The College of Civil and Transportation Engineering of Shenzhen University is launching a new research-based academic Master’s program, with a curriculum taught fully in English. The program adopts a future-proof approach to education, research, and talent development at the master’s level. It provides students with advanced, robust knowledge across Civil Engineering and Engineering Management combined with Digital Technology through comprehensive core courses. Additionally, the program emphasizes a holistic academic research approach, supported by a dedicated team of professors who offer not only supervision, but also mentorship. This international master’s program seeks to cultivate scientific and competitive spirit, innovative thinking, and problem-solving skills, equipping students with future-proof interdisciplinary expertise and a global outlook.
Program Duration:3 years
Type of the program: Full-time, Research-based
Department: College of Civil and Transportation Engineering[https://ce.szu.edu.cn/Eng/home.htm]
List of Courses Offered:
ELIGIBILITY:
1. Applicants should hold bachelor’s degree or above in Civil Engineering or related fields.
2. Minimum CGPA of Bachelor’s Degree: 3.2 or equivalent (80%)
3. English proficiency: IELTS>6.0 or TOEFL>90 or English-taught degree certificate.
4. Students with research experience are preferred (research-based thesis, conference or journal publication).
5. Applicants who are still in the final year of undergraduate study can provide expected graduation certificate for submitting application while the official diploma certificate must be provided before enrollment.
SCHOLARSHIP RENUMERATION:
1. TUITION FEE IS WAIVED(FOR THE NORMAL DURATION OF THE PROGRAM)
2. ANNUAL STIPEND: 30,000CNY/YEAR(PAID IN MONTHLY INSTALMENTS)
HOW TO APPLY:
Application deadline is April 30th.
Please email tobkato@szu.edu.cnwith the followings systematically listed in the letter:
1. Name of your University
2. 2025 global ranking of your university (*QS, US News, Times, Shanghai Ranking systems are accepted)
3. Your bachelor’s major (e.g., civil, transportation, hydraulic, computer science, etc.)
4. CGPA
5. Desired research direction (e.g., structural, geotechnics, materials, etc.)
6. Your publications list in APA citation format with DOI link
Attach the following documents :
1. Most up-to-date Academic CV, including publication list; details of research experience; contact information of references.
2. Cover Letter summarizing your research background and future research interests.
3. Transcripts of prior degrees.
4. Proof of English proficiency.
Upon passing the first screening, based on the application materials, applicants are invited to a panel interview, where their technical abilities and knowledge are tested. If the applicant passes the interview, they are eligible for the stipulated scholarship package and may proceed to submit their application in the University Admission System. Please refer to the final application details athttps://lxs.szu.edu.cn/info/1014/4110.htm. Applicants invited to the panel interview are advised to prepare application documents in advance as the admission deadline will be May 15 if an offer is extended.