Best Universities for Programs in China 2024

Founded in 2014, the School of Humanities and Social Science (hereinafter referred to as HSS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is an exceptional and collaborative community of faculty, students, and alumni dedicated to improving lives and expanding opportunities through the comprehensive study and effective practice of humanities and social science.

Suzhou Centennial College (SCC) was established through partnerships of Suzhou University of Science and Technology (SUST), Centennial College Canada (CC), and Global Education Management Group (GEM) founded by Mr. Lai Pin Yong, a Fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia. With a 16-year school running history, SCC takes pride in China’s first Sino-foreign Joint College approved by the government of Jiangsu province and filed by the Chinese Ministry of Education.

IE University is a top international university in Spain with campuses in Madrid and Segovia. Recognized as one of the leading higher education institutions in the world, IE shapes leaders who drive innovation and change in organizations, providing a learning environment where technologies and diversity play a key role in fostering global vision, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a humanistic approach.

Schwarzman Scholars is a one year fully-funded master’s program in global affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. As the first scholarship created to respond to the geopolitical landscape of the 21st century, Schwarzman Scholars aspires to build a global network of young leaders who will work together to deepen understanding between China and the rest of the world. Each year, up to 200 candidates are chosen for this highly selective program. Scholars are selected based on their leadership qualities and the potential to understand and bridge cultural and political differences. They live in Beijing for a year of intensive study, honing leadership skills through a curriculum designed and taught by leading academics from internationally ranked institutions. Though classes are taught in English, international students are required to study Mandarin. Scholars also spend considerable time outside the classroom in cultural immersion to develop a better understanding of China – attending lectures, workshops, and discussion groups; and being mentored and advised by leaders across sectors.

Westlake University is a new type of high-quality research-oriented university based in the historic Chinese city of Hangzhou - a stunning city well-known throughout Asia for its long history, rich culture, fine arts, and beautiful scenery. Our university was founded by prominent, globally respected scientists and scholars. We are quickly becoming a leading university for science, engineering, and innovation.

SKEMA Business School is one of France’s largest Grande Ecoles with 9,500 students from more than 120 nationalities, 160 faculty, and 7 campuses across the world (Brazil, China, France, South Africa, and the USA) and is highly ranked in many French and international rankings for many of its programs.

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) is a municipal multidisciplinary key applied for research-oriented university with engineering as its core, where engineering, science, economics, management, literature, law, art and other disciplines are well in coordinated development.

ESSCA is a global triple-crown Business School.  We are future creators, empowering and inspiring our ethically-minded students to express their talent.  ESSCA is where responsible leaders develop the critical and creative thinking skills to excel in some of the most dynamic sectors of modern-day business.

Three international campuses, more than a hundred nationalities studying with us - when we say “Global Hospitality Education” we really mean it. Whether you’re looking for undergraduate or graduate programs, Les Roches serves up academic rigor with a twist of innovation and entrepreneurship.

Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS) was founded on the ZJU International Campus at Haining in November 2018 to facilitate academic and corporate exchange between the West and the East. With a legacy of academic excellence, innovation, and entrepreneurship from China, ZIBS embraces and embodies the future. The business school prepares responsible and aspiring leaders, and the ecosystem it serves, to face the challenges of an increasingly complex global business environment. By connecting people and ideas, ZIBS shapes the future of business in the new global economic era.

On June 8, 2002, the Law School was established, and RMB 25 million yuan was earmarked to carry out the first phase of construction. The Law School thus entered into a period of rapid development. While sticking to its core mission of educating law undergraduates, the School obtained the right to confer master's degrees in 8 grade-2 disciplines and grade-1 disciplines in law, the right to confer the Juris in law specialty, as well as the right to confer the doctoral degree in constitutional law and administrative law.

As part of the worldwide renowned Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the Carl Benz School offers a high-quality undergraduate Bachelor program as well as Summer Schools in Mechanical Engineering in a college like structure. The international programs are English-taught and perfectly prepare students from all over the world for engineering careers. Carl Benz School College Program students furthermore benefit from an individual study and career guidance, an excellent mentoring program as well as exclusive on-campus housing in one of the safest regions worldwide.

KEDGE Business School is a leading French management school with 4 campuses in France (Paris, Bordeaux, Marseille and Toulon), 3 associate campuses in France (Avignon, Bastia and Bayonne) and 4 abroad (2 in China in Shanghai and Suzhou, and 2 in Africa in Dakar and in Abidjan). KEDGE community is made up of 15 000 students (23% of whom are foreign students), 180 permanent professors (45% of whom are international), 274 international academic partners and 75,000 graduates worldwide. KEDGE offers 36 courses in management and design for students and professionals, and deploys tailor-made courses for companies at national and international level.

Partner of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Nantes, L’École de design Nantes Atlantique is a private institution for higher education dedicated to design professions, in association with l’Université de Nantes.

Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University(FISF) is a business school founded in accordance with the management model and standards of the world's leading business schools, focusing on high-end financial talent education and financial think-tank research. The school was founded in late 2016 and officially opened in June 2017, with a core faculty team composed of outstanding scholars recruited from around the world.