Masters (MS) in International Relations in China
51 masters programmes in international relations at 30 universities in China are open to international students; 78% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,206 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,090 USD and 8,924 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
International Relations programmes
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Specialisations within international relations
International Relations 39 Science and International Studies 5 International Development 3 International Studies 2 Area Studies 2
Universities for international relations in China
- Peking University (PKU) (5)
- Wuhan University (WHU) (5)
- University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) (3)
- Shanghai University (SHU) (3)
- Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) (3)
- University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) (2)
- Tsinghua University (THU) (2)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (2)
- Nankai University (NKU) (2)
- Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (PKU Shenzhen) (2)
Masters (MS) in International Relations in China: common questions
- How many international relations programmes are there in China?
- 51 international relations masters programmes at 30 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a international relations degree in China cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in international relations in China is 5,206 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,090 USD and 8,924 USD per year.
- Can I study international relations in China in English?
- Yes — 78% of the international relations programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (40 of 51).
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