PhD in Psychology in Asia
44 phd programmes in psychology at 26 universities in Asia are open to international students; 70% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,916 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,403 USD and 5,429 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Psychology programmes
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Specialisations within psychology
Psychology 33 Neuroscience 6 Cognitive Neuroscience 5
Universities for psychology in Asia
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (5)
- Central China Normal University (CCNU) (4)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (3)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (3)
- Central South University (CSU) (2)
- Southwest University (SWU) (2)
- Northeast Normal University (NENU) (2)
- KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) (2)
- National Central University (2)
- Shandong Normal University (SDNU) (2)
PhD in Psychology in Asia: common questions
- How many psychology programmes are there in Asia?
- 44 psychology phd programmes at 26 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a psychology degree in Asia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in psychology in Asia is 4,916 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,403 USD and 5,429 USD per year.
- Can I study psychology in Asia in English?
- Yes — 70% of the psychology programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (31 of 44).
Planning to study psychology in Asia?
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