Section 6Estimated Study Costs
Example figures for planning only. Real costs depend on the university, city and program, and will be published once verified.
All amounts below are illustrative examples, not quotations from any university.
Cost itemExample rangeNotes
Tuition16,000 – 20,000 CNY / yearVaries widely by university and program type.
Accommodation800 – 2,500 CNY / monthOn-campus dormitories are usually cheaper.
Registration400 – 800 CNY (one-off)Some universities charge an application fee.
Insurance800 CNY / yearHealth insurance is normally mandatory.
VisaVaries by countryDepends on your nationality and consulate.
Living Expenses1,500 – 3,000 CNY / monthFood, transport, phone and personal spending.