Study in China for Pakistani Student

Pakistani students select Chinese universities for their higher studies because the Chinese Government and universities are providing scholarships for Pakistani students. Study in China for Pakistani students is the best option to study abroad like study in Italy. Pakistani students should take the TOEFL/IELTS English language proficiency test to study undergraduate and postgraduate courses in China. IELTS/TOEFL is required with a minimum score of 6.5/95 respectively.

The average tuition fee in public universities for bachelors is around 2200 to 5,000 USD per year. The tuition fee for the master's program is around 2,500 to 6,000 USD per year, and for a Ph.D., the tuition fee cost is 3000 to 7000 USD per year. Tuition fee at private universities in China is 8,000 to 15,000 USD per year. So here is some information about study in China.

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Why study in China?

Study in China can be a beneficial option for Pakistani students in the following highlighted points:

• China is a global country with a diverse population, offering a multicultural and enriching experience to international students.
• China is home to prestigious universities consistently ranked among the top in the world, providing the best quality education.
• Chinese universities excel in research, innovation, and academic growth.
• Because of its expanding global impact on commerce, politics, and economics, China is a great site to study international relations, economics, and global trade.
• Many programs in Chinese universities are offered in English, making it accessible for international students, including Pakistani students.
• Various scholarships are available in China for international students to help with tuition fees and living expenses.
• The cost of living in China will be very affordable for students. Pakistani students will live in an international environment and receive a reasonable education from a globally renowned institution for half the price.
• China permits international graduates of Chinese universities to work after graduation. China is a country with a seemingly bright and prosperous future.
• China is known for its safety, well-organized public transportation, and modern infrastructure.

Scholarships in China for Pakistani students

Scholarships in China for Pakistani students can vary widely in terms of eligibility criteria and the amount of the allowance provided. The Government of China and universities are providing Scholarship for international students including Pakistani students. Below are some scholarships available in China:

1. China Scholarship Council CSC scholarship
2. Silk Road Scholarship
3. Zhejiang University Scholarship
4. Hubei Provincial Scholarships

1. China Scholarship Council CSC scholarship

International students enrolled in Chinese universities are eligible to apply for CSC Scholarships. The mission of this scholarship is to fund international students at various Chinese universities. Pakistani students may apply for these scholarships in two primary categories.

a) Chinese Government Scholarship

b) Chinese University Scholarship

a) Chinese Government Scholarship

This scholarship is a fully funded scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The monthly stipend for undergraduate students is CNY 2,500; for master's students, it is CNY 3,000; and for doctoral students, it is CNY 3,500.  For the Chinese Government Scholarship, you can apply online application at their website. After that, the candidate should apply to the selected university and send the required documents to the university along with the CSC scholarship application form.

b) Chinese University Scholarship

Many Chinese Universities offer grants to students pursuing master's degrees through this program. Chinese University Scholarship Program offers two categories of scholarships:

• Local government funding 2) Full scholarship provided by the university, which includes monthly costs, airfare, housing, health insurance, and tuition.
• In addition to submitting an application form, transcript, proof of enrollment, and other documents requested by the university, graduate students must apply through the university.

2. Silk Road Scholarship

This scholarship is for master's and PhD studies. For masters, these scholarships include tuition fees, accommodation, and a monthly stipend of 3,000 CNY, and for Ph.D. it is about 3,500 CNY. A language proficiency test IELTS score of a minimum of 6.0 is required to avail of this scholarship.

3. Zhejiang University Scholarship

This scholarship is for master's and Ph.D. programs in China. The Chinese proficiency test is required with a minimum score of 210. Pakistani students are awarded a stipend amount of 1,700 CNY for masters, while for a Ph.D., it is about 2,000 CNY. The stipend amount may vary.

4. Hubei Provincial Scholarships

The scholarship is designed by the Chinese government. The scholarship is offered to undergraduate and graduate students from Pakistan. The yearly allowance ranges from 10,000 CNY for a bachelors, while an allowance of 15,000 CNY is for a master's program. And for a PhD, it is about 20,000 CNY.

Universities in China

The universities in China are known all around the globe for high-quality education. The public universities of China are mentioned below along with their further details.

1. Peking University
2. Tsing Hua University
3. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
4. Zhejiang University
5. Beijing Normal University
6. Fudan University
7. Tongji University
8. Beijing University of Technology
9. Shenzhen University
10. Renmin University of China

1. Peking University

Peking University was founded in 1898. This university has played a vital role in the innovation of knowledge and the upward mobility of society. This university always opens its doors to international students. The university has ranked #17 in the QS world ranking. The average tuition fee is around 4,000 USD per year and IELTS is required with a minimum score of 6.5. This university’s acceptance rate is 15%. 

2. Tsing Hua University

Tsinghua University, a public university was established in 1911. The university offers a variety of courses and programs in engineering, literature, science, medicine, art, and law for international students. The QS world ranking of Tsing Hua University is #25, and the tuition fee is 3700 to 5700 USD per year. The tuition fee may vary according to the course and program.

3. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

This university is a public university, that was founded in 1896. The University encourages and supports the students to participate in different activities during their studies. Its acceptance rate is 32%. The average tuition fee is 3389 USD per year for undergraduate, 3949 USD per year for master and 6218 USD per year for Ph.D.

4. Zhejiang University

This university is a public university that was established in 1897. Zhejiang University offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in pharmaceutical sciences, medicine, engineering, environmental sciences, information technology, and social science. The world ranking of this university is #44. IELTS is required with a minimum score of 6.5. The average tuition fee costs around 4749 USD per year. The acceptance rate of this university is 28%. 

5. Beijing Normal University

Beijing Normal University is a public university that offers many English-taught programs for master's and Ph.D. including economics, environmental engineering, education, business, and public administration. The world ranking of this university is #272. IELTS is required with a minimum score of 6. The average tuition fee is around 3280 USD per year. The acceptance rate of this university is 29%.

6. Fudan University

Fudan University is a public university, founded in 1905. The Fudan University has professional teachers for research and academics. The university offers various courses in nursing, pharmacy, engineering, data science, public health, and many more courses. The world ranking of this university is #50. IELTS is required with a minimum score of 6.5. The average tuition fee is around 9293 USD per year. The tuition fee varies according to the course. The acceptance rate of this university is 32%.

7. Tongji University

This university is a public university. The university provides a variety of courses such as architecture, design, arts, engineering, law, humanities, life sciences, and social sciences. The world ranking of this university is #216. IELTS is required with a minimum score of 6.5. The average tuition fee costs around 2733 to 14,213 USD per year for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The acceptance rate lies at 33%.

8. Beijing University of Technology

This university is also called Beijing Polytechnic University. The university offers degree programs in science, humanities, architecture, arts, design, and IT. The world ranking of this university is #801-850. IELTS is required with a minimum score of 5.5. The average tuition fee is around 1435 to 2870 USD per year. The tuition fee may vary according to the program. The acceptance rate of this university is 30%.

9. Shenzhen University

This university is a public university in China. The university provides graduate and undergraduate courses in arts, medicine, psychology, economics, management, and much more. The world ranking of this university is #595. The university requires IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5. The average tuition fee costs around 3553 to 5466 USD per year. The acceptance rate of this university is nearly 29%. 

10. Renmin University of China

The university was founded in 1937. The university also offers scholarships and a variety of courses in law, politics, humanities, management, science, and technology. The world ranking of this university is #556. IELTS is required with a minimum score of 6. The average tuition fee is around 3072 USD per year. The tuition fee may vary according to the program. Its acceptance rate is 9%. 

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Admission requirements and documents list 

Students have to complete all documents according to the university requirements for admission. Every university has different criteria for admission. The following are some of the most usual requirements for admission to a Chinese university.

• Passport pictures and valid passport
• The Photocopy of a valid visa
• National id card
• Transcripts of previous academic records
• Evidence of Health certificate
• No criminal record
• The Chinese or English language expertise certificate IELTS/TOEFL
• Must show a letter of guarantee from the parent or legal guardian of the student that shows the student will follow all the rules and regulations in China
• Recommendation letter
• Letter of intent
• Bank statement
  

Visa requirements and documents for Pakistani students

The Chinese student visa is known as the X visa, and it comes in two varieties: X1 and X2. The X1 visa is valid for 5 years and allows candidates from any country to enroll in undergraduate or master's programs. The X2 visa is valid for 6 months for training and language courses. The visa application fee for China is 600 USD. Chinese visa success ratio is 80-90% for Pakistani students. The documents that are required are mentioned below:

• You must have an original passport with at least six months remaining before the expiry date.
• Accurately filled out visa application form
• A photocopy of the passport
• CV (optional)
• Original admission letter issued by a school or college
• Police clearness certificate.
• Bank statement of around ($2500 for every school year)
• Languages certificate Chinese or English is optional.
• Proof of accommodation
• Medical examination certificate
• Return ticket
• Students must show up for an interview if the embassy requires it
  

Cost of living in China for Pakistani students

The cost of living in China mostly depends on the student's standard of living. The living expenses depend on the city of China. For Example, Beijing and Shanghai are expensive cities in China but the highest-ranked universities are located there.

• If you want to live in Beijing then the living cost is around 1,000 to 1,200.
• In Shanghai, it is around 850 to 1,200 per month
• On average, students can live comfortably with a monthly budget of 800 to 1000 USD.
  

Part-time working hours and income

Part-time work is essential for international students in China. Students have to write an application to their hosting Chinese universities aimed at an agreement to work part-time. Working time cannot exceed either five hours a day or 20 hours a week. Students can work full-time during semesters and after completion of education.

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Work permit and future opportunities for Pakistani students

Students can get a work permit after completing their studies. Pakistani students have many job opportunities in China because China partners with many global companies. There are also trustworthy job boards in China where you can look for a job. Pakistanis who can speak Chinese can work as interpreters for Chinese to Urdu, and Chinese to English.

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