All Levels
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
Full tuition + housing + monthly stipend
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, China
"A top research university in Wuhan, strong in engineering and medicine"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
—
Avg Salary/Yr
—
Ranking
#319 (QS)
PSW VISA
N/A
About Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) grew from the Huazhong Institute of Technology, founded in 1952, and merged with Tongji Medical University in 2000. It is a public research university under the Ministry of Education and part of Project 985, Project 211 and the Double First-Class initiative. HUST is strong in mechanical, electrical and optical engineering, computer science and medicine through Tongji Medical College. Its green main campus covers more than 7 square km in Wuhan, near East Lake, and it hosts about 2,400 international students.
Rankings & Recognition
#319
Ranked #319 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 (#307 in QS 2027).
Accreditations & Memberships
Project 985
Project 211
Double First-Class
Ministry of Education direct-affiliated university
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Huazhong University of Science and Technology's global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
30.9#
Employer Reputation
33.4#
Faculty / Student
11.6#
Citations / Faculty
100.0#
Intl. Faculty
7.1#
Intl. Students
5.2#
Intl. Research Network
80.3#
Employment Outcomes
33.5#
Sustainability
55.7#
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Key Facts
1952
Established
68,225
Total Students
2,358
International Students
3,696
Faculty
Chinese, English
Teaching Language
Popular Programs
Clinical Medicine (MBBS)
Mechanical Engineering
Optoelectronics
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Pharmacy
Application Details
Application Route
Online via HUST admissions
Application Fee
CNY 600
Intakes
September
Deadline
15 June 2026
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
|
IELTS (English-taught)
|
5.5 |
|
TOEFL iBT (English-taught)
|
80 |
|
HSK (STEM / Medicine)
|
HSK 4 (180+) |
|
HSK (Humanities)
|
HSK 5 (180+) |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
—
I-20 Processing
JW202 + X1 student visa
Post-Study Work
N/A
Green Card Pathway
N/A
Financials
Application Fee
CNY 600
Avg Scholarship
Full CSC scholarship
Career Outcomes
34%
Placement Ratio
N/A
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Academic Staff — 3,696
International Staff — 5%
—
Notable Alumni
Zhang Xiaolong (creator of WeChat)
Campus & Location
HUST's main campus is at 1037 Luoyu Road in Wuhan, Hubei, covering more than 7 square km of lakes and woodland near East Lake. Tongji Medical College has its own campus in Hankou.
Campus Details
2
Wuhan campuses
700
hectares
3696
faculty
Campus Forecast
Warmest (Jul): 26 to 33 C
Coldest (Jan): 1 to 8 C
Climate: Humid subtropical
Student Life & Housing
Housing
Dorms: CNY 700-1200 per month
Dining
Campus canteens: Chinese and halal food
Health & Wellness
Campus clinic: Basic care on site
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports teams
Cultural festivals
Diversity & Demographics
Total Students
68,225
International Students
2,358
Undergraduate
46%
Postgraduate
54%
Cost Deep-Dive
Tuition - MBBS (English)
CNY 40,000 / year
Tuition - Pharmacy (English)
CNY 35,000 / year
Tuition - Engineering (English)
CNY 30,000 / year
Tuition - Chinese-taught
CNY 18,000-33,000 / year
Accommodation
CNY 700-1,200 / month
Intakes & Deadlines
HUST admits international students in September. For 2026, applications ran from 15 October 2025 to 15 June 2026; CSC deadlines are earlier.
Scholarships at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
3 scholarships available
All Levels
Partial to full tuition
Beijing Government Scholarship
All Levels
Tuition support
HUST President Scholarship
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
High-school diploma + CSCA; TOEFL 80 / IELTS 5.5 or HSK 4-5 (180+)
Postgraduate
Bachelor's/master's; TOEFL 80 / IELTS 5.5 or HSK
English Proficiency
IELTS (English-taught)
TOEFL iBT (English-taught)
HSK (STEM / Medicine)
HSK (Humanities)
Required Documents
Passport copy
Highest degree certificate
Academic transcripts
Study / research plan
Two recommendation letters
Language certificate (HSK / IELTS / TOEFL)
Physical examination form
Non-criminal record
Application fee receipt
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Check the programme list on the HUST admissions portal.
2
Apply online
Register on the HUST admissions portal and fill in the application form.
3
Upload & pay
Upload your documents and pay the CNY 600 application fee.
4
Review
The school reviews your file; some hold an interview or test.
5
Admission & visa
Get the admission letter and JW202, then apply for an X1 visa.
6
Arrive & register
Register on campus and get your residence permit within 30 days.
Campus & Location
HUST's main campus is at 1037 Luoyu Road in Wuhan, Hubei, covering more than 7 square km of lakes and woodland near East Lake. Tongji Medical College has its own campus in Hankou.
Bachelor's
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Bachelor's
Clinical Medicine (MBBS)
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Bachelor's
Pharmacy
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Bachelor's
Telecommunications Engineering
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Bachelor's
Mechanical Design and Automation
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Bachelor's
Biomedical Engineering
Master's
1
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Master's
Intelligent Science and Technology
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