264 Master's Programs in Chemistry in Asia

Top universities for Chemistry in Asia

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

• Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (20)
• Central South University (CSU) (15)
• Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (10)
• Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) (8)
• Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) (8)
• Ocean University of China (OUC) (8)
• Kunming Medical University (KMU) (7)
• East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) (7)
• Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) (6)
• Northeast Normal University (NENU) (5)

January intake in Asia

5 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

• Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology — Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NJUCM) · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Applied Chemistry — East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Industrial Catalysis — Shandong University of Science and Technology (SDUST) · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Chemistry — Chongqing University (CQU) · starts Jan 2027
• Master in Physical Chemistry — Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) · starts Jan 2027

Masters (MS) in Chemistry in Asia: common questions

How many chemistry programs are there in Asia?

264 chemistry masters programs at 116 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.

How much does a chemistry degree in Asia cost?

The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in chemistry in Asia is 4,325 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,430 USD and 5,668 USD a year.

Can I study chemistry in Asia in English?

Yes — 70% of the chemistry programs in Asia in our catalog are taught in English (186 of 264).