BEIJING: Beijing Institute of Technology
Beijing, China
Dates
- Fall Semester - Early September - Late January
- Spring Semester - Late February - Early July
Application Deadline
Description
Study Abroad Coordinator: Colleen Boyle (c.boyle@neu.edu)
Courses
Students may only take courses that are taught in English from the BIT course catalog
If you are interested in enrolling in a course not in our database, please send this course for evaluation.
Policies and Process for Evaluations
Host University
Founded in Yan’an in 1940, Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is a national key university, an open, international and research-oriented university of science, engineering and humanities. BIT has nearly 14,000 undergraduates and is organized into 17 academic colleges.It also is an important research institution for military technology and in engineering.
Eligibility Requirements
Full-time Northeastern University student, sophomore or above, 2.5 GPA.
Application Procedure
- OISP online application form
- Home School Nomination from OISP
- BIT online application
- BIT housing application form
- Print out of the BIT online application form
- Official Transcripts
- Photocopy of Passport ID Page
- Study plan/Statement of Purpose.
Cost
Fall 2013 or Spring 2014:$20,490
Includes: Northeastern University (NU) tuition for 16 NU credits ($20,390), and 24/7 worldwide emergency assistance ($100). Students are responsible for all other expenses, including housing and other non-academic costs for which they will be billed directly by the program provider or host institution. Students are also responsible for arranging and purchasing their own flights.
China, Beijing: Beijing Institute of Technology Study Abroad Program Budget (Semester)
Accommodations
Students will be housed in dormitories
Destination
Beijing is the capital of the most populous country in the world, the People's Republic of China, and also its second largest city after Shanghai. It was also the seat of the Ming and Qing dynasty emperors until the formation of a republic in 1911. Beijing is the political, educational and cultural center of the country and as such it is rich in historical sites and important government and cultural institutions. Beijing has a population of 17 million people.