan province. The

university is located in Panzhihua City, which is known as the city of

vanadium and titanium, the city full of sunshine and flower, the health

resort, and the only city named after flowers in China.

History: The university was founded in 1983, upgraded to an

undergraduate institution in 20 1 and renamed Panzhihua University,

obtained the right to award bachelor's degrees in 2005, began to run

international education in 2017, and was approved as a master's degree

granting institution in 2021.

Education Conditions: The university covers a total area of 965, 700m²,

and a building area of 504, 300m². It consists of 21 teaching units, 1

scientific research unit, 8 teaching and auxiliary units and 1 Grade IIIA

affiliated hospital, with fixed assets of 1.239 billion yuan and 3.6 million

volumes of library literature. The university has 1,162 staff members

(excluding affiliated hospitals), including 923 full-time teachers and 116

experts at all levels. Among the full-time teachers, there are 422 teachers

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with senior professional and technical titles, including 120 professors;

there are 800 teachers with master's degree, of which 260 with doctor's

degree. There are totally more than 15,967 full-time college and

undergraduate students, postgraduates and international students.

Disciplines and Majors: The university runs 61 undergraduate programs,

such as Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering,

Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, Big Data Management and

Application, Electrical Engineering and Automation, Accounting,

Chinese language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Law,

Environmental Design, Clinical Medicine and Nursing, etc., covering 9

disciplines in science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, economics,

management, arts, law and so on. There are 12 master's degree programs

such as Materials and chemicals, Resources and Environment, Machinery,

Electronic Information, Accounting, International Business, International

Chinese Education, etc. There are more than 40 first-class majors and

courses at the national and provincial levels.

Scientific Research: The university is an provincial intellectual property

adv ntage cultivation unit. The university has established four science

popularization bases including Health Industry Research, Vanadium and

Titanium Culture Popularization, Clean Government Culture Education,

and Third-line Cultural Inheritance. There are 1 national key laboratory

for vanadium and titanium testing, 1 national vanadium and titanium

incubator, 9 provincial key laboratories. In the past five years, the funding

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of various scientific research projects at all levels is 118 million yuan, a

total of 1,593 scientific research projects have been undertaken, 1,028

patents have been authorized, 4,232 high-level papers have been

published. The university totally won 10 provincial Science and

Technology Progress Awards, 7 provincial Philosophy and Social Science

Awards, and 18 national first-class industry association awards.

International Exchange: The university adheres to the principle of an

open-minded education, and has carried out extensive talent cultivation,

academic and scientific research cooperation with more than 20

universities and research institutes in the United States, the United

Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden, Ukraine, Belarus, South Korea,

Thailand, Malaysia, and other countries. In recent years, more than 300

students have gone abroad for exchange and study, and more than 200

teachers have gone abroad for academic exchange and study visits. The

university joined the CIS Titanium Association in 2021, established the

"Belt and Road" Language Research Center with Assumption University

of Thailand in 2022, and was approved for the Innovation Sub-project of

the West n Program of the China Scholarship Council in 2024. There are

currently four foreign teachers at the university. Since 2017, it has been

offering education programs for international students in classes, and now

it has two graduating classes.

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II. the Recruitment of International Students in 2026.

A. Recruitment Majors

a. Clinical Medicine: 6-year study length, taught in English

b. International Economics and Trade: 4-year study length, taught in

English

c. Computer Science and Technology: 4-year study length, taught in

English

B. General Requirements for Recruitment

a. Identity. All applicants must hold a valid passport. The passport

provided at the time of application shall be the unique identification if the

applicants have multiple nationalities.

b. Age. 18-25 years old (the age of language learner can be extended

to 18-55 years old).

c. Education background and grades. Applicants for academic

education should have finished high school study or have equivalent

education experience(refer to the requirements of "successfully

completing Level 3 or Level 4 of International Education Standards

Classification (ISCED 2011) and leading to higher education"), and their

overall score and individual subject score should reach more than 65% of

the total score.

d. Language proficiency. For majors in Chinese medium, applicants

should pass HSK4; For majors in English medium, applicants from

countries where English is not the mother tongue or the common

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language should have an IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL score of 80 or

above.

e. Financial ability. Applicants in clinical medicine should provide

proof of financial guarantee of no less than 100,000 RMB; Applicants in

general majors should provide proof of financial guarantee of no less than

50,000 RMB.

f. Health condition. Applicants should be in good health and should

not suffer from any mental or physical disease that may interfere with

daily study and life, or any infectious disease that may harm public

health.

g. Applicants should have no criminal record, and abide by the

Chinese laws, policies and Panzhihua University’s regulations.

