Study Computer Science in China

300 programmes in computer science at 103 universities in China are open to international students; 65% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,421 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,677 USD and 4,462 USD.

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

Computer Science programmes

25–48 of 300 · page 2 of 10

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Computer Science and Engineering - Scientific Computation Concentration The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Master's 6,262 USD
Master in Computer Science and Technology Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (ZUEL) Master's 4,462 USD
Bachelor in Information and Computer Sciences (Chinese-taught) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Engineering (School of Science and Engineering) The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) Bachelor's 14,130 USD
Master in Financial Computing Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Master's 17,849 USD
Bachelor in Information and Computing Science Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Bachelor's 13,833 USD
Bachelor in Joint Multi-degree Programme (Computer Science & Technology) (Dual Bachelor Degree Pathway) East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) Bachelor's 10,412 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science City University of Hong Kong (CityU) Bachelor's 20,824 USD
Bachelor in Global Engineering and Business Programme (Major in Computer Science) University of Hong Kong (HKU) Bachelor's 25,435 USD
Master in Computer Science and Technology Wuhan University of Technology (WHUT) Master's 4,462 USD
Master in Applied Informatics Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Master's 17,849 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology Tiangong University (TGU) Bachelor's 3,719 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science New York University Shanghai (NYUSH) Bachelor's 44,622 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science & Technology (2 Years) Changzhou University (CZU) Bachelor's 2,082 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science & Technology Shenyang Aerospace University (SAU) Bachelor's 2,677 USD
PhD in Computer Science and Technology University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) PhD 7,080 USD
Master in Distributed Sensing and Collaborative Computing Chang'an University (CHD) Master's 3,124 USD
Master in Computer Science and Technology East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) Master's 6,247 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) Bachelor's 2,677 USD
Bachelor in Biomedical Informatics (ZJU-UoE Dual Degree) Zhejiang University (ZJU) Bachelor's 29,748 USD
Master in Medical Informatics Xuzhou Medical University (XZMU) Master's 5,355 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology (Chinese-taught) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Bachelor's 2,975 USD
Bachelor in Computer Science and Technology Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) Bachelor's 20,000 USD
PhD in Computer Science and Technology Jiangsu University (JSU) PhD 4,165 USD

Computer Science in China by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 115 2,677 USD 3,421 USD 4,462 USD
Master's 109 3,495 USD 4,462 USD 5,474 USD
PhD 65 4,946 USD 5,637 USD 6,567 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 computer science

Theoretical Computer Science 205 Computer Science 21 Information Science 21 Computing 15 Information Theory 13 Cyber Security 13 Software Development 3 Networking 2 Computing and Data Science 1 Data Engineering 1

Universities for computer science in China

Study Computer Science in China: common questions

How many computer science programmes are there in China?
300 computer science programmes at 103 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a computer science degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in computer science in China is 3,421 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,677 USD and 4,462 USD per year.
Can I study computer science in China in English?
Yes — 65% of the computer science programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (195 of 300).
Are any of these computer science programmes available online?
10 of the 300 programmes in China are delivered online or by distance learning.

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