Civil Engineering

Research Fields

1. 结构工程方向 Program of Structural Engineering
2. 土木工程材料方向 Program of Civil Engineering Materials

The duration of education for master’s candidates generally lasts 2 years, with 0.75 to 1 year to complete the curriculum, and 1 to 1.25 years to complete master’s dissertation. 

Master’s supervisors are responsible for the supervision of international master’s candidates. According to requirement of training program and principle of teaching in line with students’ aptitude, supervisor should design training program.  

Degree Courses

• Chinese culture and cross-cultural communication 

Discipline Basic Courses

• Applied Mathematics for Civil Engineering
• Structural Dynamics
• Materials Characterization Techniques
• Elasticity Theory 
• Finite Element Methods

Discipline Specialized Courses

• Advanced Concrete and Masonry Structures
• FRPs in Civil Structures
• Steel StructuresAdvanced Design
• Advanced Composite Structures
• Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering 
• Structural Reliability & Risk Analysis 

Optional Courses

• Mathematical Modeling
• Structural Concepts and Systems
• Materials Testing Methods
• Scientific Research Methodology
• Academic Communication 
• Thesis Proposal
• Interim Inspection

Requirements

• Applicants must be foreign nationals in good health.
• Applicants must have bachelor’s degree. 
• HIT Application for Admission to Degree Program
• Notarized copy of Bachelor’s degree (Chinese or English) 
• Notarized undergraduate transcript (Chinese or English) 
• Two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English from professors
• Study Plan more than 800 words (See Attachment I)
• Copy of Passport 
• Language requirement for Chinese-medium Programs: Recent HSK-4 or above, or pass the Chinese Entrance Examination organized by university.
• Language requirement for English-medium Programs: TOEFL 80, IELTS 5.5 or above, or pass the English Entrance Examination organized by university.
• The recent Physical Exam Certificate.

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Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Scholarships

• Chinese Government Scholarship Program
• HIT Scholarship
• HIT-Qingrui Scholarship for International Students
• Special Fund for International Academic Conferences

Registration fee: 400 RMB (Test fee 200RMB)
Housing fee: 600 RMB/month/bed (excluding electricity fee)  
Insurance fee: 800 RMB /year