Applicants should complete an Online Application (Apply Now: https://yzbm.tsinghua.edu.cn/intlLogin) during the designated THU application period. Applicants should fill in the application information online, upload the application documents listed below to the Online Application System, and pay the application fee online at the time of submission.

Notes:

Tsinghua-Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics:

The courses at Tsinghua University are taught in Chinese, while the courses at Columbia University are taught in English. Please select “051 School of Economics and Management”, with the major and research direction as “120100 Management Science and Engineering – 01 Tsinghua-Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics – Full-time”.

Application Documents for TCMiBA Program

Please fill in or upload the following application materials in the application system:

1.    Personal statement (Both English and Chinese)

2.    Curriculum Vitae (Both English and Chinese)

3.    Degree Certificate and degree authentication

Applicants should submit their Bachelor's degree certificate. The degree diploma awarded by overseas universities should be authenticated by Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange,Ministry of Education,P.R.China (CSCSE).The degree diploma awarded by universities of Chinese mainland should be authenticated by Center for Student Services and Development,Ministry of Education,P.R.China（CSSD）.

Applicants who will not graduate before the application deadline shall provide the expected graduation certificate first, and the degree diploma and degree authentication must be submitted before registration. (Applicants who have graduated are required to provide the degree authentication at the same time.)

4.    Academic transcript

Applicants should submit the academic transcript of their undergraduate study. Applicants who will not graduate before the application deadline shall provide their current academic transcript.In this case,the completed academic transcript must be submitted before registration.If the uploaded transcript cannot directly show the total GPA score, the GPA certification document issued by the university is also required.

Applicants to the Master of Finance program or Master in management program must submit academic transcript in Chinese or English.

Applicants to the Tsinghua-Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics must submit academic transcript in English.

5.    Language Proficiency Test score report

Master of Finance program & Master in Management program:

Chinese Proficiency Requirements are as follows, meeting one of them is sufficient:

● HSK band 5-with a score of 180 or above.

● Applicants who complete their undergraduate or master's studies in Chinese must provide a certificate issued by the university they graduated from. After obtaining the permission of Tsinghua SEM, they can be exempted from submitting the HSK score certificate.

● Applicants who are particularly excellent in other aspects can be exempted from the requirement of Chinese proficiency.

Note：Those who intend to apply for scholarships (such as the Chinese Government Scholarship) must provide corresponding HSK score reports according to the requirements of the scholarship application.

Tsinghua-Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics:

Chinese Proficiency Requirements are as follows, meeting one of them is sufficient:

● HSK band 5-with a score of 180 or above.

● Applicants who complete their undergraduate or master's studies in Chinese must provide a certificate issued by the university they graduated from. After obtaining the permission of Tsinghua SEM, they can be exempted from submitting the HSK score certificate.

Note：Those who intend to apply for scholarships (such as the Chinese Government Scholarship) must provide corresponding HSK score reports according to the requirements of the scholarship application.

6.    Three academic recommendation letters

Academic Recommendation Letters from scholars who hold the title of associate professor or higher, or senior professionals in a related academic field. Please follow the instructions on the online system for submission of online recommendation letters or upload the recommendation letters signed by references.

Applicants to the Tsinghua-Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics must submit three letters of recommendation in English or bilingual (Chinese-English).

7.    Passport (personal ordinary-type passport): Passport bio page

Applicants should present bio page of personal ordinary-type passport. Applicant who holds personal ordinary-type passport and diplomatic visa in China should also provide the scanned copy of diplomatic visa page.

8.    Nationality Status Documentation

Applicants must submit the required nationality status documentation by the specified deadline in accordance with the requirements set out in Submission Instructions for International Graduate Applicants Regarding Nationality Status Documentation 2027.

9.    Applicants to the Tsinghua-Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics must also meet the following requirements:

(1) Language Proficiency Score Report:

a. Valid TOEFL or IELTS score report (Please submit a transcript that is valid through May 31, 2027 or later at the time of application: TOEFL: 5.5 or above(or 100 or above on the old scoring scale); IELTS: 7.5 or above).

Replacement plan for language score:

①TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition: at least 100 and above（TCMiBA don't accept TOEFL MyBest Scores and TOEFL ITP Plus for China Solution at present.）

②Score of PTE Academic: at least 69 and above

③Score of Duolingo English Test: at least 135 and above

④Applicants who have completed or are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree taught in English are exempt from submitting English proficiency test scores.

b. A valid GRE score (with a total score of at least 320 and an Analytical writing score of at least 3).

   However, This requirement may be waived starting from the 2025 admissions cycle.

(2) Three letters of recommendation in English or bilingual (Chinese-English).

(3) Academic transcript in English.

10. Other materials voluntarily submitted by individuals

Contact Information

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For more information, please refer to the Admission to Graduate Programs of Tsinghua University 2027（For International Students）published on the Tsinghua University Graduate Admissions Website: https://yz.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/info/1035/1581.htm

*The information above is subject to change based on official updates or announcements.

Except for the requirements of THU Graduate Admission, there is an additional requirement for international students who apply for this program：

• Applicants with bachelor's degree or a higher degree should have one year of working experience at minimum before the admission.