Programs

A three-year English-language PhD in general surgery concentrating on the gastrointestinal tract, offered by Shantou University Medical College in Shantou. Research integrates surgical practice with laboratory and clinical study of gastrointestinal disease.

Central South University in Changsha delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Geratology (Gerontology – Internal Medicine), centred on the physiological, pathological, and clinical aspects of aging within internal medicine practice and research.

This PhD in Geratology is delivered by the Affiliated Sir Run Run Hospital of Nanjing Medical University. It investigates ageing using biological, psychological, and social frameworks, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary geriatric medicine research. Candidates must identify and secure supervision from a faculty member before enrolment.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Geriatrics supports research on biological ageing, geriatric syndromes, and clinical care for older adults.

A four-year professional PhD in Geriatrics taught in English, covering clinical geriatric medicine, rehabilitation approaches, and health management strategies for ageing populations.

The PhD in Gynecology of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a three-year English-taught programme. Research investigates TCM theories, diagnostic patterns, and therapeutic interventions related to women’s reproductive health.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Health and Pharmacy Management at Tianjin University in Tianjin, covering healthcare systems, pharmaceutical management, health policy, and strategic management, with preparation for leadership positions in academia, the pharmaceutical industry, and public health institutions.

A three-year PhD in Internal Medicine with a specialisation in Infectious Diseases under the First School of Clinical Medicine. It integrates clinical experience with scientific inquiry to deepen knowledge and research capability in infection-related conditions.

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.

Central South University CSU in Changsha provides a four-year English-taught PhD in Human Anatomy and Histoembryology, specialising in Human Anatomy, with original research carried out under faculty supervision.

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 Human Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology at Kunming Medical University in Kunming. Supervised original research forms the core of the programme.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Human Anatomy, Histology and Embryology at Xi’an Jiaotong University, covering structural and developmental aspects of the human body with emphasis on research methodology and laboratory techniques.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Human Movement Science at Ningbo University, examining human movement, sport science, and biomechanics, and developing research capabilities for academic, research, or professional practice settings.

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

The three-year English-taught PhD in Imaging & Nuclear Medicine at Wenzhou Medical University covers diagnostic imaging technologies and nuclear medicine applications, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary research.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Imaging and Nuclear Medicine at Central South University in Changsha, emphasising research and practical application of medical imaging and nuclear medicine technologies, drawing on the university’s medical disciplinary strengths.

This PhD programme focuses on Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, delivered over three years in English at Xi'an Jiaotong University. Students conduct independent research projects guided by academic supervisors. The curriculum supports advanced study in diagnostic imaging techniques and nuclear medicine applications.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Immunology at Shantou University Medical College, concentrating on glycomedicine and glycogenomics. Research explores immune mechanisms linked to glycans using laboratory-based investigation and original doctoral work.

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 three-year English-taught PhD in Immunology at Xi’an Jiaotong University, based on original research into immune system function, regulation, and mechanisms underlying immune-related diseases, conducted under faculty guidance.

A four-year English-language PhD in Immunology is delivered by Central South University CSU in Changsha, where students conduct independent research guided by academic staff.