University Overview
University Website
Graduate Admissions Website of Northwestern Polytechnical University:
https://gs.nwpu.edu.cn/
School of Electronic Information Website:
https://dianzi.nwpu.edu.cn/
School of Computer Science Website:
https://jsj.nwpu.edu.cn/
School of Software Website:
https://ruanjian.nwpu.edu.cn/
School of Cyberspace Security Website:
https://wlkjaqxy.nwpu.edu.cn/
Institute of Unmanned Systems Technology Website:
https://wurenxitong.nwpu.edu.cn/
Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence Website:
https://iopen.nwpu.edu.cn/
Admissions Directory
01 School of Electronic Information
02 School of Computer Science
03 School of Software
04 School of Cyberspace Security
05 Institute of Unmanned Systems Technology
06 Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence
Admission Status
01 School of Electronic Information
02 School of Computer Science
03 Software School
04 School of Cyberspace Security
05 Institute of Unmanned Systems Technology
06 Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence
Visualized Admission Data
01 School of Electronic Information
None
02 School of Computer Science
03 School of Software
04 School of Cyberspace Security
05 Institute of Unmanned Systems Technology
06 Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence
Special Program Re-examination Status
Computer Science College 085404 Computer Technology Retired Veteran Soldier Program Score Line: 45/45/70/70/310, 5 candidates proposed for admission;
Software College 085405 Software Engineering Retired Veteran Soldier Program Score Line: 45/45/70/70/330, 2 candidates proposed for admission;
School of Cyberspace Security 085412 Network and Information Security Retired Veteran Soldier Program Score Line: 45/45/70/70/315, 1 candidate proposed for admission;
Institute of Unmanned Systems Technology 085410 Artificial Intelligence Retired Veteran Soldier Program Proposed Score Line: 45/45/70/70/305, 1 candidate admitted;
Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence 085410 Artificial Intelligence Retired Veteran Soldier Program Score Line: 45/45/70/70/305, 1 candidate proposed for admission;
Preliminary Examination Professional Courses
Recommended Reading for Preliminary Examination
801：
David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy, translated by Wang Danghui, Kang Jichang, An Jianfeng, Computer Organization and Design – Hardware/Software Interface (5th Edition), Mechanical Industry Press.
Tang Shuo Fei, Computer Organization Principles, Higher Education Press.
Data Structures (C Language Version), Yan Weimin, Wu Weimin, Tsinghua University Press.
Data Structures – Described in C Language, Geng Guohua, Higher Education Press.
During the review process, corresponding exercise sets can also be used for practice.
About the Re-examination
Recommended Reading for Re-examination
School of Cyberspace Security Professional Knowledge Examination Outline
1. Program Design
1) Concepts related to C/C++ languages.
2) Knowledge of program structure and functions.
3) Pointers and references.
4) Programming environment and practice.
5) Program analysis.
6) Security issues in C language.
7) Other advanced programming languages and features.
2. Data Structures and Algorithms
1) Basic data structures.
2) Tree structures, related algorithms, and applications.
3) Graph structures, related algorithms, and applications.
4) Search and sorting algorithms and applications.
5) Algorithm complexity theory, complexity of typical algorithms.
3. Network and Information Security
1) Concepts related to network and information security.
2) Network communication protocols.
3) Major risks in networks.
4) Typical network security attacks and defense principles.
Re-examination Content
School of Electronic Information:
The re-examination score consists of the professional test score, foreign language listening and speaking test score, comprehensive ability interview score, and academic paper bonus.
1. The professional test score is out of 200 points, the foreign language listening and speaking test score is out of 20 points, and the comprehensive ability interview score is out of 80 points. The professional test content strictly follows the regulations of the admissions guidelines (especially for arts and sports majors according to research direction), candidates with scores below 120 in the professional test are not qualified for re-examination and will not be admitted; candidates with scores below 12 in the foreign language listening and speaking test are not qualified for re-examination and will not be admitted; candidates with scores below 48 in the comprehensive ability interview are not qualified for re-examination and will not be admitted.
2. Academic paper bonus: Each publicly published academic paper, academic monograph, patent, etc. (first author) related to the applied major adds 1 point; each paper in a Chinese core journal adds 5 points; each paper in SCI, CSSCI indexed journals adds 10 points (the above bonuses can be accumulated, but the total score does not exceed 10 points). The training unit will identify the academic paper bonus items based on the above standards, and necessary materials must be kept for more than one year for reference.
