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
PhD in Applied Chemistry (taught in Chinese) Tianjin University (TJU) PhD 4,938 USD
Master's in Chemistry Beihang University (BUAA) Master's 5,206 USD
Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) Master's 4,284 USD
Master in Chemistry (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) Master's 4,165 USD
Bachelor in Chemistry University of Hong Kong (HKU) Bachelor's 25,435 USD
Master in Applied Chemistry (School of Chemistry) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) Master's 4,760 USD
Bachelor in Chemistry Peking University (PKU) Bachelor's 4,462 USD
Master in Chemistry (taught in Chinese) Tianjin University (TJU) Master's 3,704 USD
PhD in Medicinal Chemistry of Natural Products China Pharmaceutical University (CPU) PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Frontier Institute of Science and Technology) Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) PhD 7,437 USD
Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (taught in Chinese) Jilin University (JLU) Master's 4,313 USD
Master in Green Chemistry (Chinese-taught) Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) Master's 3,391 USD
PhD in Medicinal Chemistry Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) PhD 2,826 USD
Master in Chemistry (taught in Chinese) China University of Petroleum Beijing (CUPB) Master's 4,313 USD
Bachelor in Applied Chemistry (taught in Chinese) Tiangong University (TGU) Bachelor's 3,719 USD
PhD in Applied Chemistry Xiamen University (XMU) PhD 8,181 USD
Master in Chemistry China Pharmaceutical University (CPU) Master's 4,760 USD
Bachelor in Chemistry (taught in Chinese) Wuhan University (WHU) Bachelor's 3,570 USD
Master in Applied Chemistry (chinese-taught) Central South University (CSU) Master's 2,975 USD
Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Bioinformatics) Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) Master's 6,693 USD
Master in Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry (Academic Degree) (Chinese-taught) Kunming Medical University (KMU) Master's 5,950 USD
Bachelor in Materials Chemistry (Chinese-taught) Qingdao University of Science & Technology (QUST) Bachelor's 2,677 USD
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) PhD 4,165 USD
Master in Chemistry Beihang University (BUAA) Master's 5,206 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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