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Southern Medical University (SMU)

PhD in Rehabilitation Technology

Guangzhou, China1 yearTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Applications currently open

About PhD in Rehabilitation Technology

The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Aug 1, 2027; tuition fees are 48,000 CNY per year.

The PhD in Rehabilitation Technology at Southern Medical University is a one-year program for students who want to help people with disabilities. This PhD degree is taught in English and is based in Guangzhou, China.

The curriculum includes subjects like prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive technology. Students will develop skills in research, design, and development of rehabilitation devices. They will also get hands-on experience in labs and clinical settings.

Graduates can work as Rehabilitation Engineers, Prosthetists, Orthotists, Assistive Technology Specialists, or Clinical Researchers in hospitals, clinics, or research institutions.

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.

English Test Requirement

This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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PhD in Rehabilitation Technology: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for PhD in Rehabilitation Technology?
Tuition: CNY 48,000 per year. Application fee: USD 135. Service fee: USD 90.
What are the entry requirements for PhD in Rehabilitation Technology?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-40.
How long is the PhD in Rehabilitation Technology program?
The program duration is 1 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-08-01.
Is PhD in Rehabilitation Technology available online?
This is an on-campus program at Southern Medical University (SMU) in Guangzhou.

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