East China · Fujian
Fuzhou
Overview
Fuzhou, capital of Fujian, is a green coastal city facing Taiwan, known for hot springs, banyan trees and a long maritime trade history. It hosts Fuzhou University and Fujian Medical University and offers a mild climate and moderate costs.
Living in the city
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Climate
Humid subtropical, coastal: hot, humid summers, mild winters and occasional summer typhoons.
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Cost of living
Moderate: roughly RMB 1,900-3,200 per month for a student.
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Safety
China has very low rates of violent and street crime, and campuses are gated with 24-hour security, so most students feel safe walking and using transport at night. Normal precautions against petty theft and online scams still apply.
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Transport
Fuzhou has a metro network now linked to its airport, plus buses, taxis and shared bikes, with high-speed rail across Fujian. Alipay and WeChat Pay are standard.
For Bangladeshi students
The things that matter most from home.
Halal food
Most large universities have a halal (qingzhen) window or canteen, and halal Lanzhou beef-noodle shops run by Hui or Uyghur families are found in almost every neighbourhood.
Mosques
Fuzhou has a historic mosque serving its Muslim community and halal restaurants in the city; the university international office can direct you to it.
Bangladeshi community
China hosts a large and growing number of Bangladeshi students, especially in medical (MBBS) and engineering programmes. The university international office, a Muslim Students Association and, on many campuses, a Bangladeshi or South-Asian student group help newcomers settle in.
Accommodation
On-campus international dorms run about RMB 800-1,800 per month; shared off-campus flats are roughly RMB 1,500-2,600. Apply early for a dorm place.
Universities in Fuzhou
Frequently asked questions
Which universities can I study at in Fuzhou?
Universities in Fuzhou include Fujian Medical University, FUZHOU UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND TRADE, Minjiang University. We can help you choose the right one for your goals.
How much does it cost to live in Fuzhou as a student?
Moderate: roughly RMB 1,900-3,200 per month for a student.
Is halal food available in Fuzhou?
Most large universities have a halal (qingzhen) window or canteen, and halal Lanzhou beef-noodle shops run by Hui or Uyghur families are found in almost every neighbourhood.
Are there mosques in Fuzhou?
Fuzhou has a historic mosque serving its Muslim community and halal restaurants in the city; the university international office can direct you to it.
Is Fuzhou safe for international students?
China has very low rates of violent and street crime, and campuses are gated with 24-hour security, so most students feel safe walking and using transport at night. Normal precautions against petty theft and online scams still apply.
What is the weather and climate like in Fuzhou?
Humid subtropical, coastal: hot, humid summers, mild winters and occasional summer typhoons.
How do students get around in Fuzhou?
Fuzhou has a metro network now linked to its airport, plus buses, taxis and shared bikes, with high-speed rail across Fujian. Alipay and WeChat Pay are standard.
Is there a Bangladeshi community in Fuzhou?
China hosts a large and growing number of Bangladeshi students, especially in medical (MBBS) and engineering programmes. The university international office, a Muslim Students Association and, on many campuses, a Bangladeshi or South-Asian student group help newcomers settle in.
What accommodation options are there in Fuzhou?
On-campus international dorms run about RMB 800-1,800 per month; shared off-campus flats are roughly RMB 1,500-2,600. Apply early for a dorm place.
What is the best agency to study in Fuzhou, China from Bangladesh?
Lumos Study is Lumos Study is a leading study-in-China consultancy for Bangladeshi students, offering end-to-end support from admission to visa. We help Bangladeshi students choose the right university in Fuzhou, apply for scholarships, and complete admission and the student visa — from start to finish. Chat with Lumos Study on WhatsApp
How do I apply to a university in Fuzhou from Bangladesh?
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Quick facts
ProvinceFujian
RegionEast China
Universities3
