Study Programmes in China
Explore bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, foundation and Chinese language routes. Compare subject areas and plan your university application with ILP Study.
Choose a Study Route Around Your Qualifications
Explore subject areas below; availability and teaching language (English or Chinese) must be verified for the university and intake you choose.
Bachelor’s Degree in China
Computing & IT
Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity.
Engineering Disciplines
Mechanical, Automation, Electrical, Civil, Electronic, Automotive, Mechatronics, Robotics, Petroleum, Aeronautical Engineering.
Business & Management
International Business, Business Administration (BBA), Finance, Accounting, Marketing, E-commerce.
Medicine & Health Sciences
Clinical Medicine (MBBS - 5+1 Years), Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, Dentistry.
Logistics & International Trade
Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, International Economics and Trade.
Other Study Areas
Architecture, Civil Aviation, Renewable Energy, Agriculture, Food Science, Chinese Language and Literature.
Master’s Degree in China
Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering.
Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Petroleum, Mining, Materials Science, Renewable Energy, Telecommunications.
MBA, International Business, Finance, Management, Accounting.
International Trade, Applied Economics, Development Economics.
Public Health, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Medicine (subject to eligibility).
Education, Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL), Educational Management.
Supply Chain Management, Logistics Engineering, Transportation Engineering.
Agricultural Science, Environmental Engineering, Food Science.
International Relations, Political Science, Chinese Studies.
PhD Research Areas
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Science, Data Science.
Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, New Energy.
Biotechnology, Biomedical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Public Health, Medical Research.
Agricultural Science, Food Technology, Environmental Science, Climate Change.
Economics, Finance, International Trade, Business Administration, Management.
Education, Linguistics, Chinese Studies, International Relations.
Foundation / Pre-University
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, introductory computing and academic Chinese or English.
Mathematics, basic programming, computer fundamentals and academic preparation.
Biology, Chemistry, Physics and language preparation, where offered as a formal pathway.
Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, English or Chinese and academic skills.
Listening, speaking, reading and writing in preparation for further university study.
Chinese Language Programmes
Explore beginner Mandarin, cultural activities and summer or winter course options.
Develop Mandarin listening, speaking, reading and writing over an intensive semester.
Explore intensive language learning, cultural immersion and preparation for further degree study.
Build Chinese proficiency for study goals, HSK 4/5 certification, and Chinese-taught degree entry.
March Language & Foundation to September Degree Pathways
A language or foundation course can help you build the skills needed for a later degree application. Choose the preparation route around the degree you want to study.
Language or Foundation
Build Chinese proficiency or strengthen academic subjects. Confirm the course length and your starting level.
Work Toward Entry Requirements
Prepare the relevant CSCA subjects, language evidence (HSK or English cert), and application documents.
Apply for Your Degree
Review admission and scholarship criteria separately. Course completion does not guarantee a degree place or funding.
Language, Foundation or Direct Entry?
| Route | Best Starting Question | What to Confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Language | Do I need stronger Chinese for study or daily life? | HSK target, course level, length and the intended degree’s language requirements. |
| Foundation | Do I need academic preparation for my degree? | Subjects, qualification recognition, progression criteria and whether a separate degree application is needed. |
| Direct Degree | Do I already meet the entry requirements? | Academic eligibility, language evidence, CSCA subjects and intake-specific deadlines. |
Explore Tuition Fees in China
Teaching language, availability and entry requirements vary by university and intake. Compare approximate tuition rates in RMB across Bachelor’s, Master’s and MBBS routes.