Yes, generally there are age limits for different programs in China:
• Chinese Language/Foundation Programs: At least 18 years old. The upper age limit is generally more flexible (e.g., under 60).
• Bachelor's Degree: Usually under 25 years old.
• Master's Degree: Usually under 35 years old.
• PhD/Doctoral Degree: Usually under 40 years old.
These are only general guidelines. Specific requirements can vary significantly depending on the university and academic program.
• Undergraduate: 10,000-40,000 RMB/year
• Master’s: 15,000-50,000 RMB/year
• Doctoral: 22,000-45,000 RMB/year
• Non-degree: 3,600-20,000 RMB (semester/year, based on program length)
• Living expenses: 1,500-4,000 RMB/month (varies by city)
Absolutely. Chinese scholarships are highly achievable with a strong application. Our Future Consulting will streamline the process to maximize your full success. Let us secure it for you !
Not all universities in China require the CSCA transcripts. Starting in 2026, only 307 universities will mandate the CSCA test and its score report for admission to bachelor's degree programs. This policy applies to all applicants, regardless of whether they are scholarship recipients or self-financing students.
Yes, there is! Please contact Future Consulting for personalized advice.We will review your application documents and recommend universities that waive CSCA test requirement to help you navigate the process smoothly!
Generally, international students at Chinese universities are required to live in on-campus dormitories. However, exceptions are more commonly granted in major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, where high demand and limited dormitory space make it necessary.
Yes, international students are allowed to work in China, but it is subject to specific regulations and you must obtain official permission in advance. Working without a proper permit is illegal and can result in penalties, including fines and deportation .
Yes, it’s mandatory. International students must purchase medical insurance for foreigners in China (coverage ≥6 months) before registering at the university, which covers medical treatment and emergency services.