I. Overview
The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) is now open the call for application for the International Winter Camp 2026! Join us for expert lectures, national lab tours, daily Chinese lessons, and a chance to expand your experience. Participants will immerse themselves in an excellent learning environment at one of the China’s most prestigious universities and explore the local lifestyle in the highly dynamic Chinese city.
II. Courses & Activities
Basic Chinese courses /Academic lectures / Lab tours / Cultural site visits
III. Duration
December 22—December 31, 2025
IV. Place
Hefei, China
V. Application Deadline
Submit the application online with completed and required materials by Thursday, November 20, 2025 (UTC/GMT+8)
VI. Full Program Fee
3000 CNY
Program fee includes tuition, accommodation (twin room) and field trips.
Insurance and travel expenses are NOT included.
VII. Scholarship
Outstanding students will be supported by USTC Fellowship which may include a travel subsidy, medical insurance, local accommodation and stipend, fully or partially.
VIII. Eligibility
1. Non-Chinese citizens with a valid foreign passport, in good mental and physical health
2. Good command of English
3. Registered student at the undergraduate or master level
Or student who has completed an undergraduate or a master program and wishes to further his/her learning at USTC
Please note: applicants who have already taken part in a USTC International Winter or Summer Camp are not eligible.
IX. Application Progress
2. Register−−> Start Application −−> Application −−>Non-Degree Programs Application −−>Winter Camp, complete the application form, upload the documents (fields marked with an asterisk are required), submit the application
X. Contact Information
Ms. Yi RAN (Mary)
Email: visiting@ustc.edu.cn
Tel: 86-551-63602848
Website: ic.ustc.edu.cn/en (Admissions −−> Non-degree −−> Winter Camp)