Universities in Asia
24 PhD Programs in Nursing in Asia
- programs
- 24 programs
- universities
- 18 universities
- taught in English
- 67% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 6,563 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Nursing in Asia and Doctorate in Nursing in Asia.
Asia has 24 phd programs in nursing open to international students, at 18 universities. 67% of them are taught in English. Fees cluster around 6,563 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,760 USD and 8,651 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programs
24 programs
ProgramUniversityCountryDegreeTuition (as printed)
Thailand
PhD
2,905 USD per year
PhD · Thailand · 2,905 USD per year
China
PhD
8,651 USD per year
PhD · China · 8,651 USD per year
China
PhD
5,369 USD per year
PhD · China · 5,369 USD per year
China
PhD
5,966 USD per year
PhD · China · 5,966 USD per year
China
PhD
8,651 USD per year
PhD · China · 8,651 USD per year
China
PhD
7,159 USD per year
PhD · China · 7,159 USD per year
China
PhD
5,668 USD per year
PhD · China · 5,668 USD per year
China
PhD
8,949 USD per year
PhD · China · 8,949 USD per year
China
PhD
7,905 USD per year
PhD · China · 7,905 USD per year
Taiwan
PhD
3,412 USD per year
PhD · Taiwan · 3,412 USD per year
China
PhD
8,949 USD per year
PhD · China · 8,949 USD per year
China
PhD
8,949 USD per year
PhD · China · 8,949 USD per year
Taiwan
PhD
3,413 USD per year
PhD · Taiwan · 3,413 USD per year
Taiwan
PhD
3,425 USD per year
PhD · Taiwan · 3,425 USD per year
Taiwan
PhD
3,522 USD per year
PhD · Taiwan · 3,522 USD per year
China
PhD
4,475 USD per year
PhD · China · 4,475 USD per year
China
PhD
8,949 USD per year
PhD · China · 8,949 USD per year
Japan
PhD
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PhD · Japan
Top universities for Nursing in Asia
Ranked by how many nursing programs each one runs in Asia — the count is next to the name.
- Sichuan University (SCU) (4)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (2)
- Central South University (CSU) (2)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (2)
- Nanjing Medical University (NJMU) (1)
- Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NJUCM) (1)
- National Cheng Kung University (1)
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences (1)
- National Taiwan University (1)
- SAHMYOOK UNIVERSITY (1)
PhD in Nursing in Asia: common questions
- How many nursing programs are there in Asia?
- 24 nursing phd programs at 18 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in Asia cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in nursing in Asia is 6,563 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,760 USD and 8,651 USD a year.
- Can I study nursing in Asia in English?
- Yes — 67% of the nursing programs in Asia in our catalog are taught in English (16 of 24).
Planning to study nursing in Asia?
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