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Study Engineering in China 🇨🇳

China offers 422 Engineering programs across 52 universities. Tuition ranges from $23k–$38k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

422 Programs
52 Universities
$23k–$38k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
12% Scholarships

Why China for Engineering?

Living Cost

$6,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (168) Master (147) PhD (107)

Top Universities for Engineering in China

Peking University

Beijing · National rank #1 · QS #14

Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering · Master Fluid Mechanics · PhD Mechanics Engineering (Engineering Structure Analysis) · Bachelor Software Engineering · Bachelor Materials Science and Engineering · Bachelor Electronic Information Engineering · Bachelor Biomedical Engineering · PhD Civil Engineering · Bachelor Materials Science · PhD Materials and Chemical Engineering · PhD Materials Physics and Chemistry · PhD
Tsinghua University

Beijing · National rank #1 · QS #17

Materials Science and Engineering · Bachelor Civil Engineering · Bachelor Automation · Bachelor Biomedical Engineering · Bachelor Chemical Engineering · Bachelor
Fudan University

Shanghai · National rank #3 · QS #30

Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering · Master
Zhejiang University

Hangzhou · National rank #4 · QS #49

Civil Engineering · Bachelor Automation · Bachelor
Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai · National rank #4 · QS #47

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering · Bachelor Chemical Engineering · Bachelor PhD in Materials Science and Engineering · PhD
Nanjing University

Nanjing · National rank #6 · QS #103

Materials Science and Engineering · PhD
Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Wuhan · National rank #6 · QS #319

Materials Science and Engineering · PhD Industrial Engineering · Master Biomedical Engineering · PhD Electrical Engineering and Automation · Bachelor
Tongji University

Shanghai · National rank #8 · QS #177

Transportation Engineering · Master Environmental Engineering · Bachelor Automotive Engineering · Bachelor Biomedical Engineering · Master Civil Engineering · PhD Geotechnical Engineering · PhD Structural Engineering · Master Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
Wuhan University

Wuhan · National rank #8 · QS #186

Civil Engineering · Bachelor Hydraulic Engineering · Master Materials Science and Engineering · PhD Biomedical Engineering · PhD
Harbin Institute of Technology

Harbin · National rank #9 · QS #256

Control Science and Engineering · Master Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor Materials Science and Engineering · Bachelor Aerospace Engineering · Bachelor Civil Engineering · Bachelor Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering · Master PhD in Civil Engineering · PhD
Hunan University

Changsha · National rank #12 · QS #504

Master of Civil Engineering · Master
Beihang University

Beijing · National rank #12 · QS #388

Electronic Information Engineering · Bachelor Materials Science and Engineering · Master Control Science and Engineering · Master Aerospace Propulsion Theory and Engineering · PhD Cybernetics · PhD Biomedical Engineering · Bachelor Transportation Engineering · Master
Tianjin University

Tianjin · National rank #13 · QS #257

Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering · Master Environmental Science and Engineering · Bachelor PhD in Chemical Engineering · PhD Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering · Master
Beijing Institute of Technology

Beijing · National rank #13 · QS #259

Information and Communication Engineering · Master Aerospace Engineering · Bachelor Electronic Science and Technology · Bachelor Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Master PhD in Control Science and Engineering · PhD Master of Science in Material Science and Engineering · Master Master of Science in Control Science and Engineering · Master Biomedical Engineering · Master Optical Engineering · Bachelor Control Science and Engineering · Master Automation · Bachelor Materials Science and Engineering · Master Aerospace Science and Technology · PhD
Southeast University

Nanjing · National rank #13 · QS #392

Electronic Science and Technology · Bachelor Master of Electronic Science and Technology · Master Automation · Bachelor Master of Transportation Engineering · Master Materials Science and Engineering · Bachelor Master of Civil Engineering · Master Information Engineering · Bachelor Biomedical Engineering · Bachelor Electrical Engineering · Bachelor Master of Electrical Engineering · Master Master of Mechanical Engineering · Master Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor Master of Materials Science and Engineering · Master Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Sichuan University

Chengdu · National rank #13 · QS #324

Electrical Engineering and Automation · Bachelor PhD in Materials Science and Engineering · PhD Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Shandong University

Jinan · National rank #15 · QS #339

Biomedical Engineering · Master Materials Science and Engineering · Master PhD in Materials Science and Engineering · PhD
Central South University

Changsha · National rank #18 · QS #491

Traffic and Transportation Engineering · PhD Mining Engineering · Bachelor Materials Science and Engineering · Bachelor Biomedical Engineering · PhD Civil Engineering · Bachelor Control Science and Engineering · Master Metallurgical Engineering · Master Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
Jilin University

Changchun · National rank #19 · QS #473

Biomedical Engineering · PhD Materials Science and Engineering · Master
Nankai University

