Programs

This PhD programme in Acupuncture and Massage Therapy is delivered in English over three years. It integrates traditional Chinese therapeutic practices with clinical experience and research in acupuncture and tuina. Students engage with both theoretical foundations and applied techniques within a biomedical context.

The three-year, English-taught PhD in Anesthesiology covers perioperative care, pain management, and critical care. It combines structured coursework with hospital-based research at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

A three-year PhD in Architecture focusing on architectural theory, sustainable design practice, and research-driven learning. It supports career pathways in academic and professional architecture contexts.

Shenzhen University’s four-year English-taught PhD in Basic Medicine trains students in core biomedical research methods, with emphasis on hypothesis-driven investigation and scientific rigour.

A three-year PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Shantou University Medical College, centred on identifying novel metabolic genes. Laboratory-based work investigates metabolic pathways and gene function.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology involves original research into biochemical pathways and molecular interactions underlying biological function and disease.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Bioinformatics is offered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Candidates carry out supervised original research applying computational methods to biological and medical data.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Biology at Shenzhen University. It provides in-depth knowledge across biological disciplines, hands-on research, and interdisciplinary collaboration on current scientific topics.

South University of Science and Technology of China offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Biology, where students conduct original research under academic supervision.

A three-year PhD in Biomaterials addressing the design, characterisation, and functional evaluation of materials used in medical devices, implants, and tissue regeneration. Research bridges materials science with clinical application requirements.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Biomedical Engineering (Sciences) at Shenzhen University. The programme integrates engineering and medical sciences to address health-related challenges, with advanced research training supported by modern facilities and collaborative academic resources.

Southern Medical University in Guangzhou offers a three-year English-taught PhD in Biomedical Engineering. The programme integrates engineering approaches with research in medical imaging, biomedical devices, and biomechanics.

This is a four-year English-taught PhD programme in Biomedical Engineering. Research areas include medical imaging, biomaterials, and tissue engineering, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary application.

A three-year, English-taught PhD in Cell Biology concentrating on the cellular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease and related therapeutic strategies.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Cell Biology explores cellular processes in both physiological and pathological contexts. Research combines laboratory experimentation with clinical perspectives.

Shenzhen University’s four-year English-taught PhD in Chemistry develops expertise across chemical subdisciplines through theory-informed, experimentally grounded research.

Southern Medical University delivers a three-year, English-taught PhD in Chinese Pharmacology focused on scholarly research into traditional Chinese medicinal substances, their properties, and applications. Supervised original research is central to the programme.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering at Shenzhen University, where candidates undertake original research under faculty supervision.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Clinic Analysis and Laboratory Diagnosis centres on independent research in clinical laboratory science, guided by faculty at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Clinical Genetics is offered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Students undertake supervised original research related to human genetic variation, disease mechanisms, and clinical applications.

This three-year PhD programme focuses on clinical medicine integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine. It is delivered in English at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Candidates conduct independent research under academic supervision.

The PhD in Computer and Information Engineering is a four-year English-taught doctoral programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. Candidates conduct supervised original research across areas including computing systems, information processing, and networked technologies.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Computer Science and Technology at Shenzhen University in Shenzhen, involving original research supervised by faculty members.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Control Science and Engineering at South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, covering control systems, automation, and robotics, and emphasising interdisciplinary research and real-world applications for careers in academia, industry, or research institutions.