Liaoning University's published 2026/2027 international admissions terms — tuition and fees, entry requirements, application windows and the CSC agency number — as stated in its own admission guidelines and CSC programme brochures. · recorded source check: September 17, 2026
- Official name
- Liaoning University (辽宁大学), Shenyang, Liaoning Province; a national '211 Project' institution and a World First-Class Discipline Construction university.
- CSC agency number
- 10140 — stated verbatim in the 2026/2027 CSC High-Level Postgraduate Program brochure as 受理机构编号:10140, and repeated in the Silk Road Program brochure as 受理机构编号:10140.
- CSC programme type
- Type B (奖学金项目种类:B类) for both the High-Level Postgraduate Program and the Silk Road Program.
- Application fee
- CNY 800 per person per programme (报名费 800元/人/项), payable after preliminary review; non-refundable once paid.
- Bachelor's tuition
- CNY 18,000 per year (本科生 18,000元/年).
- Master's tuition
- CNY 25,000 per year (硕士研究生 25,000元/年).
- Doctoral tuition
- CNY 30,000 per year (博士研究生 30,000元/年).
- Chinese language tuition
- CNY 13,000 per year, or CNY 2,500 per month for non-degree Chinese language进修 students.
- Accommodation
- On-campus housing at CNY 64 per day for a single room and CNY 32 per day for a double room (单人间64元/天;双人间32元/天).
- Insurance
- CNY 800 per person per year, compulsory for all international students, collected by Lianhua International Brokerage (Beijing) Co. Ltd (保险费 800元/年,国际学生必须参保).
- Physical examination fee
- CNY 550–600 per person, subject to the quarantine department's charge (体检费 550—600元/人).
- Visa fee
- CNY 800 per year, subject to the entry-exit authority's charge (签证费 800元/年).
- Language requirement — Chinese taught
- HSK Level 4 with 180 points or above (汉语水平考试(HSK)4级180分(含)以上).
- Language requirement — English taught
- IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 60, with certificates valid at the time of application (雅思5分、托福60分水平).
- Minimum age
- 16 years or above; applicants under 18 must supply a minor's guardianship authorisation and related documents (如未满18周岁,须提供未成年人监护权委托书等相关文件).
- CSC High-Level Postgraduate age limits
- Under 35 for master's applicants and under 40 for doctoral applicants (硕士不超过35周岁;博士不超过40周岁).
- CSC stipend — master's
- CNY 3,000 per month (硕士研究生:3,000元人民币/月).
- CSC stipend — doctoral
- CNY 3,500 per month (博士研究生:3,500元人民币/月).
- CSC stipend — bachelor's (Silk Road)
- CNY 2,500 per month (本科生 2,500元人民币/月).
- CSC comprehensive medical insurance
- CNY 800 per person per year (综合医疗保险费:800元人民币/人/年).
- Self-funded application deadline — bachelor's
- From publication until 31 July 2026 (本科生:即日起至2026年7月31日).
- Self-funded application deadline — master's and doctoral
- From publication until 30 June 2026 (硕士、博士研究生:即日起至2026年6月30日).
- CSC High-Level Postgraduate deadline
- 12 February 2026 for the university's internal round (即日起至2026年2月12日,名额有限,招满即止), with recommended applicants filing in the CSC system by 15 March 2026.
- CSC Silk Road deadline
- 18 May 2026 (即日起至2026年5月18日), with nominations submitted to the China Scholarship Council by 5 June 2026.
- Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship deadline
- 5 June 2026 to 15 June 2026 (2026年6月5日至6月15日), with results notified by 10 July 2026.
- Provincial scholarship stipend
- CNY 3,500 per person per month for doctoral students (标准为3500元人民币/人/月), plus tuition, accommodation and comprehensive insurance waivers.
- Online application portal
- Liaoning University International Student Online Service System at https://lnu.17gz.org/member/login.do (辽宁大学国际学生在线服务系统).
- Official admissions contact
- International Student Admissions Office, Room 102, Institute of International Education, Liaoning University; telephone +0086-24-62202503; sole official admissions mailbox studyinlnu@lnu.edu.cn.
- Institutional standing
- Liaoning University began educating international students in 1965 (来华留学教育始于1965年), is a Chinese Government Scholarship host institution and an International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship host, and holds 189 international students among 35,481 enrolled students.
- Tuition per year
- Bachelor's CNY 18,000 per year; Master's CNY 25,000 per year; Doctoral CNY 30,000 per year
- Tuition notes
- Tuition is published in RMB in the 2026 International Students Admission Guidelines (辽宁大学2026年国际学生招生简章), section 六、学习费用, published 24 November 2025.
- Accommodation
- Single room CNY 64 per day; double room CNY 32 per day (单人间64元/天;双人间32元/天)
- Medical insurance
- CNY 800 per year — compulsory for all international students, collected by Lianhua International Brokerage (Beijing) Co. Ltd (保险费 800元/年,国际学生必须参保)
- Entry requirements
- Language: Chinese-taught programmes require HSK Level 4 with 180 points or above (HSK 4级180分含以上); English-taught programmes require IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 60. The Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship requires HSK 4 for Chinese-taught and IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 for English-taught applicants.. Age: Applicants must be at least 16 years old; applicants under 18 must submit a minor's guardianship authorisation. CSC High-Level Postgraduate Program: under 35 for master's, under 40 for doctoral. CSC Silk Road Program: under 25. Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship: under 40.