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Study in Lanzhou

NorthwestTier 2
Monthly Living Cost
¥1,200
≈ $169 USD

Quick Facts

4
universities
0
English programs

City Overview

Lanzhou is a Tier 2 city in China and home to 4 universities that accept CSCA (China Scholastic Competency Assessment) exam results from international students.

Universities here include Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou University of Technology, Northwest Normal University.

The estimated monthly living cost in Lanzhou is around ¥1,200, making it an option worth considering for international students preparing for the CSCA exam.

Cost Estimate

Avg. Tuition¥25,000/year
Living Cost¥14,400/year
Yearly Total¥39,400
4-Year Bachelor Total
¥157,600
≈ $22,197 USD

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to live in Lanzhou as a student?

The average monthly living cost in Lanzhou for international students is approximately ¥1,200 (about $169). This includes accommodation, food, transportation, and daily expenses.

How many universities in Lanzhou accept CSCA exam scores?

Lanzhou has 4 universities that accept CSCA exam scores for international student admission. Of these, 0 English-taught programs are available.

What is the total cost for a 4-year bachelor's degree in Lanzhou?

The estimated total cost for a 4-year bachelor's degree in Lanzhou is approximately ¥157,600 (about $22,197), including tuition and living expenses.