Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation

Bachelor

Entry Requirements

1.Graduating high school students or obtained a senior high school diploma, physically and mentally healthy foreigners.

2. According to the regulations released by Ministry of Education, P. R. China, if parent(s) was (were) a Chinese citizen settling in a foreign country at the time applicants were born, applicants must have obtained their current foreign citizenship before April 30, 2022. In addition, the applicant must have lived outside China for at least 2 years during the period between May 1, 2022 and April 30, 2026 (The actual residence in a foreign country for 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, subject to the entry and exit signatures).

This requirement shall also be met by those who apply for undergraduate study as international students after immigrating from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and obtaining foreign nationality.

For details, please refer to JWH [2020] No. 12 Document of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.

3. TOEFL (≥80), IELTS (≥5.5),

Or other certificates of the same proficiency level which are accepted by HUST;

Or the previous degree education was instructed in English or mother tongue is English, the English proficiency certificate can be exempted after confirmation.

4. The corresponding subjects for the CSCA exam download here.

Basic Information

·Starting Date : Sep 1 , 2026
·Duration: 4 Years
Teaching Language : English
Application Deadline: Jun 15 , 2026
Tuition : RMB 30,000 Per Year
Application Fee: USD 85 ( (Check Policy)
Service Fee: USD 200 (Check Policy)
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Huazhong University of Science and Technology Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation
Bachelor
Entry Requirements

1.Graduating high school students or obtained a senior high school diploma, physically and mentally healthy foreigners.

2. According to the regulations released by Ministry of Education, P. R. China, if parent(s) was (were) a Chinese citizen settling in a foreign country at the time applicants were born, applicants must have obtained their current foreign citizenship before April 30, 2022. In addition, the applicant must have lived outside China for at least 2 years during the period between May 1, 2022 and April 30, 2026 (The actual residence in a foreign country for 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, subject to the entry and exit signatures).

This requirement shall also be met by those who apply for undergraduate study as international students after immigrating from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and obtaining foreign nationality.

For details, please refer to JWH [2020] No. 12 Document of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.

3. TOEFL (≥80), IELTS (≥5.5),

Or other certificates of the same proficiency level which are accepted by HUST;

Or the previous degree education was instructed in English or mother tongue is English, the English proficiency certificate can be exempted after confirmation.

4. The corresponding subjects for the CSCA exam download here.

Basic Information

Starting Data :
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 1 , 2026
Duration :
4 Years
Teaching Language:
English
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Jun 15 , 2026
Tuition:
RMB 30,000 Per Year
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 85 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 200 (Check Policy)

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Special Requirements
Online Interview Before Being Accepted: Required
You will need to attend an online interview through Skype or WeChat with the teacher before the result for your application was released.
Attend Online Test: Required - CSCA (Learn More)
You need to attend an online test, and the university can see if you can be accepted according to your result.
  • One of the national key subjects

This program focus on interdisciplinary curriculum with not only covering the essential foundation of professional mechanical engineering knowledge, but also  combining information, knowledge and technology in computer science and the knowledge of mechanical subjects.

  • Most talents and best equipments

The international program of Machine Design, Manufacturing and Automation is undertaken by the SMSE, which brings together all the most talents and best equipments to present the professional instruction in English for the international students. The program is available for both undergraduate and graduate students, so that they would receive a complete and systematic training from the very beginning to the end.

  • The discipline builds on high starting point, high level, and high goal with international fostering concepts.

The discipline builds on high starting point, high level, and high goal with international fostering concepts. Relying on Hong Kong industrial charitable foundation, the school jointly trains graduate students with Aachen German University of technology, the University of Warwick, Liverpool University, University of Washington, and Worcester of University.

Besides, SMSE has set up a course structure special for the international students to meet the need of their requirements. Though newly established, it has attracted many interests from all over the world thanks to the unquestioned advantage in its teaching staff.

Core curriculum:

Fundamentals of Engineering Control, Material Mechanics, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Measurement Technology, Fluid Mechanics, Machine Design, Advanced Design Methodology, Machinery Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, Machine Vision and Applications, Fundamentals of Robotics, etc.

Mechanical Science and Technology is one of the broadest and most versatile of the engineering professions. This can be seen in the portfolio of current activities in the departments.

Now, our Huazhong University of Science and Technology's faculty are involved in projects ranging from the use of mechatronic engineering to develop advanced manufacturing to the creation of multi-legged robots; from the design of mechanical products to the development of advance numerical equipment and technology.

Teaching Objective

This specialty fosters high-ranking engineering talents of product and equipment measurement, production process control, product quality assurance technology, and special equipment design and development in a variety of industries of manufacturing, energy, transportation, chemical engineering, medicine, and agriculture and forestry. The talents of this specialty possess solid mathematical and scientific basic knowledge with basic skills of light, mechanical, electrical, computer applications and other important and extensive technologies to benefit for the further work and research.

Main Courses and Credits

Courses Characteristic

  • It carries out postgraduate training and scientific research of management science and engineering
  • It emphasizes on engineering background of management discipline. From the point of view of system with information technology as a method, the industrial system, production system, management system, logistics system and supply chain management and all kinds of system operation process with its laws are studied.
  • This specialty is jointly run by the school and Huddersfield University of England. The outstanding undergraduate can be directly recommended to study in the UK for the master's degree.

