International Development
Hubei University of Technology
Address:No.28, Nanli Road, Hong-shan District, Wuchang, Wuhan, Hubei Province, P. R. China
Postcode:430068
About
The HBUT International Short-Term Credit Sessions offers annual winter and summer sessions for credit transfer towards undergraduate degrees. These sessions provide students from HBUT and other universities an open, diverse, and intellectual environment for coursework.
Registration
Both HBUT students and visiting students from domestic and international universities can register. Admission requirements are as follows:
For HBUT Students
·GPA of 1.6 or above (4.0 scale);
·Proof of passing CET-4 or equivalent language tests;
·No outstanding tuition fees.
For Visiting Students
·Recent academic transcript;
·GPA of 1.6 or above (4.0 scale), or equivalent (C average) at your home institution;
·English proficiency through CET-4, IELTS (6.0+), TOEFL (80+), or study at an English-speaking institution. Native speakers are exempt.
For alternative proof of proficiencyor further details, contact the Department of International Relations.
Withdrawal Policy
The policy applies to all students. Fees include application, course registration, and other academic expenses. Withdrawals made up to a week before the session starts are eligible for a 50% refund. No refunds after the session begins.
Grading System
Grades of the session are based on the following scale:
A |
94-100 |
A- |
90-93 |
B+ |
87-89 |
B |
84-86 |
B- |
80-83 |
C+ |
77-79 |
C |
74-76 |
C- |
70-73 |
D |
64-69 |
D- |
60-63 |
F |
0-59 |
HBUT students’ grades will appear on their regular transcripts. Official transcripts of visiting students will be issued and sent to their home institute within one month of the session's end for credit transfer.
Course Format
2025 Winter Session: Nov. 18th, 2024 – Jan. 24th, 2025
2025 Summer Session: May. 26th, 2025 – Aug. 1st, 2025
The equivalencies of the credit hours and total contact time of a course (1 credit to 4 credits) are calculated as below:
Credit(s) |
Weeks |
Contact Hours Per Week |
Total Contact Hours |
1 |
5 |
3 |
15 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
30 |
3 |
5-10 |
4.5-9 |
45 |
4 |
5-10 |
6-12 |
60 |
2025 Summer Academic Timetable
2025 Summer Course List
Course Title |
Duration |
|
ARTH 1100 |
Western Art History |
10 Weeks |
ARTH 1101 |
5 Weeks | |
ARTH 1102 |
5 Weeks | |
ARTH 2131 |
5 Weeks | |
ARTH 2701 |
5 Weeks | |
ARTH 3610 |
5 Weeks | |
ASTR 1300 |
General Astronomy |
10 Weeks |
ASTR 1301 |
5 Weeks | |
ASTR 1302 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 1111 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 1121 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 2241 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3621 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 2811 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3211 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3221 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3310 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3420 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3511 |
5 Weeks | |
ECON 3711 | Resource Economics | 5 Weeks |
ENGL 1211 |
5 Weeks | |
FILM 1121 |
5 Weeks | |
FILM 2121 | Western Film History I |
5 Weeks |
FILM 2122 | Western Film History II | 5 Weeks |
FREN 1101 |
5 Weeks | |
GEOG 1200 |
World and Human Geography |
10 Weeks |
GEOG 1201 |
5 Weeks | |
GEOG 1202 |
5 Weeks | |
HUMS 2311 | Comparative Studies on Chinese & Western Cultures |
10 Weeks |
HUMS 2441 | Gender and Politics Across the World | 5 Weeks |
JAPN 1100 |
Introductory Japanese |
10 Weeks |
JAPN 1101 |
5 Weeks | |
JAPN 1102 |
5 Weeks | |
JAPN 3711 |
5 Weeks | |
JAPN 3721 |
5 Weeks | |
LING 1211 | Exploring Linguistic Diversity |
5 Weeks |
LING 2111 | Introduction to Linguistic Theory | 5 Weeks |
MATH 1111 |
5 Weeks | |
MATH 1112 |
5 Weeks | |
MATH 3370 |
5 Weeks | |
MATH 3850 |
5 Weeks | |
POLS 2311 |
International Political Economy | 5 Weeks |
POLS 2721 | Quantitative Methods for Political Science |
5 Weeks |
PSYC 1000 |
General Psychology |
10 Weeks |
PSYC 1001 |
5 Weeks | |
PSYC 1002 |
5 Weeks | |
STAT 3611 |
5 Weeks |
Contact Info
Hubei University of Technology
Department of International Relations
Phone: (86)027-59750382
Email: ISTCS@hbut.edu.cn
Address: No.28, Nanli Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, Hubei Province, P. R. China
Address:No.28, Nanli Road, Hong-shan District, Wuchang, Wuhan, Hubei Province, P. R. China
Postcode:430068
TEL:027-59750225 EMAIL: international@mail.hbut.edu.cn