Central South University

Strong in medicine (Xiangya), materials, transport; comprehensive research university.

At a glance

Location

Changsha, Central China

Degree levels

Undergraduate · Graduate (Master's / PhD)

English-taught

English-taught programs exempt the Professional-Chinese portion.

CSCA aptitude exam

Explicitly required; subjects differ by track (see majors). — subjects: 理科中文, 数学, 化学, 文科中文

Language requirement

HSK 4–5 for Chinese-taught; English proof for English-taught.

Application deadline

Undergrad: Jan – May.

Tuition (indicative)

¥24,000–34,000/yr typical.

Programs & degrees

Undergraduate

Available

Graduate

Master's & PhD available

English-taught

English-taught programs exempt the Professional-Chinese portion.

CSC scholarships

Eligible — see the scholarship list and the CSC guide.

Strong subjects

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Clinical Medicine
• Transportation Engineering

Why students choose it

• Top-tier metallurgy & materials
• Renowned Xiangya medicine
• Strong engineering strength

Highlights

• Xiangya Medical School (top-tier)
• CSCA subjects spelled out per track
• Apply portal: csu.17gz.org

How to apply

1. Check eligibility and the language requirement (HSK for Chinese-taught programs, or an English test for English-taught programs).
2. Prepare your documents: notarised transcripts, a study plan, two recommendation letters, and the physical-examination form.
3. Submit through the official portal below, and sit the CSCA aptitude assessment if you are applying for undergraduate admission.
4. Track your deadline and wait for the admission notice; apply for a CSC scholarship separately if you are eligible.

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