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Chongqing

Mountain-city life and youthful energy

In southwestern China, Chongqing combines mountains, rivers, distinctive cityscapes and lively everyday life.

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City overview

Mountain-city life and youthful energy

In southwestern China, Chongqing combines mountains, rivers, distinctive cityscapes and lively everyday life. Urban services and daily amenities offer international students varied cultural and everyday experiences.

Public transport is convenient, with shopping, dining and services around campuses. Explore mountain scenery and bayu culture alongside your studies.

Climate: Warm and humid
Transport: Convenient public transport
Daily life: Well-developed urban services
Experience: Mountain scenery and Bayu culture

Education

Universities and programmes at different levels

Chongqing offers comprehensive, technical, medical, teacher-training and business universities. Choose programmes by qualification, teaching language, subject and personal goals.

Some universities offer teaching and research resources in engineering, architecture, medicine, computing. Explore Chinese- and English-taught programmes available to international students.

Universities: A range of university types and qualifications
Strengths: engineering, architecture, medicine, computing
Teaching language: Chinese- and English-taught programmes
Scholarships: Government and university scholarships

Career paths

Opportunities shaped by diverse industries and city development

Chongqing has industries including automotive manufacturing, electronic information, smart manufacturing, modern services, offering ways to learn about Chinese companies, industry development and working environments.

Subject to applicable rules, students can explore company visits, internships, university-industry projects and innovation. After graduation, consider your subject, language skills and relevant policies when planning work or further study.

Industries: automotive manufacturing, electronic information, smart manufacturing, modern services
Practice: Company visits, internships and innovation
Career support: Career guidance and alumni resources
Next steps: Career development or further study

Universities in Chongqing

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