Minzu University of China

Premier university for ethnic/minority studies, humanities and social sciences.

At a glance

Location

Beijing, North China

Degree levels

Undergraduate · Graduate (Master's / PhD)

English-taught

Mostly Chinese-taught; some English-taught programs.

CSCA aptitude exam

Required for undergraduate applicants (national policy, from 2026/27) — subjects per guide. — subjects: 文科中文, 数学

Language requirement

HSK 4–5 for Chinese-taught.

Application deadline

Undergrad: Jan – May.

Tuition (indicative)

¥20,000–28,000/yr typical.

Programs & degrees

Undergraduate

Available

Graduate

Master's & PhD available

English-taught

Mostly Chinese-taught; some English-taught programs.

CSC scholarships

Eligible — see the scholarship list and the CSC guide.

Strong subjects

• Ethnology
• Sociology
• Chinese Ethnic Minority Languages & Literature
• Anthropology

Why students choose it

• Authoritative ethnic-studies research
• Diverse campus culture
• Prime Beijing location

Highlights

• Ethnic culture, anthropology, arts strength
• Apply portal: muc.admissions.cn
• CSCA required per national policy

How to apply

1. Check eligibility and the language requirement (HSK for Chinese-taught programs, or an English test for English-taught programs).
2. Prepare your documents: notarised transcripts, a study plan, two recommendation letters, and the physical-examination form.
3. Submit through the official portal below, and sit the CSCA aptitude assessment if you are applying for undergraduate admission.
4. Track your deadline and wait for the admission notice; apply for a CSC scholarship separately if you are eligible.

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