About Changchun University of Science and Technology

Changchun University of Science and Technology was founded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1958. The scientist and academician, Mr. Wang Dazhao was the founder and first dean of the university. Since its founding, the university has been affiliated to the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the National Defense Science and Technology Commission, the Ministry of Machinery, Machinery, Electrical, and Mechanical Services, and the General Corporation of Weapons Industry.

The university has three campuses with a land area of 718,000 square meters. It has 11 schools, 14 liberal arts colleges, law schools, graduate schools, distance learning, and continuing education colleges and more. Changchun University of Science and Technology is a higher institution that is big on research. In fact, it has seven schools under the direct supervision of scientific research institutions.

Changchun University of Science and Technology is the first university to train optical professionals. The university mainly focuses on engineering, science, literature, economics, management, law, and art. It aims to protect national defense and continues to strengthen military scientific research. 

Changchun University of Science and Technology goal is to produce high-quality professionals who have an innovative spirit. The university promotes a diverse learning environment which trains top-notch talent to reach their full potential. 

Location

Changchun University of Science and Technology (CUST) is located in Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province. Changchun is situated in the center part of Northeast China. Changchun city is well-developed, open, quiet and beautiful. It is often dubbed the as the "Spring City of Northland ". Besides this, the media calls it the most friendly city in China because of its warm and helpful people. 

Changchun city is the center of the auto, film, optics, biological pharmaceuticals and the rail car industry in China. It is popularly called the "City of Automobile ". It's also a great city to study Chinese as most of its citizens speak standard Mandarin in terms of accent and intonation. Most of all, the cost of living is fairly low, which makes it an ideal place for international students. 

Scholarships

Chinese and international students can apply for various scholarships offered in the university. Some of your options include Chinese Government Scholarships (CSCs),  Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Programs, Jilin Provincial Government Scholarship, Confucius Institute Scholarship, Shanghai Cooperation Organization University Scholarship, "Belt and Road" Scholarship and the America-China Cultural Exchange Scholarship Program for Degree Students.

International Students at  Changchun University of Science and Technology

The university has an International Education and Exchange College. It serves to increase international student enrollment in the university. Changchun University of Science and Technology makes sure that you are well taken cared of during your stay in China. Besides having accommodation residences within the campus, the university also organizes activities, excursions, gatherings and events for you. Changchun University of Science and Technology will help you immerse in Chinese culture and appreciate its traditions. 

Campus Life

Changchun University of Science and Technology has plenty of associations that you can join in. Depending on your interests, you can sign-up in one or more organizations. Besides this, the university has yearly activities lined up for students. This includes trips to experience Chinese culture, sports meets, museum visits, Chinese festival events, drama immersions and more. 

The university has many partnerships and cooperations with multinational companies, foreign universities, and organizations. This enables you to have the best internship experience. You can also join their exchange programs.