Yangzhou University
扬州大学

FAQ about Yangzhou University, China

1. I really want to study at your University, but I can’t speak Chinese, can I be instructed in English?
 
Answer: The program is fully English medium program. 
 
2. How is the living standard in Yangzhou city? What about the canteen in the University?
 
Answer: The living expense here is relatively low, for example, about 100 USD for your food per month. Canteens of Yangzhou University provide different kinds of food to international students; students also have access to Muslim canteen.
 
3. How can I arrive in Yangzhou city, the location of University?
 
Answer: If there is no direct flight to Yangzhou, then the recommended flight is transit from Beijing to Yangzhou (around 2 hours), or transit from Guangzhou to Yangzhou (around 2 hours). Students can choose the travel route according to their location.
 
4. Can you send a vehicle to take us from the local airport to the University?
 
Answer: Sure, we can provide airport pick up service for the students in group from local airport - Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport to campus. But students should send detailed departure schedule to us minimum 3 days in advance so that we can pick up without any delay. 
 
5. How can I exchange some Chinese currency for my pocket money when I just arrived in China?
 
Answer: Students can exchange some Chinese currency in bank for shuttle/bus ticket fare and pocket money in big airport when they arrive in China. And students can buy telephone card from business counter in the airport to give international call and domestic call if students need. 
 
6. How are the transportation, telecom and internet in Yangzhou City? 
 
Answer: there is one airport, one train station and many buses to many cities in China. There are convenient public facilities for telecom and internet, you can buy telecom card to call in any time and there are lots of internet pub for going on internet. 
 
7. How is the climate in Yangzhou City?
 
Answer: Yangzhou city is in the transition zone of subtropical monsoon humid climate and temperate monsoon climate zone. Climate main characteristic is a distinct seasons, sufficient sunshine, abundant rainfall; the prevailing wind direction is obviously changes with the seasons. And average temperature is 16℃(60.8℉). 
 
8. Can a student open a Bank Account? 
 
Answer: Yes, a student could open a bank account in his name to keep his surplus money safe. He could also use this account to have his family remit any additional money as required.
 
9. How is China’s Engineering Education in the world?
 
Answer: China is the largest producer of engineering graduates in the world.
 
10. How is China’s Business and Management Education in the world?
 
Answer: China has become the second largest economic entity, which has made China an influential role in the global economy.
 
11. What is the voltage used in China? 
 
Answer: The voltage here is 220 V. Converters and power strips may be purchased locally.
 
12. Useful public contact number in China:
 
Answer: Fire: 119
Police Station: 110
Time Report: 12117
Telephone Directory: 114
Telephone Repair: 112
Emergency Ambulance: 120
Earthquake Advisory Service: 2042691
 
 
The final information is subject to the University If there is any discrepancy!