Top Suburb Universities in China128 Universities

China University of Mining and Technology

City: Xuzhou

Level: 985 Project

Type: Comprehensive

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

With a history of 107 years, CUMT was one of earliest China institutions of offering engineering discipline.

Henan Polytechnic University

City: Jiaozuo

Level: Ordinary

Type: Science and Engineering

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• Safe, friendly atmosphere


• Small class size-faculty to student ratio of 1:5


• Flexible start dates


• Fast-track options


• Internship and co-op programs


• On-campus residence


• Lower Tuition and Accommodation Fee

Zhijiang College of Zhejiang University of Technology

City: Shaoxing

Level: Ordinary

Type: Science and Engineering

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Private

Zhijiang College of Zhejiang University of Techonology always follows its “students-oriented” idea and makes thoughtful arrangements to build a solid foundation for students' success.

Wenzhou University

City: Wenzhou

Level: Ordinary

Type: Comprehensive

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• A comprehensive Chinese university.


• If you study here, you can learn not only the Standard Chinese (Mandarin) but also how to do business with Chinese people, as people from Wenzhou claim to be "China's Jews".


• The tuition fee is lower than most of its counterparts in China.


• Part-time jobs on campus are available upon application.


• Wenzhou is an amazing coastal city in Zhejiang Province.


• Home-stay or home-visit will be arranged during holidays for students to experience authentic life with Chinese families.


• Internships with local enterprises can be arranged for students to learn more about Chinese work culture.

Ocean University of China

City: Qingdao

Level: 985 Project

Type: Comprehensive

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• The best university in Qingdao for Chinese learning.


• A member of National Project 985 and 211.


• The short term English taught Chinese business program is jointly launched with German universities.


• The most beautiful campus in Qingdao.


• The buildings are century years old.


• An International university, all the staff and Chinese students speak English well.


• Located in Qingdao, a beautiful seaside city full of German and Italian style.


• Qingdao, also a renowned summer resort, and known for its world famous beer.

Dalian University of Foreign Languages

City: Dalian

Level: Ordinary

Type: Language

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• The best university in Dalian for Chinese learning.


• Total immersion in the Chinese language.


• Total Beginner to Proficient classes available.


• Short-term programs: 4 to 12 weeks & 1 on 1 program & HSK training program.


• An International university, all the staff and Chinese students speak English well.


• Multicultural: The campus is multicultural with students come from 82 countries.


• Good Location: The University is located in the coastal city-Dalian, which was firstly listed as the "Best Tourist Cities" of China.


• Dalian, also a renowned summer resort and an attractive historical tourist city of scenic beauty and temperate climate.

China University of Political Science and Law

City: Beijing

Level: 211 Project

Type: Politics and Law

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• One of the top 5 universities for Law study.


• The only university offers Legal Chinese program.


• The university is situated in downtown area and has easy access to convenient public transportation system.


• Students' life in its different campuses is interesting and buzzing with energy. There are various societies that you may like to join.


• The best choice for students who want to learn Chinese in Beijing with limited budget.


• One of the lowest tuition fee for Chinese programs in Beijing.


• The accommodation fee is the cheapest among universities in Beijing.

Tianjin University of Finance and Economics

City: Tianjin

Level: Ordinary

Type: Finance and Economics

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• One of the best universities in Tianjin offers Business Studies.


• One of the earliest universities offering finance, economics and business education in China.


• All the staff and Chinese students speak English well.


• Everything on campus is well-prepared and teachers are very nice to students.


• Located in the historical city of Tianjin, and only 100 km away from Beijing.


• Teachers of Chinese programs are patient, friendly and helpful both on class and after class.


• The women's basketball team is the national champion for several consecutive years.

North China Electric Power University

City: Beijing

Level: 211 Project

Type: Science and Engineering

Location: Suburb

Attribute: Public

• Founded in 1958


• "211 Project" university


• 58 bachelor’s programs, 65 master’s programs, 26 Ph.D. programs in ten schools


• 2 key disciplines at the national level - Electric Power System and Its Automation and Thermal Power Engineering


• 3 science and technology innovation platform at the national level, 3 key laboratories at the Ministry of Education level, 11 science and technology innovation platform at the provincial and ministerial level


• 1782 full-time teachers, including 5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 5 chief scientists of "973" Program, 5 winners of the National Science Fund for Outstanding Youth, 4 "Cheung Kong Scholars",  7 candidates of the National Project of "Hundred, Thousand, Ten Thousand" Professionals