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PhD of Biochemical Engineering

East China University of Science and Technology

  • Shanghai, China
  • 4 years
  • Chinese
  • On campus
  • PhD

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East China University of Science and Technology campus

About the program

An English-taught master joining chemistry, Bioprocess engineering and process optimisation.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied understanding of Biochemical Engineering. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

  • Process engineering
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Chemical industries
  • Quality assurance
  • Process automation
  • Environmental engineering

Curriculum

  • Four semesters (120 credits). Modules include biochemical process engineering
  • Mechanical process engineering and fluid mechanics
  • Biomedical and statistical data science
  • Thermal process engineering
  • Process optimisation and statistical design of experiments
  • Business administration for chemists
  • Upstream and downstream processing
  • And GMP and regulatory affairs.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Master's degree or above
  • Foreign passport holder in good health
  • Transcripts
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Study plan
  • HSK 5 (210+) or HSK 6 (180+) for Chinese-taught programmes
  • Some schools ask for an acceptance letter.

Accepted academic background

Master's degree or above, Foreign passport holder in good health, Transcripts, Two recommendation letters, Study plan, Some schools require an acceptance letter.

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Master Degree Certificate
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of Language Proficiency
  • Two Academic Recommendation Letters
  • Study Plan.

How to apply

  1. Check eligibility and deadlines: for the 2026 intake CGS 2026-02-15
  2. Shanghai Government Scholarship 2026-04-15
  3. Self-sponsored 2026-06-15
  4. 2027 dates not yet published. Apply through the institution's online admissions process and pay the 600 CNY non-refundable application fee. Upload passport
  5. Degree certificate
  6. Transcripts
  7. Language certificate
  8. Acceptance letter if the school asks
  9. Two recommendation letters
  10. 800-word study plan
  11. Non-criminal record
  12. Financial statement and physical examination form. The college screens applications
  13. Then sends strong ones for academic review. Admitted applicants receive an admission notice and visa application form
  14. After tuition payment ECUST provides the study-visa documents. Register within the period the university sets.

Other costs

Tuition per year¥35,000 CNY
Application fee¥600 CNY
Deposit¥2,000 CNY

Program details

Campus_
Faculty or schoolSchool of Biotechnology
DepartmentDepartment of Biochemical Engineering
Teaching languageChinese
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteEligible students may consult the institution for current scholarships and award criteria, Availability varies by program.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    214 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.