Entry Requirements
1. Applicant should have got high school diploma or to be awarded with a high school diploma before June of their enrollment year.
2. Applicant under 18 by 1st of June of the enrollment year should confirm a guardian based in China.
If the guardian is not one of the applicant's parents, the applicant should provide an authorization letter that has been certified by the local Chinese Embassy.
3. Applicant should be academically prepared for rigorous STEM study across Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
4. Applicant should be fluent in English. Chinese Language is not required but a certain level of Chinese would be helpful in study.
5. Applicant should not have any criminal-record and must follow the law of China and regulations of SUSTech.
Choosing ReasonsMORE
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Reasons from M******************************************
this univeristy give better facility for knowledge
- 3 Years ago
- Name:Mu*****************************************
- From:Pakistan
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Reasons from p******************
By applying to SUSTech I will have the possibility to attend an English course for Biology while living in one of the most lively cities in China and be able to practice my Chinese. Two years ago I attended one year program at Zhejiang University and i can state that i really appreciate the Chinese schooling system
- 4 Years ago
- Name:pa*****************
- From:Italy
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The Southern University of Science and Technology offers good study conditions, the courses are taught in english, that's an multicultural campus permitting to share and work with people from all sides of the globe, the fact that the university is located in the south is also important for me because i have growed up in a subtropical country so i won't dal with an high different of temperature
- 5 Years ago
- Name:GU***********
- From:Senegal
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Program Description
Objectives
Graduates from the Biological Sciences programs will have demonstrated:
1.A clear understanding of the major biological concepts and awareness of how these are connected to various areas of the biological sciences and are applicable to everyday life.
2.An ability to develop and critique hypotheses and to design experiments, models, and/or calculations to address these hypotheses.
3.Problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.
4.An ability to read, evaluate, interpret, and apply numerical and general scientific information.
5.An ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
6.A familiarity with and application of safety in good laboratory practices.
Degree Conferred
Bachelor of Science
Course Structure
Foundational courses
General Biology Laboratory, Biochemistry (Macromolecules), Microbiology, Biochemistry Laboratory, Cell Biology
Core courses
Genetics, Genetics and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Animal Physiology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology Laboratory
Elective courses
General Chemistry Laboratory, Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology Laboratory, Microbiology Laboratory, Basic Synthetic Biology and Laboratory, Organic Chemistry I, Organic Chemistry II, Probability and Mathematical Statistics, Biochemistry II (Metabolism), Model Organism and Developmental Biology, Model organism and Developmental Biology Laboratory, Advanced Cell Biology, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Animal Physiology Laboratory, Modern Biotechnology, Systems Biology, Bioinformatics, Frontier in Life Sciences Seminar and Journal Club, Neurobiology, Biomolecular Crystallography, Protein Structure and Function, Molecular Pharmacology, Immunology.
The 1st Year
Course Code Course Name Hours/Week Credit Required/Elective BIO104 General Biology Laboratory 4 2 Required CH102 General Chemistry Laboratory 2 1 Elective The 2nd Year
Course Code Course Name Hours/Week Credit Required/Elective BIO201 Biochemistry (Macromolecules) 4 4 Required BIO203 Microbiology 3 3 Required BIO204 Biochemistry Laboratory 4 2 Required BIO206 Cell Biology 3 3 Required BIO207 Plant Physiology 3 3 Elective BIO209 Plant Physiology Laboratory 4 2 Elective BIO205 Microbiology Laboratory 4 2 Elective BIO211 Basic Synthetic Biology and Laboratory
3 2 Elective CH203 Organic Chemistry 4 4 Elective CH206 Organic Chemistry II 4 4 Elective MA204 Probability and Mathematical Statistics
3 3 Elective BIO202 Biochemistry II (Metabolism)
4 4 Elective The 3rd Year
Course Code Course Name Hours/Week Credit Required/Elective BIO301 Genetics 3 3 Required BIO321 Genetics and Molecular Biology Laboratory
4 2 Required BIO311 Animal Physiology 3 3 Required BIO320 Molecular Biology 3 3 Required BIO322 Cell Biology Laboratory 4 2 Required BIO305 Model Organism and Developmental Biology 2 1 Elective BIO307 Model Organism and Developmental Biology Laboratory
2 2 Elective BIO323 Advanced Cell Biology 2 2 Elective BIO319 Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
4 2 Elective BIO313 Animal Physiology Laboratory 4 3 Elective BIO302 Modern Biotechnology 4 3 Elective BIO304 Systems Biology 3 3 Elective BIO306 Bioinformatics 6 4 Elective BIO308 Frontier in Life Sciences Seminar and Journal Club
2 2 Elective BIO310 Neurobiology 3 3 Elective BIO328 Biomolecular Crystallography 3 2 Elective BIO330 Protein Structure and Function 4 3 Elective The 4th Year
Course Code Course Name Hours/Week Credit Required/Elective BIO403 Molecular Pharmacology 2 2 Elective BIO405 Immunology 3 3 Elective Practice, Research, Training & Requirements
Practical and Creativity Courses (2 credits)
Graduation thesis( 8 credits)
International environment
1.International faculty
2..Multicultural campus
3. Language of instruction: English
Modern facilities: Award-winning library, state-of-the-art research labs, and spacious sports and recreational facilities
Innovative teaching: Undergraduate students participate in faculty research, starting from sophomore year
Academic choices: Majors claimed by the end of sophomor year to ensure informed choice and true commitment.
