Curriculum Highlights
Entry Requirements
1. Be a non-Chinese citizen with valid foreign passport; be physically and mentally healthy.
2. Having a certain financial capability; no criminal record.
3. The following applicants who meet the conditions are eligible to apply as international students.
Applicants who emigrate from mainland China, Hongkong, Taiwan, Macao, and have obtained a foreign nationality.
Applicants who acquired a foreign nationality at the time of birth, and whose parents (either or both) hold Chinese nationality (nationalities) and reside abroad.
International student applicants in the above situation must fullfill both two conditions following:
① Applicants must have held a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for more than 4 years (inclusive), which means having acquired a foreign nationality before May 1, 2021.
② Applicants must have lived outside mainland China/Hong Kong/Macao/Taiwan for at least two years during the period from May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2025 (according to the entry and exit record, if the applicant has stayed outside mainland China/Hong Kong/Macao/Taiwan for nine months or longer period during one year, it is equivalent to one year).
4. Age requirement：
Self-funded applicants：be at least 16 years old and under the age of 35
5. Educational Background: have obtained a graduation certificate of higher secondary school, or its international equivalent, qualified for university entrance.
6. Language Proficiency
For Chinese-taught programs: the applicant's Chinese proficiency should be equivalent to at least HSK Level 5 (180 score), the higher the better.
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the reason behind this is to get new skills and knowledge to help my country grow in terms of trade to empower the necessary ideas
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The program that I would like to study is available at this university.
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I have chosen Donghua University, because the university enters project 211, it is important for me, cause I plan to work in China. Secondly, Chinese education is valued all over the world, so my diploma will be prestigious. Thirdly, the Donghua University prepares good specialists who are in demand all over the world.
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Special Requirements
Attend Online Test: Required - CSCA (Learn More)You need to attend an online test, and the university can see if you can be accepted according to your result.
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Program Highlights
Experiential Learning Education Philosophy
Theories are important, skills and capabilities to implement them are more important. By adapting a teaching philosophy of experiential learning, we, at CIP, incorporate practical activities with a theoretical foundation to support and solidify your knowledge. We strive to ensure that you have the opportunities to become one of the most valuable players in the business world by teaching you skills and knowledge of an exceptional standard.
- International Forum
One of the implementations is the monthly seminars named International Forum, where we invite speakers to share their experiences and knowledge about the business in contemporary global environment with you. It also provides students opportunities to interact with some of the successful and influential people in the business world.
Examples of past speakers include Vice Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of The Netherlands, French economist Michael Aglietta, managers from Top500 companies, such as General Motor, Fedex, Coca-Cola, and Schindler, and consul general of Shanghai from Canada, Spain, Brazil, and Israel.- Immersion Week
You also have the opportunities to put your theoretical foundations into practices, learn useful skills for the future career, and gain first-hand experience during the immersion week in the middle of every semester. Field trips to companies in different industries, workshops on different practical skills, research projects, competitions, culture visits, and other formats of activities aim to let you have opportunities to prepare yourself for the cruel business world in the future.
Insights on China & Emergency Market
Many students come to China with a Chinese dream. The experiences of the graduates teach us that the keys to the success of Chinese dreams are to grasp basic Chinese language and understand Chinese culture, society and economy. In this case, we design the program to help you get insights into the Chinese market, increase your
Chinese market sensitivity, and grasp the opportunities in China by offering subjects, such as Chinese language, culture, philosophy, society, business codes, and business etiquette, all of which will be covered to your competitive advantages.Global Learning Environment
We have students from around 140 countries with a good distribution in continents studying in the university, our dedicated faculty members are world citizens with a good mix of the eastern and western academics, who can bring you a wealth of knowledge and perspectives from different nations into the classroom, and we provide courses discussing different markets in addition to China.
What’s more, you are able to gain future international exposure with a semester studying in our partner universities in country such as USA, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, or South Korea. Such a unique global learning environment will enhance your inter-culture skills, the skills demanded by every company today and help you build up a global network of friends.Service Learning Nurturing Model
Service Learning is a new education model popular in western countries. It is a method of teaching that combines classroom instruction with meaningful community service. It emphasizes critical thinking and personal reflection while encouraging a heightened sense of community, civic engagement, and personal responsibility (Wikipedia). We adapted this latest education model for you to gain more insights of Chinese society as well as increase you sense of social responsibility as a future businessman/businesswoman.
We combined community service with business projects, offering events such as ”Marketing projects for Social Enterprise of Chi Heng Foundation”, aim to enhance students’ understanding of social responsibilities as well as business skills.Innovation orientation
Innovation, defined by Wikipedia, “is the application of better solutions that meet new requirements, unarticulated needs, or existing market needs”. We believe that future businessmen/businesswomen should be innovative to be successful. With such belief, we design the program to teach you to be more creative from different aspects.
We cooperated with the Science of the Time (scienceofthetime.com), one of the first and most reputed trend research and innovation agencies in the world. We offer a course on innovation. We encourage and guide students to be creative in running the student association. All in all is for the purpose to increase your competitive advantage when you step into the job market. -
Program Description
CIP offers four-year rigorous and practical education through lectures, expert seminars, and team-based student projects in eight semesters.
