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Study in Ningbo

East ChinaNew Tier 1
Monthly Living Cost
¥1,700
≈ $239 USD

Quick Facts

3
universities
19
English programs

City Overview

Ningbo is a New Tier 1 city in China and home to 3 universities that accept CSCA (China Scholastic Competency Assessment) exam results from international students.

Universities here include Ningbo University, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, Ningbo University of Technology.

The estimated monthly living cost in Ningbo is around ¥1,700, making it an option worth considering for international students preparing for the CSCA exam.

Cost Estimate

Avg. Tuition¥25,000/year
Living Cost¥20,400/year
Yearly Total¥45,400
4-Year Bachelor Total
¥181,600
≈ $25,577 USD

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The average monthly living cost in Ningbo for international students is approximately ¥1,700 (about $239). This includes accommodation, food, transportation, and daily expenses.

How many universities in Ningbo accept CSCA exam scores?

Ningbo has 3 universities that accept CSCA exam scores for international student admission. Of these, 19 English-taught programs are available.

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

The estimated total cost for a 4-year bachelor's degree in Ningbo is approximately ¥181,600 (about $25,577), including tuition and living expenses.