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Empowering Energy, Innovation, and Global Education through Technology and Research
Established in 1951, Xi’an Shiyou University (XSYU) is a key comprehensive public university located in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China — the ancient capital of China and a modern center of education, energy research, and technology. XSYU is recognized as one of the top petroleum and engineering universities in China, offering a wide range of English-taught Bachelor’s and Master’s programs designed for international students.
🎯 Highlights at a Glance
🏫 15+ Schools and Research Institutes
👩🎓 1,000+ International Students from 40+ Countries
⚙️ Specialized in Petroleum, Engineering, and Computer Science
🤝 Strong Collaboration with Global Energy and Technology Companies
📈 Consistent National and International Rankings (Country Rank 268 | World Rank 1355)
🎓 Academic Programs
| Program Level | Duration | Language | Available Majors | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Programs | 4 Years | Presumably English / Chinese | • Civil Engineering • Marketing • Petroleum Engineering • Geology • Computer Science and Technology | 🗓️ March Intake 2026 Available |
| Master’s Programs | 3 Years | English-Taught | • Enterprise Management • Computer Science and Technology • Technical Economics and Management • Accounting • Finance • Industrial Economics • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering • Materials Science and Engineering • Geological Resources and Geological Engineering • Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics • Regional Economics |
💰 Tuition Fees & Scholarships
| Program Type | Tuition Fees (RMB/Year) | Dorm Fee (RMB/Year) | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor (Type A) | Free | Free | ¥1500 (First Year) |
| Bachelor (Type B) | Free | ¥3750 | ¥1500 (First Year) |
| Bachelor (Type C) | 50% Free | 50% Free | ¥1500 (First Year) |
| Master (Type A) | Free | Free | ¥2000 |
| Master (Type B) | Free | — | ¥2000 |
| Master (Type C) | 50% Free | 50% Free | ¥2000 |
💡 Chinese Language Program (March–September)
Tuition: ¥6000 Dorm: ¥3750
🎓 Scholarship Opportunities
🏅 Type A Scholarships – Full Tuition + Accommodation + Monthly Stipend
🥈 Type B Scholarships – Free Tuition + Monthly Stipend
🥉 Type C Scholarships – 50% Tuition & Dorm Fee Waiver + Monthly Stipend
🎖️ Additional Merit Scholarships for top-performing students each year.
🏠 Accommodation
Bachelor Dorm: ¥3750/year
Master Dorm: ¥4000/year
Fully furnished rooms with air-conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and shared kitchen facilities.
🧾 Required Documents
Application Form
Passport Copy
Passport-size Photo
Highest Academic Certificate & Transcript
Medical Report
Police Clearance Certificate (Notarized)
English Proficiency Certificate (IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 68 or equivalent)
Study Plan / Research Proposal
Two Recommendation Letters (for Master’s)
Bank Statement (Minimum $8,000 USD)
📅 Intakes
March Intake 2026
September Intake 2026
🚀 Career & Research Opportunities
Xi’an Shiyou University graduates are widely recognized for their strong technical, analytical, and research capabilities. XSYU maintains close partnerships with leading energy corporations, research institutions, and international universities, offering students:
💼 Internship & job placement support
🌏 Cross-border research collaboration opportunities
📊 Over 92% employment rate within six months of graduation
✈️ Begin Your Journey with Xi’an Shiyou University (XSYU)
Shape your future at XSYU — where engineering excellence, innovation, and global opportunities come together to prepare the next generation of leaders in energy, technology, and science.