- Students can finish the program in minimum 3 years with good study planning. The maximum study length is 6 years.
- Students with good Chinese language skills before the start of the program are qualified to apply for the exemption of Chinese language courses up to 28 credits.
- Qualified students will have opportunities to study as an exchange student in our partner universities in another country for a semester (except for the first year and last semester in the program).
- Students with valid HSK level 4 certificate and GPA above 3 are qualified to apply for minor in Chinese language in the first year of study.
Program Requirements
Students are required to meet following requirements to graduate:
- Complete about 155 credits, including required courses, elective courses, thesis, community service, graduate internship and other practicum in 3-6 years.
- Pass all the required courses and the GPA for all the required courses is above 1.7
- Submit graduation thesis and pass the thesis defense
- Attend minimum15 seminars and 15 immersion week activities
- Have minimum 90 hours of community service
- Have minimum 1 month of graduation internship in an organization in the last academic year, and the evaluation is above average
- Other practicum requirements
- Receive HSK level 4 certificate within 2 years before graduation (HSK is the official Chinese language proficiency test)
- No undue payment to the university
- No violation of Chinese law and regulation and no disciplinary action on file
Chinese Related Courses
- Chinese Language Courses
- Comprehensive Chinese I, II, III,& IV
- Intermediate Oral Chinese
- HSK Preparation Course
- Learning Chinese through Chinese Songs
- and more
- Courses to Introduce China
- General Outline of China
- Chinese Calligraphy & Painting
- Chinese Tradition Philosophy and Its influence on Contemporary China
- Understand China through Chinese Literature
- Comparison among China, Korea and Japan
- Courses related to Chinese Business
- Chinese Business Culture & Etiquette
- Chinese Economy and Society
- Doing Business with China and Europe
- And more
General Knowledge
- Skill related Courses
- Road to College Success
- Fundamental Math
- Math for Commerce I & II
- Advanced Application of MS Office (Office 2013)
- Physical Education Courses (Yoga, Ballroom Dancing, Rock Climbing, Rocky, Floor Ball, and etc.)
- And more
- Academic English Courses
- Academic Language Preparatory Course
- Academic Writing
- Presentation Skills
- Business & Technical Writing
- And more
Basic Business Subjects
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to economics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Management Essential
- Marketing Essential
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Statistics Essentials
- Business Ethics and Social Responsibilities
- Principle of Accounting I
- Business Law
- Research Methodology
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Practicum
- Seminars (International forum)
- Community Services
- Immersion Week
- Social Practice
- Graduate Internship
- Integrative project and thesis:
Core Courses for BBA
- Organizational Behavior
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Management Information System
- Service Marketing and Management
- E-Business
- Quality Management
- International Business
- Human Resource Management
- Strategic Management
- Managerial Accounting
- Operations Management
Elective Business Courses
- Principle of Accounting II
- Consumer Behavior
- International Marketing and sales
- Brand Management
- Marketing Communication
- Principle of Finance
- Knowledge Management
- Fashion Marketing
- Project Management
- Cloud Computing
- The Business of Psychology
- And more
Note: Above is not the complete course list and not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings, please consult the CIP directly.
Conditional Admission:
Applicants with IELTS below 5.5 or equivalent may be admitted conditionally and required to study in CIP Preparation Program until one’s English proficiency reaches entrance standard.
Transfer Students:
Only students who have been studying in a university in the similar major for more than one semester can apply for credits transfer. The official transcritps, the syllabus of the courses or other associated documents are required. CIP reserves the right to make final decision on credit transfer. Maximum of 30 credits can be transferred.
SCHOLARSHIP
We offer Outstanding CIP Student Scholarship to encourage current students to study harder and realize their full potential.
Who : Have studied in CIP for at least one academic year
Showed good motivation of study, working hard and perform well in academic study with minimum GPA of 3.5
Actively participated in various kinds of community services and extracurricular activitiesWhat: Instead of paying in cash, a tuition waiver coupon and scholarship certificate will be issued.
1st class award winner receives CNY 6000 tuition waiver of the tuition of the following semester
2nd class award winner receives CNY 4000 tuition waiver of the tuition of the following semester
3rd class award winner receives CNY 2000 tuition waiver for the tuition of the following semester
How: Submit the application before the deadline announced in the end of each semester.click here for more information about Bachelor of Management in Business Administration (BBA)
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Entry Requirements
1. Be a non-Chinese citizen with valid foreign passport; be physically and mentally healthy.
2. Having a certain financial capability; no criminal record.
3. The following applicants who meet the conditions are eligible to apply as international students.
Applicants who emigrate from mainland China, Hongkong, Taiwan, Macao, and have obtained a foreign nationality.
Applicants who acquired a foreign nationality at the time of birth, and whose parents (either or both) hold Chinese nationality (nationalities) and reside abroad.
