In accordance with the student exchange agreements signed by both parties, Minzu university of China (MUC) will accept currently enrolled students from partner universities or institutions overseas to apply for inter-university exchange programs. Exchange programs usually extend for one semester or two semesters (one academic year). The fall semester starts from September to December and the spring semester starts from March to June in normal.
Optional Programs
1. Chinese language program. This program held by the international education college of MUC is open to exchange students. It is divided into four levels: beginner, elementary, intermediate and advanced. Each level has language skills training courses and Chinese culture practices and experiences. This program cannot provide credits certificate. After the students finish their exchange study, their transcripts will be sent to their home institution. The home institution can process the credits transfer according to its own assessment. Click Annex1 to download Introduction of Chinese language courses.
2. Undergraduate program. All undergraduate courses in our university are open to exchange students. The exchange students can choose the courses which are correspond to their study in home institution or the courses they have interest in. The students applying for this program are required to have HSK-5 (>=180) certificate or equivalent Chinese proficiency for all courses are taught in Chinese. After the students finish their exchange study and pass the evaluation, they can obtain their transcripts with credits certificate. More information about undergraduate programs please refer to https://zb.muc.edu.cn/content/zs/zszy/
Click Annex2 to download List of Undergraduate Majors
3. Postgraduate exchange program. The student should contact his/her potential supervisor in MUC and obtain the acceptance letter by the supervisor before applying. For more information, please contact the schools in our university which have signed the postgraduate exchange agreements.
More information about Postgraduate programs please refer to https://www.muc.edu.cn/zzjg/jxhkydw1.htm
Click Annex3 to check Contact Information of Postgraduate Exchange Programs
Click Annex4 to download Supervisor’s Acceptance Letter
Eligibility
1. Must be a currently enrolled university student (grade two or above);
2. Non-Chinese citizen.
Nomination
The coordinator of home university needs send the completed nomination form to chinese@muc.edu.cn.
Click Annex5 to download Nomination Form.
Nomination Deadline
Fall semester in 2025: May 15th. 2025
Spring semester in 2026: November 15th .2025
How to apply
1. Complete and submit application online via http://lxs.muc.edu.cn/member/login.do
2. Wait for the qualification review. Once the applicant admitted, the admission documents from MUC will be sent to home university no later than early January for spring program or early July for autumn program. The applicant can check the admission status via online application system.
Click Annex6 to download Online Application Guide for Exchange Students
Application Documents
1). ID photo with white background;
2). Photo page copy of passport;
3). Certificate of enrollment (with Chinese or English translations);
4). Academic transcript from home university (with Chinese or English translations);
5). Study/Research plan (with Chinese or English);
6). A letter of recommendation from the home university (with Chinese or English translations);
7). HSK-5 certificate or equivalent proof of Chinese proficiency:necessary for undergraduate programs or postgraduate programs;
8). An acceptance letter by the post-graduate supervisor in MUC (with Chinese or English translations):necessary for postgraduate exchange program
9). Foreigner Physical Examination Form: necessary for some scholarship candidates informed. Click Annex7 to download Foreigner Physical Examination Form
Application Time
Fall semester in 2025: April 1 to May 30, 2025
Spring semester in 2026: October 1 to November 30, 2025
Accommodation
We can provide on-campus dormitory at MUC. The room rate is as follows: AB single room (CNY 70/bed/day), AB double room (CNY 55/bed/day) and quad room (CNY 55/bed/day) are available. The room are equipped with air conditioner, washing machine, refrigerator, kitchen, bathroom (with shower), bed, desk, wardrobe, and wireless internet.
Fees
1.Application fee: CNY 400
2.Tuition: It is subject to the inter-university exchange agreement.
3.Accommodation fee: It is subject to the inter-university exchange agreement.
4.Medical insurance fee: CNY 400/semester. For further information, please refer to
https://www.lxbx.net/home
5. Visa (for X1 holder only): CNY 400
Contact Information
Student Affairs Office, College of International Education, Minzu University of China
Address: 27 Zhongguancun South Avenue, Haidian District, Beijing 100081, P.R.China
University Website: http://www.muc.edu.cn
College Website: http://cie.muc.edu.cn
E-mail: chinese@muc.edu.cn
Tel: 0086-10-68933263
Fax: 0086-10-68933459
Annex1: Introduction of Chinese language courses.pdf
Annex2:List of Undergraduate Majors.pdf
Annex3:Contact Infor of Postgraduate Exchange Programs.pdf
Annex4:Supervisor’s Acceptance Letter.docx
Annex5:Nomination of 2025-2026 exchange students to MUC.xlsx
Annex6:Online Application Guide for Exchange Students.pdf
Annex7:Foreigner Physical Examination Form.pdf