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Southern Medical University (SMU)

PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene

Guangzhou, China 3 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Applications currently open

About PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene

The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 30, 2027; tuition comes to 7,140 USD per year.

The PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene at Southern Medical University is a 3-year degree for students who want to explore the relationship between food and health. This program is taught in English and helps students develop a strong understanding of nutrition and food safety.

The curriculum covers topics such as nutritional biochemistry, food microbiology, and epidemiology. Students will also develop skills in research methods, data analysis, and scientific writing. The program includes hands-on components, such as laboratory work and field studies, to help students apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Public Health Specialists, Food Safety Inspectors, Nutrition Consultants, Research Scientists, or Health Educators. They can work in government agencies, hospitals, research institutions, or private companies, helping to develop and implement policies and programs that promote healthy eating and prevent foodborne diseases.

About Southern Medical University (SMU)

Apply online now at Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China for 2022 intake. Info of admissions for international students, scholarships, and more.

PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene?
Tuition: USD 7,139.56 per year. Application fee: USD 135. Service fee: USD 90.
What are the entry requirements for PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Age: 18-40.
How long is the PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene program?
The program duration is 3 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-06-30.
Is PhD in Nutrition and Food Hygiene available online?
This is an on-campus program at Southern Medical University (SMU) in Guangzhou.

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