Universities in China
73 Literature Programs in China
- programs
- 73 programs
- universities
- 33 universities
- taught in English
- 29% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 3,437 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Literature in China and Masters in Literature in China.
China has 73 literature programs open to international students, at 33 universities. 29% are taught in English, so the language of instruction is worth checking listing by listing. Fees cluster around 3,437 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,063 USD and 4,303 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Literature programs
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Literature 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.
Specializations within literature
Top universities for Literature in China
Ranked by how many literature programs each one runs in China — the count is next to the name.
- Ocean University of China (OUC) (7)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (7)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (5)
- Beihang University (BUAA) (4)
- Wuhan University (WHU) (4)
- Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) (4)
- Jilin University (JLU) (4)
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (3)
- Jiangsu University (JSU) (3)
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (2)
Study Literature in China: common questions
- How many literature programs are there in China?
- 73 literature programs at 33 universities in China are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a literature degree in China cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in literature in China is 3,437 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,063 USD and 4,303 USD a year.
- Can I study literature in China in English?
- Yes — 29% of the literature programs in China in our catalog are taught in English (21 of 73).
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