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Study Civil Engineering in China 🇨🇳

China offers 11 Civil Engineering programs across 9 universities. Tuition ranges from $26k–$200k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

11 Programs
9 Universities
$26k–$200k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
9% Scholarships

Why China for Civil Engineering?

Living Cost

$6,000/yr

Full guide to studying in China →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (5) Master (4) PhD (2)

Top Universities for Civil Engineering in China

Tsinghua University

Beijing · National rank #1 · QS #17

Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Zhejiang University

Hangzhou · National rank #4 · QS #49

Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Wuhan · National rank #6 · QS #319

Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Tianjin University

Tianjin · National rank #13 · QS #257

Civil Engineering · Bachelor Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering · Master
Northwestern Polytechnical University

Xi'an · National rank #23 · QS #499

Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Dalian University of Technology

Dalian · National rank #28 · QS #482

Civil Engineering · PhD Structural Engineering · Master
Beijing University of Technology

Beijing · National rank #36 · QS #791

Civil Engineering · PhD
Northeast University

Shenyang · National rank #44

Civil Engineering · Master
Hefei University of Technology

Hefei · National rank #55

Civil Engineering · Master

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Civil Engineering in China?
Tuition for Civil Engineering programs in China ranges from $26k–$200k/yr. 9% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $6k.
What are the English language requirements for Civil Engineering in China?
English-taught Civil Engineering programs in China typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Civil Engineering programs are in China?
Abroadly lists 11 Civil Engineering programs at 9 universities across China. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Civil Engineering programs in China STEM-designated?
100% of Civil Engineering programs in China carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is China a good country for Civil Engineering students?
China is a strong choice for Civil Engineering with 9 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Mandarin, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Civil Engineering in China?
In China, Civil Engineering programs are offered at: Bachelor (5 programs), PhD (2 programs), Master (4 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.