CUCAS: China’s University College Admission System

The China’s University College Admission System (CUCAS) is the official window for International students to apply to Universities, Colleges and Schools in China offering various programmes. The CUCAS provides you with the latest programme information across 70 plus Chinese cities and about 30000 plus study programmes offered by 400 plus Chinese Universities. In addition, the CUCAS also helps you to apply for Scholarships. The CUCAS service fee is only $ 50. The following 9 universities charge $150 instead:

  • Peking University
  • Fudan University
  • Tsinghua University
  • Tongji University
  • Sun Yat-sen University
  • Jinan University
  • Renmin University of China
  • Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Minzu University of China

CUCAS Benefits

CUCAS is organization of Chinese Government and offers following services

  • Timely updated information about 400 plus universities
  • Free Consulting Service to Local Professionals
  • Help Application Fee Submission
  • Feed back within 3 to 4 Days
  • Free Admission Notice & JW202 Form Delivery (Via DHL)
  • Free Consulting Service for Visa
  • Comprehensive Guide for Applying Visa
  • Plenty of Local Accommodation Information
  • Online Money Transfer Service
  • Free Local Information Brochure
  • Cost-Effective Airport Pick-up Service
  • Route Guide for Your University
  • Free Registration Guide
  • Free Local Consulting Service (Wechat, and Call etc)

Other than CUCAS also you can chose to apply through private agents for higher application fee, may be $2000 or higher.

CUCAS Application Procedure

Step 1: Visit official website www.cucas.cn

Step 2: Choose university & course

Step 3: Complete online application

Step 4: Pay the application fee which is directly charged by the university

Step 5: Track application status and get the result

CUCAS Application Timetables

Suggested Application Timetable - Fall Semester Intake

Late Feburay/ Early March: Applicants can start to apply for degree programs starting in autumn next year.

April to May: Most programs are open for application during this time, as applicants should submit their applications as early as possible. Please be aware that early applications will be favored when vacancies are limited.

Late May: Applicants who submitted applications in March would receive their admission results and prepare for departure.

June: Admission letters for early applicants are delivered.

Late July: Official application deadline of most universities. All applicants are suggested to submit the applications before that date.

Early August: Admission Letter and JW202 form would be delivered 4 weeks before programs start. Applicants should apply for a Chinese visa at their nearest Chinese Embassies and Chinese Consulates with their original Admission Letter, original JW202 form, and valid passport.

Early September: Starting date for most universities in China. Accepted applicants should arrive in school before that date.

Late September: If there are some vacancies available for a started program, late applicants are still welcome to register if they are capable of adapting to the class.

Suggested Application Timetable - Spring Semester Intake

This schedule is suggested for students wanting to study Chinese language programs or degree programs starting in late February or early March.

Late October: Applicants can start to apply for programs starting in spring next year.

November-January: Most programs are open for application during this time. Applicants should submit their applications as early as possible. Please be aware that early applications will be favored when vacancies are limited.

December: Applicants who submitted applications in October or early November will receive their admission results by e-mail.

Early January: Admission letters for early applicants will be delivered. Applicants should apply for a Chinese visa at their nearest Chinese Embassy or Consulate with their original Admission letter, original JW202 form, and valid passport.

Late January: Official application deadline of most universities. All applicants are suggested to submit the applications before that date.

February (before program started): After the deadline, if there are vacancies available, late applicants are still welcome to register if they are capable of adapting to the class. 

Late February or early March: Starting date for most spring programs in China. Accepted applicants should arrive at school before that date issued on admission letter.

Applicants are suggested to consult at service@cucas.cn before applying, as the admission would depend on university's regulations.

CUCAS Contact Information

Company Name: Beijing Chiwest Co., Ltd

Address: Room 601, Jintai Fudi Plaza, No.9, Anning Zhuang Xi Road, Haidian District, Beijing, P.R. China

Postcode: 100083

Website: www.cucas.cn

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