Courses in China

Master of Environmental Science and Engineering is a full‑time English‑medium academic master programme administered by the School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Hefei University of Technology. Rooted in the rapid development of global environmental‑protection‑related disciplines, this programme focuses on environmental‑pollution‑control theory, ecological‑environment‑restoration technology, environmental‑monitoring‑and‑assessment methodology, sustainable‑development‑related research and environmental‑engineering‑practice training. Core course modules include environmental‑chemistry theory, water‑pollution‑control‑engineering, air‑pollution‑treatment‑technology, solid‑waste‑resource‑utilisation research, ecological‑restoration‑principle, environmental‑impact‑assessment and global‑sustainable‑development research. Teaching forms include theoretical lectures, environmental‑laboratory‑practical operations, field‑investigation‑projects, environmental‑engineering‑case seminars and frontier‑environmental‑research‑paper‑reading workshops. Students will receive comprehensive training covering environmental‑sample‑testing‑techniques, pollution‑control‑process‑simulation‑analysis, environmental‑data‑statistical‑processing and environmental‑project‑comprehensive‑evaluation‑capacity. Students join supervisors’ ongoing environmental‑research projects, explore real‑world environmental‑challenges and accumulate practical‑research‑experience. Students need to complete all curriculum credit requirements, attend academic‑exchange‑activities, finish independent research work, compile master dissertation based on research outcomes and pass thesis defence to graduate. Graduates are qualified for further PhD‑level environmental‑discipline research, or professional‑research‑and‑technical‑positions in international environmental‑research‑institutes, global environmental‑protection‑organisations, cross‑border environmental‑engineering‑enterprises and sustainable‑development‑consulting‑institutions.

Minzu University of China

China

Master of Ethnology

Tuition €24,500 Annual tuition; application fee RMB600; insurance and accommodation fees charged separately

Duration Full‑time | 24 Months

View course details → Updated August 24, 2026

This two‑year full‑time English‑medium Master of Ethnology program is a distinctive international interdisciplinary program supported by Minzu University of China’s unique dominant disciplinary strength in ethnology, which enjoys high academic reputation at home and abroad. The program focuses on cultivating international interdisciplinary talents with global cultural vision, cross‑cultural communication literacy, and professional ethnological research capabilities, committed to promoting global ethnic cultural exchange, ethnic social governance, and cross‑national cultural harmony research. The curriculum systematically covers core contents including ethnic theory research, global ethnic cultural diversity protection, cross‑cultural social development, ethnic regional governance, ethnic folklore research, comparative ethnic studies, and multicultural communication theory. Taking China’s diverse ethnic society and rich multi‑ethnic cultural resources as the core research and teaching carrier, the program guides international students to deeply understand the operation logic of multi‑ethnic national governance, the inheritance and innovation of ethnic cultures, and the practical experience of ethnic unity and social stability. The program adopts an international diversified teaching model combining theoretical lectures, ethnic cultural field investigation, cross‑national ethnic case seminars, and multicultural exchange workshops. Students will master standardized ethnological research methods, qualitative and quantitative social investigation skills, and cross‑cultural analysis capabilities, forming a professional cognitive system for global ethnic social development and cultural diversity governance. Graduates can engage in ethnic cultural research, cross‑cultural exchange promotion, multicultural education, and international social governance consulting work in global cultural research institutions, international social organizations, cross‑national cultural communication agencies, and ethnic region development institutions.

Donghua University

China

Master of Fashion Design and Engineering

Master Engineering

Tuition €5,200 EUR 5200 per academic year • Fee description: Tuition fee for master programme; Application fee RMB 800 (≈ EUR 104), non‑refundable; Annual medical insurance and accommodation are additional costs; tuition fees will be reviewed and adjusted every academic year per university official rules. Total tuition for 2.5‑year study: EUR 13000

Duration Full‑time | 30 Months (2.5 academic years)

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Fashion Design and Engineering programme is operated by College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University, enjoying outstanding reputation in global fashion and apparel education field. The programme integrates fashion creative design, apparel engineering technology, fashion industry management, sustainable fashion research and digital fashion innovation. The curriculum contains fashion design theory, apparel structure engineering, digital garment manufacturing, fashion brand operation, sustainable textile‑fashion development and cross‑cultural fashion research. Teaching activities combine theoretical lectures, design studio practice, industry‑oriented project tasks, fashion enterprise visiting and seminars hosted by fashion industry experts. Students are required to complete course credits, finish design‑related research work and submit master thesis or design‑focused dissertation for defence. The college provides professional design studios, garment‑making workshops and digital fashion research facilities. Graduates are equipped with integrated capacity covering design creativity and engineering technology, and can pursue careers in international fashion brands, apparel manufacturing enterprises, fashion research institutions and fashion‑related educational organisations. 

