STUDY IN CHINA
China is rapidly becoming one of the world’s top study destinations for international students. Its not hard to see why China is so appealing. Students studying in China can experience the incredible blend of ancient and modern civilisations in the world’s most populous country. By studying in China you will be making the wise choice to learn in the globe’s fastest growing economy
Today over 200,000 students choose to study in China per year and this number continues to rise. Studying in China provides you with a one of the most fantastic and multi-faceted study and travel experiences possible! The advantages of choosing China as your study destination include:
• Travel – China is like no other place on earth. Its unique blend of ancient and modern civilization is truly awe inspiring. China is a vast country where you will be able to experience an array of climates and see incredible sites of natural and man made beauty.
• Affordability – The cost of studying and living in China is still significantly cheaper than western Europe (including the UK), the USA, Japan, Australia and South Korea.
• Economics – China is the world’s fastest growing economy and has been for the past 30 years. The IMF predict that China will
overtake the USA by the year 2016 to become the world’s largest economy. So in terms of career advancement you can see why China is the most important place to have direct knowledge and experience of.
• High Quality Education - Many of China’s degree programmes such as engineering, medicine, economics, MBA and science are respected across the globe. China’s C9 universities are aspiring to compete with the USA’s Ivy League over the next couple of decades. China also offers a large variety of degrees taught in English. Unsurprisingly the ascent of China’s education system mirrors that of its economy.
China Fact Summary Official Name: People’s
Republic of China Capital: Beijing Population: 1,336,718,015
(July 2011 estimation) Major Cities Population: Shanghai
16.575 million; Beijing 12.214 million; Chongqing 9.401 million; Shenzhen 9.005 million; Guangzhou 8.884 million (2009 estimation)
Higher Education in China
China has the largest education system in the world. There are more than 20 million students enrolled in China’s higher education institutions. Investment in education accounts for about 4% of total GDP in China. In 1986, the Chinese government passed a compulsory education law, making
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