Study in China Insights
Practical guides and information for international students.
2027 China University Applications Are Opening: Key Deadlines International Students Should Know
China’s 2027 admission cycle is already getting underway. Some universities have opened applications, while scholarship and degree-program deadlines will follow on different schedules. Here is what international applicants should prepare now.
CSCA for 2027 Admissions: What International Undergraduate Applicants Need to Know
CSCA is becoming an important part of China’s 2027 undergraduate admissions. Here is what the test is, which subjects may be required, the current exam schedule, and how applicants should prepare.
Humanities and Social Sciences in China: A Guide for International Students
Engineering and business dominate the headlines, yet China’s humanities and social science programs are quietly among the strongest in Asia. Here is how international students can plug in.
10 Chinese Cities International Students Overlook (and Why You Shouldn’t)
Beijing and Shanghai are great. They are also the only names most international students know. Ten other Chinese cities deserve a serious look.
How to Win a Scholarship to Study in China: The Complete 2025 Guide
Scholarships make studying in China affordable, yet most applicants only know about one of them. Here is the full landscape and how to apply.
Visa, Admission, Scholarships: The 5 Steps Where Most China Study Applications Get Stuck
The university said yes, then what? Most international students get stuck after admission: visa forms, documents, scholarships. Here are the five steps that actually trip people up.
Choosing a Degree Program in China? Avoid These 5 Mistakes Most Applicants Make
Most students obsess over which Chinese university to attend and barely think about the program. That’s backwards. Here are the five mistakes that quietly sink applications, and how to avoid them.
The Best Chinese Universities for International Students | Ranked by Experience, Not Just Rankings
Most “best universities in China” lists just copy research rankings. This one ranks for international students: English-taught access, real support, cost, and what happens after graduation.
The 2026 Ultimate Guide to Studying in China (From Application to Arrival)
Thinking about studying in China but don’t know where to start? This updated 2025 guide walks you from picking a university to landing at the airport, application, visa, money, and life included.