For Future Students

Important Points You Should Know Before Applying Online

●Be sure to fully prepare the photocopies or the scanned copies of your application materials.

●Five types of methods to make a payment are available on SICAS, you can select the most convient one for you,following when you apply.More...

1.PayEase: It is a convenient, safe and easy online payment platform, supporting Master Card and VISA cards.
2.PayPal: PayPal is a secure, simple, and convenient way of paying. For those who have not used PayPal before, you can create an account on their website
3.Bank Transfer (T/T) in China: Applicants who are currently in China can do a direct bank transfer to pay the application fee in CNY
4.Bank Transfer (T/T) Overseas: Applicants who are not in China can pay the application fee in US Dollars by a bank transfer
5.Western Union: For applicants who cannot use T/T or PayPal payments, SICAS recommends you to use Western Union (especially African applicants)
Reminder:Please keep in mind that it is not until the payment has been confirmed will the applied university start for processing. In other words, universities will only start to process the applications which have been paied )

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Application Qualification
Undergraduate Program
The applicants should have a high school diploma or higher academic qualification

Master’s Degree Program
The applicants should have a bachelor degree or higher

Doctoral Degree Program
A certificate of Master’s Degree is needed

Those who apply for program in Chinese should pass the HSK examinations(Chinese Level Examinations) for which training are available at the university.Those who apply for programs in English(some master’s programs and doctoral programs)should demonstrate proficiency in the English language.An applicant,whose primary language is not English,must achieve a minimum score of 550 on TOEFL(the Test of English as a Foreign Language) or 6.0 on IELTS(the International English Language Testing System).

Visiting Student Program
Applicants should have a high school diploma or higher academic qualification

Language Programs
Applicants should have high school diploma or higher academic qualification

Application Materials
Application form is prerequisite, and every university has its own version. SICAS will guide you step by step to fill the exact one when you click“Apply now” on the page of your favorite course.
Be sure to prepare fully the following documents before starting online application. You will be asked to upload attachments in the application progress.
Undergraduate Program
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Authenticated High school diploma or higher
4) Authenticated transcripts
5) HSK certificate(No Needed for Program in Engish)
6) Resume
7) Financial statement

Master’s Degree Program in English
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Authenticated Bachelor’s degree diploma or higher
4) Authenticated academic transcripts
5) TOEFL,IELTS certificate
6) Financial statement
7) Resume
8) Two or more recommendation letters from associate professors or above
Master’s Degree Program in Chinese
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Authenticated Bachelor’s degree diploma or higher
4) Authenticated academic transcripts
5) HSK certificate
6) Financial statement
7) Resume
8) Two or more recommendation letters from associate professors or above

Doctoral Degree Program In English
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Authenticated Master’s degree diploma or higher
4) Authenticated academic transcripts
5) TOEFL,IELTS certificate
6) Financial statement
7) Resume
8) Two or more recommendation letters from associate professors or above

Doctoral Degree Program In Chinese
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Authenticated Master’s degree diploma or higher
4) Authenticated academic transcripts
5) HSK certificate
6) Financial statement
7) Resume
8) Two or more recommendation letters from associate professors or above

Visiting Student Program
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Photocopy of highest educational certificate
4) Personal statement(research plan)
5) Resume
6) Financial statement

Language Programs
1) Photocopy of passport
2) Passport-sized photo
3) Photocopy of highest educational certificate
4) Resume
5) Financial statement

Deadline for application
Degree Program(Undergraduate/Master/Doctoral Program)
May 30

Visiting Student Program
There is no deadline, the applicants may apply at anytime.

Language Programs
For fall semester: July 15
For spring semester:January 15.
For othertime training,please apply at least 2 months before the arrival date