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Xi'an Jiaotong University Best Programs & Majors for International Students 2026

Xi'an Jiaotong University's strongest programs and what each is genuinely known for — beyond marketing copy. With BrightKey's view on which serves international students best.

Xi'an Jiaotong University's strongest programs include Energy & Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Notable programs

Energy & Power Engineering

School of Energy & Power Engineering — anchors XJTU's #3-in-the-world Energy Science & Engineering subject standing (ShanghaiRanking GRAS); historic strength in thermal, power and turbomachinery.

Mechanical Engineering

Ranked #5 globally by ShanghaiRanking GRAS; deep capability in manufacturing, mechatronics, design and tribology with strong state-industry ties.

Electrical Engineering

Long-standing flagship dating to the Shanghai-era electrical program; strong in high-voltage, power systems and grid technology feeding State Grid and energy employers.

Management (School of Management)

One of China's leading management and MBA schools, integrating engineering management and industrial economics; feeds state and private industry leadership.

Honors Youth Program (少年班)

Elite accelerated program established 1985 admitting exceptionally gifted young students into a fast-tracked science and engineering curriculum.

XJTLU (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University)

Joint venture with the University of Liverpool, founded 2006 in Suzhou; English-medium, dual-degree (XJTLU + Liverpool) — a separate-campus, internationally oriented pathway.

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