You will need: Passport information page (scan) Academic credentials: high-school diploma and transcripts for bachelor’s applicants; bachelor’s degree and transcripts for master’s applicants Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors (master’s level) Chinese-language certificate (HSK 4 or higher, unless exempt) Non-criminal record certificate Completed physical-examination form Any additional documents specified by the program

Certain programs may invite you to an academic examination or interview. If accepted, you will receive an admission notice and JW202 form, which you use to apply for a study (X) visa at a Chinese embassy or consulate. After securing the visa, arrange on- or off-campus accommodation before arrival.