Study Economics in Beijing

52 programmes in economics at 15 universities in Beijing are open to international students; 67% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,867 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,719 USD and 4,462 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Economics programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in International Economics and Trade Beihang University (BUAA) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Bachelor in International Economics and Trade Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) Bachelor's 3,838 USD
Bachelor in International Economics and Trade Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) Bachelor's 5,935 USD
PhD in Economics University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) PhD 4,432 USD
Bachelor in International Economics and Trade Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Bachelor in Economics and International Business Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Master in Applied Economics Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB) Master's 5,503 USD
PhD in Applied Economics Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB) PhD 6,098 USD
PhD in Applied Economics Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) PhD 6,604 USD
Master in Regional Economics Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) Master's 8,924 USD
PhD in Regional Economics Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) PhD 14,874 USD
Master in Industrial Economics China University of Petroleum Beijing (CUPB) Master's 4,611 USD
Bachelor in International Economics and Trade North China University of Technology (NCUT) Bachelor's 4,403 USD
Master in Transport Economics and Logistics University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) Master's 7,375 USD
Master in National Economy Mobilization Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 5,355 USD
Master in Theoretical Economics Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 5,355 USD
Master in National Economics Peking University (PKU) Master's 8,627 USD
PhD in Educational Economics and Administration Beijing Normal University (BNU) PhD 4,908 USD
Bachelor in Economic Development Peking University (PKU) Bachelor's 3,867 USD
Bachelor in THU-CUHK Dual Economics Program Tsinghua University (THU) Bachelor's 22,198 USD
PhD in Theoretical Economics Beijing Normal University (BNU) PhD 4,908 USD
Master in Applied Economics Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 5,355 USD
Bachelor in International Economics and Trade (Chinese-taught) Beijing Normal University (BNU) Bachelor's 3,570 USD
Principles of Economics (Microeconomics) Online Tsinghua University, Beijing

Economics in Beijing by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 20 3,719 USD 3,867 USD 4,462 USD
Master's 18 4,760 USD 5,355 USD 7,375 USD
PhD 12 4,908 USD 6,173 USD 6,604 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for economics in Beijing

Study Economics in Beijing: common questions

How many economics programmes are there in Beijing?
52 economics programmes at 15 universities in Beijing are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a economics degree in Beijing cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in economics in Beijing is 3,867 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,719 USD and 4,462 USD per year.
Can I study economics in Beijing in English?
Yes — 67% of the economics programmes in Beijing in our catalogue are taught in English (35 of 52).
Are any of these economics programmes available online?
2 of the 52 programmes in Beijing are delivered online or by distance learning.

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