Program Overview
The discipline of Biomedical Engineering at South China University of Technology (SCUT) was established since the 1980s, and has now ranked among the top 10 in China. This program aims to enhance postgraduate students' scientific literacy and innovative practical abilities through a pioneering practical teaching framework.
The program's research interests are in 1) biomedical materials, 2) tissue engineering, and 3) nanomedicine/medical imaging.
Curriculum
No. | Course Name | Credits | Total Hours |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Introduction to Biophotonics | 1 | 16 |
2 | Introduction to Bio-MEMS,Microfluidics and Biomedical Devices | 2 | 32 |
3 | The Biology of Cancer | 2 | 32 |
4 | Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs | 2 | 32 |
5 | Advances in Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 16 |
6 | Biomacromolecule Drugs | 2 | 32 |
7 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 2 | 32 |
8 | Medical Immunology | 2 | 32 |
9 | Biomechanics | 2 | 32 |
10 | Biomaterials Engineering | 2 | 32 |
11 | Advances in biomedical imaging and diagnostics | 2 | 32 |
Duration
MEng 3 years
Ph.D 4 years
Start date
September 2026
Student Outcomes
This program has maintained a 100% employment rate for graduates for consecutive years, with graduates primarily pursuing careers in leading enterprises in bio-medicine and medical device industry giants, educational institutions, and related fields.
Entry Requirements
Master Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 35.
Ph.D Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 40.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fee
Master Program: 32,000 CNY/year
PhD Program: 40,000 CNY/year
Scholarships and Application Deadlines
Chinese Government Scholarship: October 1 – February (following year)
Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship (New Students): June 30
SCUT Outstanding International Student Scholarship (New Students): June 30
Application Fee
450 RMB
Note:
The above information is for international students.
Scholarship deadlines may be updated according to the latest annual notice. For more details about scholarship, please check the SCHOLARSHIPS on https://sie.scut.edu.cn/.