Masters (MS) in Design in China

70 masters programmes in design at 36 universities in China are open to international students; 56% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,284 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,692 USD and 5,355 USD.

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

Design programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Industrial Design Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 5,355 USD
Master in Industrial Design and Engineering (taught in Chinese) Qingdao University (QDU) Master's 3,049 USD
Master in Design (Chinese-taught) Zhejiang University of Science and Technology (ZUST) Master's 3,124 USD
Master in Design Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) Master's 4,299 USD
Master in Design Ningbo University (NBU) Master's 2,975 USD
Master in Architectural Design and Theory (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) Master's 4,165 USD
Master in Art Design Tiangong University (TGU) Master's 5,057 USD
Master in Design (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) Master's 7,437 USD
Master in Design (taught in Chinese) Tianjin University (TJU) Master's 4,611 USD
Master in Design Studies (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) Master's 4,165 USD
Master in Industrial Design Engineering Jiangsu University (JSU) Master's 3,867 USD
Master in Design and Process for Semiconductor System-on-Chip Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) Master's 7,437 USD
Master in Integrated Circuit Design Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) Master's 4,998 USD
Master in Industrial Design Engineering Yanshan University (YSU) Master's 3,689 USD
Master in Art Design (taught in Chinese) Tiangong University (TGU) Master's 5,057 USD
Master in Design Studies Wuhan University of Technology (WHUT) Master's 5,652 USD
Master in Design (taught in Chinese) Jiangsu University (JSU) Master's 3,867 USD
Master in Industrial Design Sichuan University (SCU) Master's 3,719 USD
Master in Industrial Design (taught in Chinese) Tianjin University (TJU) Master's 3,704 USD
Master in Flight Vehicle Design Beihang University (BUAA) Master's 5,206 USD
Master in Design (taught in Chinese) Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 4,760 USD
Master in Design Jiangsu University (JSU) Master's 3,867 USD
Master in Mechanical Design and Theory (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) Master's 3,719 USD
Master in Design Yanshan University (YSU) Master's 3,689 USD

Universities for design in China

Masters (MS) in Design in China: common questions

How many design programmes are there in China?
70 design masters programmes at 36 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a design degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in design in China is 4,284 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,692 USD and 5,355 USD per year.
Can I study design in China in English?
Yes — 56% of the design programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (39 of 70).

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