
Central South University
中南大学
- Founded
- 2000
- Students
- 64,000
- Ranking
- 27
- International
- 2,200
University snapshot
Central South University is in Changsha. Explore the published programs, fees and admission requirements below.
- Location
- Changsha, Hunan
- Founded
- 2000
- Students
- 64000
- Ranking
- 27
- International
- 2200
About
Central South University is a national key university in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province, under the direct administration of China's Ministry of Education. It was created on 29 April 2000 through the merger of three well-established institutions: Central South University of Technology, founded in 1952 and long a leader in non-ferrous metals; Hunan Medical University, whose Xiangya Medical College roots reach back to 1914 and rank among the earliest Western-medicine schools in China; and Chan...
Fees at a glance
Published tuition across this university’s programmes. The university confirms the final figure.
By degree level
- PhD / Doctorate(31)
- ¥ 32,000 CNY – ¥ 55,000 CNY
- Master's Degree(15)
- ¥ 29,000 CNY – ¥ 48,000 CNY
- Bachelor's Degree(4)
- ¥ 23,000 CNY – ¥ 69,000 CNY
By teaching language
- English(32)
- ¥ 35,000 CNY – ¥ 69,000 CNY
- Chinese(18)
- ¥ 23,000 CNY – ¥ 49,000 CNY
Why Choose Us
Ministry of Education national key university
Double First-Class A-level university
Strong in non-ferrous metals, medicine and rail transit
20 disciplines in ESI global top 1%
64,000+ full-time students
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Programs
Mathematics(Operations Research and Control Theory)
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering(Civil Engineering Planning and Management)
Physics(Radio Physics)
Biology(Neurobiology)
Control Science and Engineering
Information and Communication Engineering(Communication and Information System)
Physics(Optoelectronic Science and Technology)
New Energy Material & Devices
Internal Medicine(Hemopathy)(The Third Xiangya Hospital)
On-Campus Housing Options
Apartment Accommodation at Central South University
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Important Information
- • Accommodation fees are paid per semester or academic year
- • Room allocation is subject to availability
- • Prices may vary and should be confirmed with the university
- • Deposit may be required upon check-in
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Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
- Academic transcripts
Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80+
- HSK 4 for Chinese programs
- English proficiency certificate
Preparing for the CSCA Exam?
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Requirements vary by programme
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Dates are published annually
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