Master in Biological Engineering (taught in Chinese)

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Jun 30, 2027, and the tuition fee is 4,448 USD per year.

The Master in Biological Engineering is a degree for students who want to learn about biological systems and develop new technologies. It's a Master's degree that takes a few years to complete and helps students develop strong research skills.

The curriculum covers specific subjects like biochemistry, molecular biology, and bioprocess engineering. Students will develop skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and experimental design, and will have hands-on experience through research projects and lab work.

Graduates can work as Biomedical Engineers, Research Scientists, Quality Control Specialists, or Environmental Consultants. They can find jobs in pharmaceutical companies, research institutes, or hospitals, and will be able to apply their knowledge to develop new medical treatments or products.

Beijing University of Chemical Technology, founded in 1958, is a nationally recognised institution in Beijing with approximately 21,500 students and a dedicated international student body. As a Project 211 and Double First-Class Discipline university, BUCT blends a solid foundation in chemical and engineering sciences with expanding offerings in management, economics and the liberal arts. The university supports degree pathways at undergraduate, master and doctoral levels and offers several English-taught programmes.

BUCT's research capacity includes national key laboratories, engineering research centres and active industry collaborations that promote the industrialisation of high-tech results. Faculty strength and targeted innovation platforms support work in biochemical engineering, fine chemicals, new materials and industrial biotechnology. BUCT also maintains extensive international partnerships with over 100 universities to enable exchanges, joint training and cooperative research, making it attractive for students seeking global exposure.

The university operates multiple campuses and provides international student housing with standard amenities, alongside language support and specialist programmes for overseas learners. With 91 programmes and strong links to chemical and manufacturing employers, BUCT prepares graduates for careers in research, industry and technical leadership. Prospective international students will find a research-focused education, practical training options and opportunities to engage in China-related projects across the chemical sector.