# Applied Economics at Hunan University

> Applied Economics (Master's Economics) at Hunan University, Changsha, China.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-31
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## Key facts

- University: [Hunan University](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/hunan-university) (Public, Changsha, [China](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/china))
- Course family: [Master's in Economics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/master-economics)
- Duration: 3 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: English is explicitly listed for this international degree route; confirm the current curriculum and exact award wording with HNU.
- Fees: CN¥22,000–CN¥24,000 / year
- Fee verified: 2026-10-31
- Official programme page: https://www-en.hnu.edu.cn/__local/3/C7/9A/58CF37120E6725ECD9325290481_84337F5B_20EB4.pdf

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: International applicants meeting the exact programme and chosen application-route requirements
- Restriction: For the documented 2026 CSC route, be a non-Chinese citizen in good physical and mental health, with an academically strong bachelor’s degree or equivalent and age under 35.
- Restriction: The CSC guide accepts English as a mother tongue or English results recognised by Hunan University, giving IELTS 6.0 and TOEFL 80 as examples; other certificates require university recognition.
- Restriction: Submit a study or research plan of at least 1,000 words in Chinese or English for the CSC route.
- Restriction: Submit two recommendations in Chinese or English signed by professors or associate professors.

Current sources establish the English route. The next application window is unverified; confirm the exact teaching and housing campus before enrolment. The international guide does not allocate this route to an exact classroom campus.

## Admissions

Pursue a three-year English master’s route in Applied Economics, listed in the international programme catalogue and 2026 CSC notice. The route requires prior degree study, academic recommendations and a research proposal. Confirm the current curriculum, research direction and exact award in the offer.

Keep the scholarship and self-funded route conditions separate; confirm the next intake notice.

- For the documented 2026 CSC route, be a non-Chinese citizen in good physical and mental health, with an academically strong bachelor’s degree or equivalent and age under 35.
- The CSC guide accepts English as a mother tongue or English results recognised by Hunan University, giving IELTS 6.0 and TOEFL 80 as examples; other certificates require university recognition.
- Submit a study or research plan of at least 1,000 words in Chinese or English for the CSC route.
- Submit two recommendations in Chinese or English signed by professors or associate professors.

Steps:

1. For CSC Type B, register on the CSC Study in China system, choose Type B and enter Hunan University agency number 10532.
2. Complete the application and upload the required documents. HNU conducts a preliminary review and issues pre-admission to applicants meeting its standard.
3. Upload the pre-admission to the CSC system and submit again. University recommendation and CSC selection are separate decisions.
4. Monitor the university’s email or phone notifications and follow admission and visa-document instructions.
5. For self-funded enquiries, use hnu.17gz.org and confirm the next intake’s requirements.

- Document: Notarised bachelor’s qualification or official prospective-graduation proof
- Document: Notarised academic transcripts from undergraduate study onwards
- Document: Recognised English-language evidence
- Document: Study or research plan: at least 1,000 words for CSC
- Document: Two signed recommendations from professors or associate professors
- Application document: Passport information page and Chinese visa page if applicable
- Application document: Foreigner Physical Examination Form with required signatures, hospital stamp and sealed photograph; valid for six months
- Application document: Non-criminal-record certificate normally issued within six months
- Application document: Notarised Chinese or English translations of documents in other languages
The 2026 CSC High Level Postgraduate deadline was 1 March 2026 and has closed. The latest self-funded guide’s deadline was 18 July 2025 and has also closed. No next application window or exact programme commencement month is established; request the current notice.


## Teaching phases

- 3-year degree study (English): Pursue a three-year English master’s route in Applied Economics, listed in the international programme catalogue and 2026 CSC notice. The route requires prior degree study, academic recommendations and a research proposal. Confirm the current curriculum, research direction and exact award in the offer.

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