1. High school graduate or above who is qualified to apply for university; non-Chinese citizens with valid foreign passport and in good health; observe Chinese laws and regulations of Beijing Institute of Technology.

2. Aged between 18 and 25; Applicants under 18 should provide certificate of guardian who has Beijing residency.

3. Applicants must comply with the regulations (JW〔2020〕 No. 12) issued by Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China.

4. The Valid Report of Chinese or English Language Proficiency Tests. (For English Medium: IELTS≥6.0 or TOEFL≥85 or other language certificate recognized by BIT,English native speakers are exempted;For Chinese Medium: HSK5≥180)

• Study in one of the best engineering universities in China.
• This program offers a variety of flexible courses in fields of software theory and engineering, high-performance embedded computing etc.
• This program holds characteristics of strong theoretical and practical properties, high speed development and wide application.

1. Educational Objective

Editor Notes: This program has characteristics of strong theoretical and practical properties, high speed development and wide application.

This major aim to cultivate well-grounded, practical, creative and all-round research talents who are well developed in morality, intelligence and physical condition to meet the requirements of national modernization. The graduated students shall be qualified to work on computer applications, scientific research and education in areas ranging from scientific research, education, industry, government departments and related technical and management departments.

​2. Main Subjects and Main Courses

Editor Notes: The courses and credits listed below are only for reference.

Main Subjects: Computer science and technology

Main Courses: Discrete mathematics, Data structures and algorithms, Object-oriented programming, Computation theory and algorithms, Numerical analysis, Database principles and design, Principles of computer organization, Assembly language programming, Operating systems, Compiler principles and design, Fundamentals of software engineering, Computer architecture, Practice of operating system principles, Computer networks, Interface technique of microcomputer, Software engineering comprehensive practice, Practice of networking technology.

Special Courses: Object-oriented analysis and design, Network and information security, Multimedia computing.

3. Research Fields and Specialties Characteristics

Editor Notes: You can learn more about this program from research fields and specialties characteristics.

Research Fields: Research and development of computer systems, including research of fundamental theories, essential knowledge and necessary expertise, computer software, research and development of computer hardware, computer application systems, the design, development and maintenance of computer network systems.

Specialties Characteristics: the program develops students with essential theories and necessary expertise in computer science and information technology related principles by connecting computer theories with applications, connecting computer software with hardware, and connecting engineering methodology with technology. On the aspects of curriculum setting and teaching process, the program focuses on essential theory study, consolidates theory study.

4. Employment Information

Editor Notes: Employment prospective of this program is very good.

Graduates from this direction are now working in famous IT companies such as IMB, Microsoft, Google, Oracle and Baidu, as well as well-known enterprises of finance, insurance, communication and the internet of things. Some graduates also found research, maintenance, management and education jobs in universities, scientific research institutions and government departments.

5. School of Computer Science and Technology

Editor Notes: The school has has undertaken many national key programs.

In recent years, the school has undertaken many national key programs including intelligent scheduling and simulation systems for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games, the mass demonstrations supporting training and marching command system at the 60th anniversary of China's National Day, an intelligent scheduling system for fireworks (Light Cube), stage simulation design for CCTV Gala, the security system at the Beijing Olympic Games, the 60th anniversary of National Day and the Shanghai World Expo to name a few.

6. Introduction of Beijing Institute of Technology

Editor Notes: Listed in Asian Top 100 and World Top 500 Universities.

Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) was founded in Yan'an in 1940. BIT is a national key university, an open, international and research-oriented university of science, engineering and humanities with science and engineering as the focus. It is one of the first universities to run a graduate school and receive privileged fund from the central government in "the 7th, 8th and 9th Five Year Plan." BIT is also one of the national "Project 211" universities receiving preferential support from the state. Learn More>>

7. Campus Life 

Editor Notes: International students enjoy the wonderful life in the campus.

"Study in BIT" Panoramic Record

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Graduation Ceremony

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