Yangtze University MSc Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering (English-taught)
Yangtze University · 3 years · CNY 22,000 / year
English-taught and priced the same as Chinese-taught at CNY 22,000 per year over 3 years — the lowest-cost English-taught oil and gas master's in Hubei.
Program overview
Yangtze University is a key provincial comprehensive university based in Jingzhou, known for petroleum engineering and geosciences. It applies a single-tuition policy for Chinese- and English-taught tracks: CNY 22,000 per year at master's level regardless of major or language.
The master's in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering is delivered by the School of Petroleum Engineering entirely in English over 3 years. The discipline ranks highly in China and aligns directly with oil and gas demand in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, at a markedly lower cost than comparable English-taught programs.
Intake: the main intake for degree programs is September each year (fall semester); some language/foundation programs also offer spring intake — exact dates follow each university’s annual notice. Application tip: prepare and submit your documents 3–6 months in advance to allow time for review and visa (JW202/visa) processing.
Key facts
- Level
- Master
- Major
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
- School
- School of Petroleum Engineering
- Language
- fully English
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- CNY 22,000 / year (same for Chinese/English)
- Language requirement
- HSK4 preferred
Application materials
- Passport and degree certificates (English translation)
- Undergraduate transcripts
- English proficiency evidence
- Two recommendation letters and a research proposal
- Financial evidence and medical examination form
Fees and scholarships
- Tuition
- CNY 22,000 / year
- Accommodation
- approx. CNY 4,000 / year
- Application fee
- CNY 800 (non-refundable)
- Scholarships
- Chinese Government Scholarship and university awards