Study Mathematics in China

227 programmes in mathematics at 72 universities in China are open to international students; 62% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,165 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,495 USD and 5,057 USD.

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

Mathematics programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Pure Mathematics Shandong University, Jinan Master's 5,057 USD
Master in Computational Mathematics Ocean University of China (OUC) Master's 3,495 USD
Master in Mathematics (taught in Chinese) Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) Master's 3,272 USD
Bachelor in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (Chinese-taught) Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) Bachelor's 2,677 USD
Differential Equations for Engineers Online The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology — —
Bachelor in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) Bachelor's 2,380 USD
Master in Basic Mathematics (Chinese-taught) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Master's 5,057 USD
Master in Computational Mathematics (Chinese-taught) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Master's 4,016 USD
Master in Basic Mathematics Ocean University of China (OUC) Master's 3,495 USD
PhD in Basic Mathematics Central China Normal University (CCNU) PhD 5,801 USD
Master in Mathematics (taught in Chinese) China University of Petroleum (East China) Master's 3,272 USD
PhD in Mathematics (taught in Chinese) Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) PhD 4,016 USD
Bachelor in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (taught in Chinese) Wuhan University (WHU) Bachelor's 3,570 USD
Bachelor in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (taught in Chinese) Tianjin University (TJU) Bachelor's 2,380 USD
Bachelor in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (taught in Chinese) China University of Petroleum (East China) Bachelor's 2,677 USD
Master in Mathematics (taught in Chinese) Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) Master's 4,462 USD
Master in Financial Mathematics Shandong University, Jinan Master's 5,057 USD
PhD in Fundamental Mathematics Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Computational Mathematics Zhengzhou University (ZZU) PhD 6,396 USD
PhD in Mathematics (Computational Mathematics) Central South University (CSU) PhD 5,206 USD
Bachelor in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (taught in Chinese) Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Bachelor's 3,421 USD
Master in Mathematics Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) Master's 5,355 USD
Master in Mathematics University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu Master's 3,719 USD
Master in Applied Mathematics Hangzhou Normal University (HNU) Master's 3,272 USD

Mathematics in China by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 45 2,826 USD 3,719 USD 16,733 USD
Master's 91 3,495 USD 4,165 USD 5,057 USD
PhD 86 4,834 USD 5,503 USD 6,433 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 mathematics in China

Study Mathematics in China: common questions

How many mathematics programmes are there in China?
227 mathematics programmes at 72 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a mathematics degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in mathematics in China is 4,165 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,495 USD and 5,057 USD per year.
Can I study mathematics in China in English?
Yes — 62% of the mathematics programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (141 of 227).
Are any of these mathematics programmes available online?
6 of the 227 programmes in China are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for mathematics in China?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 3,719 USD per year, against 4,165 USD for master's programmes.

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