Universities in China
64 Materials Science Programs in China
- programs
- 64 programs
- universities
- 18 universities
- taught in English
- 52% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 5,977 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Materials Science in China and Doctorate in Materials Science in China.
China has 64 materials science programs open to international students, at 18 universities. 52% are taught in English, so the language of instruction is worth checking listing by listing. Fees cluster around 5,977 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 5,528 USD and 5,977 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Materials Science programs
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Materials Science tuition fees in China, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Materials Science in China
Ranked by how many materials science programs each one runs in China — the count is next to the name.
- Tsinghua University (THU) (22)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (8)
- Central South University (CSU) (5)
- Donghua University (DHU) (4)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (3)
- Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) (3)
- Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU) (2)
- Chang'an University (CHD) (2)
- Jilin University (JLU) (2)
- Peking University (PKU) (2)
Study Materials Science in China: common questions
- How many materials science programs are there in China?
- 64 materials science programs at 18 universities in China are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a materials science degree in China cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in materials science in China is 5,977 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 5,528 USD and 5,977 USD a year.
- Can I study materials science in China in English?
- Yes — 52% of the materials science programs in China in our catalog are taught in English (33 of 64).
- Which degree level is cheapest for materials science in China?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 2,690 USD, against 5,977 USD for phd programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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