International student applicants in the above situation must fullfill both two conditions following:
① Applicants must have held a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for more than 4 years (inclusive), which means having acquired a foreign nationality before May 1, 2021.
② Applicants must have lived outside mainland China/Hong Kong/Macao/Taiwan for at least two years during the period from May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2025 (according to the entry and exit record, if the applicant has stayed outside mainland China/Hong Kong/Macao/Taiwan for nine months or longer period during one year, it is equivalent to one year).
4. Age requirement：
Self-funded applicants：be at least 16 years old and under the age of 35
5. Educational Background: have obtained a graduation certificate of higher secondary school, or its international equivalent, qualified for university entrance.
6. Language Proficiency
For Chinese-taught programs: the applicant's Chinese proficiency should be equivalent to at least HSK Level 5 (180 score), the higher the better.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Bachelor RMB 24,000 per year
RMB 96,000 in total (About $ 13,409)Accommodation Fee International Student Dormitory Double Room RMB 60 to RMB 75 (More Details) Single Room RMB 110 (More Details) Triple Room RMB 45 (More Details) International Students' Apartment Double Room RMB 50 (More Details) Triple Room RMB 35 (More Details) Roominshanghai Single Room RMB 5,500 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 57 to USD 113 Service Fee USD 100 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,500 to RMB 2,000 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
If you want to book our translation service, please pay and book it at least 2 weeks before the application deadline for submission of all documents;
If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents in time.1. Applicants under the age of 18 should submit a Guarantee Statement filled and signed by the legal adult guardians living in mainland China.
You can download a template or sample from here.*2. Certificate of no criminal conviction
An applicant shall submit a valid Certificate of Non-Criminal Record (or Police Clearance Certificate) issued by the local public security or government authority (such as the police station). The issue date shall be after November 1, 2024.
*3. Statement of financial support
Fill the blanks and sign by the applicant and the sponsor. Even for the application of study with the entrance scholarships, the applicant must sign the Statement of financial support to ensure that the applicant can bear any other expenses beyond the scope of scholarship funding. The signed date shall be after November 1, 2024.
You can download a template or sample from here.*4. Curriculum Vitae
Written in the teaching language of the program you apply for. In addition to basic personal information and contact information, list one's educational background (from junior high school), work or internship experience (if any) in chronological order (accurate to month), from the present to the past. No gaps in time, even if you did not study or work during a certain period of time, list the actual situation.
If any work experience, attach a signed or stamped proof of employment issued by the company or organization, which include the applicant's job title, work content, employment duration (accurate to month), performance, and contact details.5. Others
If you are applying for a Chinese-taught program in Fashion & Apparel Design, Product Design, Environmental Design, Visual Communication Design, Digital Media Art, or Art & Technology, you are required to submit the original latest art works: at least one hand-painted pencil sketch, one hand-painted color painting, and one design rendering relating to the proposed program.
6. Any documents that might enhance your competitiveness such as award letters, credentials, etc.
*7. Chinese Language Credential
*8. Passport (and visa) page
A clear copy of your valid passport with your name, photo, date of birth, place of birth, date of issue and date of expiry. The passport should have at least 6-month validity.
All visa pages are required if you have been to or if you are currently in China.*9. ID photo
Recent bareheaded (within six months), full-face, white-color background, two-inch certificate photo, instead of landscape photos or photos of daily life; in JPG format, less than 100K.
*10. Personal statement
A statement of purpose in essay format written in the teaching language of the program you apply for, within 1000 words.
Describe one's educational and family background, motivation for applying, reasons for major choice and study plan, activity participation, awards, and interests in order to demonstrate one's personal thoughts, capacities and strengths.
Name, the field of study, e-mail address, and written time should be included in the end of statement.11. The following applicants should provide the passports, all the visa pages, exit and entry stamp pages on the passport, proof of naturalization, or evidence of being foreign citizens at birth.
Applicants born in the mainland China, HK, TW, MC, who have obtained a foreign nationality.
Applicants who acquired a foreign nationality at the time of birth, and whose parents (either or both) hold Chinese nationality and reside abroad.
Applicants who have spent (part of) their secondary education in the mainland China, HK, TW, MC.*12. High school academic transcripts
Copies of the original certificate with the high school stamp and/or the signature of the principal. If the originals are not in Chinese or English, they must be translated and notarized.
Students who are currently in the final year can submit a pending certificate along with transcripts of all grades you completed. You are required to submit the official certificate and final transcripts once you receive them.*13. High school graduation certificate
Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or Copies of the original certificate with the high school stamp and/or the signature of the principal. If the original is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated and notarized.
Students who are currently in the final year can submit a pending certificate along with transcripts of all grades you completed. You are required to submit the official certificate and final transcripts once you receive them.*14. CSCA Test Transcript(s)
-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
-We are updating detailed information for each university, including the required subjects you have to take for each program and their score requirements. Once the updates are ready, you can check the attachment and information here for this university for the latest information. If no attachment is available yet, it usually means the university has not announced further details.Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit. - Video
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