Master in Biophysics (Chinese-taught)

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Jul 4, 2027. Tuition fees are 4,016 USD per year.

The Master in Biophysics at Zhengzhou University is a Chinese-taught program for students who want to learn about the application of physics principles to biological systems. This Master degree takes several years to complete and helps students develop strong research skills.

The curriculum covers topics such as molecular biophysics, biophysical chemistry, and computational biophysics. Students will develop skills in data analysis, experimental design, and scientific writing, and will have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art laboratories.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as research scientists, biophysicists, or laboratory managers in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or medical devices. They may work for companies such as Pfizer, Merck, or Roche, or for government agencies or academic institutions.

Zhengzhou University (ZZU) is a major national university in central China formed by the merger of three institutions and supported jointly by Henan Province and the Ministry of Education. Covering a broad range of disciplines from science and engineering to medicine, humanities and management, ZZU combines strong research capacity with an emphasis on student development. As a Project 211 participant, the university attracts a diverse student body and sustains active academic programs for international learners.

The university comprises multiple campuses with extensive teaching and research facilities, more than 330 research institutes and a publishing arm. The School of International Education administers degree and non-degree pathways for around 1,300 overseas students from roughly 60 countries, offering guaranteed campus accommodation for new international fee-paying students and wired internet access across residences. Industry links and intercollegiate partnerships support internships and practical learning opportunities.

Located in Zhengzhou, a historical and transport hub in central China, ZZU gives students access to rich cultural heritage sites and growing economic activity. The university’s wide international collaborations and comprehensive program portfolio make it a practical choice for students seeking strong regional ties, varied academic options and supportive services for living and studying in China’s heartland.