Study in China
303 universities in China are listed on Pathyras, led by Peking University. Compare institutions, the student visa route, and scholarships below.
Plan your studies in China on Pathyras →Top universities by QS rank
- Peking University · BeijingQS #17
- Tsinghua University · BeijingQS #20
- Fudan University · ShanghaiQS #39
- Zhejiang University · HangzhouQS #44
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University · ShanghaiQS #47
- University of Science and Technology of China · HefeiQS #75
- Nanjing University · NanjingQS #133
- Southeast University · NanjingQS #194
Student visa
- Fee
- Check current visa-centre fees
- Processing
- Check the responsible Chinese visa centre or mission
- Work rights
- Check current residence permit and local work permission rules
Browse degree programmes by field
931 crawled programmes across China's universities, by field of study.
- Engineering & Technology 150
- Arts & Humanities 123
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics 108
- Healthcare & Medicine 108
- Social Sciences 80
- Agriculture & Environment 70
- Business & Management 65
- Law 48
- Computer Science & IT 43
- Public Policy 39
- Pharmacy 31
- Finance & Accounting 24
- Architecture 18
- Education 14
- Media & Communications 10
Scholarships
3 scholarship options are listed for China. Browse funded and institutional scholarships and confirm eligibility on the official source.
Frequently asked questions
What visa do I need to study in China?
International students usually apply for the X student visa. Check the official student visa page for current requirements.
What are the top universities in China for international students?
Pathyras lists 303 universities in China. Highly ranked options include Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University, Zhejiang University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Are there scholarships to study in China?
Yes. 3 scholarship options are listed for China, including government, university and foundation awards. Confirm eligibility on each official source.