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    Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT)

    Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering

    Beijing, China4 yearsTaught in ChineseOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Tuition 15% below the typical bachelor's
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    Beijing University of Chemical Technology, founded in 1958, is a nationally recognised institution in Beijing with approximately 21,500 students and a dedicated international student body. As a Project 211 and Double First-Class Discipline university, BUCT blends a solid foundation in chemical and engineering sciences with expanding offerings in management, economics and the liberal arts. The university supports degree pathways at undergraduate, master and doctoral levels and offers several English-taught programmes.

    BUCT's research capacity includes national key laboratories, engineering research centres and active industry collaborations that promote the industrialisation of high-tech results. Faculty strength and targeted innovation platforms support work in biochemical engineering, fine chemicals, new materials and industrial biotechnology. BUCT also maintains extensive international partnerships with over 100 universities to enable exchanges, joint training and cooperative research, making it attractive for students seeking global exposure.

    The university operates multiple campuses and provides international student housing with standard amenities, alongside language support and specialist programmes for overseas learners. With 91 programmes and strong links to chemical and manufacturing employers, BUCT prepares graduates for careers in research, industry and technical leadership. Prospective international students will find a research-focused education, practical training options and opportunities to engage in China-related projects across the chemical sector.

    About the Program

    The Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering at Beijing University of Chemical Technology is a degree for students interested in materials science. This program takes 4 years and is taught in Chinese.

    The curriculum includes courses on materials properties, materials processing, and engineering design. Students will learn about different types of materials, such as metals, ceramics, and polymers, and how to select and use them. They will also work on projects and lab experiments to develop their skills.

    Graduates can work as materials engineers, research and development engineers, or quality control engineers in industries like aerospace, energy, or manufacturing. They can work for companies that make cars, airplanes, or electronics, or for government agencies that regulate materials use.

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    This program's tuition is 15% below the typical bachelor's in China.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is3,580 USD per year, a comparison figure across 3,444 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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