About Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering program aims to cultivate high-level leading talents with a solid and broad basic theory and systematic and in-depth specialized knowledge in the field of electrical engineering. Graduates will be capable of independently engaging in scientific research or addressing major technical challenges in the field of electrical engineering. They will be well-prepared to engage in teaching, scientific research or technological innovation, and management roles, equipped with good teamwork skills, leadership abilities, and global competence.
The main research directions of the Electrical Engineering program include power systems, high voltage and insulation technology, and power electronics technology. The power system research direction mainly focuses on complementary and coordinated dispatch technologies with multi-energy source structure, risk assessment in cyber-physical power systems, power system- cascading failure and restoration control, r computational intelligence and its application in smart grid, power system stability and control, energy Internet, and offshore wind power optimization. The high voltage and insulation technology direction mainly conducts research on insulation online monitoring, high voltage pollution discharge, advanced transmission technology, ultra-high voltage technology, new high voltage technology,and plasma technology. The power electronics technology direction mainly conducts research on solar pumping technology, solar grid connected power generation, wind power control technology, frequency conversion control, and smart microgrids.
Overview
Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduation School (SIGS) offers Doctoral and Master's programs in Electrical Engineering for international students. Master's programs typically require 2-3 years to complete, while Doctoral programs take 3-4 years. Students holding a Bachelor's degree who directly enroll in a Doctoral program typically have a study period of 4-5 years.
Doctoral Program
Master’s Program
Introductions of Faculty Members
https://www.sigs.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/7613/list.htm
Application Requirements
Qualifications of Applicants
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a valid personal ordinary-type passport.
2. Master's program applicants should have a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree to a Bachelor's degree (or above) in China. Doctoral degree program applicants should have a Master's degree or an equivalent degree to a Master's degree (or above) in China. The students who will enroll in 2025 must obtain the nationally recognized bachelor's or master's degree (for the universities of Chinese mainland) or the authentication report issued by Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange, Ministry of Education, P. R. China (CSCSE) (for overseas universities) before THU graduate student registration date of 2025, otherwise the admission qualification is invalid.
3. For bachelor degree holders to pursue doctoral degrees. Applicants must meet all the uniform requirements of the university, as well as the requirements of SIGS listed below:
Minimum Requirement of Undergraduate GPA or Average scores: 3.5/4.0 or B+ or 85/100.
Chinese Proficiency Requirement: HSK band 4 with a score of 195 or above; English program applicants can be exempt from the HSK certificates.
Non-native English speakers must meet the minimum English proficiency requirement: TOEFL:80/IELTS:6.5.
How to Apply
Application Portal
https://yzbm.tsinghua.edu.cn/intlLogin
Application Deadlines
The application closes at 17:00 p.m. Beijing Time on May 31, 2025.
*For information on Chinese Government Scholarship application, please refer to China Scholarship Council official website.
Application Documents
1. Personal statement.
2. Degree certificate and degree authentication.
3. Academic transcript.
4. Language Proficiency Test score report
5. Two academic recommendation letters
6. Passport (Personal ordinary-type passport): Passport bio page
Other unfinished matters in this guide are implemented in accordance with ‘Admission to Graduate Programs of Tsinghua University 2025 (For International Students )’
https://yz.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/info/1035/1444.htm
Decision Notification
Decision timelines vary by program, and the graduate program to which you applied will communicate the admission decision to you in accordance with the program's notification timeline.
Costs (Unit: RMB Yuan)
Application fee - 800 RMB
Tuition Fees
Financial Aid
Scholarships will be granted on both merit and need basis.
1. Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) - The Full CGS usually covers tuition, stipend, on-campus accommodation (or accommodation subsidy), and medical insurance. The Partial CGS includes one or a few items in the Full CGS. Annual Review is strictly required for all CGS holders.
2. Tuition Scholarship - For example, the Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students, covers full or partial tuition fee with a duration of one academic year. Applicants may apply for Tuition Scholarships annually (competitive).
3. SIGS outstanding Scholarship - Applications from full-time international new students admitted to our institute will be ranked and selected based on their previous academic achievements, research outcomes, and overall performance. The specific amount of the scholarship will be tiered and distributed according to the results of the annual selection process.
Living allowance
SIGS provides living allowance for all the students - 33,000 RMB/year for doctor students and 7,200 RMB/year for master’s students.
Assistantship
SIGS also offers different assistantship for outstanding students: teaching assistant and research assistant.
Accommodation
SIGS provides accommodation for ALL full-time graduate students.
School accommodation is automatically reserved for admitted students and students do not need to apply on their own. For reference, the housing rate for 2024 is 1000 RMB per month for single bedroome. Housing rate for 2025 will be noticed upon registration.
Students who wish to live off-campus are required to provide the International Students & Scholars Center (issc@sz.tsinghua.edu.cn) with their address, and are responsible for completing a Registration Form of Temporary Residence for Visitors within 24 hours of moving in.
Contact
Email:peng.jinfeng@sz.tsinghua.edu.cn
Call:+86 755 26036697
More details can be viewed on the webpage:https://ioe.sigs.tsinghua.edu.cn/
文：彭锦凤
编辑：彭锦涛
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