Re-examination content and requirements
1. The re-examination content includes a mental health test (the test result does not count towards the total re-examination score), professional knowledge written test, experimental skills assessment (only for candidates applying for professional degrees), professional foreign language proficiency assessment, and comprehensive quality interview (including ideological and political quality, moral character assessment).
(1) The mental health test result does not count towards the total re-examination score.
(2) The professional knowledge written test lasts for 2 hours, with a full score of 100 points.
(3) The experimental skills assessment lasts for 1 hour, with a full score of 100 points (only for candidates applying for professional degrees).
(4) The professional foreign language proficiency assessment is conducted in an interview format, with a full score of 100 points. The assessment mainly evaluates the candidate’s professional foreign language proficiency and listening and speaking ability, as well as the ability to read and understand foreign professional literature.
(5) The comprehensive quality interview is scored out of 100 points. The comprehensive quality interview mainly assesses the candidate’s mastery of theoretical knowledge and application skills, as well as training potential and innovative qualities. The ideological and political quality and moral character assessment includes the candidate’s political attitude, ideological performance, moral character, law-abiding behavior, and honesty.
The professional foreign language proficiency assessment and comprehensive quality interview are conducted together, lasting no less than 20 minutes.
VII. Admission Work
(1) Total re-examination score calculation
Total re-examination score (academic type) = Professional knowledge written test score * 40% + Professional foreign language proficiency assessment * 10% + Comprehensive quality interview score * 50%
Total re-examination score (professional type) = Professional knowledge written test score * 25% + Experimental skills assessment score * 25% + Professional foreign language proficiency assessment * 10% + Comprehensive quality interview score * 40%
(2) Total admission score calculation
Total admission score = Preliminary total score / 5 * 0.55 + Total re-examination score * 0.45
School of Computer Science:
Re-examination content and requirements
(1) The re-examination content includes professional knowledge written test, professional foreign language proficiency assessment, comprehensive quality interview, etc.
1. The professional knowledge written test is conducted on a computer, lasting 3 hours, mainly assessing the candidate’s programming application ability, with the content of the on-site exam being program design, data structure, and algorithm capability testing.
2. The professional foreign language proficiency assessment is generally conducted in an interview format, conducted together with the comprehensive quality interview.
3. The comprehensive quality interview lasts no less than 20 minutes, including ideological and political quality and moral character assessment, professional foreign language proficiency assessment, and professional comprehensive ability assessment. The professional comprehensive ability assessment focuses on the candidate’s mastery and application of subject knowledge and academic innovation potential, while the professional degree focuses on the candidate’s comprehensive quality, ability to analyze and solve practical problems using professional knowledge, and career development potential. The ideological and political quality and moral character assessment includes the candidate’s political attitude, ideological performance, moral character, law-abiding behavior, and honesty. Candidates who do not pass the ideological and political quality and moral character assessment will not be admitted.
4. All candidates who qualify for the re-examination must participate in the mental health test, the results of which do not count towards the total re-examination score and are used as a reference for admission.
(2) The re-examination follows the “three random” work principle, namely: randomly determining the members of the re-examination expert group, randomly determining the order of candidates for re-examination, and randomly selecting re-examination questions to ensure fairness and justice.
(3) The entire re-examination process is recorded. The college records the entire re-examination process (including the on-site situation of the re-examination expert group and candidates) to prevent violations and cheating.
VII. Admission Work
(1) Total re-examination score calculation
The re-examination consists of scores from various assessment components, each calculated on a percentage basis.
Total re-examination score = Ideological and political quality and moral character assessment score * 10% + Professional foreign language proficiency assessment score * 10% + Computer test score * 30% + Professional comprehensive ability interview score * 50%
(2) Total admission score calculation
Total admission score = Preliminary score * 60% / 5 + Re-examination score * 40%
School of Software:
Re-examination content and requirements
The re-examination content includes ideological and political assessment, professional foreign language proficiency assessment, programming computer test, and professional comprehensive ability assessment, with the assessment content and methods as follows:
(1) Ideological and political assessment (accounting for 10% of the total re-examination score)
Assessment content: Comprehensive assessment of the candidate’s ideological and political quality and moral character, including the candidate’s ideological awareness, political attitude, and legal literacy, as well as the candidate’s mastery of political theory knowledge and ability to apply theoretical knowledge to analyze practical problems.
Assessment method: Comprehensive interview
(2) Professional foreign language proficiency assessment (accounting for 10% of the total re-examination score)
Assessment content: Comprehensive assessment of the candidate’s professional foreign language proficiency and listening and speaking ability, as well as the candidate’s ability to read and understand foreign professional literature.
