China Conservatory of Music
She graduated from the drama department of Hunan Vocational College of Art in 1997 specializing in Huaguxi. In 2002, she graduated from the China Conservatory of Music with a Bachelor of Arts degree in vocal performance. She then joined the Song and Dance Troupe of the General Political Department (GPD) of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) as a soprano soloist. Lei Jia also completed her postgraduate program in art management from the Peking University in 2006, and vocal performance postgraduate program of the People's Liberation Army Art Institute in 2009.