Q1: I’m a Chinese student, can I apply for master's programs in Suzhou?

A: No, you are not eligible. Only non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport are eligible.

Q2: I'm studying in China (or other countries) now and will graduate in July of 2025. Can I apply for this program?

A: If you are currently pursuing master's/bachelor's study and will graduate by July, 2025, you can apply for doctoral/master's programs. You need to provide Pre-graduation Certificate to ensure that you will complete your study and obtain official degree certificate by July of 2025.

Q3: I'm now working in China. Can I apply for this program?

A: You can apply, but you have to submit documents showing your status as an on-post employee and permission of release when applying, and if get admission you need submit demission certificate. International students can not work with student visa and we only recruit full-time students for our graduate programs.

Q4: I don't have a passport yet. Is it necessary for application?

A: It’s OK if you don't have passport yet at the time of application, but you should get one as soon as possible. When you get admission, the passport information will be required as one of the admission documents.

Q5: My passport will expire soon. Can I still use it to apply for this program?

A: The passport used for application should still be valid for one more year, because if you get admission, the passport information will be required for making admission documents and applying for visa in August.