• Study at CUC


Study at CUC

Communication University of China

2022


Directly under the supervision of the State Ministry of Education, Communication University of China (CUC) is a "First-class Discipline Construction University", one of China’s major universities of “Project 211”, key construction university of "985 advantage discipline innovation platform". Founded in 1954, the school was renamed as Communication University of China from Beijing Broadcasting Institute in August 2004.


CUC is located on the bank of the ancient canal in Beijing, between the functional core area and the sub center of the capital, with convenient transportation and advantageous location. The beautiful campus occupies 463,700 square meters of land and a total of 638,800 square meters of buildings.


CUC upholds its ideology of offering courses that are centered on scientific based learning by emphasizing the application of a course and relevance to the particular discipline. As a result, an inter-relating and inter-influencing discipline system that covers journalism and communication, film & television arts, information science & technology, literature, engineering, management, economics, and law and science has been formed. 


There are currently 21 colleges directly under the university. They are School of Journalism, Television School, Institute of Communication Studies, School of Film and Cinematic Arts, Broadcasting and Anchoring School, School of Animation and Digital Arts, School of Music and Recording Arts, Institute of Art, School of Information and Communication Engineering, School of Computer Science and Cybersecurity, School of Data Science and Intelligent Media, School of Literature, School of International Studies, Sports Department, School of Economics and Management, Advertising School, School of Cultural Industries Management, School of Government and Public Affairs, School of Marxism, Hainan International College, School of Continuing Education(High Vocational and Technical College), Faculty of International Media, Institute for a Community with Shared Future. At present, there are more than 16000 full-time students, including nearly 11000 full-time undergraduate students, and more than 5300 doctoral and master's students.


CUC has established cooperative partnership with over 200 universities, research institutes, and media institutions in various countries and regions. The International League of Media Higher Education launched by the university has attracted 67 media universities from 28 countries and regions. Over 1000 international students from more than 100 countries and regions study at CUC annually.




 Ⅰ.Types of Programs


1. Degree Programs

Level/Program

Basic Requirements

Major/Program

Undergraduate

(4-year)

High school diploma or higher academic degree certificate

HSK 5 or above Chinese level. (Majors of School of Journalism require HSK 6. HSK overall score must be over 180 while each subject mast be over 60.)

Journalism, Communication, Radio & Television Editing & Directing, Broadcasting and Anchoring Art, Advertising, Animation, etc. (50majors)

Graduate

(Masters Programs

2/3-year)

Bachelor’s Degree

HSK 6 Chinese level.

Journalism, Communication, International Journalism, Media Economics, Advertising etc. (62 majors)

Graduate

(Doctorate Program

4-year)

Master’s Degree

HSK 6 Chinese level

Radio and TV Journalism,Communication, Film Studies,Digital Media Art,etc. (33 majors)

Master’s Program Taught in English

(2-year)

Bachelor’s Degree

English proficiency equivalent to

TOEFL 79 or IELTS6.0

Broadcast and Television (Film and Television Production)

Doctorate Program Taught in English

(4-year)

Master’s Degree

English proficiency equivalent to

TOEFL 79 or IELTS6.0

Communication

Communication (Global Communication and Governance)


2. Non-degree Programs

1Intensive Chinese Language Program

Intensive Chinese language courses in Elementary, medium and advanced levels taught in small classes are available.

Program

Required courses

Cultural Experiences

Long-term study

1 academic year/

1 semester/

3 months (join in the class in semester) /

1 month(join in the class in semester)

Basic Chinese, Chinese Characters and Reading, Spoken Chinese and Pronunciation Correction, Listening, Speaking, Reading, etc.

Party for Chinese and international students, historic and cultural sites visiting,

Appreciate traditional opera, composition competition, speech competition, singing competition, Sports Games, etc.

2Professional Learning (Scholarship students and exchange students from partner institutions only)

All professional learning programs are available. Language requirementsaresame as the degree programs.


3Short-term study

Program

Content

Intensive Chinese Language

Chinese Language courses(including listening, speaking, reading, writing),Chinese culture, historic and cultural sites visiting etc. can be designed according to the requirement.

Short-term program taught in English

Study contents are to be designed according to the contract between partner universities.


II. Expenses (in RMB)

1. Application fee

Undergraduateart majors: ¥800RMB/person;

other majors:¥600 RMB/person

2.Tuition fee


Program

Fees

Study Duration

Time of Start

Undergraduate

¥24,000 RMB/Year

¥21,200 RMB/Year (Major of Chinese Language & Literature only for international students)

4 Years

September

Master’s Programs

¥27,000 RMB/Year

2-3 Years

September

Master’s ProgramsTaught in English

Broadcast and Television (Film and Television Production) ¥35,000 RMB/Year

Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages(Cross-culture Studies and Language Communication)

¥30,000RMB/Year

2 Years

September

Doctoral Programs

¥30,000 RMB/Year

4 Years

September

Intensive Chinese Language





¥3,000 RMB/month

1 month

March

September

¥6,000 RMB/3 months

3 months

¥8,000 RMB/semester

1 semester

¥16,000RMB/Year

1 year




III
. Accommodation

Dormitory

Room Type

Fee Standard (For those who stay over 1 month)

Remarks

International Center

With balcony

Double room

¥50/person/day

Independent toilet. Public kitchen & laundry room

Single room

¥100/person/day