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BCU

Beijing City University

北京城市学院 Beijing City University

📍 Beijing 🏛️ Public 📅 Founded 1984

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University Scholarship

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Scholarship type: University Scholarship

The university offers its own scholarships for international students (terms reviewed yearly).

📇 Contact information

🌐 Official websitewww.bcu.edu.cn

📍 CityBeijing

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📖 About the university

Beijing City University (BCU), founded in 1984 and originally named Haidian University, was the first non-governmental university established in the People's Republic of China. Approved by the Ministry of Education to grant bachelor's and master's degrees, it is known as a pioneer of China's higher education reform. BCU enrols international students and cooperates with universities in more than 20 countries. With around 20,000 students, it emphasizes applied, career-oriented education.

🎯 Fields of study

The university's specialised study — the core section

Applied SciencesManagementArts and Design

🏛️ Colleges & schools

School of Public Administration and EducationSchool of Information Science and TechnologySchool of Economics and ManagementSchool of Health

🌆 About Beijing

Beijing is the capital of China and its political, cultural and educational center, home to many of the nation's top universities.

💰 Fees & costs

Annual tuition

Typically ¥16,000 – ¥45,000 / year (intl. estimate)

Living costs

¥2,000 – ¥3,500 / month

Housing

¥800 – ¥2,000 / month (campus dorm, estimate)

Intake

September (main) · some programs in March

Application deadline

Usually March – June for the September intake

Chinese-language program

✓ Yes

Available scholarships

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💡 General estimates for international students in China; they vary by major and university, and the official figure is always on the university website.

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📸 University & city photos

🏫 Campus photos

🌆 Photos of Beijing

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