Scholarship Information

• Scholarship Coverage：part of tuition
• Estimate Scholarship Amount (RMB): 0-88,000
• Success Rate：80%
• Deadline for payment: May 31, 2024
• Deadline for document:May 31, 2024
• Scholarship Service Fee:$500

You Need Pay After Got Scholarship (RMB)

Tuition: 88,000 0-88,000

Accommodation: 48-78RMB per day

Living Expense: around 1,500 RMB/ month

Scholarship Detail

1. Early bird discount: All applicants who submit an online application and accept their conditional or unconditional offer by May 1st, 2024 will automatically qualify for a 8,000 RMB early bird discount.
2. Entry Scholarship for Undergraduate and Masters applicants: From 10% to 50% off tuition fee
3. Industry-leadership scholarship for Taicang campus programs: 30% discount off tuition fee
4. 10% discount off the tuition fees from the University of Liverpool for undergraduate students who choose “2+2” pathway (Year 1&2 at XJTLU, Year 3&4 at the University of Liverpool, UK)
5. Academic Merit Scholarship: Top 25% students can carry the entry scholarship percentage onto year 2, year 3, and year 4.

Eligibility

1. Academic requirement:
-Entry into Year One:
high school performance with a minimum “B” average in all subjects.
-Entry into Year Two:
A-Level: BBB
IB: 30 points
Advanced Placement Tests/Subject SATS--High school diploma with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above, plus: 3 SAT II Subject Test 600+ or 3 AP exams 4+ or either SAT I Test at 1280+ or ACT Composite Score at 27, and 2 AP exams 4+ or 2 SAT II Subject Test 600+

2. English language requirements:
If you are a non-native English speaker, or if you have not previously studied in English, you must have satisfactory English language skills to study at XJTLU. Various English qualifications are accepted:
-Entry into Year One
IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 62 (iBT)
-Entry into Year Two
IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 90 (iBT) (min 21 in any skill)

Documents You Need to Provide

Certificates of education qualifications and transcripts, translated into English

Certificates of English language qualifications such as IELTS, TOEFL or other acceptable English qualifications (as required for non-native speakers of English)

SAT, ACT or other entrance aptitude test scores (if available)

Personal Statement

International students: Photocopy of your passport

Hongkong, Macau, Taiwan students: Passport, Mainland travel permit, and ID.

Portfolio (only for BEng Architecture, BA Filmmaking, BA TV Production and BA Digital Media Arts)

Taiwan GSAT Result Check Form (only for GSAT students)

1. Academic requirement:
-Entry into Year One:
high school performance with a minimum “B” average in all subjects.
-Entry into Year Two:
A-Level: BBB
IB: 30 points
Advanced Placement Tests/Subject SATS--High school diploma with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above, plus: 3 SAT II Subject Test 600+ or 3 AP exams 4+ or either SAT I Test at 1280+ or ACT Composite Score at 27, and 2 AP exams 4+ or 2 SAT II Subject Test 600+

2. English language requirements:
If you are a non-native English speaker, or if you have not previously studied in English, you must have satisfactory English language skills to study at XJTLU. Various English qualifications are accepted:
-Entry into Year One
IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 62 (iBT)
-Entry into Year Two
IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 90 (iBT) (min 21 in any skill)

• The International Business School is based on strong principles of internationalism, innovation, inspiration and integrity, which together ensure that we have a positive impact on society through our teaching, research and business engagement.
• With leading international faculty and superb location in the heart of Suzhou Industrial Park, close to other major commerical centres.
• Enjoy ideal conditions for beneficial mutural exchange between business and academic that ensure our students weill graduate with the knowledge and skills to succeed in an ever-changing world.
• Students are taught to engage actively, to improve their critical thinking, to become independent thinker.
• IBBS undergraduates experience a stimulating environment that offers tremendous career opportunities and the chance to interact with people from across China and other parts of the world.
• Graduates are awarded a dual degree - a UK degree from the University of Liverpool and a Chinese degree from XJTLU.

OVERVIEW

Following XJTLU's exciting and innovative Syntegrative Educational Model, this programme is an equal collaboration between the University and its industry partner, Eolane, at the School of Internet of Things in XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang).

