Tiangong University (TGU)

Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese)

Tianjin, China 2.5 years Taught in Chinese Open to international students

About Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese)

Tuition costs 5,057 USD per year, and the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 20, 2027.

The Master in Optical Engineering at Tiangong University is a 4-year program taught in Chinese, open to students with a high school diploma, leading to a master's degree.

The curriculum includes subjects like photonics and optical design, helping students develop skills in optical systems and imaging, with practical experience in labs and research projects.

Graduates can work as Optical Engineers, Photonics Engineers, Laser Engineers, Imaging Engineers, or Research Scientists, in fields like healthcare, aerospace, or semiconductor manufacturing.

About Tiangong University (TGU)

Tiangong University (TGU) in Tianjin, China, traces its roots to 1912 and offers a broad range of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs across engineering, sciences, management, law, and the arts. Formerly known as Tianjin Polytechnic University, TGU has modernized its curriculum and facilities to support applied research and industry collaboration. The university operates on two campuses and provides a mix of traditional and English-taught programs, making it accessible to international students seeking technical and professional degrees.

TGU hosts around 2,000 international students and offers more than 60 undergraduate programs, 78 master’s programs, and 16 doctoral programs across 14 colleges. Popular fields include textile science and engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, environmental and chemical engineering, and business administration. The university’s partnerships with nearly 100 institutions in over 30 countries support academic exchanges, joint research, and study-abroad opportunities, enhancing global learning experiences.

Campus life at TGU features extensive sports facilities, cultural events, and regular performances by national troupes that enrich student life. International students benefit from dedicated support services, English-language classes in key disciplines, and opportunities to engage in industry internships in Tianjin’s thriving economic region. For students aiming for applied technical education with global links in one of China’s major port cities, TGU offers practical training, research exposure, and a diverse campus community.

English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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TOEFL iBT
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PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese)?
Tuition: USD 5,057.19 per year. Application fee: USD 75. Service fee: USD 90.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese)?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-30.
How long is the Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese) program?
The program duration is 2.5 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-06-20.
Is Master in Optical Engineering (taught in Chinese) available online?
This is an on-campus program at Tiangong University (TGU) in Tianjin.

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