Profile
Jiangsu Ocean University is a public university in Jiangsu Province, which is located in Lianyungang, the connecting point of “the Belt and Road”, the eastern bridgehead of Eurasian Land Bridge, one of China’s first coastal cities opening to the outside world. The university has over 1,700 teaching staff, 20,000 full-time undergraduate students and 2,200 postgraduate students. The university has 20 schools, offering 72 undergraduate majors, and 30 master’s degree programs awarding points, covering 10 disciplines such as engineering, science, management, literature, agriculture, law, economics, art, education and medicine. For more details, please refer to Jiangsu Ocean University International Student Admissions website https://international.jou.edu.cn/chinese/lxszssy.htm.
Course Type
Master’s Degree Programs
Schools |
Majors |
Credits |
Language of Instruction |
School of Business |
International Business |
2 years |
English |
School of Arts and Law |
Public Administration |
2 years |
English |
School of Foreign Languages |
International Chinese Language Education |
3 years |
Chinese/English |
School of Pharmacy |
Pharmacy |
2 years |
English |
School of Ocean Food and Biological Engineering |
Food and Nutrition (Agricultural Products and Food Quality and Safety/ Food Process Engineering) |
2 years |
English |
School of Marine Science and Fisheries |
Marine Science |
2 years |
English |
Aquaculture |
2 years |
English |
Admission Requirements and Materials
Admission Requirements and Materials |
Course Type |
Requirements |
Materials |
Master’s Degree Programs |
Undergraduate Degree or Equivalent |
1. Scanned front (information) page of passport 2. Graduation certificate, Certificate of undergraduate degree 3. Official academic transcripts of undergraduate degree 4. Certificate HSK4 (if the courses are taught in Chinese)/Certificate of sufficiency of English (IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 60 or a corresponding level of English proficiency) (if the courses are taught in English) 5. Recommendation letters from two professors 6. Study plan 7. Certificate of deposit (minimum $2,000 bank slip) 8. Foreigner Physical Examination Form valid in half year 9. Certificate of non-criminal record |
Note: If the original text of the above materials is in other languages, a notarized translation in Chinese or English should be provided. The translation should be issued by the school or a qualified translation company with the seal of the school or the company.
Fees
Name |
Type |
Fees |
Admission Deposit |
All Students |
2,000 RMB/ person |
Tuition |
Master’s Degree Program |
12,000 RMB/ academic year |
Dormitory |
Single Room |
3,000 RMB/ academic year |
Double Room |
2,000 RMB/ academic year |
Triple Room (Public Washroom) |
1,350 RMB/ academic year |
Airport Pick Up Fee |
Students Who Need |
300 RMB/ time |
Medical Insurance |
All Students |
600 RMB/ year |
Note: The admission deposit can be used to offset accommodation fees and tuition fees after passing the admission qualification examination. Living Expenses, Visa and Textbook Fees are paid by students.
Scholarship
Scholarship for Outstanding International Students in Jiangsu Ocean University
Standard: First-class 15,000 RMB/person/year (No more than 20%)
Second-class 12,000 RMB/person/year (No more than 60%)
Third-class 8,000 RMB/person/year (Other students who are eligible to apply for scholarship)
Note: The freshmen of academic degree who pass the admission qualification examination will receive the second-class scholarship. After that, the students will be assessed according to the comprehensive assessment of the previous academic year in September every year.
Entrance Time
September, 2025
Contact Information
Address: Office of International Exchange and Cooperation, Jiangsu Ocean University, 59 Cangwu Rd., Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province, P.R. China
Tel: 86-518-85895575/85895572 Postal Code：222005
E-Mail: international@jou.edu.cn
Application Method
All applicants need to register on our International Student Service System and submit application materials in the system.
Website of International Student Service System: http://isms.jou.edu.cn/
The Application Deadline: 30 June, 2025
