Cross-border E-commerce

Northwest University of Political Science and Law (NWUPL), founded in 1937, is located in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China. NWUPL is a multi-disciplinary university well known for its legal academics and enjoys a distinguished reputation in philosophy, economics, management and literature. As a national training base for legal talents, it is an important base for legal education and research, as well as humanities and social science research in Northwest China. Currently, NWUPL owns 17 schools, 7 national first-class undergraduate majors, and 15 provincial first-class majors. Meanwhile, it boasts a team of more than 1,000 faculty members led by ChangJiang Scholars and leading talents of the national “Ten Thousand People Plan”, and has more than 17,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students.

NWUPL has attached great importance to international exchanges and cooperation, and established cooperative relations with more than 70 famous universities and institutes in the US, the UK, Germany, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and other countries in an effort to reach the world-class level in terms of talent training, teaching staff construction, and scientific research. As one of the founding universities of the SCO Law University Alliance and Silk Road University Alliance, NWUPL actively advances the development of “Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)”, and is dedicated to reaching a higher level in terms of legal theory research on Silk Road area and promoting the legal culture exchange.

NWUPL actively carries out education for international students, builds the brand of studying abroad in China, and enrolls overseas students from BRI and other countries by offering degree programs (including undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs) and non-degree programs, committing to cultivate versatile talents with good language skills, professional knowledge, and familiar with Chinese and foreign cultures by experiential Chinese language education and professional education model.

Cross-border e-commerce (referred to as "CBE") is an interdisciplinary field that integrates knowledge from various domains such as international trade, e-commerce, foreign languages, international logistics, and legal compliance. It focuses on the commodity transactions, service provision, and related supporting activities carried out through e-commerce platforms between different countries or regions. With the deep integration of globalization and the digital economy, cross-border e-commerce has become one of the core driving forces for the growth of international trade. This field has also attracted much attention due to its strong practicality and high market demand.

Northwest University of Political Science and Law (NWUPL), located in Xi’an, a world famous historical and cultural city, is well known for its legal academics and also enjoys a distinguished reputation in philosophy, economics, management and literature. NWUPL, awarded as the member of Legal Alliance among top legal institutes of higher education in China and Chang’an Alliance among high-quality institutes of higher education in Xi’an, is both the center for legal education and research and academic research on social science in the northwest of China. Currently, it has a variety of schools, including School of Philosophy and Social Development, School of Economics, School of Business, School of Criminal Law, School of Civil and Commercial Law, School of Economic Law, School of Administrative Law, School of International Law, School of Anti-Terrorism Law, School of Political Science and Public Administration, School of Public Security, School of Foreign Languages, School of Journalism and Communications, School of Marxism and School of International Education.

The international students will be accommodated in students’ apartment in Chang’an Campus, which is quadruple room equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom and shower, in addition to basic living facilities.

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

1. 18 years old or above, physically and mentally healthy.

2. Applicants for the undergraduate program and the Chinese language training program must have graduated from high school or above; Students applying for the postgraduate program must have a bachelor’s degree or above; Students applying for the doctoral program must have a master’s degree or above.

3. Applicants should hold a valid passport of a country other than China or a document certifying nationality other than China for at least 4 years (inclusive), and have actually resided in the issuing country of the passport (document certifying nationality) for at least 2 years within the last 4 years (before April 30 of the admission year) (actual residence of 9 months in a year can be counted as one year, based on the entry and exit stamps).

4. Applicants for the undergraduate program must have passed the New Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) Level 4 and have a score of 200 or more; Applicants for the postgraduate and doctoral programs must have passed the New Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) Level 5;                                                                                There is no language requirement for applicants of the Chinese Language Program.

5. Applicants should be law-abiding and have no criminal record.

1. Original or notarized highest education certificate (recent graduates may first provide a certificate of graduation).

2. Original or notarized transcripts of the highest education, original or notarized certificates of various awards.

3. Transcripts of the new Chinese Language Proficiency Test (HSK) (for degree programs).                                                              

4. The first page of valid general passport, all visa pages and passport photo.

5. “FOREIGNER PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FORM” (within the last 4 months).

6. Proof of financial guarantee (proof of parents’ income or bank deposit), original and notarized copy in Chinese.

7. Non-criminal record (within the last 4 months).

8. A letter of recommendation from the university.

9.Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors (or equivalent) for postgraduate and doctoral programs.

10. Personal statement (handwritten, including the applicant’s academic or professional interests and background, planned research directions, future career goals, etc.) for postgraduate or doctoral program.

Matters needing attention: 1. Students applying for “Xi’an ‘the Belt and Road’ International Student Scholarship” also need to fill in the application form of the scholarship. 2. Notarized documents in Chinese must be submitted for non-Chines e documents; 3. The above application documents will not be returned regardless of acceptance or rejection; 4. The original documents must be presented upon arrival.

Shaanxi Sanqin Scholarship: Bachelor's degree - 13,000 RMB per year; Master's degree: 20,000 RMB per year PhD: 25,000 RMB per year