1. I really want to study at your University, but I can’t speak Chinese, can I be instructed in English?
Answer: The programs are fully English medium programs.
2. How is the living standard in Xuzhou city? What about the canteen in the University?
Answer: The reference living cost for studying in Xuzhou is around 100 USD per month for food. Various canteens at China University of Mining and Technology provide various dishes, special cuisines and delicious snacks with reasonable price.
3. How can I arrive in Xuzhou city, the location of University?
Answer: If there is no direct flight to Xuzhou, the recommended flight is transit from Guangzhou to Xuzhou (around 2.5 hours).
4. Can you send a vehicle to take us from the local airport to the University?
Answer: China University of Mining and Technology can provide Airport Pick-up to international students in group from the airport - Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport to the campus. It takes around one hour and ten minutes from the airport to campus. But students should send detailed departure schedule to our university’s representative minimum 7 days in advance so that we can pick up without any delay. Airport Pick-up Service is only available on duty hours in Registration time.
5. How can I exchange some Chinese currency for my pocket money when I just arrived in China?
Answer: Students can exchange some Chinese currency in bank for shuttle/bus ticket fare and pocket money in big international airport when they arrive in China. And students can buy telephone card from business counter in the airport to give international call and domestic call if students need.
6. How are the transportation, telecom and internet in Xuzhou City?
Answer: Xuzhou is an important comprehensive national transportation hub, including railways, highways, waterways, airlines, and pipelines. Xuzhou Guanyin Airport, the center airport in Huaihai Economic Zone, has passed the national level airport acceptance and become an important window opening to the outside world for Xuzhou and its surrounding cities. There are convenient public facilities for telecom and internet, you can buy telecom card to call in any time and there are lots of internet pub for going on internet.
7. How is the climate in Xuzhou City?
Answer: The climate in Xuzhou City is very comfortable, and the city has four distinctive seasons. People will appreciate different beautiful sceneries in different seasons. And average temperature is 14 °C (57.2 °F).
8. How is China’s Engineering Education in the world?
Answer: China is a largest producer of engineering graduates in the world.
9. How is China’s Business and Management Education in the world?
Answer: China has become the second largest economy and this has influential role in the global economy.
10. Can a student open a Bank Account?
Answer: Yes, a student could open a bank account in his name to keep his surplus money safe. He could also use this account to have his family remit any additional money as required.
11. What is the voltage used in China?
Answer: The voltage here is 220 V. Converters and power strips may be purchased locally.
12. Useful public contact number in China:
Answer:
Fire: 119
Police Station: 110
Time Report: 12117
Telephone Directory: 114
Telephone Repair: 112
Emergency Ambulance: 120
Earthquake Advisory Service: 2042691
The final information is subject to the University If there is any discrepancy!