Universities in China
36 PhD Programs in Earth Sciences in China
- programs
- 36 programs
- universities
- 14 universities
- taught in English
- 69% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 5,215 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Earth Sciences in China and Doctorate in Earth Sciences in China.
China has 36 phd programs in earth sciences open to international students, at 14 universities. 69% of them are taught in English. Fees cluster around 5,215 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 4,483 USD and 5,379 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Earth Sciences programs
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Specializations within earth sciences
Top universities for Earth Sciences in China
Ranked by how many earth sciences programs each one runs in China — the count is next to the name.
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (7)
- Northwest University (NWU) (6)
- Chang'an University (CHD) (4)
- Jilin University (JLU) (3)
- Central South University (CSU) (3)
- China University of Petroleum (East China) (2)
- Ocean University of China (OUC) (2)
- China University of Petroleum Beijing (CUPB) (2)
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (2)
- Shandong University of Science and Technology (SDUST) (1)
PhD in Earth Sciences in China: common questions
- How many earth sciences programs are there in China?
- 36 earth sciences phd programs at 14 universities in China are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a earth sciences degree in China cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in earth sciences in China is 5,215 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 4,483 USD and 5,379 USD a year.
- Can I study earth sciences in China in English?
- Yes — 69% of the earth sciences programs in China in our catalog are taught in English (25 of 36).
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