Shanghai International Studies University

China

Master of Finance

Tuition €12,220 EUR 12220 per academic year • Fee description: Tuition fee for master programme; Application fee RMB 800 (≈ EUR 104), non‑refundable; Medical insurance and accommodation expenses are not included in tuition; tuition standards may be adjusted annually according to university official notice. Total tuition for 2‑year full‑time study: EUR 24440

Master of Finance is a full‑time English‑taught academic master programme administered by the School of Economics and Finance of Shanghai International Studies University. Taking advantage of Shanghai’s status as an international financial hub, this programme integrates international finance theory, China‑oriented financial practice, cross‑border capital flow research, international banking operation, financial risk management and digital‑finance innovation. The course system covers international monetary theory, cross‑border investment analysis, Chinese financial market research, corporate finance, financial risk assessment and fin‑tech frontier research. Teaching activities include theoretical lectures, financial‑case seminars, industry expert lectures and quantitative‑analysis practice training. Students are expected to finish compulsory and elective credits, take part in research workshops, complete independent research work focusing on global or China‑related financial topics and pass master thesis defence. After graduation, graduates can engage in analysis, research and operational jobs in international financial institutions, cross‑border investment organisations, multinational enterprises, financial‑research institutes and consulting companies worldwide.

Anhui University of Finance and Economics

China

Master of Finance

Tuition €1,950 1950 EUR per academic year • Fee description: €1950 tuition fee per academic year. One‑time non‑refundable application fee €52. Tuition figure is for 2026 intake and subject to university revision. Accommodation, medical insurance, data resource expenses, textbook resources and other personal expenses are not covered in tuition. All fees shall comply with Anhui University of Finance and Economics international student payment regulations.

Duration Full‑time | 6 Semesters (3 academic years)

View course details → Updated September 2, 2026

This full‑time English‑taught postgraduate programme is designed for international learners who wish to conduct in‑depth study on financial theory, capital market operation, risk management and cross‑border finance. Core curriculum includes financial theory, investment science, commercial bank operation and management, financial risk management, international finance, capital market research, digital finance and financial econometrics. Students need to finish prescribed course credits, take part in finance academic forums, market‑case analysis activities organised by the School of Finance. Each student will receive one‑on‑one guidance from professional faculty supervisors, participate in financial‑oriented research projects, complete data‑driven research work and write a master dissertation. Applicants must provide authenticated bachelor’s degree certificate and full academic transcript. Candidates should possess basic knowledge of economics and finance discipline and meet English‑language requirements for English‑medium teaching. Upon finishing all curriculum requirements and thesis defence, students will receive official master degree awarded by Anhui University of Finance and Economics. Graduates can obtain employment opportunities in banks, securities institutions, fund companies, insurance enterprises, financial‑supervision‑related departments and financial academic research organisations.

Peking University (PKU)

China

Master of Finance

Tuition €21,300 Annual tuition for master program; non‑refundable application fee RMB 800; medical insurance and accommodation expenses charged separately; fees subject to annual adjustment by Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School.

Duration Full‑time | 24 Months

View course details → Updated August 24, 2026

This two‑year full‑time English‑taught Master of Finance program is hosted by HSBC Business School at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School. Geographically located in Shenzhen, China’s key financial‑innovation hub, this program faces international applicants with economics, finance, mathematics or related quantitative‑discipline academic backgrounds. Core courses cover corporate finance, investment theory, financial risk management, asset pricing, Chinese capital‑market research, quantitative finance and cross‑border financial‑market analysis. The program closely connects theoretical knowledge with the practical operation of China’s financial industry and Greater‑Bay‑Area financial‑market development. Teaching activities combine theoretical lectures, financial‑case discussion, quantitative‑model training and industry‑expert workshops. Students master modern financial‑analysis tools and obtain practical cognition of emerging‑market financial operation. Graduates can engage in investment analysis, corporate financing, risk control and cross‑border‑financial‑co‑operation work in global investment banks, securities institutions, multinational‑enterprise finance departments and financial‑research institutes. 

