Founded in 1920, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), with science, engineering and research as its core, encompassing management and liberal arts, economy and law, is now developing into an open, multi-disciplinary and world-class university.
HIT is also one of the founding members of C9 League universities. C9 is an alliance of nine elite universities in mainland China, analogous to the AAU and the Ivy League in the United States, the U15 in Canada, the Russell Group in the UK, and the Go8 in Australia.
HIT is a Top 5 Global Universities for Engineering in 2023 U.S. News Ranking. It is also a Double First-Class University in China.
Basic Information
“One University, Three Campuses”
1. Branch Campus (Weihai)
2. Branch Campus (Shenzhen Graduate School)
3. Harbin Campus
International Students: 1,584
Undergraduate programs: 79
Doctoral programs: 100
Post-doctoral research stations: 21
Professors: 943
Associate professors: 1,622
Faculty Honors
9 National Key Primary Disciplines
★Mechanics
★Mechanical Engineer
★Instrument Science and Technology
★Materials Science and Engineering
★Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics
★Control Science and Engineering
★Computer Science and Technology
★Civil Engineering
★Management Science and Technology
English-medium Programs for Bachelor's Degree
1. Civil Engineering:
Research direction: Construction Engineering, City Underground Space Engineering, Civil Engineering Materials
2. Chemical Engineering and Technology:
Research direction: Polymer Materials and Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Technology
Eligibility and Required Documentation
Applicants must be foreign nationals in good health both mentally and physically.
Applicants must have completed Senior High School Diploma for application of degree program or bachelor's degree for application of master degree program.
Academic Calendar
Fall Semester: early September — mid January
Spring Semester: early February — mid July
Summer Semester: mid July — early August
Program | Instructional Language | Tuition Fees(RMB) |
Preparatory | Chinese | 8,200 to 36,000/program |
Bachelor's Degree | Chinese | 20,000/year |
Bachelor's Degree | English | 26,000/year |
Master's Degree | Chinese | 28,000/year |
Master's Degree | English | 34,000/year |
Insurance fee: 800 RMB /year
Application fee: 400 RMB (non-refundable)
Housing fee: 600 RMB/month/bed (excluding electricity fee)
Notice: Tuition fee should be paid within the first week of each new term, and won’t be refunded.
Why HIT