University Overview

Founded in 1898, Peking University has more than 127 years of academic excellence. The university is located in Beijing.

QS / Ranking

• QS World University Ranking 2026: No.14

Intakes

• September

Degree Programs

Undergraduate Programs

Broad disciplines across liberal arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, law, management, and arts. Most programs are Chinese-taught, with selected English-taught options.

Master’s Degree (2–3 years)

Programs available in sciences, engineering, law, economics, management, arts, and humanities. Offered in Chinese and English.

Doctoral Degree (4–5 years)

Advanced research programs across various academic fields, with several English-taught options.

Available Majors

Chinese-taught

• Chinese Language & Literature

• History

• Philosophy

• Law

• Journalism & Communication

• Art History / Archaeology

English-taught

• Economics; International Economics & Trade

• International Relations / International Politics

• Some STEM fields (Information, Environment, Life Sciences)

Chinese Language Program

• Autumn Semester (Sep–Jan)

  • Application: Jan 1 – Apr 30

  • Intake: September

• Spring Semester (Feb–Jun)

  • Application: Nov 1 – Nov 30

  • Intake: February

Costs & Fees

Tuition Fees

• Foundation: 27,000 RMB/semester

• Undergraduate: 26,000 – 30,000 RMB/year

• Management Fee: 10,000 RMB

• Application Fee (Non-refundable): 800 RMB

Chinese Language Program Fees

• Application fee: 400 RMB

• Tuition: 18,000 RMB/semester

• Textbooks: 150 – 300 RMB/semester

Accommodation

• Foundation (4-person): 80 RMB/day

• Undergraduate:

  • Single: 150 RMB/day

  • Twin: 120 RMB/day

  • Triple: 110 RMB/day

  • Quad: 80 RMB/day

Meals

• Approx. 15,000 RMB/year

Scholarships

• Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)

• Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship

• Peking University Scholarship

Application Materials

• Passport

• Academic certificates

• Transcripts

• Language certificates

• Recommendation letters

• Medical form

• Non-criminal record

Language / Admission Requirements

• Chinese-taught: HSK6 ≥180

• English-taught: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 100 / GRE 315

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Currency Exchange Rate

1 RMB = 4.6 THB (as of 5 Mar 2026)