PhD in Oncology

Tuition is 6,693 USD per year; applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Jul 15, 2027.

The PhD in Oncology at Zhengzhou University is for students who want to learn about cancer research and treatment. This 4-year PhD degree is taught in English and helps students gain advanced knowledge in the field.

The curriculum covers subjects like cancer biology and clinical oncology, helping students develop skills in research design and experimentation. Students also get hands-on experience with cancer diagnosis and treatment methods.

Graduates can become Oncologists, Cancer Researchers, or Clinical Trial Coordinators, working in hospitals, research institutions, or pharmaceutical companies. They can also work as Medical Writers or College Teachers.

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.