Northwestern Polytechnical University
Accelerate onto a Master's programme at Bristol with our 3+1 AMD Programme, exclusive to Northwestern Polytechnical University students.
Download your Transfer Plan
Your transfer plan is an important document that contains information on entry requirements, how to apply, fees, scholarships and transfer opportunities.
Undergraduate Opportunities
We do not currently have any opportunities to transfer your studies from NPU to an undergraduate level via our Global Transfer Programme. If you are interested in studying at an undergraduate level at the University of Bristol, please visit our standard Undergraduate study webpages.
3+1 AMD Programmes
What is the 3+1 AMD Programme?
Join a 1 year Master's degree programme at Bristol after completing 3 years of your 4 year Bachelor degree in China (3+1).
At the end of the programme you will receive:
- A Bachelor degree from Northwestern Polytechnical University
- A Master's degree from the University of Bristol
Am I eligible?
To qualify, you must:
- Complete our three-week summer school - the Intensive Selection Camp (ISC). You can join the ISC after either your second or third year of your degree at Wuhan University.
- Achieve a grade average of 82%, calculated as the average of your three years at Northwestern Polytechnical University.
- Meet our English language requirements. For the majority of our pgroammes you need to meet Profile E (IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in all bands), but for MSc Digital Health you need to meet Profile C
(IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.5 in all bands). Alernative qualifications are accepted.
What can I study?
You must study one of the following Bachelor degree programmes at Northwestern Polytechnical University:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Automation
- Biotechnology
- Computer Science and Technology
- Computer Science and Technology
- Electronic Information Engineering
- Electronic Information Engineering
- Physics
The following Master degree programmes are available to study at Bristol. The course you can study will depend on your Bachelor degree at Northwestern Polytechnical University.
- MSc Advanced Microelectronic Systems Engineering
- MSc Biomedical Engineering
- MSc Biorobotics
- MSc Communication Networks and Signal Processing
- MSc Computer Science (conversion)
- MSc Cyber Security
- MSc Data Science
- MSc Digital Health
- MSc Engineering Mathematics
- MSc Financial Technology with Data Science
- MSc Image and Video Communications and Signal Processing
- MSc Immersive Technologies (Virtual and Augmented Reality)
- MSc Optical Communications and Signal Processing
- MSc Optoelectronic and Quantum Technologies
- MSc Robotics
- MSc Wireless Communications and Signal Processing
How do I apply?
To apply you need to:
- Choose your 1st, 2nd and 3rd choice Master's degree programme
- Submit your application via Wuhan Ouzhong International Education Communication (WOIEC) Ltd., using the email address: global@esaa-edu.cn
Request a copy of your Transfer Plan for more information.
How to apply?
Apply to transfer your study to the University of Bristol using our online application form.