Fees and Scholarships
| Programme | Duration | Fee (RMB) |
| Advanced Intelligent Manufacturing Technology MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Advanced Microelectronic Technology and Materials MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Advanced Robotics Systems MSc | 24 months/36 months | 200,000 |
| Applied Linguistics (with specialisation in multilingualism) MA | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Applied Mathematics MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Actuarial Science MSc | 18 months | 150,000 |
| Applied Statistics MSc | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Advanced Chemical Sciences MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Applied Informatics MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Architectural Design MArchDes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Artificial Intelligence MSc | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Bioinformatics MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Business Analytics MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| China Studies MA | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Child Development and Family Education MA | 18 months/ 30 months | 180,000 |
| Civil Engineering MSc | 18 months/36 months | 150,000 |
| Computer Science MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Construction Management MSc | 18 months/36 months | 150,000 |
| Cultural and Creative Industries MSc | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Data Science MSc | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Digital Business MSc | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Digital Education MSc | 24 months/36 months | 200,000 |
| Economics and Finance MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Entrepreneurship and Innovation MSc | 24 months/36 months | 200,000 |
| Environmental Sciences MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Finance MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Financial Computing MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Financial Mathematics MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Global Education MA | 18 months/30 months | 180,000 |
| Human-Computer Interaction MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Industrial Design MDes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Intelligent Engineering Science and Industrial Operations MSc | 24 months/36 months | 200,000 |
| International Business and Global Affairs MA | 18 months/36 months | 180,000 |
| International MBA | 24 months | 320,000 |
| International Professional Practice in Architecture MSc | 18 months/36 months | 150,000 |
| Global Public Policy and International Relations MA | 18 months/36 months | 180,000 |
| Investment Management MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Low Carbon Electrical Power and Energy Technology MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Management MSc | 18 months/30 months | 180,000 |
| Management MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Materials Science and Engineering MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Digital Media and Global Communication MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Molecular Bioscience MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Multimedia Telecommunications MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Medicinal Chemistry MRes | 24 months/36 months | 200,000 |
| Operations and Supply Chain Management MSc | 18 months/36 months | 180,000 |
| Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems MRes | 24 months | 200,000 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences MRes | 24 months/36 months | 200,000 |
| Professional Accounting MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Project Management MSc | 18 months/30 months | 180,000 |
| Social Computing MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Sustainable Building Design and Engineering MSc | 18 months/36 months | 150,000 |
| Sustainable Energy Technology MSc | 18 months | 180,000 |
| TESOL MA | 18 months | 180,000 |
| Urban Planning MSc | 18 months | 150,000 |
※ The programme information including programme names, durations and tuition fees listed above are for the 2026 entry. Any changes for the 2027 entry will be updated separately.
Alumni discount
If you are a graduate of XJTLU, the University of Liverpool or Xi’an Jiaotong University, you will automatically receive a discount of 20 percent of the tuition fee.
Please note that the alumni discount could not be accumulated with the XJTLU entry scholarship.
Scholarships
XJTLU offers a range of scholarships to talented applicants joining the full-time master’s programmes. Currently, there is no scholarship available for part-time programmes.
1) Master’s entry scholarship
Deadline:
1 November 2026 for the 2027 February intake or
1 June 2027 for the 2027 September intake
We offer a partial entry scholarship of 20, 30 or 50 per cent of the total programme tuition fee for all full-time master’s programmes based on academic merit.
A full scholarship will be considered for a few applicants with outstanding academic merit and research potential for Masters of Research Programmes. The awardees’ tuition fees will be fully waived.
Applicants from the following MRes programmes are eligible for the full scholarship application:
- MRes Advanced Intelligent Manufacturing Technology
- MRes Advanced Chemical Sciences
- MRes Advanced Microelectronic Technology and Materials
- MRes Bioinformatics
- MRes Computer Science
- MRes Environmental Sciences
- MRes Low Carbon Electrical Power and Energy Technology
- MRes Management
- MRes Materials Science and Engineering
- MRes Medicinal Chemistry
- MRes Molecular Bioscience
- MRes Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems
- MRes Pharmaceutical Sciences
How to apply
If you intend to apply for a Master’s Entry Scholarship, which is only available for full-time studies, you should indicate your interest in the online programme application process, fill in the section of the Master Scholarship Application, upload your scholarship supporting documents along with your other documents when you submit the master application online.
To complete the section of the Master Scholarship Application, you are required to write a brief justification with no more than 200 words to explain why you should be considered for the XJTLU master’s scholarship and list up to 10 achievements (if any), for example, published papers, awards, research projects, related internship experience, etc., which may contribute to your scholarship application.
Please note that you must indicate your interest in the online programme application process and fill in the section of the Master Scholarship Application at the time of submitting your programme application online in order to apply for the master’s entry scholarship. Otherwise, you will not be considered for the scholarship. Subsequent applications will not be considered as well.
2) XJTLU Masters ‘BRI Friendship’ scholarships
Deadline:
1 November 2026 for the 2027 February intake or
1 June 2027 for the 2027 September intake
The XJTLU Masters ‘BRI Friendship’ scholarships are offered to international students from countries on China’s Belt and Road Initiative, international students from XJTLU’s partner universities (please get in touch with pgadmissions@xjtlu.edu.cn for the detailed list), or international students who live in the Chinese mainland at the time of application, in recognition of the contribution these students make to the international environment of XJTLU’s campus.
The ‘BRI Friendship’ scholarships will be awarded up to the value of 30 per cent of the total programme tuition fee.
Eligibility
Applicants must be residents of countries on China’s Belt and Road Initiative, or international students who live in the Chinese mainland at the time of application and meet the minimum entry requirements.
How to apply
Please indicate your interest in the online programme application process, fill in the section of the Master Scholarship Application and upload your scholarship supporting documents (if any) via the online application system in order to be considered for the ‘BRI Friendship’ scholarship.
All XJTLU master’s scholarship applications will be reviewed regularly during the Master’s Scholarship Panel Meeting in January, March, May and July.
XJTLU master’s scholarships are merit-based and highly competitive. You are encouraged to apply early for admission to XJTLU master’s programmes to ensure the availability of scholarship opportunities. Late applications will not be considered.
Fees
Tuition fees at the masters level vary depending on the programme being studied. Please find the individual programme below for specific details.