Engaging campus life: Residential college & advisor systerr student guidance, services and activities
Student support:
Qualified students are provided with scholarships
SUSTech Presidential Awards for Undergraduate Students
1. Class I Award: 40,covering tuition fee, accommodation and living expenses
2. Class II Award: 10, covering tuition fee
3. Class III Award: Unlimited number, for those who excel in special strengths or talents, covering partial expenses
Admission Process
Costs for Reference
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Entry Requirements
1. Applicant should have got high school diploma or to be awarded with a high school diploma before June of their enrollment year.
2. Applicant under 18 by 1st of June of the enrollment year should confirm a guardian based in China.
If the guardian is not one of the applicant's parents, the applicant should provide an authorization letter that has been certified by the local Chinese Embassy.
3. Applicant should be academically prepared for rigorous STEM study across Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
4. Applicant should be fluent in English. Chinese Language is not required but a certain level of Chinese would be helpful in study.
5. Applicant should not have any criminal-record and must follow the law of China and regulations of SUSTech.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Bachelor RMB 32,200 per year
RMB 128,800 in total (About $ 26,286)Accommodation Fee International students apartment Quad room RMB 1,400 (More Details) Other Fees Service Fee USD 54 Living Expense RMB 2,250 to RMB 2,850 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
*1. Application Form
Please upload your finished application form here.
You can download a template or sample from here.*2. Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.
*3. Photocopy of valid passport
Please submit the scanned copy of your info page. Your passport should be valid for more than 12 months.
4. English proficiency test certificate
For example, IELTS or TOEFL, only for applicant whose native language is not English.
*5. Senior high school academic transcript or college transcripts
Original Transcript should be provided in your native language, covering all years of study in high school or university if relevant.
If your transcript is not in English, please do submit the English version (should be stamped by high school).
Please also give us a basic explanation about your academic records, what the test system in your school looks like, what place do you claim in the whole class with your overall performance.*6. Two letter of recommendation
Please submit TWO recommendation letters.
Name, title and contact details of the referees should be included in the letters.
Nominated recommendation letters should not be related to you and should be qualified to comment on your capacity to cope with the academic demands of the program.
Please ask them to comment on (but not limited to):
How long and in what capacity they have known you
What they consider to be your strengths
Detailed information on academic results that you have obtained
Their assessment of your suitability for the expected program for which you are applying
If English is not your first language, it would be nice if they make a comment on your English speaking, writing and comprehension abilities.*7. Personal Statement
In the statement, we are looking for evidence of the qualities that you will bring to the program and student community. We also want to understand how studying a program at SUSTech will help you meet your career aspirations. Please ensure that you address (but not limited to) the following in your personal statement:
What skills, qualities and experiences would you bring to the program and how will they help you succeed?
How will the opportunity to study at SUSTech help you in your academic, personal and professional development?
What are your career aspirations and how will successful completion of this program help you achieve them?
Your personal statement should be no more than 500 words in length, be written in English and be your own work.*8. Senior high school Certificate/diploma
Certificates in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Your high school diploma should be submitted. However ,if you have not graduated yet, please provide a certificate of studying with expected graduation date issued by your high school.9. Supporting Documents: Certificate of Good Conduct
Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.
You can download a template or sample from here.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. - How to Apply
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Change Log
- • The content has been updated. August 26, 2021
- • The start date has been updated to August 26, 2022 July 1, 2021
- • The application deadline has been updated to May 10, 2022 July 1, 2021
- • The service fee has been updated to 50 USD December 28, 2020
- • The application deadline has been updated to October 5, 2020 September 15, 2020
- • The start date has been updated to August 26, 2020 September 15, 2020
- • The content has been updated. September 15, 2020
- • The application deadline has been updated to October 5, 2021 September 15, 2020
- • The content has been updated. September 15, 2020
- • The application deadline has been updated to April 29, 2020 April 13, 2020
- • The service fee has been updated to 100 USD March 3, 2020
- • The service fee has been updated to 200 USD March 3, 2020
- • The content has been updated. December 18, 2019
- • The content has been updated. December 18, 2019
- • The application deadline has been updated to April 15, 2020 December 18, 2019
- • The tuition fee has been updated to 32200 RMB December 18, 2019
Basic Information
·Starting Date : | Aug 26 , 2022 | |
·Duration: | 4 Years |
Teaching Language : | English |
Application Deadline: | May 10 , 2022 |
Tuition : | RMB 32,200 Per Year |
Application Fee: | USD 0 (Check Policy) |
Service Fee: | USD 54 (Check Policy) |
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