Study Engineering in China
4,264 programmes in engineering at 145 universities in China are open to international students;61% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,165 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,495 USD and 5,057 USD.
Data as of August 31, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Engineering programmes
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Engineering in China by degree level
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 engineering
Universities for engineering in China
- Central South University (CSU) (175)
- Tianjin University (TJU) (163)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (157)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (153)
- Wuhan University (WHU) (129)
- Tsinghua University (THU) (119)
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (110)
- Jiangsu University (JSU) (106)
- Beihang University (BUAA) (104)
- China University of Petroleum (East China) (95)
Study Engineering in China: common questions
- How many engineering programmes are there in China?
- 4,264 engineering programmes at 145 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 31, 2026.
- How much does a engineering degree in China cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in engineering in China is 4,165 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,495 USD and 5,057 USD per year.
- Can I study engineering in China in English?
- Yes — 61% of the engineering programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (2,601 of 4,264).
- Are any of these engineering programmes available online?
- 31 of the 4,264 programmes in China are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for engineering in China?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 2,975 USD per year, against 4,165 USD for master's programmes.
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