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Study psychology in China

Which places in China teach psychology: what our course data shows, and where to look next.

Includes Psychology, counselling, neuroscience

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Psychology in China: not in our course data yet

The official course data we hold for China does not cover psychology, so we cannot say which of its universities teach it, and we will not guess.

  • Choose one of the 19 subjects above that we can show you in China.
  • If you already know a university that teaches it, find it in the full list below or search by name or city.

Teach psychology in China? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes. They appear here, marked as listed by the institution.

All 1,002 universities in China. Our course data does not show psychology for them, so check each one’s course list on its website.

Institutions

Studying in China at a glance

Tuition a year
CNY 24,000 to CNY 90,000
Stay to work after
no post-study work route

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for psychology can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

Can I stay and work in China after I graduate?

There is no dedicated post-study work route; you would need a job offer and a work permit.

Will my psychology degree from China let me work at home?

Psychology is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

Scholarships to study psychology, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.