Study Chemistry in China

460 programmes in chemistry at 91 universities in China are open to international students; 64% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,462 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,495 USD and 5,652 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Chemistry programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Chemistry (Taught in Chinese) Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Bachelor's 3,421 USD
PhD in Resources and Environment (College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering) Ocean University of China (OUC) PhD 4,611 USD
Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Health Science Center) Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) Master's 7,437 USD
Master in Chemistry Jiangsu University (JSU) Master's 3,570 USD
PhD in Chemistry Engineering and Technology Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) PhD 6,247 USD
Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Autophagy and Tumor) Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) Master's 6,693 USD
Bachelor in Chemistry Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) Bachelor's 25,000 USD
Master in Chemistry The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Master's 6,262 USD
PhD in Physical Chemistry (School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering) Shandong University, Jinan PhD 5,057 USD
PhD in Geochemistry Chang'an University (CHD) PhD 4,462 USD
PhD in Chemistry Wuhan University (WHU) PhD 6,842 USD
PhD in Textile Chemistry & Dyeing & Finishing Engineering Donghua University (DHU) PhD 5,503 USD
Master in Organic Chemistry Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) Master's 5,652 USD
Master in Chemistry Chongqing University (CQU) Master's 5,206 USD
PhD in Industrial Catalysis (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) PhD 5,503 USD
Master in Analytical chemistry (Chinese-taught) Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) Master's 3,391 USD
PhD in Analytical Chemistry Southwest University (SWU) PhD 5,503 USD
Master in Chemistry (taught in Chinese) Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) Master's 4,462 USD
Bachelor in Applied Chemistry Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (JUST) Bachelor's 1,673 USD
PhD in Analytical Chemistry Beihang University (BUAA) PhD 6,247 USD
Master in Analytical Chemistry Southwest University (SWU) Master's 4,165 USD
PhD in Physical Chemistry Northwest University (NWU) PhD 5,355 USD
Master in Chemistry (taught in Chinese) Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) Master's 4,760 USD
Master in Analytical Chemistry Central China Normal University (CCNU) Master's 5,057 USD

Chemistry in China by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 65 2,677 USD 2,975 USD 3,994 USD
Master's 213 3,495 USD 4,462 USD 5,652 USD
PhD 182 4,968 USD 5,503 USD 6,693 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for chemistry in China

Study Chemistry in China: common questions

How many chemistry programmes are there in China?
460 chemistry programmes at 91 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a chemistry degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in chemistry in China is 4,462 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,495 USD and 5,652 USD per year.
Can I study chemistry in China in English?
Yes — 64% of the chemistry programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (293 of 460).
Which degree level is cheapest for chemistry in China?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 2,975 USD per year, against 4,462 USD for master's programmes.

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