Everything you need to know about a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) course in China

Studying Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. degree) is an undergraduate academic degree offered by universities and colleges worldwide. The study duration of a B.Sc. programme is three to four years. In the UK, a three-year Bachelor’s is also referred to as Basic or Minors Bachelor’s, whereas the four-year Bachelor’s is referred to as an Honours Bachelor: e.g. Business Management (Hons).

The Bachelor of Science degree focuses on developing students’ mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Research abilities are tested in the final year when students have to write a thesis to complete their studies.

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree is mainly awarded to students in the areas of Natural Sciences, Business & Management, Engineering Sciences, Mathematics, and Informatics. Universities like Cambridge and Oxford offer B.A. degrees for all their undergraduate studies, including research and scientific programmes. In most cases a B.Sc. degree is the first step you need to take before you begin your career in a technical field, such as Engineering or Computer Science.

Study in China

Universities in China are easily among the best higher education institutions both in Asia and worldwide. Tuition fees are affordable when compared to those at Western universities, and the Chinese government offers a large number of scholarships — over 40,000 — to attract international students. You can study English-taught degrees, but don’t miss the opportunity to learn Chinese. It will offer you a big advantage in the job market, both in China and internationally. While studying and living here, you can explore the rich local culture and habits, such as the emphasis on family, the traditional festivals, the passion for tea, etc.

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Explore our selection of the available Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degrees in China. If you're interested in studying in China, you can view all view all 96 Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) programmes. Top universities and colleges in China offer great English-taught Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degrees to choose from. Many universities in China offer study programmes taught in English. Before starting a programme, you need to have a basic knowledge of the English language.