BSc in Automation

The Bachelor's in Automation at Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) offers a comprehensive four-year program designed for international students. Delivered in English, the course integrates control theory, electronics, computer science, and system engineering to equip students with the skills necessary for modern industrial automation. BIT, established in 1940, is a prominent institution in China, ranking among the top 10 nationally and recognized under the “211 Project” and “985 Project” for its excellence in education and research .

The program emphasizes practical application, preparing graduates for roles in system design, integration, and operation across various industries, including manufacturing, aerospace, and robotics. Students benefit from BIT's state-of-the-art facilities, extensive research funding, and a diverse international community. The university's strategic location in Beijing provides access to a dynamic technological and industrial landscape, enhancing learning and career opportunities.

Students choose the Automation program at BIT for its strong academic foundation, practical training, and access to cutting-edge research in automation and control systems. The program's alignment with industry needs ensures graduates are well-prepared for careers in various sectors, including manufacturing, robotics, and aerospace. BIT's commitment to international education and its strategic location in Beijing further enhance the student experience, offering opportunities for cultural exchange and professional networking.

• Applicants need a high-school diploma (or equivalent) and must meet BIT’s age and health requirements applicable to international students.

• Application is via BIT’s International Students Office: online application, submission of transcripts, language test results (English or Chinese depending on track), passport, financial proof, and any other required documents.

• Scholarships are available — for example the (covering full tuition, accommodation, living allowance, insurance), and BIT’s internal scholarship system (full or partial tuition/accommodation waivers, living allowance) depending on merit and evaluation.

International students generally are not permitted to work; any work requires explicit approval from university/authorities.