📖 About the university

Shanxi University is a comprehensive public university in Taiyuan, established in 1902 as one of the earliest modern universities in China. It offers a broad range of disciplines across the humanities, sciences and engineering and is part of the national Double First-Class initiative, with recognised strengths in physics and philosophy.

🎯 Fields of study

🏛️ Colleges & schools

🌆 About Taiyuan

Taiyuan is the capital of Shanxi Province in northern China, an ancient city with more than 2,500 years of history and a long tradition of coal, iron and heavy industry. It sits in a valley along the Fen River and has a dry continental climate with cold winters and warm summers.

💰 Fees & costs

💡 General estimates for international students in China; they vary by major and university, and the official figure is always on the university website.

🛂 Visa requirements by nationality

These are the general steps for the China student visa (X1/X2); details vary by the Chinese embassy in your country.