The Internet of Things refers to a highly integrated and comprehensive application of the new generation of information technology. It has become a driving force for technological revolution and industrial transformation around the world, and is a key engine for economic, social, green, intelligent and sustainable development. The Internet of Things is increasingly everywhere, and studying a range of topics including; computer networks, sensor technology, and control technology, as well as artificial-intelligence-related topics such as programming, data structure, machine learning, and pattern recognition; this programme will equip you with the skills needed to succeed in an astonishing range of industries.

Graduates from this unique programme will meet the needs of a wide range of employers as the educational model's unique focus on entrepreneurship and innovation provides you with the skills and abilities to think like an entrepreneur, providing the foundation for you to go on to become one of the leaders for tomorrow's new industries.

WHY STUDY BENG INTERNET OF THINGS ENGINEERING AT XJTLU ENTREPRENEUR COLLEGE (TAICANG)?

• Be part of a unique educational experience, preparing you to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, smart technology driven industries
• Benefit from XJTLU's strategic location in Taicang's High-Tech Development Zone with rapidly expanding technology-driven industries
• Learn through practical application, using your knowledge and skills in solving real problems in research and industry settings
• Benefit from mentoring and training from industry experts as part of the unique industry-themed schools partnerships with leading businesses
• Gain valuable entrepreneur and leadership skills through studying on the unique contemporary entrepreneur modules that are part of the degree, , giving you a competitive edge in whatever career path you choose
• 600 hours of problem-based internship experience as part of the degree programme
• Study in purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities in XJTLU's new Taicang campus (due to open in 2021)
• Graduate with world class qualifications, including two degrees: an XJTLU degree from the Chinese Ministry of Education and a globally recognised degree from the University of Liverpool, a member of the Russell Group of leading UK universities.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

By the time you graduate from the BEng Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering programme, you will have:

• an understanding of the basic theories of computer science and technology, electronic engineering, circuit and electronic technology, and wireless sensor networks
• skills in Internet of Things design, research, use, maintenance and management
• the ability to acquire, store, retrieve and process system information; systematically grasp information methods, sensory positioning technology, and intelligent data analysis methods in physical systems; and conduct computer network research and engineering technology application in computer, communications, automation and electronics
• industry knowledge of smart cities and the Internet of Things' role in their development
• comprehensive knowledge of entrepreneurship and leadership, project management and innovation concepts and how to apply them in a practical setting
• high-level communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills that are transferable across a range of careers and industries.

MODULES

Year One

UK degrees are three years long whereas in China they are four, therefore we do accept students with certain qualifications directly into Year Two, which is the start of the main academic programme. Most students, however, enter into Year One, which provides you with a range of interesting modules, language classes and core skills for your degree.

Year Two

Major: Compulsory Module

English Language and Study Skills for Industrial Technology
Engineering Mathematics I
Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
Engineering Mathematics II
Introduction to Databases
C++ Programming & Software Engineering II
Introduction to IoT
Major: Optional Module

Project Management
Human Resource Management in China
Introduction to Business in China
Marketing Basics
Innovative Thinking and Entrepreneurship
Minor: Compulsory Modules

Introduction to Innovation and entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship Concepts and Practice
Futurology and Business Opportunities

Year Three

Major: Compulsory Module

Data Structure and Algorithms
Introduction to Networking
Sensors Technology
Control Technology of IoT
Information Security Technology of IoT
Group Project: IoT in Action
Major: Optional Module

Radio Communication Protocols
RF Engineering and Applied Electromagnetics
Service Management
Demand Forecasting and Management
Managing Across Borders
Innovative Organization Management and Leadership
Minor: Compulsory Modules

Leadership and Communication
Corporate Entrepreneurship
Business Model Generation

Year Four

Major: Compulsory Module

Final Year Project (Phase I and II)
Machine Learning
Wireless Sensor Networks
Principle and Application of RFID
Major: Optional Module

Big Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Image Processing
Minor: Compulsory Modules

Capstone Project
Cutting-edge Practice in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

CAREERS

Graduates from this programme are well prepared for careers in for technical, managerial and leadership roles in areas such as technology research and development in China and internationally. Graduates may find employment in technical, managerial or electronic engineering roles in the emerging industries related to the development of smart cities. This programme also provides a solid foundation for further studies or a career in research.

FEES

International students
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RMB 88,000 per academic year

Early bird discount
Early bird discount of RMB 8,000 (approx. GBP 860) available (accept the conditional or unconditional offer before 1st May)

Join a free Chinese language course
We now offer a free summer Chinese language course for all undergraduate and postgraduate students starting their degree before program start.