Programs

The three-year PhD in Health Services and Reform supports original research into health system organisation, delivery models, financing structures, and policy reform processes. Work is conducted under academic supervision with emphasis on evidence-based analysis.

This PhD programme examines the intersection of higher medical education, educational technology, and management practice. It is a three-year English-taught research degree at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Students undertake supervised original research throughout the programme.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Hospital Management delivered in Guangzhou by Southern Medical University. The curriculum and research components cover healthcare administration, health policy, and hospital operations.

This three-year, English-taught PhD focuses on Human Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology. Candidates carry out original research supervised by faculty at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

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

A three-year, English-language PhD in Image Analysis and Processing at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Candidates conduct supervised, original research in this field.

The three-year English-taught PhD in Immunology investigates immune system structure and function, including responses to infection, autoimmunity, and immunopathology. Students undertake laboratory-based research under academic supervision.

A two-year English-taught PhD in Information and Communication Engineering at South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, focusing on signal processing, network systems, and data communication, with outcomes oriented toward academic, industrial, or research careers.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Internal Medicine develops advanced research capability across subspecialties such as cardiology, gastroenterology, and endocrinology.

This three-year English-taught PhD programme specialises in Internal Medicine within the framework of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is offered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, with research conducted under faculty guidance.

This is a four-year English-taught PhD programme in Light Industry and Engineering. It supports advanced research into sustainable technologies and innovation in light industrial processes.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at South China University of Technology. It focuses on advanced research into materials and their applications, using interdisciplinary methods and expert collaboration.

This three-year English-taught PhD programme focuses on health issues affecting mothers, children, and adolescents. Offered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, it entails supervised independent research.

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.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Microbiology investigates microbial structure, function, and pathogenic behaviour through laboratory-based research.

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.

This PhD programme focuses on neuro-information, integrating neuroscience with information science. It is a three-year English-taught research degree delivered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Students conduct independent research under academic supervision.

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