East China · Jiangxi
Nanchang
Overview
Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi, is a historic riverside city with strong comprehensive and medical universities such as Nanchang University. It offers green surroundings, friendly people and some of the lowest student costs in East China.
Living in the city
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Climate
Humid subtropical: very hot, humid summers and mild, damp winters, with high rainfall.
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Cost of living
Very affordable: roughly RMB 1,700-2,800 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
Nanchang has a metro network plus buses and taxis, with high-speed rail and an international airport now linked to the metro. 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
Nanchang has a mosque serving its Muslim community and halal eateries in the city; the university international office can guide you to the nearest one.
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. Nanchang University is popular with international MBBS students.
Accommodation
On-campus international dorms run about RMB 600-1,500 per month; shared off-campus flats are roughly RMB 1,100-2,100. Dorms are usually available to new students who apply early.
Universities in Nanchang
Frequently asked questions
Which universities can I study at in Nanchang?
Universities in Nanchang include East China University of Technology, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang University. We can help you choose the right one for your goals.
How much does it cost to live in Nanchang as a student?
Very affordable: roughly RMB 1,700-2,800 per month for a student.
Is halal food available in Nanchang?
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 Nanchang?
Nanchang has a mosque serving its Muslim community and halal eateries in the city; the university international office can guide you to the nearest one.
Is Nanchang 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 Nanchang?
Humid subtropical: very hot, humid summers and mild, damp winters, with high rainfall.
How do students get around in Nanchang?
Nanchang has a metro network plus buses and taxis, with high-speed rail and an international airport now linked to the metro. Alipay and WeChat Pay are standard.
Is there a Bangladeshi community in Nanchang?
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. Nanchang University is popular with international MBBS students.
What accommodation options are there in Nanchang?
On-campus international dorms run about RMB 600-1,500 per month; shared off-campus flats are roughly RMB 1,100-2,100. Dorms are usually available to new students who apply early.
What is the best agency to study in Nanchang, China from Bangladesh?
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Quick facts
ProvinceJiangxi
RegionEast China
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