Quick Summary
Public in Xuzhou, China — China University of Mining and Technology, est. 1909. Ranked #801-850 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 38500 students including 3% from outside China. Known for strengths in Mining and Mineral Engineering, Mineral & Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, it maintains an acceptance rate of 25%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
It is the top-ranked institution globally for Mining Engineering and offers cutting-edge research facilities in energy science.
Subject Strengths
Mining and Mineral EngineeringMineral & Mining EngineeringCivil EngineeringMechanical Engineering
Founded1909
TypePublic
Total Students38500
Intl Students3%
Faculty Ratio16.5
CampusUrban/Suburban
Campus Size294 hectares
Affiliated Hospitals2
AccreditationMinistry of Education of the People's Republic of China
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#801-850
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#601-800
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#201-300
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, Language Programs, Research Fellowships
Programs
33 doctoral programs in first-level disciplines
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
State Key Laboratory of Coal Resources and Safe Mining, State Key Laboratory of Deep Geomechanics and Underground Engineering
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate25%
IELTS6
TOEFL80
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · June 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · December 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Highlight research experience in energy, mining, or civil engineering; obtain a HSK 4 or higher for Chinese-taught programs.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Chinese Yuan
UG Tuition
¥22,000/yr
per year · CNY
Living Cost
¥28,000/yr
per year · CNY
PG Tuition
¥31,000/yr
per year · CNY
Application Fee
$60
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
¥50,400/yr
tuition + living + essentials · CNY
Scholarships AvailableChinese Government Scholarship (CSC), Jiangsu Provincial Government Scholarship, CUMT President Scholarship
Avg Scholarship$6,000
Financial AidAvailable for high-achieving international researchers
Work-StudyAvailable on-campus for international students
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, Language Programs, Research Fellowships programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mining Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Safety Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Geoscience | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Electrical Engineering | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Environmental Science | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$12,500
Average Salary After Graduation
96%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementExtensive ties with State Energy and Mining Groups like Shenhua and China Coal
Industry Connections
China National Coal AssociationWorld Mining Congressmajor energy corporations
Notable Alumni
Cai Meifeng, Chen Guanghui, Liu Baicheng
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
International standard athletics track, swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball arena
Student Clubs
Over 120 clubs including International Student Association and Robotics Club
Library Resources
Over 2.8 million volumes and digital access to major science journals
Exchange Programs
Active partnerships with universities in USA, UK, Australia, and Germany
Summer Programs
Chinese Language and Culture Summer Camp, International Mining Engineering Symposium