PhD in Biology in Asia
268 phd programmes in biology at 83 universities in Asia are open to international students; 84% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,652 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,611 USD and 7,140 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programmes
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Specialisations within biology
Biology 185 Genetics 30 Zoology 14 Biological Sciences 11 Life Sciences 11 Biochemistry 10 Biosciences 7
Universities for biology in Asia
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (16)
- Central South University (CSU) (13)
- Southwest University (SWU) (11)
- Southern Medical University (SMU) (11)
- Chongqing Zhengda Software Vocational Technological College (CQZSVTC) (10)
- Hainan University (HU) (9)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (8)
- Ocean University of China (OUC) (8)
- Xiamen University (XMU) (8)
- Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) (7)
PhD in Biology in Asia: common questions
- How many biology programmes are there in Asia?
- 268 biology phd programmes at 83 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a biology degree in Asia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in biology in Asia is 5,652 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,611 USD and 7,140 USD per year.
- Can I study biology in Asia in English?
- Yes — 84% of the biology programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (226 of 268).
Planning to study biology in Asia?
An advisor who knows admissions in Asia can shortlist biology programmes for your budget and profile.