Nantong University (NTU), established in 1912 and consolidated in its modern form in 2004, is a comprehensive national public university located in the coastal city of Nantong, Jiangsu Province. It is jointly constructed by the Jiangsu Provincial Government and the Chinese Ministry of Transport.
2026 Rankings & Profile
- QS Asian University Rankings 2026: Ranked #851–900.
- Global Standing: Ranked #1284 in the US News Best Global Universities.
- Core Strengths: NTU is particularly noted for its medical programs (originating from the 1912 Nantong Medical College) and engineering. Disciplines like Clinical Medicine and Basic Medicine are top-ranked globally.
International Admissions (2026 Intake)
NTU offers diverse English-taught programs for the upcoming 2026 academic year.
- Key Deadlines:
- Autumn Intake 2026: Most applications close between June 30 and July 31, 2026.
- Scholarship Deadline: Typically around January 31, 2026.
- Estimated Fees (Annual):
- MBBS (English-medium): Approximately 25,000 to 30,000 RMB.
- Engineering/Business (Bachelor's): Approximately 16,000 to 25,000 RMB.
- Master's/PhD Programs: 25,000 to 35,000 RMB.
- Accommodation: Roughly 6,000 RMB per year for a double room.
Scholarship Opportunities
The university provides several funding options for international students:
- Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC): Fully funded options covering tuition, housing, and a monthly stipend (up to 3,500 RMB for PhDs).
- Jasmine Jiangsu Government Scholarship: Specifically for excellent international students studying in Jiangsu province.
- NTU University Scholarships: Categorized into types A and B, offering full or partial tuition and accommodation waivers based on academic performance.
Academic Structure
- Schools: Comprises 20 schools, including the School of International Education, School of Nursing, and School of Electrical Engineering.
- Programs: Offers 79 undergraduate specialties across 10 major disciplines including Medicine, Engineering, Law, and Art.
- International Reach: NTU maintains cooperative ties with over 170 universities globally, including partners in the USA, UK, Germany, and Australia