Master’s Degrees

Explore English-Taught Master’s Programmes In China

The catalogue covers finance, economics, business, trade, law, policy, engineering, technology and natural sciences. Annual and complete-programme fee structures are clearly separated.

At A Glance

Current Master’s Coverage

Universities

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), South China University of Technology (SCUT), Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE), University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).

Duration

Current routes range from three semesters to three years; USTC duration is programme-specific.

Tuition

Annual routes begin from RMB 30,000; selected universities publish complete-programme fees.

Admissions

Relevant Bachelor’s degree, transcripts, English evidence and programme-specific plans or pre-acceptance documents may be required.

English-Taught Catalogue

Master’s Programmes By University

Comparing UIBE fees: UIBE publishes Master’s tuition as complete-programme totals of RMB 85,000–128,640. The lowest two-year total averages RMB 42,500 per academic year. Payment schedules vary, with initial instalments beginning from RMB 45,000.

Finance

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Finance — International Finance And Investment

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Finance — Actuarial Science And Risk Management

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 109,880
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

International Business

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

International Trade

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

International Law

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
3 semesters
Tuition
RMB 123,280
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

International Relations

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

International Public Administration

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 85,000
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Customs Administration

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 85,000
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Business Administration (IMBA)

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 128,640
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

WTO Law And Economics

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

International Development

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Transport Economics And Logistics

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,160
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Industrial Economics — International Business And Cross-Border E-Commerce

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 115,000
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Quantitative Economics — Digital Economy Track

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,800
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Quantitative Economics — Intelligent Data Analytics Track

University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
English-taught
Location
Beijing
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 99,800
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Information And Communication Engineering

South China University of Technology (SCUT)
English-taught
Location
Guangzhou
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 32,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

A pre-acceptance letter is required for the engineering/science routes; MBA is exempt.

Control Science And Engineering — Electrical And Computer Engineering

South China University of Technology (SCUT)
English-taught
Location
Guangzhou
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 32,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

A pre-acceptance letter is required for the engineering/science routes; MBA is exempt.

Food Science And Engineering

South China University of Technology (SCUT)
English-taught
Location
Guangzhou
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 32,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

A pre-acceptance letter is required for the engineering/science routes; MBA is exempt.

MBA

South China University of Technology (SCUT)
English-taught
Location
Guangzhou
Duration
2 years
Tuition
RMB 44,500
Fee basis
Per academic year

A pre-acceptance letter is required for the engineering/science routes; MBA is exempt.

Biomedical Engineering

South China University of Technology (SCUT)
English-taught
Location
Guangzhou
Duration
3 years
Tuition
RMB 32,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

A pre-acceptance letter is required for the engineering/science routes; MBA is exempt.

Materials Science And Engineering

South China University of Technology (SCUT)
English-taught
Location
Guangzhou
Duration
3 years
Tuition
RMB 32,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

A pre-acceptance letter is required for the engineering/science routes; MBA is exempt.

International Trade

Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE)
English-only
Location
Shanghai
Duration
2.5 years
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

International Finance

Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE)
English-only
Location
Shanghai
Duration
2.5 years
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

International Law

Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE)
English-only
Location
Shanghai
Duration
2.5 years
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

International Corporation Management

Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE)
English-only
Location
Shanghai
Duration
2.5 years
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Astronomy

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Astrophysics

Atmospheric Science

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Atmosphere Physics and Environment

Electronic Information

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Software Engineering

Geology

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Mineralogy, Petrology and Mineral Deposit Geology

Geophysics

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Solid Geophysics; Space Physics

Master Of Business Administration

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 150,000
Fee basis
Complete programme fee

Research area / specialisation: MBA

Optics Engineering

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Optics Engineering

Physics

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
English-taught
Location
Hefei
Duration
Programme-specific
Tuition
RMB 30,000
Fee basis
Per academic year

Research area / specialisation: Atom and Molecule Physics; Condensed Matter Physics; Optics; Particle Physics and Nuclear Physics; Plasma Physics; Quantum Information Physics; Theoretical Physics

Compare Master’s Options

Subject, University And Fee Basis

Subject groupMain universitiesDurationFee basis / indicative figure
Finance, economics and quantitative studyUIBE, SUIBE2–2.5 yearsUIBE complete programme RMB 99,160–109,880; SUIBE RMB 30,000/year
Business, trade, management and logisticsUIBE, SCUT, SUIBE, USTC2–2.5 years; USTC programme-specificAnnual and complete-programme structures
Law, policy and international relationsUIBE, SUIBE3 semesters–2.5 yearsAnnual and complete-programme structures
Engineering, technology and computingSCUT, USTC2–3 years; USTC programme-specificSCUT RMB 32,000/year; USTC RMB 30,000/year
Physical, earth and space sciencesUniversity of Science and Technology of China (USTC)Programme-specificRMB 30,000/year
Languages and translationShanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE)3 yearsDetails available on enquiry
Admissions Preparation

What Master’s Applicants May Need

Relevant Bachelor’s Degree

A completed undergraduate qualification relevant to the intended programme.

Academic Transcripts

Official academic records.

English-Language Evidence

University-specific IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo or previous English-medium evidence.

Study Or Research Plan

Required for selected routes.

Academic References

Programme-specific references may be required.

Pre-Acceptance Documentation

SCUT engineering and science routes currently require a professor or associate professor’s pre-acceptance letter.

Passport And Supporting Documents

Valid identity and academic documentation.

Financial Preparation

Ability to meet tuition, accommodation and living costs where requested.

Next Step

Which Master’s Programme May Suit Your Profile?

Suitability depends on previous degree, academic results, subject background, English evidence, research interests, budget and intended direction.