I. Professional Overview：

Animal science focuses on the entire chain of animal production and management, covering areas from animal genetic improvement, feed and nutrition research and development to large-scale breeding technology and animal product processing. Students are required to master the basic theories of animal physiology, genetics, nutrition, etc., and at the same time possess practical abilities such as animal feeding and management, breeding technology operation, and farm planning and design, serving multiple fields including modern animal husbandry, feed industry, pet industry, and research institutes.

Ii. Training Objectives：

Cultivate all-round development in morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics and labor, with solid basic theories, professional knowledge and practical skills in animal science, possessing innovative spirit, international vision and social responsibility, and being able to work in animal breeding, feed production, livestock and poultry breeding, animal medicine, scientific research and teaching, as well as related administrative departments and other units. Compound senior specialized talents engaged in animal production management, technology research and development, product processing, marketing, scientific research or administrative management and other work.

(1) Non-Chinese citizens who abide by the laws and regulations of the Chinese government, are physically and mentally healthy, and hold valid ordinary passports of foreign countries; Ii) Educational qualifications and age requirements for applicants

Undergraduate students: High school graduation or equivalent is required, with an age range of 18 to 30 years old (as of September 1, 2025).

2. Master's degree candidates: Must hold a bachelor's degree and be no older than 45 years old (as of September 1, 2025).

3. Doctoral candidates: Must hold a master's degree and be no older than 50 years old (as of September 1, 2025).

4. Preparatory students and visiting students (one-year program) : Age should not exceed 50 years old (as of September 1, 2025). (III) Language Proficiency Requirements:

All undergraduate, master's and doctoral students in our university are mainly taught in Chinese. Applicants' Chinese proficiency must reach level 4 of the International Chinese Proficiency Standard (hereinafter referred to as HSK), and the validity period is within two years. Applicants whose previous academic stage was taught in Chinese can be exempted from submitting the HSK Level 4 certificate, but they must provide proof that Chinese was the medium of instruction.

2. Doctoral students can choose to be taught in English (except for the major of Ship and Ocean Engineering). Applicants for programs taught in English are required to provide an English proficiency certificate. Applicants whose official language is English are exempt from the English proficiency certificate. Other applicants are required to achieve a TOEFL score of 80 or above, an IELTS score of 6.0 or above, or provide a certificate of equivalent English proficiency.

For majors where Chinese is the medium of instruction, students' Chinese proficiency must reach the HSK Level 5 standard upon graduation. For majors where English is the teaching language, undergraduate students are required to have a Chinese proficiency level of HSK Level 4 upon graduation, while master's and doctoral students are required to have a Chinese proficiency level of HSK Level 3 upon graduation.

(4) Economic guarantee requirements

Applicants are required to submit the "Financial Guarantee Letter for International Students of Jimei University", providing a guarantee proof sufficient to cover the tuition fees, accommodation fees, and living expenses for studying in China. At the same time, submit the work certificate and a copy of the passport of the financial guarantor.

1. "Admission Application Form for International Students of Jimei University"

2 Copies of passport and visa pages (ordinary passport, valid until after October 31, 2025)

3.2-inch color ID photo with a white background

4. High school graduation certificate and high school transcript, which have been notarized by the local authoritative notary office or authenticated by the Chinese embassy abroad

5 A certificate of HSK level 4 or above in the New Chinese Proficiency Test

6. A recommendation letter from a teacher, including the detailed contact information of the recommender

7. Study Plan in China

8. A certificate of no criminal record, issued within the last six months

9. The "Financial Guarantee Letter for International Students of Jimei University", the guarantor's work certificate and a copy of the passport/ID card

10. "Physical Examination Form for Foreigners", issued after February 1, 2025

11. Students whose parents or one of them is a Chinese citizen, or who have emigrated abroad themselves, must submit the original entry and exit records of the student within the last four years (up to the end of the application period) issued by the entry and exit administration department