Assessment methods:
1) Professional English translation written test (exam duration 1 hour)
2) Comprehensive interview
(3) Programming computer test (accounting for 10% of the total re-examination score)
Assessment content: See the “974 Programming Computer Test” examination outline.
(4) Professional comprehensive ability assessment (accounting for 70% of the total re-examination score)
Assessment content: Comprehensive assessment of the candidate’s mastery of basic theoretical knowledge and application skills in the subject, ability to analyze and solve problems using learned theories, understanding of the dynamics of the subject’s development, potential for development in the professional field, and research ability and level, while also focusing on assessing the candidate’s innovative spirit and ability.
Assessment method: Comprehensive interview
(5) Additional test
Cross-major candidates must take an additional test in the professional course “Software Engineering” during the re-examination, with a full score of 100 points. The score of the additional test does not count towards the re-examination score.
VII. Admission Work
(1) Total re-examination score calculation
Total re-examination score = Ideological and political assessment score * 10% + Professional foreign language proficiency assessment score * 10% + Programming computer test score * 10% + Professional comprehensive ability assessment score * 70%
(2) Total admission score calculation
Total admission score = Preliminary score * 60% / 5 + Re-examination score * 40%
School of Cyberspace Security:
Re-examination content and requirements
The re-examination content includes professional knowledge written test, professional foreign language proficiency assessment, comprehensive quality interview (including ideological and political quality and moral character assessment), etc. The re-examination method combines written and interview formats.
(1) The professional knowledge written test lasts for a total of 120 minutes, and the assessment content can be referenced in the outline (see attachment);
(2) The professional foreign language proficiency and ideological and political assessment are conducted in an interview format, conducted together in the comprehensive ability assessment;
(3) The professional comprehensive ability assessment is conducted in an interview format, lasting no less than 20 minutes, mainly assessing the candidate’s mastery of theoretical knowledge and application skills, as well as training potential and innovative qualities. The ideological and political quality and moral character assessment includes the candidate’s political attitude, ideological performance, moral character, law-abiding behavior, and honesty. Candidates who do not pass the ideological and political quality and moral character assessment will not be admitted.
VII. Admission Work
(1) Total re-examination score calculation
Total re-examination score = Professional foreign language proficiency assessment score * 10% + Ideological and political assessment score * 10% + Professional knowledge written test score * 20% + Professional comprehensive ability assessment score * 60%
(2) Total admission score calculation
Total admission score = Preliminary total score / 5 * 50% + Total re-examination score * 50%
Institute of Unmanned Systems Technology:
Re-examination content and requirements
The re-examination content includes professional knowledge written test, professional foreign language proficiency assessment, comprehensive quality interview (including ideological and political quality and moral character assessment).
(1) The professional knowledge written test lasts for 2 hours.
(2) The professional foreign language proficiency assessment is conducted in an interview format, conducted together with the comprehensive quality interview.
(3) The comprehensive quality interview lasts no less than 20 minutes, mainly assessing the candidate’s mastery of theoretical knowledge and application skills, as well as training potential and innovative qualities. The ideological and political quality and moral character assessment includes the candidate’s political attitude, ideological performance, moral character, law-abiding behavior, and honesty. Candidates who do not pass the ideological and political quality and moral character assessment (below 60 points) will not be admitted.
VII. Admission Work
(1) Total re-examination score calculation
Total re-examination score is calculated on a percentage basis.
Total re-examination score = Professional knowledge written test score * 30% + Professional foreign language proficiency assessment score * 20% + Comprehensive quality interview score * 50%
(2) Total admission score calculation
Total admission score = Preliminary total score / 5 * 0.6 + Total re-examination score * 0.4
Institute of Optoelectronics and Intelligence:
Re-examination content and requirements
The re-examination content includes professional knowledge written test and comprehensive quality interview.
The professional knowledge written test lasts a total of 120 minutes, and the assessment content range can be referenced in the outline (Attachment 2).
The comprehensive quality interview includes ideological and political assessment, professional foreign language proficiency assessment, and professional comprehensive ability assessment.
VII. Admission Work
(1) Total re-examination score calculation
Comprehensive quality interview score = Ideological and political assessment score * 10% + Professional foreign language proficiency assessment score * 20% + Professional comprehensive ability assessment score * 70%
Total re-examination score = Professional knowledge written test score * 30% + Comprehensive quality interview score * 70%
(2) Total admission score calculation
Total admission score = Preliminary score / 5 * 50% + Total re-examination score * 50%
Tuition and Duration
Duration: Full-time 3 years, Tuition: 8000 yuan/year.
Wangdao University Group
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