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Life Sciences

Teaching Medium:	English
Degree Awarded:	Master's Degree
Entry Requirements:	Bachelor's Degree
Duration:	2.5 Years
Starting Date:	Sep.2025
Application Deadline:	Jun 20, 2025
Tuition Fee:	CNY 23,000 per year
Application Fee:	150 USD (Non-Refundable)
HSK:	Level 0
Schools:	Other

Program Description

This program provides Master of science degree in life scienceswith various academic research focuses. The program is suited for those who want to pursue a career in life sciences that may lead to teaching or consulting practice and for scholars who intend to explore particular research issues in depth.

MA Research Area
Botany
Zoology
Physiology
Genetics
Cell Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ecology
Grass Science
Botany
Zoology
Genetics
Cell Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ecology
Grass Science

Program Structure
-For those who are pursing MA degree, they are required to accomplish 30 credits, including 27 coursework credits and 3 credits of MA thesis.

Mentorship and Supervision
An academic mentorship will be arranged for students’ research project and thesis/dissertation. Both MA degree pursuing students and advanced study scholars will be assigned a research supervisor on the basis of mutual academic interests. The supervisors and supervising groups accordingly will be responsible to guide and monitor students’ research process from research proposal to final thesis/dissertation accomplishment.

Entry Requirements

1. Non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport

2. Hold bachelor degree

3. Be in good health condition and above the age of 18

Application Materials

1. Photocopy of valid passport
With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included.

2.Passport-sized photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant.

3. Bachelor's degree diploma

Graduation certificate should be in Chinese or English. If not, it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.

4. Transcript of undergraduate school

Transcript should be in Chinese or English. If not, it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.

5. Certificate of English proficiency test

It is better to upload your IELTS or TOEFL results when you are applying for a course taught in English, especially for those non-native English speakers, even though it is not a compulsory condition in some of the universities.

6. Two letters of recommendation
From professor or associate professor or equivalents.

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