hina is located in East Asia and borders the western part of the Pacific Ocean with a land area of more than 9.6 million square kilometers, and a mainland coastline of more than 18,000 kilometers. International students should find increasing levels of investment in tertiary education to be a compelling reason to study in China. A long history of education and a vibrant culture make China a unique study abroad destination for students. International students from all over the world are warmly welcomed to study in China. On an average, over 300,000 students from about 180 countries pursue higher education degree in China every year. Chinese universities offer immense programs for international students. While the non-degree programs teaching Chinese language and culture have been traditionally popular, international students are now opening up to the possibility of earning Chinese degrees.

However, since most degree programs are taught in Chinese, a certain degree of language proficiency is necessary even as an increasing number of English-taught degree programs are now becoming available. Therefore, one can make a choice according to individual preference for thier higher education. Costs of education and accommodation in China are cheaper than any European country making it the least expensive destination for overseas education. China is pumping substantial investment into its higher education sector by setting up world-class universities and delivering qualifications according to global standard. The country has signed agreements for mutual recognition of academic qualifications with a several prominent countries including the United States, Britain, France, Japan and 65 other countries and regions.

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