Southwest University (SWU) – Bachelor’s Admission Requirements for International Students

1. Basic Eligibility

Nationality: Must be a non-Chinese citizen.

Age Limit: Generally under 30 years old.

Health: Must be in good physical and mental health.

Education: Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent.

GPA Requirement: Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 (or equivalent).

2. Language Proficiency

For English-taught programs:

IELTS: 6.0 or above

TOEFL iBT: 80 or above

Exemption may apply if the applicant’s previous education was in English.

For Chinese-taught programs:

HSK scores may be required (depending on the program).

3. Required Documents

Completed Application Form (in Chinese or English)

Notarized high school diploma (photocopy)

Academic transcripts

Study Plan (at least 800 words)

Two recommendation letters (from teachers or professors)

Language proficiency certificates (e.g., HSK, IELTS, TOEFL)

Physical examination form (required by Chinese authorities)

Valid passport (photocopy)

Recent ID photo