662 Biology Programmes in Asia

Biology tuition fees in Asia, by degree level

Medians cover the programmes billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist. Programmes priced per semester, per credit or for the whole programme are listed above on their own basis.

Specialisations within biology

Top universities for Biology in Asia

Ranked by how many biology programmes each one runs in Asia — the count is next to the name.

• Central South University (CSU) (31)
• Zhejiang University (ZJU) (26)
• Southern Medical University (SMU) (21)
• Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (21)
• Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (20)
• Southwest University (SWU) (18)
• Hainan University (HU) (17)
• Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) (16)
• Kunming Medical University (KMU) (16)
• Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) (15)

Study Biology in Asia: common questions

How many biology programmes are there in Asia?

662 biology programmes at 133 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of 6 September 2026.

How much does a biology degree in Asia cost?

The median annual fee (programmes billed per year) for master's programmes in biology in Asia is 4,463 USD. The middle half of those programmes charge between 3,534 USD and 5,951 USD a year.

Can I study biology in Asia in English?

Yes — 79% of the biology programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (523 of 662).

Are any of these biology programmes available online?

5 of the 662 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.

Which degree level is cheapest for biology in Asia?

Bachelor's programmes, at a median annual fee of 3,571 USD, against 4,463 USD for master's programmes. Both medians cover the programmes billed per year.