C. Application Documents

a. Application for Admission of PZHU

Each item in the application form should be filled truthfully and

completely.

b. Highest academic certificate.

If it is not in Chinese or English, a notarized Chinese or English

translation must be attached.

c. Transcripts of high school or highest education.

If it is not in Chinese or English, a notarized Chinese or English

translation must be attached.

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d. Copy of passport(Valid for at least 18 months)

e. Physical Examination Record for Foreigner(valid within 6

months)

f. A bank deposit certificate and Financial Support Statement

g. Certificate of Non-Criminal Record(valid within 6 months) and

Family Registration Certificate

h. A video about 3 minutes, the content covers: 1. Self-introduction,

2. Basic information about the family, 3. Reasons to study in China, 4.

Understanding of China, 5. Future plans.

i. 4 one-inch identification photo photos and its digital version

D. Fees Structure(RMB)

a. Application Fee: 500 Yuan

Application fee should be submitted together with the application

documents, and is non-refundable regardless of application result.

b. Tuition Fee

Category

Tuition Fee/Academic Year

13,000 Yuan for 1^st year(language learning. President

Scholarship offsets 3,000 yuan, the actual payment is 10,000

yuan for 1^st year.);

Clinical Medicine

20,000 Yuan / y e a r from 2^nd to 6^th years (major learning)

International Economics 9, 000 Yuan（President Scholarship offsets 3,000 yuan, the

and Trade actual payment is 6,000 yuan for 1^st year.）

Computer Science and 9, 000 Yuan（President Scholarship offsets 3,000 yuan, the

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Technology

actual payment is 6,000 yuan for 1^st year.）

c. Accommodation Fee: The dormitory utilities (water and electricity)

and internet fees are not included. Room are equipped with bathroom and

hot water shower, air conditioner, internet and public kitchen.

Category

Room Type

Accommodation Fee /Year

3,000 Yuan

On-campus student dormitories

Two-bed room

d. Other Fees:

Category

Fee

Physical Examination

About 400 Yuan

Insurance

Residence Permit

400 Yuan/Year

Textbook

1,000 Yuan/Year

About 500Yuan/Year

1. Physical Examination Fee: pay to the hospital.

2. Medical Insurance Fee: suggested to purchase online from

Unichina International before entering China. (https://lxbx.net/home).

3. Residence Permit Fee: p y to the Exit and Entry Administration

Office when applying for it.

4. Textbook fee: purchase textbooks by students themselves.

The above four fees fluctuate slightly according to actual conditions.

E. S holarship

a. President Scholarship: 3,000 yuan/year, with a coverage of 100%.

In the first year, it directly offsets 3,000 yuan of the tuition fee. From the

second year onwards, as long as international students meet the basic

criteria for President Scholarship, they can continue to receive it.

b. Merit-based Scholarship:

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First-class: 5,000 Yuan

Second-class: 3,000 Yuan

Third-class: 1,000 Yuan

Individual scholarship: 500 Yuan

Academic Achievement Scholarship: includes HSK Special Award,

Skill Competition Award, Academic Paper Award (book, translation,

research report) and Invention and Creation Award.

F. Admission Requirements

a. Application materials are complete and true, and meet the

admission requirements;

b. Applicants should pass the admission assessments;

c. Applicants should register at the university within the time

prescribed by the university;

d. Applicants should pass the physical examination organized by the

university;

e. Applicants should pay all fees such as tuition, insurance and

acc mmodation within the prescribed time;

f. Applicants must abide by Chinese laws and university regulations

and rules.

G. Registration time at the university

February 23-March 4, 2026

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H. Teaching Components

The teaching Components are generally divided into two parts:

Part 1: General Courses

The university mainly offers general foundation courses related to

major studies, such as Chinese, culture, mathematics, and chemistry in

the first academic year. At the end of the first academic year, the

university conducts a comprehensive evaluation of the international

students' learning abilities and overall performance. The evaluation

covers subjects such as Chinese, English, mathematics, physics and

chemistry, etc. (the specific subjects are subject to the major

requirements). Those who fail the comprehensive evaluation are not

allowed to proceed to major study.

Special requirements for HSK: According to the regulations of the

Ministry of Education of China, the graduation requirement for Chinese

proficiency in programs taught in English is to pass HSK4, while for the

clinical medicine, the requirement is to pass HSK5. Therefore, to be

well-prepared for the study of major courses, all international students are

in principle required to pass HSK4 within one year, and the maximum

period should not exceed 1.5 years.

Part 2: Major study

It includes various teaching components such as theoretical courses,

laboratory courses, internships, graduation thesis (design) or a

comprehensive graduation examination.

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