Study in China from Egypt
Egypt has one of the largest Arab student communities in China, with over 3,500 students enrolled. The strong Egypt-China diplomatic relationship facilitates educational exchanges and scholarship opportunities. Foorsa helps Egyptian students find the best programs and funding.
Scholarships for Egyptian Students
| Scholarship | Coverage | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CSC Scholarship | Full tuition + stipend + accommodation | January-April |
| University Scholarship | Tuition reduction 25-100% | Year-round |
| Belt and Road Scholarship | Full or partial coverage | February-April |
Visa & Document Requirements
Visa Type
X1/X2 Student Visa
Passport Validity
6 months
Direct Flights
Available
Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- University Admission Letter
- JW201/JW202 Form
- Physical Examination Record
- Passport Photos
- Bank Statement
Document Legalization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs attestation required
Accepted Language Tests: HSK, IELTS, TOEFL
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Costs, requirements and scholarships
Tuition across the 149 Chinese universities we work with runs $1,400 to $8,500 a year, and living costs average $400 to $1,000 a month depending on the city. Every one of those universities offers at least one English-taught programme, across 46 cities.
3,500+ Egyptian students are already studying in China, student visas take about 25 days to process, 65% of our applicants from here secure a scholarship.
You will need an X1/X2 Student Visa with a passport valid for at least 6 months. The file is: valid passport, university admission letter, JW201 or JW202 form, medical examination, passport photos and bank statement.
Scholarships open to you
- Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) – Full Scholarship
- Confucius Institute Scholarship (CIS)
- Belt and Road Scholarship
- Provincial Government Scholarships
- University Full Scholarships
- University Partial Scholarships (Tuition Discount)
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study in China from Egypt?
Tuition across the 149 Chinese universities we work with runs $1,400 to $8,500 a year, and living costs average $400 to $1,000 a month depending on the city. Every one of those universities offers at least one English-taught programme, across 46 cities.
What visa do students from Egypt need for China?
X1/X2 Student Visa — You will need an X1/X2 Student Visa with a passport valid for at least 6 months. The file is: valid passport, university admission letter, JW201 or JW202 form, medical examination, passport photos and bank statement.
Which documents does the student visa file need?
valid passport, university admission letter, JW201 or JW202 form, medical examination, passport photos and bank statement.
Can I study in China in English?
Yes. All 149 universities in our catalogue run at least one English-taught programme, so a Chinese qualification is not required for every course.