Programs

The three-year, English-taught PhD in Pharmacognosy at Southern Medical University supports original research into natural product sources, identification, and characterisation of bioactive compounds from plant and other biological materials.

Shantou University Medical College delivers a three-year English-taught PhD in Pharmacology. The programme covers drug mechanisms, development, and therapeutic application. Doctoral work combines experimental pharmacology with independent research.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Pharmacology at Southern Medical University emphasises investigation of drug mechanisms, therapeutic effects, and methodological approaches in pharmacological research.

This PhD programme in Pharmacy specialises in Industrial Pharmacy. It is a three-year, English-taught research degree delivered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Candidates conduct independent research in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing processes under academic supervision.

The three-year, English-taught PhD in Physiology at Southern Medical University focuses on research into human physiological processes and their alterations in disease states. Candidates develop expertise in experimental and analytical methods relevant to physiology and pathophysiology.

This three-year English-taught PhD focuses on pre-clinical medicine at the interface of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine. Candidates conduct independent research under academic supervision, bridging theoretical and experimental approaches from both medical traditions.

The PhD in Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases at Southern Medical University focuses on Medical Parasitology and Microbiology. It is a three-year English-taught programme combining theoretical knowledge and practical research in infectious disease control.

A three-year PhD in Psychiatry and Mental Health covering research and clinical practice in mental health. Study includes psychiatric assessment and evidence-based treatment models.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Psychopathy and Psychiatry involves supervised research into psychiatric disorders, behavioural pathology, and clinical mental health science.

The PhD in Public Health Policy is a three-year, English-taught research programme. It centres on critical analysis and original inquiry into health policy formulation, implementation, and evaluation.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Radioactive Medicine centres on research involving radiopharmaceuticals, radiation biology, and diagnostic or therapeutic applications of radioisotopes. Candidates carry out supervised original work in nuclear medicine science.

A three-year, English-taught PhD in Rehabilitation Medicine and Physiotherapy, centred on rehabilitation science and evidence-based physiotherapy practice. Research is conducted under faculty guidance at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

This PhD programme in Rehabilitation Technology is a three-year, English-taught research degree. Students conduct independent investigations into technologies supporting physical and cognitive rehabilitation, guided by faculty supervisors.

A three-year PhD in Sanitation Stringency focusing on research into standards, evaluation frameworks, and implementation practices related to public health sanitation measures. Candidates conduct supervised original research aligned with national and global hygiene priorities.

This PhD programme in Special Medicine is a three-year, English-taught research degree offered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Students conduct independent, original research in specialised areas of clinical or biomedical science under academic supervision.

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Surgery involves original research in surgical disciplines. Supervised by faculty at Southern Medical University in Guangzhou.

A three-year English-language PhD in surgery specialising in orthopaedics, provided by Shantou University Medical College in Shantou. Research examines musculoskeletal disease and orthopaedic surgical science using both clinical and laboratory approaches.

This three-year English-taught PhD programme covers surgical approaches and applications in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Hosted by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, it involves original research directed by faculty supervisors.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Thoracic Surgery offered by Shantou University Medical College, concentrating on basic and clinical research of chest diseases. Projects integrate surgical practice with laboratory and clinical investigation.

A three-year, English-language PhD in Transfusion Medicine offered by Southern Medical University in Guangzhou. Study includes blood transfusion science, safety protocols, and clinical transfusion practice, supported by coursework and laboratory-based research.