Programs

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.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Municipal Environment and Public Health at Shenzhen University in Shenzhen, involving original research supervised by faculty members.

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.

Shantou University Medical College delivers a three-year English-taught PhD in Neuro-Oncology, concentrating on brain tumour biology and clinical neuro-oncology. Doctoral research involves both laboratory and clinical investigation of central nervous system tumours.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Neurobiology at Shantou University Medical College, conducted in Shantou, focusing on the structure and function of the nervous system and its disorders through laboratory-based neuroscience research.

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.

A three-year English-language PhD in obstetrics and gynecology with a focus on reproductive medicine, delivered by Shantou University Medical College in Shantou. Research spans fertility, reproductive health, and associated clinical science.

This PhD programme in Occupational and Environmental Health is a three-year, English-taught research degree. Candidates conduct independent investigations into workplace hazards, environmental exposures, and their effects on human health. Supervision is provided by faculty with expertise in prevention, risk assessment, and public health policy.

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 oncology focused on head and neck tumour surgery, offered by Shantou University Medical College. Research unites surgical oncology practice with laboratory and clinical study of head and neck malignancies.

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.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Ophthalmology at Shantou University Medical College, supporting research and clinical investigation into eye disease and vision science. Doctoral study involves both laboratory and clinical components supervised by faculty.

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.