Kunming University of Science and Technology

Engineering-focused university in Kunming with broad science, engineering and technology programs.

At a glance

Location

Kunming, Central-West China

Degree levels

Undergraduate · Graduate (Master's / PhD)

English-taught

Selected English-taught programs; mainly Chinese-taught (HSK 4).

CSCA aptitude exam

Required for undergraduate applicants (national policy, from 2026/27). — subjects: 理科中文, 数学, 物理

Language requirement

HSK 4 for degree programs; English proof for English-taught.

Application deadline

Typically Jan–Mar (scholarship); Jun 30 (degree).

Tuition (indicative)

¥15,000–20,000/yr typical.

Programs & degrees

Undergraduate

Available

Graduate

Master's & PhD available

English-taught

Selected English-taught programs; mainly Chinese-taught (HSK 4).

CSC scholarships

Eligible — see the scholarship list and the CSC guide.

Strong subjects

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Mining Engineering

Why students choose it

• Strong metallurgy & materials
• Strong engineering capability
• Kunming location

Highlights

• School of International Education (gjxy.kust.edu.cn) is the official office.
• Apply via kmust.at0086.cn.
• Yunnan Government Scholarship host institution.

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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