Our undergraduate programs combine a broad-based education in the mechanical science and engineering with a strong grounding in advanced manufacturing, problem solution, mechanical design, and communications skills.

By emphasizing both classic and creative methods, SMSE gives students the broad skills set which they can use to pursue their goals—working as an engineer, founding a company, continuing on to further study and research of mechanical engineering or other majors. We train independent learning by hands-on laboratory and manufacturing projects, and we help our students grow as talents with the spirit of striving, teamwork, agility, and responsibility.

Course Structure

The specialty direction of Mechanical Manufacturing and Automation includes mechatronics, manufacturing, and design. The students can choose the direction in accordance with social development and personal interesting to make the self-design and personality development of talents more responsive to social development

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Graduate programs of SMSE attract students with a variety of backgrounds, interests, and talents. We provide extensive opportunities for graduate students to engage in advanced research and collaborate with faculty and colleagues.The mechanical engineering department provides opportunities for graduate work leading to the Master’s programs, PhD programs, Post-doctoral program.

School of Mechanical Science and Engineering Introduction

This program is taught by School of Mechanical Science and Engineering,which founded in 1593, the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering has the same history with HUST of over 60 years with 71 professors and 80 associate professors. It has won more than 50 national awards, owned more than 300 patents, fostered 7 high-tech industry companies in these years. The SMSE has held more than 10 international and domestic academic meetings and has carried out over 10 international joint research projects, as well as establishing an extensive cooperation in education and research with many renowned universities, research institutes and companies in America, Britain, Japan, Korea, Russia Australia, Singapore and so on. In 2014, SMSE has over 2000 undergraduates and 1250 graduates, including more than 100 international students.

1.Graduating high school students or obtained a senior high school diploma, physically and mentally healthy foreigners.

2. According to the regulations released by Ministry of Education, P. R. China, if parent(s) was (were) a Chinese citizen settling in a foreign country at the time applicants were born, applicants must have obtained their current foreign citizenship before April 30, 2022. In addition, the applicant must have lived outside China for at least 2 years during the period between May 1, 2022 and April 30, 2026 (The actual residence in a foreign country for 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, subject to the entry and exit signatures).

This requirement shall also be met by those who apply for undergraduate study as international students after immigrating from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and obtaining foreign nationality.

For details, please refer to JWH [2020] No. 12 Document of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.

3. TOEFL (≥80), IELTS (≥5.5),

Or other certificates of the same proficiency level which are accepted by HUST;

Or the previous degree education was instructed in English or mother tongue is English, the English proficiency certificate can be exempted after confirmation.

4. The corresponding subjects for the CSCA exam download here.

Tuition Fee
Bachelor RMB 30,000 per year
RMB 120,000 in total (About $ 16,761)
Accommodation Fee
International Students' Apartment
Double Room RMB 700  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 1,200  (More Details)
International Students Dormitory
Double Room RMB 700  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 1,200  (More Details)
International Students' Apartment
Single Room RMB 700  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee USD 85
Service Fee USD 200
Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,600 to RMB 2,050
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*1. Certificate of Non-criminal Record
A certificate issued by the police station or law enforcement agency certifying that you have no previous criminal record. During the epidemic, overseas applications can replace this document with a personal commitment letter, and provide official document before entering China; You can download a template or sample from here.
*2. Personal Statement
Introduce yourself in details, explain your understanding of China, list the reasons and your expectations for studying at HUST.
3. Other supporting materials that can prove learning ability and comprehensive quality
Such as award certificates, scientific and technological achievements, published papers, participation in activities, etc. 5 or more personal art works are required to apply for architecture or design related majors.
*4. Personal Introduction Video
-Please record and submit a video in English or Chinese within 60 seconds.
*5. Photocopy of valid ordinary passport (expiry date should be after October 15, 2027).
*6. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
*7. High school Transcripts
Academic Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization. Both original and official English translated version are required.
*8. High school graduation certificate
Certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization. Both original and official English translated version are required.
*9. English proficiency test certificate
TOEFL, GRE, IELTS or other official English test recognized by HUST.
*10. Physical Examination Form
-Download the form template, print it, and bring it to a hospital for the required medical tests. The hospital will complete the form with your results.
-The medical examination must cover all items listed on the form.
-Ensure your photo is attached and the form is stamped and signed by the hospital after the examination.
-The medical results are valid for 6 months only.
-Forms that are incomplete, lack a final physician’s suggestion, missing the attending physician’s signature, official hospital stamp, or applicant’s sealed photo will be considered invalid.
-The document must be in English or Chinese.
You can download a template or sample from here.
*11. Financial Certification/Bank Statement, 5000 USD or above.
*12. CSCA Test Transcript(s)
-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
-We are updating detailed information for each university, including the required subjects you have to take for each program and their score requirements. Once the updates are ready, you can check the attachment and information here for this university for the latest information. If no attachment is available yet, it usually means the university has not announced further details.
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Tips: For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.
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