I. University Introduction
NEUQ founded in 1987, is a component of NEU located in Qinhuangdao. NEUQ has 10 undergraduate academic schools with 36 majors covering five disciplines in economics, literature, science, engineering and management. Its graduate school shares all doctoral and master discipline resources of NEU. Engineering and Materials Science entered ESI Global Top 1% Discipline. NEUQ and NEU share the same moto “Striving constantly for improvement and behaving in conformity with truth”.
NEUQ has established friendly cooperative relationships with over 40 world-renowned universities and research institutions of more than 20 countries and regions. It has developed China-Foreign cooperative education, including a Chinese-foreign cooperative educational institution and an undergraduate education program。
NEUQ started international student education since 2016 and has accepted students from more than 20 countries. Several kinds of schoolarships are offered to international students. NEUQ endeavors to cultivate high quality international talents of bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees and doctoral degrees. With distinguished professors, diversified disciplines and courses, first-class facilities, garden-like campus, safe and comfortable accommodations, and abundant choices of food, overseas students will enjoy a wonderful life in NEUQ.
NEUQ website:https://www.neuq.edu.cn/
Undergraduate program list:
Undergraduate+Majors.docx
II. Application qualifications
1. Non-Chinese citizen in good health.
If both parents or one of them is a Chinese citizen and has settled in a foreign country, and the applicant has a foreign nationality at birth to apply for undergraduate program study in China, the applicant must have a record of having lived in a foreign country for more than 2 years within the recent 4 years (up to April 30, 2025).The actual living abroad for 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamp of passport.
If Chinese citizens who have emigrated to other countries apply to study in China as foreign students, they must hold a valid foreign passport or foreign nationality certificate for more than 4 years (inclusive) and must have lived in a foreign country for more than 2 years within the recent 4 years (up to April 30, 2025). The actual living abroad for 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamp of passport.
2. Graduate certificate of high school level or above.
3. Over 17 years old.
4. HSK5 180 or above is required for programs taught in Chinese. Without the Chinese proficiency certificate, you should apply for Chinese Language study first; English major and programs taught in English, your mother/official language should be English or you need to provide English proficiency certificates such as IELTS or TOFEL.
III. Scholarship project application
CSC Scholarship student enjoys exemption of tuition, dorm fee and insurance expenses, and 2500 Yuan monthly stipend. You must enquire the Chinese embassy or consulate in your country to apply for bachelor Scholarship programs at Northeastern University. If you need a pre-admission letter, please send an email to lxdq@neuq.edu.cn for consultation. Please enquire the Chinese embassy or consulate in your country for the application date.
IV. Self-sponsored project application
1.Application period: Dec 1, 2024—April 30, 2025
(Application deadlines will be adjusted according to the date of the entrance examination and may be closed earlier)
2. Application method:
Apply on NEU website. The NEU online application: http://studyinneu.neu.edu.cn or http://neu.17gz.org. Please register with your email address and complete the application by following instructions on the website. One email address can be used to create one account. There is no need to post the hard copy.
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Application Guide on International Student Service System-- Undergraduate Program.docx)
3. Required documents
(1)Graduation certificate of high school and its Chinese translation
(2)Transcript of high school and its Chinese translation
(3)Study plan at NEUQ (No less than 800 words in Chinese or English. Please elaborate on the major or research orientation you plan to study at NEUQ.)
(4)Home page of passport
(5)Blank visa page of passport
(6)Physical examination record for foreigner
(7)Language proficiency certificate
(8)Non-Criminal record report
(9)Guardian`s letter of guarantee (just for applicants under 18 years old)
(10) If you are in China now, you need to submit all the Chinese visa pages, Chinese entry stamp and Chinese exit stamp pages of your passport (Please note the time continuity of the visa pages.) and Registration Form of Temporary Residence for Visitors from Overseas.
4. Fee
(1) Application Fee for self-sponsored applicant: 400 RMB
(2) Accommodation fee: 40RMB/person/day according to room type.
