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Ranked in Eastern Asia’s top 100, NPU offers 5 QS Stars, world-class engineering, and cutting-edge research opportunities.
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Youyi Campus, Xi'an China (Mainland)
# =547QS World University Rankings
26Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes
6 % International students
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Find my courseAbout Northwestern Polytechnical University
Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is located in Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province of Mainland China. Xi’an is:
• An international metropolis
• Cultural center of China
• Technological innovation center of China
• One of China’s happiest city
•...
Read more
Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is located in Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province of Mainland China. Xi’an is:
• An international metropolis
• Cultural center of China
• Technological innovation center of China
• One of China’s happiest city
• City of Gastronomy
• Picturesque landscape
• Multicultural location boasting diverse cultures and religion
NPU provides world-class education and research platforms for students. NPU is committed to providing innovative education to train broad-minded and responsible professional.
Northwestern Polytechnical University is 82 years old and offers students a multidisciplinary and research-oriented university.
NPU offers a wide range of disciplines and puts all its efforts into ensuring students get the best overall development.
The main strengths of the university include:
• Six undergraduate programs accredited by Washington Accord
• Leading education in Aerospace Engineering
• Lots of scholarship opportunities for international student
• International and Chinese students attend class together
• Innovation Center for Aerospace Engineering
• Alumni in over 100 countries
NPU boasts a distinctive English-taught Education System. NPU offers programs taught in both English and Chinese:
• 13 English-taught UG programs designed for international students
• 77 English-taught PG programs designed for international students
To find out more about NPU, visit its social media platforms: Instagram; Facebook; LinkedIn; YouTube (npuinteledu@gmail.com); Wechat (studyatnpu)
Read lessAbout Northwestern Polytechnical University
Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is located in Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province of Mainland China. Xi’an is:
• An international metropolis
• Cultural center of China
• Technological innovation center of China
• One of China’s happiest city
•...
Read more
Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is located in Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province of Mainland China. Xi’an is:
• An international metropolis
• Cultural center of China
• Technological innovation center of China
• One of China’s happiest city
• City of Gastronomy
• Picturesque landscape
• Multicultural location boasting diverse cultures and religion
NPU provides world-class education and research platforms for students. NPU is committed to providing innovative education to train broad-minded and responsible professional.
Northwestern Polytechnical University is 82 years old and offers students a multidisciplinary and research-oriented university.
NPU offers a wide range of disciplines and puts all its efforts into ensuring students get the best overall development.
The main strengths of the university include:
• Six undergraduate programs accredited by Washington Accord
• Leading education in Aerospace Engineering
• Lots of scholarship opportunities for international student
• International and Chinese students attend class together
• Innovation Center for Aerospace Engineering
• Alumni in over 100 countries
NPU boasts a distinctive English-taught Education System. NPU offers programs taught in both English and Chinese:
• 13 English-taught UG programs designed for international students
• 77 English-taught PG programs designed for international students
To find out more about NPU, visit its social media platforms: Instagram; Facebook; LinkedIn; YouTube (npuinteledu@gmail.com); Wechat (studyatnpu)
Read lessAvailable programmes
Arts and Humanities (1)
English (English) - School of Foreign Studies
English (English) - School of Foreign Studies
Business and Management (2)
Business Administration (English) - School of Management
Business Administration (English) - School of Management
International Economics and Trade (Chinese) - School of Public Policy and Administration
International Economics and Trade (Chinese) - School of Public Policy and Administration
Engineering and Technology (10)
Aerospace Engineering (English) - School of Astronautics
Aerospace Engineering (English) - School of Astronautics
Aerospace Engineering (English/Chinese) - School of Astronautics
Aerospace Engineering (English/Chinese) - School of Astronautics
Civil Engineering (English) - School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering (English) - School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Architecture
Computer Science and Technology (English) - School of Computer Science
Computer Science and Technology (English) - School of Computer Science
E-Commerce (English) - School of Computer Science and Technology
E-Commerce (English) - School of Computer Science and Technology
Electrical Engineering and Automation (English) - School of Automation
Electrical Engineering and Automation (English) - School of Automation
Electronics and Information Engineering (English) - School of Electronics and Information
Electronics and Information Engineering (English) - School of Electronics and Information
Materials Science and Engineering (English/Chinese) - School of Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering (English/Chinese) - School of Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Design & Manufacturing and Their Automation (English - School of Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Design & Manufacturing and Their Automation (English - School of Mechanical Engineering
Software Engineering (Chinese) - School of Software
Software Engineering (Chinese) - School of Software
Life Sciences and Medicine (1)
Biotechnology (English/Chinese) - School of Life Sciences
Biotechnology (English/Chinese) - School of Life Sciences
Natural Sciences (1)
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering English - School of Marine Science and Technology
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering English - School of Marine Science and Technology
Social Sciences and Management (1)
Science of Law (Chinese) - School of Public Policy and Administration
Science of Law (Chinese) - School of Public Policy and Administration
Business and Management (1)
Management Science and Engineering
Management Science and Engineering
Engineering and Technology (4)
Aeronautical and Astronautical Science and Technology
Aeronautical and Astronautical Science and Technology
Electronic Science and Technology
Electronic Science and Technology
Information and Communication Engineering
Information and Communication Engineering
Navigation, Guidance and Control
Navigation, Guidance and Control
Full-Time MBA (1)
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Engineering and Technology (4)
Aeronautical and Astronautical Science and Technology
Aeronautical and Astronautical Science and Technology
Electronic Science and Technology
Electronic Science and Technology
Information and Communication Engineering
Information and Communication Engineering
Navigation, Guidance and Control
Navigation, Guidance and Control
University information
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Rankings & Ratings
Northwestern Polytechnical University is one of the top public universities in Xi'an, China (Mainland). It is ranked #=547 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
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QS WUR Ranking By Subject
QS Sustainability Ranking
Asian University Rankings - Eastern Asia
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QS World University Rankings
QS WUR Ranking By Subject
QS Sustainability Ranking
Asian University Rankings - Eastern Asia
QS World University Rankings
Campus locations
Main Campus
Youyi Campus Campus
127# West Youyi Road, Beilin District,
Xi'an
CN
710072
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can reach all programs information from official website of international college "admissions" section.
NPU has partner universities that allow its students for various exchange programs. Aside these programs, students cannot make transfers on their own.
Yes, you can contact a host professor that accepts to admit you for post-doctoral studies, or directly apply through the various positions published periodically on the official NPU website.