Changsha University of Science and Technology (CSUST) distinguishes itself as an engineering-centered multidisciplinary university, integrating engineering, science, management, economics, philosophy, liberal arts and law, with a stronghold in undergraduate education and a capacity of post-doctoral science and research workstation, conferment of doctoral degrees and recommendation of postgraduates for master degree.
The university has, in its development of 60 years, forged its own culture, with the university motto of “Erudition, Endeavor, Integrity, Initiative” and its core value of the “Pavestone spirit” of “Down-to-earth, dedication and enterprising”. Ever since the founding of the university, it has nurtured nearly 400,000 graduates, serving mainly in transportation, power industry, hydrological industry and light industry.
International Education
CSUST adheres to the open education thinking by establishing international exchange and cooperation with world partners. We have established exchange and cooperation with some 70 institutions of higher learning and research institutions from more than 20 countries or regions, including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Russia, Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR, and the Taiwan region, etc.
It is accredited to enroll and train international students under China Government Scholarship Programs. CSUST has three Confucius Institutes jointly operating with University of Montenegro, University of Liberia and University of Malaysia Sabah. Over the past few years, the university has sent more than 1000 registered students to study outside mainland China.
International College of Engineering
Founded in June 2015, the International College of CSUST endeavours to cultivate international students, carry out Sino-foreign cooperation in education, provide training concerning foreign languages and affairs, and develop extensive international exchange and cooperation. It is a teaching college in line with international standards while with distinctive Chinese characteristics.
The College has office of joint-education program, office of international student affairs, center for learning and development including Department of Chinese International Education, and office of international exchange and cooperation. It is the training base for international talents, window for open education, innovative platform for international exchange and cooperation.
Centered on students' development, the College carries out the fundamental mission of “strengthening moral education and cultivating talents”, and adheres to the education concept of “moral education as the primary, knowledge as the foundation, ability as the focus, and all-round development”. Besides, it introduces, integrates and absorbs high-quality educational resources abroad, relying on the university's preponderant disciplines and majors. On one hand, to cultivate highly-specialized foreign-related professionals and industry elites with outstanding ideological quality, international vision and patriotism, spirit of innovation and skills in cross-cultural communication, as well as “solid foundation, wide range of knowledge, strong capabilities, and high quality”; on the other hand, to cultivate foreign highly specialized and administrative talents who understand China and are friendly to China, with satisfactory scientific and humanistic quality, solid professional foundation, outstanding practice ability, and sufficient knowledge in international engineering laws, regulations and practices.
Contact Information:
International Student Admission Office, Changsha University of Science & Technology
Address: New Energy Building I Room 422, No.960, 2nd Section, Wanjiali South Rd, Changsha, Hunan, P.R.China
Postal Code: 410114
Tel: +86-731-85256025
Source: Official Website of Changsha University of Science and Technology
