Ⅰ. About the School
The University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside or UCR) is a famous American public university and a national first-level research university. One of the ten most influential public university systems in the world – one of the ten schools in the University of California system, and one of the fastest growing universities in the system. UC Riverside places great emphasis on research and has a proud academic tradition of the University of California. According to the Washington Monthly 2016 Rankings - National Universities, UC Riverside is ranked 12th, according to the US News and World Report UCR is listed as one of the top 100 universities; according to the "Princeton Review", UCR was named the best university. In April 2014, Time magazine ranked UCR as the first of 4,000 universities according to the Obama administration's published standards.According to 2019 US News, UCR ranks 85th in the US. According to the 2017 US News World University Rankings, UCR ranks 118th.
Ⅱ.About the Program
In May 2018, our School of Management and Economics signed an agreement with the University of California, Riverside to cooperate in the 3+1+x project. According to the agreement, students participating in the project studied at Beijing Institute of Technology in the first three years, and went to the UCR in the fourth year. Studying at the University of California, Riverside, the language of instruction is English. Students who complete UCR’s requirements can obtain the corresponding credits of our school. Those who pass the examination can obtain Beijing Institute of Technology graduation and bachelor's degree certificate. After a year of study in California University Riverside, those who pass the exam can continue to apply for the University of California Riverside graduate program or apply for other university graduate programs. Students who continue to study at the University of California, Riverside, will receive a master's degree after a minimum of one year. Graduate programs at the University of California, Riverside, are available for MBA,MS in Finance and MS in Accounting. However, the applicants from our school is not limited to majors.
Ⅲ.Admission Requirements
1. Undergraduate students at the School of Management and Economics, Beijing Institute of Technology;
2. Excellent academic performance during school, GPA 3.2 or above
3. English level: TOEFL 80 or IELTS 6.5, GMAT 560;
4. the School of Management makes recommendation.
Ⅳ.Program duration and cost
Program duration: two years
Number of places: 25 people / year
Tuition: $25,000/year (excluding living expenses)
Ⅴ.Application methods and time schedule
1. Applicants register in the undergraduate international exchange project management system;
2. Applicants should generate an “Approval Form for Undergraduate Students to Study Abroad in HongKong, Macao and Taiwan” in the management system. The professional responsibility professor and the head of the School shall sign the form, and a PDF version be uploaded in the system;
3. Upload a PDF version of the materials required in the system, including undergraduate school certificate, English or French language proficiency test materials, college transcripts, English resume, and passport home page; University of California Riverside International Student Application Form; Certificate of deposit (not less than 300,000), English personal statement.
4. Application time: March each year
5. Program inquiry: Teacher Sun, School of Management and Economics: sunqiong @bit.edu.cn/68914234
