PhD in Agriculture in China

26 phd programmes in agriculture at 10 universities in China are open to international students; 73% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,176 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,165 USD and 5,652 USD.

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

Agriculture programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Agricultural Engineering Jiangsu University (JSU) PhD 4,165 USD
PhD in Agricultural Biological Environmental and Energy Engineering Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Ecology (College of Forestry) Northeast Forestry University (NEFU) PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in The Rearing of Special-type Economic Animals Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Forestry (College of Forestry) Northeast Forestry University (NEFU) PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in Forestry (College of Wildlife and Protected Area) Northeast Forestry University (NEFU) PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in Agricultural Engineering Hohai University (HHU) PhD 6,545 USD
PhD in Special Animal Science Southwest University (SWU) PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Agricultural Electrification and Automation Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Agricultural and Forestry Economics and Management Nanjing Forestry University (NJFU) PhD 4,611 USD
PhD in Agricultural Engineering (taught in Chinese) Jiangsu University (JSU) PhD 4,165 USD
PhD in Special Economic Animal Rearing Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (JUST) PhD 3,719 USD
PhD in Crop Cultivation and Farming System Sichuan Agricultural University (SICAU) PhD 3,867 USD
PhD in Animal Breeding and Reproduction Sichuan Agricultural University (SICAU) PhD 3,867 USD
PhD in Agricultural Biological Environmental and Energy Engineering (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 5,176 USD
PhD in Agricultural Economics & Management (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 5,176 USD
PhD in Crop Cultivation and Farming System Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Special Economic Animal Science Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Agricultural Electrification and Automation (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) PhD 5,176 USD
PhD in Agricultural Biotechnology Hainan University (HU) PhD 2,700 USD
PhD in Animal Science Jilin University (JLU) PhD 3,719 USD
PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding Hainan University (HU) PhD 2,700 USD
PhD in Agricultural Biological Environmental and Energy Engineering (taught in Chinese) Jilin University (JLU) PhD 4,313 USD
PhD in Special Economic Animals Breeding Southwest University (SWU) PhD 5,503 USD

Specialisations within agriculture

Agriculture Engineering 17 Animal Science 6 Agricultural Sciences 3

Universities for agriculture in China

PhD in Agriculture in China: common questions

How many agriculture programmes are there in China?
26 agriculture phd programmes at 10 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a agriculture degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in agriculture in China is 5,176 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,165 USD and 5,652 USD per year.
Can I study agriculture in China in English?
Yes — 73% of the agriculture programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (19 of 26).

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