The Foundation Program is designed to enhance students’ English proficiency and their abilities in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology, and to help them better adapt to university life, thereby improving their chances of passing the entrance examination.
Students who achieve satisfactory results upon completion of the program may proceed to the English-medium undergraduate programs at HUST.
1. Eligibility
Applicants must hold a valid foreign passport and have graduated or about to graduate from high school.
2. Documents Needed for Application
1. Passport
2. High school certificate or certificate of expected graduation issued by the current high school;
3. Transcripts
4. Physical Examination Form.(Click to download)
Applicants in China can upload personal health certificate or residence permit instead.
5. Certificate of Non-criminal Record.
A certificate issued by the police station or law enforcement agency certifying that you have no previous criminal record.
6. Financial Certification/Bank Statement
5000 USD or above.
7. Applicants under the age of 18 shall provide certified documents of designation signed by their entrusted legal guardians in China.
Note: All application documents must be in Chinese or English edition. Documents issued in the third language should be translated in Chinese or English editions.
3. Application and Admission Procedures
Application Period:
October 15th, 2026 to January 10, 2027
Step 1.
Log in to the HUST Online Application System at http://admission.hust.edu.cn/.
Step 2.
Choose the Foundation Program, upload the required documents, complete and submit your application.
Step 3.
Pay the application fee in due time.
Note:
The documents uploaded should be clear, complete, true, and valid. Incomplete or false applications will be rejected.
The Admission Notice and DQ Form are expected to be sent via email within 15 working days after the completion of your admission process. Please check your email and apply for the Study visa to come to China.
4. Duration & Location:
Duration: 17 weeks
Intake: March 1 – June 25, 2027
5. Fees
Application fee: 800 CNY (non-refundable)
Tuition: 18000 CNY
Accommodation: 700-1200CNY/month
Medical insurance: 500CNY
6. Contact
Mr. YU Wenchang (Isaac)
E-mail: apply@hust.edu.cn
International Admission and Cooperation Office.
School of International Education
Huazhong University of Science and Technology