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Study in Shantou

OtherTier 3
Monthly Living Cost
¥1,000
≈ $141 USD

Quick Facts

2
universities
4
English programs

City Overview

Shantou is a Tier 3 city in China and home to 2 universities that accept CSCA (China Scholastic Competency Assessment) exam results from international students.

Universities here include Shantou University Medical College, Shantou University.

The estimated monthly living cost in Shantou is around ¥1,000, making it an option worth considering for international students preparing for the CSCA exam.

Cost Estimate

Avg. Tuition¥25,000/year
Living Cost¥12,000/year
Yearly Total¥37,000
4-Year Bachelor Total
¥148,000
≈ $20,845 USD

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The average monthly living cost in Shantou for international students is approximately ¥1,000 (about $141). This includes accommodation, food, transportation, and daily expenses.

How many universities in Shantou accept CSCA exam scores?

Shantou has 2 universities that accept CSCA exam scores for international student admission. Of these, 4 English-taught programs are available.

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

The estimated total cost for a 4-year bachelor's degree in Shantou is approximately ¥148,000 (about $20,845), including tuition and living expenses.