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Southwestern University Of Finance And Economics
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Southwestern University Of Finance And Economics

Chengdu
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026
INTAKE OPEN
Note: Intake dates are subject to change.
Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted
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Highlights
US News ranking: 717
Programs offered: 4
International students: 700
Acceptance rate: N/A
About

Southwest University of Finance and Economics is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education for the construction of the national "211 Project" and "985 Project" superior discipline innovation platform, and is also one of the first "double first-class" universities in China. The school is located in Chengdu, a famous historical and cultural city in China - the "Land of Abundance". It has Guanghua and Liulin campuses, with a jurisdiction area of more than 2300 mu. The campus is a beautiful place with beautiful lakes and willows, green grass and trees, and elegant scholars. It is a famous "garden style college" and an ideal garden for reading and learning.

Why choose this university?
1. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) is a top university specialized in finance, economics, and business.
2. It has a long history dating back to 1925 and has undergone several name changes and restructuring to become the institution it is today.
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Programs offered
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Bachelor's In Economics and EconometricsBusiness & Management
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$3,100 /yr
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Bachelor's In Hospitality & Tourism ManagementBusiness & Management
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$3,100 /yr
Master's In Economics and EconometricsBusiness & Management
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$3,350 /yr
Master's In Hospitality & Tourism ManagementBusiness & Management
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$3,350 /yr
Cost of studying at Southwestern University Of Finance And Economics
Overall cost approximately$2,934 /year
$3,376 /yearAverage tuition fee
$1,034 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$1,900 /yearCost of Living

Available Scholarships
CSC Chinese Government Scholarship
FULLY FUNDED
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Admissions at Southwestern University Of Finance And Economics
Application fee$86
Payment via:
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Documents required to apply
  • Official academic records
  • Financial statement and certificate
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum vitae

FAQ
Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:
  • Valid Passport
  • Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
  • English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
    • For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
    • For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
  • Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
  • Personal Statement / Study Plan
  • Resume/CV
  • Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
  • Non-criminal Record
  • Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
  • Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)
Application intakes are usually in September and sometimes March (Spring).
China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.
  • Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
  • Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
  • Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
  • MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000
Tuition in top-tier (Double First-Class) universities and medical universities may be higher. Many students apply through CSC scholarships, provincial scholarships, or university-funded scholarships that cover full/partial tuition, accommodation, and living stipend.
Yes, but with restrictions:
  • Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
  • You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
  • Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
  • Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation
Popular work: English tutoring, translation, hospitality, or university on-campus jobs
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