(3)Tuition fee:
Majors on humanities:16,000RMB per academic year
Majors on science and engineering:20,000 per academic year
The duration of the course is 4 years.
(4) Insurance fee: Self-sponsored students need to purchase insurance according to the requirements of the school. You can choose the insurance plan. Insurance fee is at least 800 RMB/person/year.
(5) Payment method: bank card, bank transfer, etc
(6) Payment date: Students will receive payment notice after admission. Please pay the fee according to the specified time.
V. Entrance examination and admission review
NEUQ will organize the entrance examination according to the requirements. Please pay attention to the registration information of the subsequent examination. Register and participate in the entrance examination on time. Each school/college will assess students' academic ability through interviews, material review and other forms. Please keep your contact information open.

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VI.Commonly used forms for download
1. Physical Examination Record for Foreigner
https://a.17gz.org/files/110145/FPEF.pdf
2. NO CRIMINAL RECORD COMMITMENT
(Please apply for the “Non-Criminal Record Report” at the local authorities. If you cannot apply for it, please download and fill in the "NO CRIMINAL RECORD COMMITMENT".
https://a.17gz.org/files/110145/NCRC.docx
3. Guardian`s letter of guarantee (Applicants under 18 must submit).
https://a.17gz.org/files/110145/guardian-guarantee.docx
VII. Short-term Chinese Language program
Short-term classes (2-6 weeks): Generally held in winter and summer vacations, the specific start time and teaching content can be arranged according to the applicant’s requirements. The minimum number of participants for one group is 15. Tuition fee will be charged based on the agreement.
VIII.Contact Information
International Cooperation and Exchange Department, Northeastern University at Qinhuangdao
Address:NO.143, Taishan Road,Qinhuangdao, Hebei,China 066004
Email:lxdq@neuq.edu.cn
IX. Q&A
Q1: Can I apply for bachelor CSC scholarship to Northeastern University at Qinhuangdao directly?
A1: No. You must enquire the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in your country to apply for undergraduate scholarship programs at Northeastern University. If you need a pre-admission letter, please send an email to lxdq@neuq.edu.cn for consultation. Students who intend to apply for scholarship should submit application according to the requirements of the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in your country and choose Northeastern University as your target university.
Q2:What does the CSC scholarship include?
A2: CSC scholarship covers part or all of tuition, accommodation, insurance and living expenses.
Q3: What is the online application portal?
A3: If you apply for self-sponsored, you must apply at NEUQ online application system, if you apply for scholarship, you must apply In accordance with the requirements of the Chinese embassy or consulate in your country.
NEU website: http://studyinneu.neu.edu.cn or http://neu.17gz.org
Q4: May I fill in the application by hand rather than the online application?
A4: No, you must complete the online application and submit.
Q5: Besides online application, do I need to send the hard copy?
A5: You do not need to submit the hard copy at the application stage. After your application, if you got admitted, you must provide the original graduation certificate and transcript for verification during registration. Only after the verification, can you go through the admission procedures. Those who fail the verification shall not be admitted and must purchase the ticket to leave China within the validity period of the visa at your own expense.
Q6: If I don’t have a passport, how should I fill in the passport info?
A6: You cannot apply without a passport. Please apply for passport in advance.
Q7: Do I need to have my high school graduation certificate, the transcript and its Chinese translation notarized?
A7: Notarized graduation certificate, the transcript and its Chinese translation are recommended.
Q8: When can I get the result?
A8: Please keep an eye on status changes in the application system. We will update the application status in the application system and also send you an email.
Q9: I am a self-sponsored student and have personal life insurance. Do I need to buy the insurance?
A 9: Yes. According to the Interim Regulations on Colleges and universities requiring foreign students to purchase insurance, personal insurance cannot be used as documents for enrollment registration and residence permit application in China. After you are admitted, the school will inform you of the details of how to purchase insurance.