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    Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    China makes most of the world's electronics and runs its largest power grid. Study electrical engineering at a top-75 university for the subject, learn in English, and graduate ready for the energy and electronics industries.

    #75
    in the world for Electrical & Electronic EngineeringShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS)
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    Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    4 yearsDuration
    EnglishTeaching Language
    CNY 23,900Tuition / year
    March or SeptIntake
    CNY 400Application Fee
    CSCA neededEntry Test

    CSCA is required for every Bachelor's

    The CSCA is China's entry assessment for international Bachelor's students.

    Learn about the CSCA
    01
    What is it?China's entry test for international Bachelor's applicants.
    02
    Why required?Every NUAA Bachelor's needs it. Top universities expect about 60/100.
    03
    No score yet?Apply for the March Foundation + Bachelor's route and prepare for the CSCA in Nanjing.

    No CSCA result yet? Start in March.

    Apply once for the Pre-Engineering Foundation (CSCA Prep) and your Bachelor's together.

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    March 2027: Foundation + Bachelor's

    March

    Pre engineering foundation(CSCA Prep) begins

    Mar to Jul

    Maths, physics, programming basics, English, Chinese and CSCA prep

    Spring

    Sit the CSCA with full preparation

    September

    Begin Year 1 of Your Program

    80%

    of Foundation + Bachelor's students received a scholarship

    ✓ Receive a conditional Bachelor’s offer when you are admitted

    ✓ No CSCA score needed to apply. Sit it during the Foundation.

    ✓ Priority for entry scholarships

    Apply for March 2027
    Have your CSCA score

    September 2027: Bachelor's only

    For students who already hold a CSCA score and meet the entry requirements.

    By 30 May

    Apply with your CSCA score

    September

    Begin Year 1 of Your Program

    ✓ CSCA score report required

    ✓ Strong maths background expected

    ✓ Apply before 15 November for the best scholarship chance

    Apply for September 2027

    Why study Electrical and Electronics Engineering at NUAA?

    NUAA was founded in 1952 to build China's aviation industry. Today its aerospace research ranks third in the world, and its graduates design the aircraft, drones and engines China flies.

    Why study Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    #3 in the world

    ShanghaiRanking places NUAA's Aerospace Engineering third in the world, ahead of almost every university you know.

    Learn beyond the classroom

    Aerospace labs, aircraft facilities, design projects, and the NUAA Aerospace Museum on campus.

    Industry connections

    Close links with China's aircraft makers and research institutes..

    National key laboratory

    Home to the State Key Laboratory of Mechanics and Control for Aerospace Structures.

    Globally recognized engineering

    #75

    in the world for Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS)
    #41

    in the world for Automation & Control

    ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS)
    #75

    in the world for Telecommunication Engineering

    ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS)

    Core courses you'll learn across 4 years

    Electrical and Electronic engineering graduates are qualified for professional practice or graduate work in several areas of specialization. In addition to the fundamentals of science and mathematics, the program provides a solid background in circuits, analog, and digital electronics, microprocessors, and electromagnetics. The senior-level classes offered for electrical/electronic engineers include control systems, communication systems, digital signal processing, electro-optics, and digital system design. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

    CORE · REQUIREDYEAR 1 — CORE COURSES
    Calculus
    Linear Algebra
    University Physics
    Programming in C
    Introduction to Electrical Engineering
    Chinese & Intro to China

    Build practical Chinese skills alongside your degree

    Your program is taught in English, while Chinese language classes are included throughout your studies.

    YEAR 1Everyday ChineseBuild confidence for daily communication and campus life.
    YEAR 2Workplace ChineseLearn language for teamwork, presentations and professional situations.
    YEARS 3–4Professional ChineseDevelop communication skills for internships, engineering projects and future careers in China.

    Cost & scholarships

    Clear first-year financial projection before starting your journey.

    Estimated first-year cost

    CNY ¥43,700

    *Includes tuition, mandatory fees & normal living standards in Nanjing

    Tuition¥23,900 / year
    Food (~¥1,500/month)¥18,000 / year
    Insurance + physical exam¥1,400
    Application fee¥400 (non-refundable)

    On-campus accommodation

    Annual accommodation cost

    Standard room
    DoubleCNY 4,000
    SingleCNY 8,000
    Large room
    DoubleCNY 7,000
    SingleCNY 14,000

    Scholarships

    Year 1: Choose one

    Priority for early applicants

    First Prize: 100% Tuition Waiver
    NUAA Fly High Scholarship
    CNY 10,000 one-off
    Nanjing Government Scholarship

    Year 2 onwards

    Apply again every year based on your results.

    CNY 10,000 one-off
    Nanjing Government Scholarship
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    Check your eligibility

    Review the key entry criteria before starting your formal application. Our system helps pre-evaluate your eligibility in under 2 minutes.

    Check my eligibility now

    Takes approximately 2 minutes.

    Entry requirements

    01

    Nationality & age

    Non-Chinese citizen · Valid passport · Good health · Usually 18–25

    02

    Education

    High school graduate · Science background · Strong maths and physics · 2027 graduates may use a pre-graduation letter

    03

    CSCA

    CSCA result required · No score yet? Use the March Foundation route

    04

    English

    IELTS 6.0 · TOEFL 80 · or equivalent · English-medium graduates may be exempt

    Documents list

    • Passport
    • High School Transcript
    • High School Certificate
    • Language Test Certificate
    • CSCA Examination Score Report
    • Photo
    • Physical Exam form
    • Non criminal record
    • Proof of bank balance
    • Parent's consent form
    How to apply

    Four steps to your offer

    01

    Choose your intake

    Pick the intake that fits you

    02

    Create your account

    Choose the programme you want to apply for.

    03

    Upload & pay

    Upload your documents and pay the CNY 400 mandatory, non-refundable application fee

    04

    Get your offer

    Admission letter and JW202 visa form by email

    Start your application

    Frequently asked questions

    Find quick answers to key queries regarding living cost, scholarship applications, and course delivery

    Need custom assistance?

    Contact admission

    March and September 2027

    Ready to start your journey?

    Choose the intake that fits your situation and begin your NUAA application.

    Apply for March 2027

    Get the program brochure

    Receive the Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering brochure and an invitation to our weekly admissions webinar.

    ✓  Programme brochure (PDF)✓  Answers from admissions officers