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Beijing Language and Culture University

Beijing

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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026

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Note: Intake dates are subject to change.

Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted

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Beijing

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Highlights

US News ranking: > 2000

Programs offered: 2

International students: 5000

Acceptance rate: N/A

About

Beijing Language and Culture University is a university directly under the Ministry of Education. It was founded in 1962 with the personal care of Premier Zhou Enlai. For more than 50 years, Beiyu has developed into a multidisciplinary international university with the characteristics and advantages of language and culture education and language and culture research. It is the academic center of Chinese and foreign language and culture research and the cradle of cultivating outstanding talents in various fields. It is known as the "Small United Nations".

Why choose this university?

1. The school has a strong faculty team, including many accomplished and respected experts and scholars.

2. It has a multidisciplinary system that is interrelated and mutually supportive, covering nine disciplines.

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Programs offered

Bachelor's In Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other LanguagesBusiness & Management

Deadline

29-06-2026

Duration

N/A

Taught in

English

Cost

$3,800 /yr

Master's In Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other LanguagesBusiness & Management

Deadline

29-06-2026

Duration

N/A

Taught in

English

Cost

$4,150 /yr

Cost of studying at Beijing Language and Culture University

Overall cost approximately$4,060 /year

$3,973 /yearAverage tuition fee

$1,560 /yearOn-Campus acommodation

$2,500 /yearCost of Living

Available Scholarships

CSC Chinese Government Scholarship

FULLY FUNDED

STIPEND

Beijing Government Scholarship

FULLY FUNDED

STIPEND

Admissions at Beijing Language and Culture University

Application fee$125

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Documents required to apply

Official academic records
Financial statement and certificate
Statement of purpose

Letter of recommendation
Copy of passport
Curriculum vitae

FAQ

What are the admission requirements for international students in China?

Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:

Valid Passport
Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
- For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
Personal Statement / Study Plan
Resume/CV
Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
Non-criminal Record
Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)

Application intakes are usually in September and sometimes March (Spring).

How much does it cost to study in China?

China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.

Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000

Tuition in top-tier (Double First-Class) universities and medical universities may be higher. Many students apply through CSC scholarships, provincial scholarships, or university-funded scholarships that cover full/partial tuition, accommodation, and living stipend.

Can international students work part-time in China?

Yes, but with restrictions:

Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation

Popular work: English tutoring, translation, hospitality, or university on-campus jobs