Education programs in China

25 universities in China offer 48 education programs open to international students; 79% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition for master's degrees in this field is 3,672 USD, with the middle half of programs charging between 3,531 USD and 3,955 USD.

Data as of July 17, 2026 · computed from the Global Admissions catalog · amounts in USD

Education in China by degree level

Degree Programs 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 3 — — —
Master's 18 3,531 USD 3,672 USD 3,955 USD
PhD 13 4,661 USD 4,802 USD 4,802 USD

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

Popular education programs in China

The most-viewed programs in this field right now — each links to the live listing with tuition, requirements and application details.

Program University Degree Tuition / yr
Foundation Course for Bachelor's Programs University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) — 1,638 USD
Master in TESOL (Part Time) Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Master's 4,237 USD
Intensive Foundation Course University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) — 2,797 USD
Master in Education Technology Ocean University of China (OUC) Master's 2,896 USD
CCN Scholarship - International Foundation Program China Campus Network (CCN) — 4,237 USD
Teacher Training Mandarin House (MH) — —
Master in MTCSOL Zhejiang University of Science and Technology (ZUST) Master's 2,966 USD
Master in TESOL Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Master's 14,125 USD
Foundation Program Shenyang Aerospace University (SAU) — 1,977 USD
Master in Theory of Curriculum and Instruction Southwest University (SWU) Master's 3,672 USD
Master in Curriculum and Pedagogy Northeast Normal University (NENU) Master's 2,627 USD
Master in Child Development and Family Education (Full-time) Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Master's 8,475 USD
Master in Curriculum and Teaching Methodology Central China Normal University (CCNU) Master's 3,955 USD
Foundation Program Fudan University (FDU) — 5,650 USD
PhD in Curriculum and Teaching Methodology Central China Normal University (CCNU) PhD 4,520 USD
Master in Special General Education Southwest University (SWU) Master's 3,672 USD
PhD in Special General Education Southwest University (SWU) PhD 4,802 USD
Chinese History From Warring States to the Tang Dynasty | Zizhi Tongjian Tsinghua University, Beijing — —
Global Curriculum Program East China Normal University (ECNU) — 2,542 USD
PhD in Education Technology Central China Normal University (CCNU) PhD 4,520 USD
Master in Vocational and Technical Education Nantong University (NTU) Master's 3,531 USD
Pre-University Foundation Courses Liaoning Shihua University (LSHU) — 2,119 USD
History of Chinese Costumes | 7,000 Years of Chinese Costumes Tsinghua University, Beijing — —
Pre-University Programs (1 Semester) Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) — 1,695 USD

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