Bachelor of Architecture
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
- Suzhou, China
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year studio-based architecture degree that leads toward a master's degree and licensure.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Architecture can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Architectural designer
- Architectural project manager
- Architectural fabricator
- Design-build professional
- Architectural journalist
- Architectural researcher
- Architectural renderer
- Urban developer
Curriculum
- Four-year studio-based major covering studio foundations
- Architectural and urban history
- Digital visualization
- Building technology
- Hybrid 3D fabrication and ecological design. Third-year studio in professional practice and adaptive reuse with design firms. Guaranteed co-op or internship
- Credits not stated.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school or equivalent with a B average in all and relevant subjects (Year 1 entry)
- A-level BBB
- IB Diploma 30
- or GPA 3.0/4.0 plus 3 APs with 444 (Year 2 entry)
- Engineering
- mathematics and physics programmes need Mathematics and Physics.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS Year 1: IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5 per section) or TOEFL iBT 62
- TOEFL iBT Year 2: IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 per section) or TOEFL iBT 90 (min 21 in each skill)
Documents you’ll need
- Education certificates
- Official transcripts and certified English translations
- English proficiency evidence (if required)
- Relevant A-level/IB/AP results (if available)
- Passport copy for international applicants
How to apply
- Review the official programme and international undergraduate entry requirements. Create an account in the XJTLU undergraduate application portal. Complete the online application and upload academic results
- English language evidence if required
- identification documents. Submit the application by 31 May 2027 for September 2027 entry unless the programme has a different deadline. Monitor your account and email for the admission decision. Accept an offer and pay the 10
- 000 CNY deposit by the deadline in your offer. Follow the university's visa and enrolment instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | ¥99,000 CNY |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | ¥10,000 CNY |
Program details
| Campus | Suzhou Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Design School |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | International undergraduate entry scholarships of up to 50% of annual tuition are available on academic merit. Check the separate scholarship application deadline of 30/04/2027. A conditional 10% early-application tuition reduction may apply if the 31/03/2027 requirements are satisfied. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
31 May 2027
199 days left
Scholarships
International undergraduate entry scholarships of up to 50% of annual tuition are available on academic merit. Check the separate scholarship application deadline of 30/04/2027. A conditional 10% early-application tuition reduction may apply if the 31/03/2027 requirements are satisfied.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 31 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is ¥99,000 CNY per year. The deposit is ¥10,000 CNY. The estimated living cost is ¥77,400 CNY.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Year 1: IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5 per section) or TOEFL iBT 62, TOEFL iBT Year 2: IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 per section) or TOEFL iBT 90 (min 21 in each skill).
International undergraduate entry scholarships of up to 50% of annual tuition are available on academic merit. Check the separate scholarship application deadline of 30/04/2027. A conditional 10% early-application tuition reduction may apply if the 31/03/2027 requirements are satisfied.

