PhD in Chemistry in Asia

230 phd programmes in chemistry at 87 universities in Asia are open to international students; 81% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,355 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,313 USD and 6,693 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Chemistry programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Chemistry Westlake University China PhD 5,950 USD
PhD in Inorganic Chemistry Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Chemistry Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea PhD 13,853 USD
PhD in Biochemistry Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Analysis Chemistry Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Chemistry University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) China PhD 7,080 USD
PhD in Organic Chemistry Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Analytical Chemistry Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Ocean University of China (OUC) China PhD 4,611 USD
PhD in Geochemistry Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Green Chemistry and Sustainability Chulalongkorn University Thailand PhD 2,867 USD
PhD in Chemistry Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) China PhD 14,725 USD
PhD in Analytical Chemistry Shandong University, Jinan China PhD 5,057 USD
PhD in Bio-chemistry and Molecular Biology Nanjing Forestry University (NJFU) China PhD 4,611 USD
PhD in Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry Kunming Medical University (KMU) China PhD 6,693 USD
PhD in Energy Chemistry Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Chemistry University of the Philippines Diliman Philippines PhD 603 USD
PhD in Analytic Chemistry East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) China PhD 6,545 USD
PhD in Industrial Catalysis Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Autophagy and Tumor) Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) China PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Process Chemistry Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) China PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Organic Chemistry Southwest University (SWU) China PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Medicinal Chemistry (School of Sciences) China Pharmaceutical University (CPU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Materials Chemistry Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD

Universities for chemistry in Asia

PhD in Chemistry in Asia: common questions

How many chemistry programmes are there in Asia?
230 chemistry phd programmes at 87 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a chemistry degree in Asia cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in chemistry in Asia is 5,355 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,313 USD and 6,693 USD per year.
Can I study chemistry in Asia in English?
Yes — 81% of the chemistry programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (187 of 230).

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