Liaoning Shihua University
辽宁石油化工大学

FAQ about Liaoning Shihua University, China

1. I really want to study at your University, but I can’t speak Chinese, can I be instructed in English?

Answer: The program is fully English medium program.

2. How is the living standard in Fushun city? What about the canteen in the University?

Answer: The living expense here is relatively low, for example, about 100 USD for your food per month. There are four canteens with delicious Chinese food for international students.

3. How can I arrive in Fushun city, the location of University?

Answer: Fushun does not have its own airport. International students must arrive at neighboring airport, Shenyang Taoxian International Airport and then take taxi from airport to campus. If there is no direct flight to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, the recommended flight is transit from Beijing to Shenyang (around 1.5 hours), or transit from Shanghai to Shenyang (around 2.5 hours), Students can choose the travel route according to their location.

4. Can you send a vehicle to take us from the local airport to the University?

Answer: Liaoning Shihua University does not provide free airport pick up service for international students. International students can arrive at Shenyang Taoxian International Airport and then take taxi from airport to campus.

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 the 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 settled in Fushun City?

Answer: there are two main train stations and many buses to many cities in China. 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 pubs for going on internet.

7. How is the climate in Fushun City?

Answer: Fushun has a Middle Temperate East Asian continental monsoon climate by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and dry, cold winters. The four seasons here are distinctive. The annual average temperature is 6.6°C (43.88°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. Is learning Chinese language compulsory? 

Answer: Even though the program is taught in English, but international students must study Chinese language according to Ministry of Education, China. Chinese language classes are just offered three times per week, and international students are required to pass the basic level. Besides, it will be helpful for students in daily life if they learn some Chinese language.

12. What is the voltage used in China? 

Answer: The voltage here is 220 V. Converters and power strips may be purchased locally.

13. 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

 

 

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