Master in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tuition fees are 30,000 CNY per year. The application deadline for the Jan 2027 intake is Oct 15, 2026.

The Master in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Jinan University is for students who want to advance their knowledge in biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences. This Master degree is taught in English and takes 2-3 years to complete. You will study in China and learn from experienced teachers.

The program covers subjects like pharmacology, toxicology, and pharmaceutical chemistry. You will develop skills in laboratory research, data analysis, and scientific writing. You will also get hands-on experience by working on research projects and collaborating with other students and teachers.

After graduating, you can work as a research scientist, pharmaceutical engineer, or clinical trials manager. You can also work in related fields like healthcare or medical devices. Some possible employers include pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and hospitals. Job titles may include biomedical engineer, pharmaceutical researcher, or medical writer.

Jinan University in Guangzhou traces its origins to 1906 and today is a large, well-established institution with a strong international profile. Hosting over 42,000 students overall and more than 14,000 international students, the university has a long history of welcoming overseas Chinese and global learners. Jinan is known for its comprehensive academic offerings across arts, sciences, business and professional fields and for pursuing internationalisation in teaching and research.

The university provides a variety of English-medium programmes through its International School alongside numerous Chinese-taught degrees, supported by extensive student services and campus accommodation guaranteed for all new freshmen. Jinan combines traditional strengths with modern facilities, a credit-based curriculum and broad exchange partnerships with hundreds of institutions worldwide, making it a good fit for students seeking both academic depth and global connections.

Campus life in Guangzhou benefits from the city’s status as a commercial and cultural centre in southern China, offering internships, industry links and lively student associations. Sporting facilities, extracurricular competitions and cultural events help international students adapt and network. With established support systems, frequent cultural exchange activities and a substantial international community, Jinan University is a practical choice for students seeking a historically rooted yet internationally active university in China.