Xi'an University of Architecture (XAUA)

 

XAUA is one of the first institutions authorized to confer masters and doctoral degrees, now has more than 1,000 graduate students pursuing various majors. The doctoral degree is granted in the following specialties: Structural Engineering, History and Theory of Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Heating & Gas Supply, Ventilation & Air-conditioning Engineering. The master's degree can be conferred in 24 subjects. There are 23 PhD. advisers and 230 master advisers. The university is also entitled to accept the application of cadres at work for master's degree.

XAUA pays great attention to international academic exchanges. It has set up the intercollegiate cooperative relations with universities in USA, Japan, France, Australia, Ukraine, and Russia. The extensive international exchanges have brought us fresh academic ideas, broadened our research scope, and reinforced the influence both at home and abroad. Solidarity, Rigor, Realism, and Creativity are the style and morale of XAUA. In the new century, the university will try its utmost to develop the actual strength and be more characteristic.

Contract duration: one year

Starting date: March. 2003

Working place: on campus

Workload: 14 teaching hours per week

Monthly salary (RMB): 2,500

Courses to teach: oral English, writing, English and American literature, linguistics

Air fare (RMB): single trip

Annual travel allowance (RMB): 1,000 on completion of the contract

Board: free flatlet on campus

Free Chinese course: negotiate

Meals: cooking utensils provided