Universities in China
260 Chemical Engineering Programs in China
- programs
- 260 programs
- universities
- 65 universities
- taught in English
- 58% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 3,735 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Chemical Engineering in China and Masters in Chemical Engineering in China.
China has 260 chemical engineering programs open to international students, at 65 universities. 58% are taught in English, so the language of instruction is worth checking listing by listing. Fees cluster around 3,735 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,511 USD and 4,781 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Chemical Engineering programs
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Chemical Engineering tuition fees in China, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Chemical Engineering in China
Ranked by how many chemical engineering programs each one runs in China — the count is next to the name.
- Sichuan University (SCU) (22)
- Tianjin University (TJU) (18)
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (16)
- East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) (11)
- Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) (9)
- Central South University (CSU) (9)
- China University of Petroleum (East China) (9)
- Ocean University of China (OUC) (8)
- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (8)
- Changzhou University (CZU) (7)
January intake in China
7 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Chemical Engineering — Shandong University of Science and Technology (SDUST) · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Biochemical Engineering — East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Chemical Engineering and Technology — Chongqing University (CQU) · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Chemical Engineering and Technology — Shandong University of Science and Technology (SDUST) · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Biochemical Engineering — Shandong University of Science and Technology (SDUST) · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Chemical Process — Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) · starts Jan 2027
Study Chemical Engineering in China: common questions
- How many chemical engineering programs are there in China?
- 260 chemical engineering programs at 65 universities in China are open to international students, as of 13 October 2026.
- How much does a chemical engineering degree in China cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in chemical engineering in China is 3,735 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,511 USD and 4,781 USD a year.
- Can I study chemical engineering in China in English?
- Yes — 58% of the chemical engineering programs in China in our catalog are taught in English (150 of 260).
- Are any of these chemical engineering programs available online?
- 1 of the 260 programs in China are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for chemical engineering in China?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 2,988 USD, against 3,735 USD for master's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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