Study Law in China: universities and tuition

TasselWay's partner universities offer 30 bachelor's programmes in Law at 28 universities: 1 taught in English and 29 in Chinese. Annual tuition ranges from 15,000 ¥ to 30,000 ¥ (about ⁦$2,113–$4,225⁩).

Universities
28
Bachelor's programmes
30
English-taught
1
Lowest annual tuition
15,000 ¥

Universities offering Law

UniversityProgrammesQS 2027Tuition from
University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB)BeijingLaw · Chinese=44323,300 ¥
Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU)Xi'anLaw · Chinese=29620,000 ¥
East China University of Political Science and Law (ECUPL)ShanghaiLaw (International Business Law) · EnglishLaw (LLB) · Chinese—24,000 ¥
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)ShanghaiLaw · Chinese3624,800 ¥
Nanjing UniversityNanjingLaw · Chinese=9021,000 ¥
Wuhan UniversityWuhanLaw · Chinese=16520,000 ¥
Tianjin University (TJU)TianjinLaw · Chinese=23520,000 ¥
Beijing Normal UniversityBeijingLaw · Chinese=23724,000 ¥
Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT)BeijingLaw · Chinese24328,000 ¥
Sichuan UniversityChengduLaw · Chinese=30017,500 ¥
Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST)WuhanLaw · Chinese30718,000 ¥
Shanghai University (SHU)ShanghaiLaw · Chinese=44321,000 ¥
Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT)BeijingLaw · Chinese=64920,000 ¥
East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST)ShanghaiLaw · Chinese=67022,000 ¥
Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU)BeijingLaw · Chinese771–78024,800 ¥
Nanjing Agricultural UniversityNanjingScience of Law · Chinese901–95020,000 ¥
Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsBeijingLaw · Chinese1001–120024,600 ¥
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)ShanghaiLaw · Chinese1201–140030,000 ¥
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)ShanghaiLaw · Chinese1401+24,800 ¥
University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)BeijingLaw · Chinese1401+24,800 ¥
Dalian Maritime UniversityDalianLaw · Chinese—20,000 ¥
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS)GuangzhouInternational Law · ChineseLaw · Chinese—20,000 ¥
Northeastern University (Shenyang)ShenyangLaw · Chinese—18,000 ¥
Shanghai Maritime University (SHMTU)ShanghaiLaw (Maritime Law) · Chinese—20,000 ¥
Sichuan International Studies University (SISU-Chongqing)ChongqingLaw · Chinese—15,000 ¥
Southwestern Univ. of Finance and Economics (SWUFE)ChengduLaw · Chinese—16,000 ¥
Tianjin Foreign Studies University (TFSU)TianjinLaw · Chinese—15,400 ¥
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (ZUEL)WuhanLaw · Chinese—16,000 ¥

Tuition is the annual fee published by each university and may change between intakes. USD amounts are approximate.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to study Law in China?

At our partner universities, annual tuition for Law ranges from 15,000 ¥ to 30,000 ¥, with a median of 20,000 ¥. Housing and living costs are extra; see the cost-of-living guide for estimates by city and dormitory.

Can I study Law in English in China?

Yes. There are 1 English-taught Law programmes at 1 universities: East China University of Political Science and Law (ECUPL). The other programmes are taught in Chinese and usually require an HSK certificate.

Which Chinese universities offer Law?

28 of our partner universities offer Law. Highest in the QS 2027 rankings: University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) (QS 443), Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) (QS 296), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) (QS 36), Nanjing University (QS 90), Wuhan University (QS 165). The full list is in the table on this page.

What do I need to apply?

For a bachelor's application you need your high-school diploma and transcript, a valid passport and a language certificate: IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent for English-taught programmes, HSK for Chinese-taught ones. Requirements vary by university; the eligibility check shows where you stand in a few minutes.

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