Academic: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant STEM field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Physics) with GPA ≥ 3.0/4.0 (or 80%+ equivalent).

Research Potential: Prior lab/work experience preferred (especially for defense-tech majors).

Language:

Chinese-taught: HSK 5 (≥210/300) for most programs; HSK 6 required for sensitive fields (e.g., Cybersecurity).

English-taught (e.g., AI, Robotics): IELTS 6.5+/TOEFL 90+ (waived for native speakers).

2. Required Documents

Bachelor’s transcripts + degree certificate (notarized & translated).

CV/resume (highlight research/publications/technical skills).

Statement of Purpose (SOP) (800 words; emphasize BIT’s labs/industry ties).

Two academic references (ideally from STEM professors).

Research proposal (for thesis-based programs; align with BIT’s defense/space/AI focus).

Portfolio (for design/engineering majors; e.g., prototypes, code samples).

3. Competitive Advantages

Priority for:

Applicants with patents/published papers.

Alumni of China’s "Double First-Class" universities.

Candidates targeting BIT-NORINCO/CASC joint projects.

4. Application Timeline

Intakes: September (Fall) / March (Spring).

Deadlines:

Fall: April 30 (for CSC scholarship) / May 31 (general).

Spring: November 30.

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific requirements.