Study Computer Science in China

300 programmes in computer science at 103 universities in China are open to international students; 65% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,421 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,677 USD and 4,462 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Computer Science programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Computer Science & Technology Wuhan University of Technology (WHUT) Bachelor's 3,570 USD
Master in Computer Science and Technology China Three Gorges University (CTGU) Master's 2,677 USD
Master in Computer Science and Technology (taught in Chinese) China University of Petroleum Beijing (CUPB) Master's 4,313 USD
Bachelor in Information and Computing Science Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) Bachelor's 3,272 USD
Master in Computer Science & Technology Changzhou University (CZU) Master's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Information and Computing Sciences (Chinese-taught) Central South University (CSU) Bachelor's 1,487 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology Jinan University, Guangzhou (JNU) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Bachelor in Informatics Peking University (PKU) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology (Software Engineering) Wenzhou University (WZU) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Information Literacy——Essential to Academic Researcher (General) Online Tsinghua University, Beijing — —
PhD in Computer Science and Technology (Integrated Computing Technology) Sichuan University (SCU) PhD 3,867 USD
PhD in Computer Science and Technology East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) PhD 6,545 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Cyber ​​Engineering (Chinese-taught) Xidian University (XIDIAN) Bachelor's 2,529 USD
PhD in Cyber Security Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) PhD 5,652 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science Ningbo University (NBU) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology South China University of Technology (SCUT) Bachelor's 3,421 USD
Master in System Analysis And Integration University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) Master's 5,206 USD
PhD in Computer Science and Technology Chongqing University (CQU) PhD 5,355 USD
Master in Computer Science and Technology (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) Master's 4,165 USD
A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1) Online The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology — —
Computer Science and Engineering Beihang University (BUAA) — 4,462 USD
Bachelor in Earth Information Science (taught in Chinese) China University of Petroleum (East China) Bachelor's 2,677 USD

Computer Science in China by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 115 2,677 USD 3,421 USD 4,462 USD
Master's 109 3,495 USD 4,462 USD 5,474 USD
PhD 65 4,946 USD 5,637 USD 6,567 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within computer science

Theoretical Computer Science 205 Computer Science 21 Information Science 21 Computing 15 Information Theory 13 Cyber Security 13 Software Development 3 Networking 2 Computing and Data Science 1 Data Engineering 1

Universities for computer science in China

Study Computer Science in China: common questions

How many computer science programmes are there in China?
300 computer science programmes at 103 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a computer science degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in computer science in China is 3,421 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,677 USD and 4,462 USD per year.
Can I study computer science in China in English?
Yes — 65% of the computer science programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (195 of 300).
Are any of these computer science programmes available online?
10 of the 300 programmes in China are delivered online or by distance learning.

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