South China Normal University Partnership Programs

3+X Program

UNT and South China Normal University established a 3+X program in 2018.

Students pursue an undergraduate degree in Opto-Electronics Information Science and Engineering or Information Engineering from South China Normal University’s School of Information and Optoelectronic Science and Engineering. Students pursue a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from UNT’s College of Engineering.

UNT’s College of Engineering is ranked in the nation’s top 100 by U.S. News and World Report while UNT’s electrical engineering program is ranked 8th in Texas by Best-Engineering-Colleges.com.

Summer Program

UNT hosted the first Science, Engineering, and American Culture Summer Program in 2019.

There were four students from South China Normal who participated in a four-week program at UNT that provided English language lessons, academic workshops on a variety of science and engineering topics, industry visits, and cultural activities. The students received a certificate of completion at the end of the program.