About StudyinGBA
Your first stop for studying in China's Greater Bay Area
Our Mission
StudyinGBA is the first unified application platform for international students who want to study in the Greater Bay Area — covering Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau.
We make it simple: one application, multiple universities. No more scattered information, no more repeating the same forms for every school. We handle the complexity so you can focus on your future.
Why We Exist
The Chinese government aims to attract 100,000 international students per year to the Greater Bay Area. Today, only about 35,000 are enrolled — and 90% of them are self-funded students with no centralized platform to guide them.
Students face scattered information, repetitive applications, and no neutral guidance. Universities lack scalable international recruitment channels. We bridge that gap.
Our Advantage
- Official partnerships with 100+ universities across Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau
- Fast university sign-up: partner institutions join in as little as 2 weeks
- Proven model: already helped students successfully enroll at top GBA universities
- Global reach: content viewed in 40+ countries, 120,000+ impressions
Founder
Minna Chen
Founder & CEO
Deputy Secretary-General of the Guangdong Industry-Education Integration Promotion Association. Years of experience in international education program operations. Direct connections to universities across the Greater Bay Area.
Real Impact
April 2026
Minna Chen, Deputy Secretary-General of the Guangdong Industry-Education Integration Promotion Association, facilitated a Russian delegation led by Irina Viktorovna Zaripova, Chair of the Public Council for Taxi Development of Russia, to visit Guangdong Mechanical & Electrical Polytechnic (GDMEC). The delegation engaged in new energy vehicle technology training exchanges, toured the automotive training center, and visited XPeng Motors' technology park. The visit resulted in preliminary cooperation agreements for Sino-Russian vocational education collaboration.
Source: GDMEC Official Report, April 2026
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