Kunming Coastal District
Kunming Coastal District, part of Kunming in Yunnan province, is a growing district offering affordable living and convenient access for international students.
Why students choose Kunming Coastal District
Students in Kunming Coastal District enjoy lower costs, local amenities and easy access to Kunming's universities and attractions.
Career & jobs: Opportunities in local business, teaching, hospitality and nearby industries in Kunming.
What you need to know about Kunming Coastal District
$405/mo
Opportunities in local business, teaching, hospitality and nearby industries in Kunming.
Kunming Coastal District is very safe for students, with low crime and a calm environment.
Kunming Coastal District is connected by buses and metro to Kunming's wider transport network, with affordable fares.
Kunming Coastal District offers diverse regional Yunnan cuisine plus halal and vegetarian options.
Kunming city center, Local park, Shopping district, Night market, Yunnan museum
Universities in Kunming Coastal District
No universities listed yet — ask an advisor for the full list.
Fund your studies in Kunming Coastal District
These scholarships apply to students heading to Kunming Coastal District. Check eligibility and apply early.
Guiyang North District Normal University Presidential Scholarship
Full tuition + accommodation + monthly stipend + medical insurance
Fully FundedUniversityGuiyang North District Normal University Merit Scholarship
Partial to full tuition waiver; some include accommodation
PartialUniversityGuiyang North District Normal University Dean Scholarship
Partial to full tuition waiver; some include accommodation
PartialUniversityGuiyang North District University of Technology International Student Scholarship
Partial to full tuition waiver; some include accommodation
PartialStudent visa for Kunming Coastal District
- X1 visa — long-term (degree programs, valid for the full study period)
- X2 visa — short-term (language and exchange programs up to 180 days)
- JW202 form from your university + admission notice required
- Convert to a residence permit within 30 days of arrival at the local Kunming Coastal District Entry-Exit Bureau
How to apply in Kunming Coastal District
- 1. Choose a university and program in Kunming Coastal District
- 2. Prepare documents (passport, transcripts, recommendation letters, study plan)
- 3. Submit the application and pay any application fee
- 4. Receive admission notice and JW202 form
- 5. Apply for your student visa at the Chinese embassy
- 6. Travel to Kunming Coastal District and register at your university
Applications for September intake usually close in June; spring intake closes in December.: Applications for September intake usually close in June; spring intake closes in December.
Most universities require a high school diploma (Bachelor), a relevant Bachelor (Master), language proficiency (HSK or IELTS), and a valid passport: Most universities require a high school diploma (Bachelor), a relevant Bachelor (Master), language proficiency (HSK or IELTS), and a valid passport.
Partner with us in Kunming Coastal District
Universities and agencies in Kunming Coastal District can partner with StudyInChina to recruit international students.