Programs

Southern Medical University in Guangzhou delivers a three-year English-taught PhD in Medical Examination Technology. The programme centres on diagnostic screening methodologies and health examination systems.

The three-year, English-taught PhD in Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine requires candidates to undertake supervised original research in these diagnostic specialties at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Medical Imaging Science at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Research focuses on imaging techniques and technologies applied in clinical diagnosis and scientific investigation.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Medical Imaging Technology at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, centred on imaging modalities and image-based diagnosis.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Medical Laboratory Technology at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, focusing on clinical laboratory science and diagnostic methodology.

The three-year PhD in Microbial and Biochemical Pharmacy explores microbial and biochemical mechanisms relevant to pharmaceutical science. Research areas include drug development pathways, microbial interactions affecting therapeutic outcomes, and biochemical analytical methods applied within a medical sciences framework.

The three-year, English-taught PhD in Microbiology and Biochemical Pharmacy at Southern Medical University trains students to undertake independent research at the intersection of microbial science and pharmaceutical biochemistry.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Military Preventive Medicine at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, involving original research supervised by faculty.

The PhD in Neurobiology is a three-year, English-taught research degree examining nervous system organisation, neural function, and mechanisms of neurological conditions.

The three-year, English-taught PhD in Neurology emphasises research into neurological disorders, mechanisms of disease, and clinical neurology investigation.

Southern Medical University offers a three-year, English-taught PhD in Nursing centred on advancing knowledge in nursing science, evidence-based patient care, and population health promotion. Research is conducted under faculty guidance.

The PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene is a three-year English-taught programme addressing nutritional biochemistry, food safety evaluation, and the role of diet in population health. Research projects explore links between nutrition, disease prevention, and public health practice.

A three-year, English-taught PhD in Obstetrics & Gynecology focusing on research in women’s reproductive health, maternal-fetal medicine, and related clinical sciences.

This is a three-year, English-taught PhD programme in Oncology. Students conduct independent research in cancer biology, diagnosis, or treatment under academic supervision.

A three-year, English-taught PhD in Ophthalmology, focused on original research in eye health and disease. Students work under faculty supervision at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

The PhD in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a three-year English-taught programme. Research explores TCM-based diagnosis, treatment strategies, and mechanisms relevant to eye and ear-nose-throat conditions.

This three-year English-taught PhD programme addresses orthopaedic theory and practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Based at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, it requires candidate-led research under academic supervision.

This three-year, English-taught PhD programme in Otorhinolaryngology supports original research on ear, nose, and throat conditions. Supervised research forms the core of the degree.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Pathology and Pathological Physiology involves original research into disease mechanisms, tissue injury, and functional changes in organ systems. Supervised laboratory and translational work forms the core of the programme.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Pediatrics at Southern Medical University focuses on child health and paediatric disease through combined clinical experience and research training.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Pediatrics of Traditional Chinese Medicine at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, involving original research supervised by faculty.

The PhD in Pharmaceutical Analysis is a three-year English-taught programme covering drug analysis, quality control methodologies, and analytical approaches specific to pharmaceuticals. Emphasis is placed on accurate measurement and evaluation of drug substances and products.

This English-taught PhD in Pharmaceutics spans three years and addresses drug formulation, delivery systems, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Research projects explore practical and scientific aspects of turning active compounds into effective medicines.

The PhD in Pharmacochemistry is an English-taught, three-year programme focusing on medicinal chemistry and drug design. Research activities centre on the chemical basis of drug action and the development of novel therapeutic compounds.