Beijing Language and Culture University

China

Master of Finance (English‑taught)

Tuition €6,240 EUR 6240 per academic year (Equivalent to RMB 48000 per academic year) • Fee description: Tuition fee for master degree program; non‑refundable application fee RMB 800; mandatory medical insurance fee extra; accommodation cost is not included in tuition fee; fees subject to annual university revision

View course details → Updated August 27, 2026

 This English‑taught Master of Finance program is offered by BLCU Business School, setting two key concentrations: cross‑border finance and financial analysis. Benefiting from the university’s unique multicultural campus atmosphere, this program combines modern finance theories with emerging practical scenarios of China‑centered cross‑border financial cooperation. Core courses include international finance, cross‑border risk assessment, multinational financial management, financial data analysis, green finance and Belt‑and‑Road financial practice. The teaching team consists of full‑time academic professors and industry practitioners with rich practical experience in global financial institutions. Applicants shall be non‑Chinese citizens holding valid passports and hold a recognized bachelor’s degree; applicants with economics, finance or related academic background are preferred. Two academic recommendation letters and an English‑language study plan are required for application. Students need to finish all compulsory course credits, participate in finance‑oriented practical training and pass master thesis defense for degree conferral. Graduates are competent for positions in cross‑border banks, international investment institutions, multinational financial‑service enterprises and global economic‑research institutes. 

University of International Business and Economics

China

Master of Finance (English‑taught)

Tuition €6,445 EUR 6445 per academic year (Equivalent to RMB 99160 for 2 academic years) • Fee description: Tuition fee for master degree program for two academic years; non‑refundable application fee RMB 660; mandatory medical insurance fee extra; accommodation cost is not included in tuition fee; fees subject to annual university revision

View course details → Updated August 27, 2026

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Finance program is delivered by the School of International Trade and Economics at University of International Business and Economics, a leading national key university specialized in economics, finance and international business research. Rooted in UIBE’s long‑standing academic strength in international finance, cross‑border capital flow and China‑oriented financial practice, this program focuses on international finance and investment direction. Core curriculum modules cover international financial theory, cross‑border investment analysis, multinational financial management, financial risk control, China’s financial market development and Belt‑and‑Road financial cooperation practice. The teaching faculty consists of senior academic researchers and industry experts with rich practical experience in global financial sectors. The program adopts credit‑based teaching system, combining theoretical lectures, case studies, academic seminars and research workshops. Applicants shall be non‑Chinese citizens holding valid passports and hold a recognized bachelor’s degree. Two academic recommendation letters from professors or associate‑professors, curriculum vitae and English‑written study plan are required for application. Admitted students must complete required course credits, finish academic research work and pass master thesis defense to obtain the master degree. Graduates can engage in professional work within cross‑border financial institutions, multinational enterprises, international investment organizations and global economic‑research agencies worldwide. 

Anhui Normal University

China

Master of Foreign Language and Literature

Tuition €1,950 1950 EUR per academic year • Fee description: €1950 tuition fee per academic year. One‑time non‑refundable application fee €52. Tuition price is for 2026 intake, subject to adjustment by university authority. Accommodation, medical insurance, textbook resources and other personal living expenses are not included in this tuition amount. All fees shall be paid strictly in accordance with the financial management regulations for international postgraduate students of Anhui Normal University.

