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6 Best Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Universities in China 2026

This page ranks bachelor’s study in Languages & Linguistics in China for 2026. It is for applicants comparing where to study this subject at undergraduate level.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

6 universities · ranked best first

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Bachelor's Languages & Linguistics?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include China University of Mining Technology - Xuzhou, The University of Nottingham Ningbo China, Shanghai International Studies University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Languages & Linguistics cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Languages & Linguistics abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Languages & Linguistics at Bachelor's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Languages & Linguistics at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A bachelor’s degree in Languages & Linguistics suits applicants who want first-degree study in language, communication, and related linguistic skills. For this level, the decision is about which undergraduate path fits your academic background and your longer-term plan, whether that is further study or direct entry into work that values language expertise.

All the universities in this ranking are public. The list is concentrated in Beijing and also includes institutions in other cities, so location is a major practical difference when you are choosing. Fees are published for none of the institutions in the facts provided, so confirm tuition and any extra charges directly with the university before you apply.

Before applying, verify the programme name, the teaching language, admission requirements, application deadline, and the total cost. You should also confirm which university in the ranking offers the specific track you want, because the facts show 14 programmes across 9 universities but do not match each programme to a particular institution.