Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU)

Master in Cell Biology

China 3 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
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About Master in Cell Biology

The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 15, 2027. Tuition is 7,437 USD per year.

The Master in Cell Biology at Xi'an Jiaotong University is a 3-year program for students who want to learn about the latest developments in cell biology. This Master's degree is taught in English and helps students develop a strong foundation in biology.

The curriculum covers specific subjects like cell structure, function, and biology. Students will develop skills in laboratory techniques, research methods, and data analysis. The program includes hands-on components, such as lab work and research projects, to help students gain practical experience.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Research Scientists, Laboratory Managers, Biomedical Engineers, or Science Teachers. They can work in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or healthcare, and can be employed by companies, universities, or research institutions.

About Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU)

Xi'an Jiaotong University, known as XJTU, is a premier research university in Xi'an with deep strengths in engineering, technology, management and medicine. Founded in the late 19th century, XJTU is a member of China's elite C9 group and a Double First Class university, offering comprehensive programs across science, engineering, medicine, economics, law and the humanities. Its large and diverse student community includes several thousand international students attracted by strong research and extensive program options.

Teaching and research are supported by twenty schools, affiliated hospitals and advanced laboratories, with emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and high impact research. International students can enroll in English and Chinese language programmes, while the School of International Education coordinates admissions, language training and student services. The academic environment combines rigorous coursework, clinical training for medical students and opportunities to participate in faculty led research projects.

Accommodation is offered on the Yanta and Xingqing campuses, with dedicated blocks for medical majors, scholarship holders and international cohorts, and facilities such as communal kitchens, study spaces and easy access to libraries and teaching buildings. XJTU is well suited to students seeking a research intensive environment, structured support for international living and practical clinical or laboratory experience in China.

English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Master in Cell Biology: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Cell Biology?
Tuition: USD 7,437.05 per year. Application fee: USD 80. Service fee: USD 350.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Cell Biology?
Entry requirements include: English: IELTS 5.5-6.0.
How long is the Master in Cell Biology program?
The program duration is 3 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-04-15.
Is Master in Cell Biology available online?
This is an on-campus program at Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU).

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