Zhengzhou University (ZZU)

Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught)

China 3 years Taught in Chinese Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Tuition 10% below the typical master's
  • Applications currently open

About Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught)

The application deadline for Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught) is Jul 15, 2027; tuition fees are 4,016 USD per year.

The Master in Software Engineering at Zhengzhou University is a degree program for students who want to learn software engineering in Chinese. It takes a few years to complete and helps students develop strong skills in software development.

The curriculum includes subjects like data structures, software design patterns, and database systems. Students will also get hands-on experience with programming languages like Java and Python, and learn how to work on team projects.

Graduates can work as Software Engineers, Technical Leads, or IT Project Managers in companies like Alibaba, Huawei, or Tencent. They can also work as System Analysts or Network Architects in various industries.

About Zhengzhou University (ZZU)

Zhengzhou University (ZZU) is a major national university in central China formed by the merger of three institutions and supported jointly by Henan Province and the Ministry of Education. Covering a broad range of disciplines from science and engineering to medicine, humanities and management, ZZU combines strong research capacity with an emphasis on student development. As a Project 211 participant, the university attracts a diverse student body and sustains active academic programs for international learners.

The university comprises multiple campuses with extensive teaching and research facilities, more than 330 research institutes and a publishing arm. The School of International Education administers degree and non-degree pathways for around 1,300 overseas students from roughly 60 countries, offering guaranteed campus accommodation for new international fee-paying students and wired internet access across residences. Industry links and intercollegiate partnerships support internships and practical learning opportunities.

Located in Zhengzhou, a historical and transport hub in central China, ZZU gives students access to rich cultural heritage sites and growing economic activity. The university’s wide international collaborations and comprehensive program portfolio make it a practical choice for students seeking strong regional ties, varied academic options and supportive services for living and studying in China’s heartland.

This program's tuition is 10% below the typical master's in China.

Median tuition for that cohort is 4,462 USD, across 6,661 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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TOEFL iBT
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PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught)?
Tuition: USD 4,016 per year. Application fee: USD 120. Service fee: USD 150.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught)?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-40.
How long is the Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught) program?
The program duration is 3 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-07-15.
Is Master in Software Engineering (Chinese-taught) available online?
This is an on-campus program at Zhengzhou University (ZZU).

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