May application deadlines
799 reference programs
2026 admissions reference
57 universities and 799 programs had May application deadlines in the reference records. 299 of them closed on May 31. 704 programs were Chinese-taught and 94 English-taught. The largest fields were Engineering (163), Business & Management (130), and Economics & Finance (123).
This page preserves 2026 admissions information for reference. A listed program is not currently open for applications. Check the university’s new official guide for the next intake.
Only selected programs and fields have been checked against official sources. Information without a cited source still needs verification. Deadlines verified against official sources: 57 of 799 programs.
799 programs
57 universities
2026: 799 programs
Scholarship reference
In the 2026 CSCA schedule, results of the January Session and March Session were released before May.
Most common closing dates
- May 31299
- May 30253
- May 167
Teaching language
- Chinese704
- English94
- Chinese and English1
Most common fields this month
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May application deadlines
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Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou
2026 admissions reference67 programs
Historical application deadline
May 1, 2026
Xinyang Normal UniversityXinyang
2026 admissions reference13 programs
Historical application deadline
May 5, 2026
China University of Petroleum (East China)Qingdao
2026 admissions reference17 programs
Historical application deadline
May 5, 2026
Xiamen UniversityXiamen
2026 admissions reference35 programsCSC
Historical application deadline
May 10, 2026
Nanjing UniversityNanjing
2026 admissions reference19 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Qingdao UniversityQingdao
2026 admissions reference1 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Beijing Technology and Business UniversityBeijing
2026 admissions reference13 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen
2026 admissions reference12 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Communication University of ChinaBeijing
2026 admissions reference3 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Southwest Jiaotong UniversityChengdu
2026 admissions reference6 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Guangdong University of Finance & EconomicsGuangzhou
2026 admissions reference4 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Tongji University School of MedicineShanghai
2026 admissions reference1 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Zhejiang Chinese Medical UniversityHangzhou
2026 admissions reference2 programs
Historical application deadline
May 15, 2026
Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityXi'an
2026 admissions reference30 programsCSC
Historical application deadline
May 20, 2026
Fujian Normal UniversityFuzhou
2026 admissions reference7 programs
Historical application deadline
May 20, 2026
Shandong University of Finance and EconomicsJinan
2026 admissions reference16 programs
Historical application deadline
May 20, 2026
Southwest University of Science and TechnologyMianyang
2026 admissions reference3 programs
Historical application deadline
May 22, 2026
Xuzhou Medical UniversityXuzhou
2026 admissions reference1 programs
Historical application deadline
May 26, 2026
Tianjin University of Finance and EconomicsTianjin
2026 admissions reference6 programs
Historical application deadline
May 30, 2026
Yunnan Minzu UniversityKunming
2026 admissions reference12 programs
Historical application deadline
May 30, 2026
Hebei University of Economics and BusinessShijiazhuang
2026 admissions reference13 programs
Historical application deadline
May 30, 2026
Sichuan International Studies UniversityChongqing
2026 admissions reference3 programs
Historical application deadline
May 30, 2026
Yunnan UniversityKunming
2026 admissions reference12 programs
Historical application deadline
May 30, 2026
Chongqing UniversityChongqing
2026 admissions reference61 programs
Historical application deadline
May 30, 2026
Universities with May deadlines (57)
- Northeastern University (73)
- Sun Yat-sen University (67)
- Chongqing University (61)
- Donghua University (46)
- Nankai University (41)
- Northwest University (38)
- Xiamen University (35)
- Jinan University (32)
- Northwestern Polytechnical University (30)
- Shandong University of Science & Technology (21)
- Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen (19)
- Nanjing University (19)
- China University of Petroleum (East China) (17)
- Qingdao University of Science and Technology (16)
- Shandong University of Finance and Economics (16)
- Southwest Minzu University (16)
- University of Nottingham Ningbo China (14)
- Beijing Technology and Business University (13)
- Hebei University (13)
- Hebei University of Economics and Business (13)
- Jiangxi Normal University (13)
- Xinyang Normal University (13)
- Shenzhen University (12)
- Yunnan Minzu University (12)
- Yunnan University (12)
- Beijing Forestry University (11)
- Beijing Jiaotong University (11)
- Xuzhou University of Technology (9)
- Zhejiang University (9)
- Beijing Foreign Studies University (8)
- Fujian Normal University (7)
- Ningxia University (7)
- Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (7)
- Beijing Foreign Studies University-International Business School (6)
- Southwest Jiaotong University (6)
- Tianjin University of Finance and Economics (6)
- Guangdong University of Finance & Economics (4)
- Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (4)
- Sichuan Agricultural University (4)
- Xi'an International Studies University (4)
- Communication University of China (3)
- Northwest A&F University (3)
- Sichuan International Studies University (3)
- Sichuan University (3)
- Southwest University of Science and Technology (3)
- Chifeng University (2)
- Civil Aviation University of China (2)
- Hebei Normal University (2)
- Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2)
- Shanghai Business School (2)
- Shanghai Ocean University (2)
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (2)
- Qingdao University (1)
- Renmin University of China (1)
- Tongji University School of Medicine (1)
- Xidian University (1)
- Xuzhou Medical University (1)
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Only selected programs and fields have been checked against official sources. Information without a cited source still needs verification.