Start with what you need to take.
Read the syllabus, understand the paper and build a study route for each required subject.
Study in China
From your first questionto your first day in China.
Discover universities, prepare for the CSCA admission exam,
and find your way to studying and living in China.
Why China
A degree that travels — at a price that doesn't follow you home.
Every year, students from more than 190 countries and regions choose China. This is the honest case for joining them: the rankings, the money, the careers — and the life that comes with it.
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World-ranked universities
Research powerhouses and specialist schools, many in the global top 500 — where admission rewards preparation, not just pedigree.
The rankings case →02Fees you can plan around
Typical tuition for many programs runs ¥15,000–45,000 a year — a fraction of US, UK or Australian fees, with living costs to match.
Compare the costs →03Scholarships at three levels
National, provincial and university scholarships can cover tuition, housing, insurance — sometimes even a monthly stipend.
How funding works →04Industries that are hiring
Electric vehicles, batteries, AI, e-commerce and engineering at world scale — study where the industries you want are actually built.
The careers angle →05Language & culture capital
Graduate with working Chinese and five thousand years of culture in your daily life — temples at dawn, night markets after class.
The culture window →06Safe, connected cities
Low violent crime, metros everywhere, high-speed rail between 45,000+ km of network, and a phone that pays for everything.
Daily life & safety →45,000+ kmof high-speed rail — the world's largest network
¥15k–45ktypical yearly tuition for many programs
3 tiersof scholarships: national · provincial · university
190+countries and regions send students to China
Explore China
Find your place in China.
Prepare for the CSCA
Learn the syllabus. Practice with purpose.
Turn the syllabus into practice.
Choose a subject, work through exam-style questions and create a paper from your own rules.
Start practicingLive in China
Prepare for more than admission.
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Explore student life in ChinaWhere you will live
On-campus dorms are the default; off-campus flats usually ask for a 6–12 month lease.
02Getting around
Metro first, high-speed rail between cities, ride-hailing and bike-share for the last mile.
03Money & payments
WeChat Pay and Alipay are the everyday default; bind your bank card before you rely on it.