Universities in China
32 PhD Programs in Media & Communication in China
- programs
- 32 programs
- universities
- 21 universities
- taught in English
- 53% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 5,528 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Media & Communication in China and Doctorate in Media & Communication in China.
China has 32 phd programs in media & communication open to international students, at 21 universities. 53% are taught in English, so the language of instruction is worth checking listing by listing. Fees cluster around 5,528 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 4,483 USD and 6,701 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Media & Communication programs
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Specializations within media & communication
Top universities for Media & Communication in China
Ranked by how many media & communication programs each one runs in China — the count is next to the name.
- Sichuan University (SCU) (5)
- Wuhan University (WHU) (4)
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (2)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (2)
- Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) (2)
- University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) (2)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (1)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (1)
- Ocean University of China (OUC) (1)
- Donghua University (DHU) (1)
PhD in Media & Communication in China: common questions
- How many media & communication programs are there in China?
- 32 media & communication phd programs at 21 universities in China are open to international students, as of 13 October 2026.
- How much does a media & communication degree in China cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in media & communication in China is 5,528 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 4,483 USD and 6,701 USD a year.
- Can I study media & communication in China in English?
- Yes — 53% of the media & communication programs in China in our catalog are taught in English (17 of 32).
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