Study Sports Science in China
9 programmes in sports science at 7 universities in China are open to international students; 33% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,049 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,975 USD and 3,272 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Sports Science programmes
9 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Biomechanics | Tianjin University (TJU) | PhD | 4,938 USD |
| Master in Athletic Training | Ocean University of China (OUC) | Master's | 3,049 USD |
| Master in Sports Science | Nantong University (NTU) | Master's | 3,719 USD |
| PhD in Biomechanics (taught in Chinese) | Tianjin University (TJU) | PhD | 4,938 USD |
| Master in Sports Science (taught in Chinese) | China University of Petroleum (East China) | Master's | 2,975 USD |
| Bachelor in Athletic Training | Ocean University of China (OUC) | Bachelor's | 2,677 USD |
| Master in Sports Science and Physical Education | Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) | Master's | 2,380 USD |
| PhD in Sport and Exercise Science (Chinese-taught) | Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) | PhD | 6,768 USD |
| Master in Sports Science (taught in Chinese) | Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) | Master's | 3,272 USD |
Sports Science in China by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 1 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 5 | 2,975 USD | 3,049 USD | 3,272 USD |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
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 sports science
Universities for sports science in China
Study Sports Science in China: common questions
- How many sports science programmes are there in China?
- 9 sports science programmes at 7 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a sports science degree in China cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in sports science in China is 3,049 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,975 USD and 3,272 USD per year.
- Can I study sports science in China in English?
- Yes — 33% of the sports science programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (3 of 9).
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