Study Media & Communication in China

153 programmes in media & communication at 53 universities in China are open to international students; 42% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 2,975 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,677 USD and 4,165 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Media & Communication programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Journalism and Communication (Professional Degree) (Chinese-taught) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Master's 5,057 USD
Master in Global Communication Communication University of China (CUC) Master's 6,693 USD
Bachelor in Visual Communication Art Nantong University (NTU) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Broadcasting and Hosting Chongqing University (CQU) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Master in Communication and Information Systems Peking University (PKU) Master's 14,725 USD
Bachelor in Journalism (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) Bachelor's 2,945 USD
Master in Journalism and Communication (taught in Chinese) University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei Master's 4,462 USD
PhD in Visual Communication Design Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) PhD 6,604 USD
PhD in Mass Communication Wuhan University (WHU) PhD 5,355 USD
Master in Communication and Information System Central China Normal University (CCNU) Master's 5,057 USD
PhD in Communication and Information System Wuhan University (WHU) PhD 5,950 USD
Master in Communication and Information systems Jiangsu University (JSU) Master's 3,570 USD
Master in Communication & Information System Shandong Normal University (SDNU) Master's 4,269 USD
Bachelor in Journalism Peking University (PKU) Bachelor's 3,867 USD
Bachelor in Visual Communication Design (Chinese-taught) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Master in Journalism and Communication in China-ASEAN Culture and Communication Nanjing University (NJU) Master's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in International Journalism Jinan University, Guangzhou (JNU) Bachelor's 4,165 USD
Master in International Journalism and Communication Communication University of China (CUC) Master's 4,462 USD
PhD in Journalism and Communication Beijing Normal University (BNU) PhD 14,577 USD
PhD in Journalism and Communication Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) PhD 6,768 USD
Master in Visual Communication Design Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 5,355 USD
Master in Communication (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) Master's 4,284 USD
Master in Journalism and Communication (chinese-taught) Central South University (CSU) Master's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Journalism Dali University (DU) Bachelor's 2,677 USD

Media & Communication in China by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 62 2,677 USD 2,975 USD 4,165 USD
Master's 58 3,421 USD 4,284 USD 5,801 USD
PhD 33 4,462 USD 5,503 USD 6,731 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.

Specialisations within media & communication

Communication 95 Journalism and Mass Communication 26 Media and Communication 13 Digital Media 9 Communication Studies 3 Media Production 3 Media Studies 3 Public Relations 1

Universities for media & communication in China

Study Media & Communication in China: common questions

How many media & communication programmes are there in China?
153 media & communication programmes at 53 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a media & communication degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in media & communication in China is 2,975 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,677 USD and 4,165 USD per year.
Can I study media & communication in China in English?
Yes — 42% of the media & communication programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (64 of 153).

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