Southeast University

Overview

Southeast University (SEU) is one of China's oldest engineering universities, founded in 1902 as part of the Sanjiang Normal School. Located in Nanjing, SEU has grown into a comprehensive research university with particular strengths in architecture, civil engineering, electronics, and biomedical engineering. As a key institution under Project 985 and the Double First-Class initiative, SEU is recognized as one of China's top engineering universities, with a strong reputation in architecture and transportation engineering that reflects the university's long history of innovation.

Key Facts

Item	Details
Founded	1902
Type	Public research university
QS World Ranking	Top 300-400 globally
Campus Size	800 acres (324 hectares)
Location	Nanjing, Jiangsu
Programs	30 schools and departments
Students	~35,000
International Students	~2,500

International Admissions

• Admissions URL: https://www.seu.edu.cn/en/
• Programs Available: Undergraduate, Master's, Doctoral, and Chinese language programs
• Language Requirements: HSK 4+ for Chinese-taught programs; IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 80+ for English-taught programs
• Application Period: Typically October to March for fall intake
• Tuition: Varies by program; approximately RMB 20,000–35,000/year

Related Concepts

• Nanjing — Capital of Jiangsu and home to SEU
• CSC Scholarship — Chinese Government Scholarship opportunities