Study in China

    China offers world-class education at affordable prices. Tsinghua and Peking University are globally ranked. CSC scholarships are generous.

    Lifestyle:
    💰 budget
    ⚖ standard
    ✹ comfort

    Cost Comparison by Lifestyle

    Expense Category
    💰 Budget
    ⚖ Standard
    ✹ Comfort
    Tuition / yearCN„20,000CN„35,000CN„60,000
    Living / monthCN„2,000CN„3,500CN„5,500
    Housing / monthCN„1,500CN„2,500CN„4,000
    Visa FeeCN„500CN„500CN„500
    Health InsuranceCN„800CN„1,200CN„1,800
    Est. First Year TotalCN„76,230CN„130,020CN„217,695
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    *Estimates vary by city and lifestyle. Use the calculator for accuracy.

    Cost Breakdown Notes

    Tuition at public universities is CNY 15,000-50,000/year. Many CSC (China Scholarship Council) scholarships available.

    Tips for Students

    Apply for CSC scholarships — they cover tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend.

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    Last updated: February 2026

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