About Tianjin Normal University (TNU)

Established in 1958, Tianjin Normal University (TNU) is a prominent institution located in Tianjin, China. Originally founded as Tianjin Teachers College, it was renamed Tianjin Normal University in 1982. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including education, humanities, sciences, and engineering. TNU is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and international collaboration, attracting students from around the globe.

Program Overview

Undergraduate Programs:

• Fields of Study: Education, Chinese Language and Literature, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, International Economics and Trade, among others.
• Program Features: Comprehensive curricula that integrate theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing students for diverse careers.

Graduate Programs:

• Master’s and Ph.D. Degrees: Advanced research opportunities in disciplines such as Psychology, History, Chemistry, Business Administration, and more.
• Program Features: Emphasis on innovative research, access to modern laboratories, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.

Scholarships and Deadlines

TNU offers several scholarships to support outstanding international students:

1. Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC):

• Coverage: Full tuition waiver, free on-campus accommodation, monthly stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance.
• Eligibility: Non-Chinese citizens in good health; applicants for undergraduate programs must have a high school diploma, while those applying for master’s or doctoral programs should hold the relevant degrees.
• Application Deadline: Typically between January and early April annually.
• Application Process: Apply through both the CSC Online Application System and TNU’s International Student Application Portal.

2. Tianjin Government Scholarship:

• Coverage: Tuition subsidy ranging from partial to full coverage; some awards include a monthly living allowance.
• Eligibility: Non-Chinese citizens with excellent academic records and good health.
• Application Deadline: Specific dates are announced annually; applicants should refer to TNU’s official communications.
• Application Process: Apply through the TNU International Student Application Portal.

3. International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship:

• Coverage: Full tuition waiver, accommodation, living allowance, and comprehensive medical insurance.
• Eligibility: Non-Chinese citizens aged between 16 and 35, with a valid HSK score meeting the program requirements.
• Application Deadline: May 15th for programs commencing in September.
• Application Process: Apply through the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship website and select TNU as the host institution.

Note: Applicants are encouraged to consult TNU’s official website for the most current information on scholarships and deadlines, as these may change annually.

Eligibility Criteria

• Academic Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate Programs: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Master’s Programs: Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Ph.D. Programs: Master’s degree in a related field.
• Language Proficiency:
  • Chinese-Taught Programs: HSK Level 4 or above.
  • English-Taught Programs: Proficiency in English; specific requirements may vary by program.
• Health Status: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health.

Application Procedure

1. Online Application:
   • TNU International Student Application Portal: Complete the application form and upload required documents.
   • Application Link: TNU Application Portal
2. Required Documents:
   • Notarized highest diploma and transcripts.
   • Personal statement or study plan.
   • Two recommendation letters (for graduate applicants).
   • Language proficiency certificates.
   • Passport copy.
   • Medical examination report.
   • Non-criminal record certificate.
3. Application Fee:
   • A non-refundable fee (amount may vary).
   • Payment Methods: Refer to TNU’s application portal for payment details.
4. Review and Admission:
   • TNU will assess applications and notify successful candidates via email or the online system.

Note: Ensure all documents are in English or Chinese; if not, provide notarized translations.