Duration Full‑time | 6 Semesters (3 academic years)

View course details → Updated September 2, 2026

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Foreign Language and Literature programme is designed for international postgraduate candidates who intend to conduct in‑depth academic research on foreign linguistics, western literature, cross‑cultural communication and comparative literature. The curriculum system consists of core compulsory modules and optional elective courses, covering research fields including western literary theories, applied linguistics, intercultural communication, comparative literature, translation studies and foreign language teaching methodology. Students are required to complete sufficient credit hours of coursework, take part in regular academic lectures, thematic seminars and research workshops held by the School of Foreign Studies. Every enrolled student will be assigned a professional faculty supervisor, who will provide systematic guidance for literature review, research project design and dissertation writing. Applicants must provide authenticated bachelor’s degree certificate and complete official academic transcript from recognised higher‑learning institutions. Candidates are supposed to possess competent English listening, speaking, reading and writing proficiency. HSK‑4 certificate is required for graduation, even though the major courses are delivered in English. Upon completing all course credit requirements and successfully passing master thesis defence, graduates will receive the official master’s degree diploma issued by Anhui Normal University. Graduates are well‑qualified for career pathways such as foreign‑language education, cross‑cultural exchange, publishing‑editing, international cultural‑related administrative positions and further academic research at doctoral level. 

Hefei University of Technology

China

Master of Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics

Tuition €3,640 EUR 3640 per academic year • Fee description: Tuition fee for master programme; Application fee RMB 500 (≈ EUR 65), non‑refundable; Mandatory medical insurance fee RMB 800 per academic year is extra expense; accommodation fee is not included in tuition; tuition standards are subject to annual revision by university administration authority. Total tuition for 3‑year full‑time study: EUR 10920

Duration Full‑time | 36 Months (3 academic years)

This full‑time English‑taught academic Master of Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics programme is hosted by the School of Foreign Studies of Hefei University of Technology, a key national university under the direct administration of Ministry of Education of China. This programme targets international postgraduate students who intend to conduct systematic research in linguistics, applied language studies and cross‑cultural communication domains. The curriculum integrates core theoretical modules including second‑language acquisition research, applied linguistics theory, intercultural communication studies, discourse analysis, translation studies and comparative linguistics. Multiple teaching forms are adopted, such as academic lectures, theme‑oriented seminars, academic paper reading workshops, case analysis of cross‑cultural communication events and supervised tutorial sessions. Students are expected to complete all required course credits, actively participate in department‑level academic seminars, conduct independent research work under supervisor guidance, finish a comprehensive master dissertation and pass formal thesis defence to obtain the official master degree qualification. Upon graduation, graduates possess solid linguistic theoretical foundation and cross‑cultural research competence, and can engage in academic research, cross‑cultural exchange, international education, translation‑related professional positions in overseas universities, cultural‑exchange institutions, multinational enterprises and international educational organisations around the world. 

Shanghai International Studies University

China

Master of Global Communication

Tuition €7,800 EUR 7800 per academic year • Fee description: Tuition fee for master programme; Application fee RMB 800 (≈ EUR 104), non‑refundable; Medical insurance and accommodation are extra fees excluded from tuition; tuition is subject to annual revision by university authority. Total tuition for 2‑year full‑time study: EUR 15600

Master of Global Communication is a full‑time English‑taught postgraduate programme under the School of Journalism and Communication, Shanghai International Studies University. Rooted in the university’s strengths in foreign languages and cross‑cultural research, this programme focuses on international media operation, cross‑cultural communication mechanism, global public opinion analysis, international public diplomacy, digital media practice and cross‑border cultural product dissemination. The curriculum consists of core theoretical modules, practical case studies and industry‑oriented seminars. Students will systematically learn how global media systems operate, how information flows across different cultural contexts, how to shape international communication narratives and how digital technologies reshape cross‑border public communication. The teaching combines classroom lectures, media case workshops, guest sharing from global journalists and communication practitioners, and research‑oriented group assignments. Students must complete all required course credits, participate in academic activities, carry out independent research projects and submit a master thesis for defence before graduation. Graduates are qualified for positions in global media agencies, international public relations firms, cross‑cultural communication institutions, multinational corporate public‑affairs departments and international cultural‑exchange organisations.

Beijing Foreign Studies University

China

Master of Global Communication (English‑taught)

Tuition €3,900 EUR 3900 per academic year (Equivalent to RMB 30000 per academic year) • Fee description: Tuition fee for master degree program; non‑refundable application fee RMB 800; mandatory medical insurance fee extra; accommodation cost is not included in tuition fee; fees subject to annual university revision