Tianjin · National rank #21 · QS #355

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering · PhD

All Programs

Materials Science and Engineering

Nanjing University

PhD STEM

Master of Civil Engineering

Hunan University

Master STEM

Agricultural Engineering

China Agricultural University

Bachelor STEM

Transportation Engineering

Tongji University

Master STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

PhD STEM

Mechanical Engineering

Tianjin University

Bachelor STEM

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Donghua University

Bachelor STEM

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Guangxi University

Bachelor STEM

Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering

Peking University

Master STEM

Civil Engineering

Beijing University of Technology

PhD STEM

Environmental Engineering

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

Bachelor STEM

Chemical Engineering

Guangxi University

Master STEM

Electrical Engineering and Automation

Zhengzhou University

Bachelor STEM

Environmental Engineering

Beijing University of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Computer Science and Technology

Ningxia University

Bachelor STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Shandong University

Master STEM

Material Science and Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

Biomedical Engineering

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

Master STEM

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Nankai University

PhD STEM

Metallurgical Engineering

University of Science and Technology Beijing

Master STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Tsinghua University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Environmental Engineering

Tongji University

Bachelor STEM

Civil Engineering

Zhejiang University

Bachelor STEM

Environmental Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Bachelor STEM

Process Equipment and Control Engineering

China University of Petroleum (Beijing)

Bachelor STEM Aid

Mechanical Engineering

Dalian University of Technology

PhD STEM

Telecommunication Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

Remote Sensing of Resource and Environment

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

Zhengzhou University

Master STEM

Electrical Engineering

Hefei University of Technology

Master STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Bachelor STEM

Electronic Information Engineering

Beijing Jiaotong University

Bachelor STEM

Vehicle Engineering

Guangxi University

Master STEM

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Computer Science and Technology

Southwest University

PhD STEM

Transportation Engineering

Beijing Jiaotong University

PhD STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Shandong University

Master STEM

Control Science and Engineering

Beijing Jiaotong University

PhD STEM

Chemistry Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

PhD in Biomedical Engineering

Xi'an Jiaotong University

PhD STEM

Information and Communication Engineering

Beijing Institute of Technology

Master STEM

Civil Engineering

Beijing Jiaotong University

Bachelor STEM

Control Science and Engineering

Guangxi University

PhD STEM

Automation

Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Bachelor STEM Aid

Mechanical Engineering

Southwest Jiaotong University

PhD STEM

Aerospace Engineering

Beijing Institute of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Master of Materials Science and Engineering

Guizhou University

Master STEM

Mechanical Engineering

Guangxi University

Master STEM

Food Science and Engineering

South China University of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Control Science and Engineering

Dalian University of Technology

Master STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Master STEM

Communication and Information Systems

Beijing Jiaotong University

Master STEM

Civil Engineering

Wuhan University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Shandong University

PhD STEM

Fluid Mechanics

Peking University

PhD STEM

Electronic Information Engineering

Beihang University

Bachelor STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Beihang University

Master STEM

Control Science and Engineering

Beihang University

Master STEM

Aerospace Propulsion Theory and Engineering

Beihang University

PhD STEM

Cybernetics

Beihang University

PhD STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Beihang University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering

Tianjin University

Master STEM

Civil Engineering

Dalian University of Technology

PhD STEM

Master of Electrical Engineering

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Master STEM

Geosciences Information Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

Control and System Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

Environmental Science and Engineering

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Master STEM Aid

Electronic Science and Technology

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Electronic Science and Technology

Southeast University

Master STEM

Automation

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Transportation Engineering

Southeast University

Master STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Civil Engineering

Southeast University

Master STEM

Information Engineering

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Electrical Engineering

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Electrical Engineering

Southeast University

Master STEM

Master of Mechanical Engineering

Southeast University

Master STEM

Mechanical Engineering

Southeast University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Materials Science and Engineering

Southeast University

Master STEM

Industrial Engineering

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Master STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

PhD STEM

Traffic and Transportation Engineering

Central South University

PhD STEM

Mining Engineering

Central South University

Bachelor STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Central South University

Bachelor STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Central South University

PhD STEM

Civil Engineering

Central South University

Bachelor STEM

Control Science and Engineering

Central South University

Master STEM

Metallurgical Engineering

Central South University

Master STEM

Mechanical Engineering

Central South University

Bachelor STEM

Structural Engineering

Dalian University of Technology

Master STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Dalian University of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Hydraulic Engineering

Wuhan University

Master STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Northwestern Polytechnical University

PhD STEM

Biomedical Engineering

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Master STEM

Mechanical Engineering

Northwestern Polytechnical University

PhD STEM

Electronic Information Engineering

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Aerospace Engineering

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Bachelor STEM

Electrical Engineering

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Bachelor STEM

Materials Science and Engineering

Wuhan University

PhD STEM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Engineering in China?
Tuition for Engineering programs in China ranges from $23k–$38k/yr. 12% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $6k.
What are the English language requirements for Engineering in China?
English-taught Engineering programs in China typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Engineering programs are in China?
Abroadly lists 422 Engineering programs at 52 universities across China. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Engineering programs in China STEM-designated?
100% of Engineering programs in China carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is China a good country for Engineering students?
China is a strong choice for Engineering with 52 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Mandarin, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Engineering in China?
In China, Engineering programs are offered at: PhD (107 programs), Master (147 programs), Bachelor (168 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.