International Students

Preparation course starts: August 2023*

Academic program starts: October 2023

Application Deadline: June 1, 2023**

* Before the start of the formal academic semester, all freshmen will take part in a four to six week orientation program, which consists of math, physics, and English courses. The orientation program is designed to prepare students with a solid foundation in math, physics and English, as well as the communication skills needed for academic studies. All orientation programs are conducted in English.

** A completed application must be received by this day. Late applications will only be considered with the permission from program directors. Please contact Technion International  gt-coord@int.technion.ac.il for further details.

What We Look For

Guangdong Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (GTIIT) invests in tomorrow’s engineering leaders and is thereby committed to attracting and admitting the best and the brightest. Admissions decisions take into account an applicant’s academic performance in math/science as well as his or her ambitions, excitement, and extra-curricular talents and achievements.

Admission Requirements

Your application must include the following documents:

•  Completed Application Form including a passport sized photo

•  Health Declaration Form

•  Secondary school diploma and transcripts covering three years (students should have a strong background in math/science. A background in Physics is mandatory)

•  Two teacher recommendation letters*

•  Standardized test (SAT or ACT or AST) according to the student’s country of origin

•  Resume/CV

•  Personal statement

•  Students who are non-native English speakers must also submit English proficiency test scores, either TOEFL or IELTS (see below for required minimum and recommended score)

•  $100 (USD) non-refundable application fee

* An original copy must be sent to the Admissions Office directly from the evaluator. At least one letter should be from a mathematics or science teacher.

English Proficiency Test

Since the academic program at GTIIT is taught in English, applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency before they enroll. Applicants from high schools where English is not the primary language of instruction are required to submit official copies of their scores on the TOEFL, IELTS, the SAT Reasoning, or ACT Plus Writing Test.

Required Scores on English Proficiency Tests

Candidates applying from the USA or from high schools taught according to the American system, must take a standardized test (SAT or ACT) before applying. GTIIT has minimum test score requirements for the math section as detailed below. Those who take tests in other subjects may send their results in as well.

Required Scores on Standardized Tests

Program Costs

Tuition: ＄15,000 USD per annum

Accommodation: ＄180 USD per annum （covering the costs for room equipment）

Please note that tuition fees do not cover applicants’ airfare, meals, the cost of textbooks and other expenses.

Apply Now

Contact for Admissions or additional questions: gt-coord@int.technion.ac.il

Tel: +972-(0)77-887-1344

To begin your application process, click    to launch the online application system.