Masters (MS) in Social Work in China
7 masters programmes in social work at 7 universities in China are open to international students; 29% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,224 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,328 USD and 4,864 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Social Work programmes
7 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Social Work | Central China Normal University (CCNU) | Master's | 4,165 USD |
| Master in Social Work | Peking University (PKU) | Master's | 8,627 USD |
| Master in Social Work (Professional Degree) (Chinese-taught) | Zhengzhou University (ZZU) | Master's | 5,057 USD |
| Master in Social Work (Chinese-taught) | Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) | Master's | 3,049 USD |
| Master in Social Work (chinese-taught) | Central South University (CSU) | Master's | 2,975 USD |
| Master in Social Work (taught in Chinese) | Zhejiang University (ZJU) | Master's | 4,284 USD |
| Master of Social Work | Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) | Master's | — |
Universities for social work in China
Masters (MS) in Social Work in China: common questions
- How many social work programmes are there in China?
- 7 social work masters programmes at 7 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a social work degree in China cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in social work in China is 4,224 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,328 USD and 4,864 USD per year.
- Can I study social work in China in English?
- Yes — 29% of the social work programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (2 of 7).
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