Changsha
Changsha · 长沙

Changsha

Hunan University (985), Yuelu Academy, nightlife

  • 10.5M residents
  • 2 partner universities
City at a glance

Studying in Changsha — what matters

Capital of Hunan province — birthplace of Mao Zedong and home to one of the four oldest academies in China (Yuelu Academy, founded 976). Hunan University is unique because it includes a living academy with 1,000 years of history. The city is famous for spicy Hunan cuisine, nightlife and video games — MiHoYo (Genshin Impact) is headquartered here.

  • 2

    partner universities

  • C9 universities

  • 1

    with EN programs

  • 20k¥

    min. tuition

Curator tip

Apply to 2–3 cities in parallel: students with a diversified "application portfolio" across regions get the best chances.

Top universities

Top universities of Changsha

All have direct contracts with ChinaEduEasy, personal application guidance and CSC support.

Climate

Winter

December–February: 3–10 °C, damp, no heating

Summer

June–August: 27–35 °C, hot and humid

Monthly cost (¥)

On-campus dorm
400–1 000 ¥/month
Off-campus rental
2 200–4 200 ¥/month
Food
1 200–2 200 ¥/month
Transport
150–250 ¥/month
Total
~4 000 ¥/month with dorm, ~7 500 ¥ off-campus
Кампус

Студенческая жизнь в Changshaе

Changsha — студенческая жизнь на кампусе 1
Changsha — студенческая жизнь на кампусе 2
Changsha — студенческая жизнь на кампусе
Districts

Where students live

Yuelu

HNU campus, Yuelu Academy and Yuelu Mountain.

Tianxin

Historic center, Orange Isle on the river.

Kaifu

Trendy district — bars, clubs, cafés.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Yuelu Academy
  • Spicy cuisine
  • Youthful atmosphere

Things to consider

  • Damp winters with no heating
  • Hot summers
  • Less English-speaking environment

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