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Tibet University

Lhasa · Comprehensive

Top tierDouble First-ClassProject 211

Top tier — Priority coverage — programs, tuition and English-taught options actively maintained; a full international admission profile is shown where available.

Lhasa

Regional hub Est. budget CNY 2,500–4,500 (USD 350–630) / month incl. dorm or shared flat

The spiritual capital of Tibet at 3,650 m centers on the Potala Palace and the Barkhor pilgrimage circuit. Tibet University, the region's "211" school, anchors higher education, and a small international cohort studies Tibetan language and culture in one of the world's most extraordinary settings.

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Academic strengths

China’s official discipline evaluation (MOE Degree Centre, 4th round, 2017): A+ ≈ top 2%, A ≈ top 2–5%. Methodology

Double First-Class disciplineEvaluation
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What its badges mean

Double First-Class

China’s elite university initiative (147 universities designated in the 2022 MOE list)

Project 211

112 universities chosen in the 1990s for key national investment

Data sources: university international-admission pages (linked above), MOE Double First-Class list (2022), MOE Degree Centre discipline evaluation (2017). Figures marked as typical ranges are editorial estimates, dated — per-source verification in progress — full data notes.