📖 About the university

Yangzhou University is a comprehensive public university located in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, with origins dating back to 1902. It is a prominent provincial university with a strong regional reputation and an expanding national profile. The university is especially recognized for its programs in Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Water Resources Engineering, and Clinical Medicine. A large comprehensive university formed by merging several institutions, it is especially strong in agriculture and veterinary medicine.

Set in Yangzhou, a historic cultural city on the Grand Canal, the university provides modern campuses and a supportive environment for study and research. Yangzhou University hosts a diverse international student community and maintains partnerships with universities around the world. International students can study Chinese and prepare for the HSK examination, and a selection of degree programs may be offered in English, particularly at the postgraduate level. It is well suited to students seeking a broad education across the sciences, humanities, and professional disciplines.

🎯 Fields of study

🏛️ Colleges & schools

🌆 About Yangzhou

Yangzhou is a refined historic city in Jiangsu province on the Grand Canal, celebrated for centuries for its gardens, cuisine, and cultured way of life. With a metropolitan population of around 4.5 million, it was once one of China's wealthiest cities as a salt-trade and canal hub, and it retains an elegant, unhurried character. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and cool, damp winters. Its landmarks include the graceful Slender West Lake, the ancient Daming Temple, and the classical Geyuan and Heyuan gardens. Yangzhou lends its name to the world-famous Yangzhou fried rice and is renowned for delicate Huaiyang cuisine, including crab-roe soup buns and finely shredded dazhugansi tofu. Yangzhou has no metro, but its own airport and high-speed rail station connect it to Nanjing and Shanghai. For an international student, Yangzhou offers a peaceful, beautiful, and affordable setting steeped in classical Chinese culture, within easy reach of the larger Yangtze Delta cities.

💰 Fees & costs

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

🛂 Visa requirements by nationality

These are the general steps for the China student visa (X1/X2); details vary by the Chinese embassy in your country.