Ph.D in Ophthalmology
On Campus Learning,
Full Time,
Doctoral and postdoctoral
The total service fee for this program:
€ 1000
Pre payment for this program:
€ 500
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ABOUT
Studying Ph.D in Ophthalmology at Sichuan University (SCU) in China:
Sichuan University (SCU) is one of the leading universities in China, with a strong reputation in the field of ophthalmology. The program is designed to train students to become experts in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of eye diseases, capable of conducting independent research and developing new approaches to the understanding of ophthalmology.
Necessary information:
- Duration: 3 years
- Degree awarded by: Sichuan University (SCU) West China Medical Center
- Admission criteria: Master’s degree
- Language of instruction: English
- Format: Full-time
- Tuition fee: ¥ 60,000
- Application Fee: ¥ 600
Curriculum:
The PhD in Ophthalmology program at SCU has a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of ophthalmology topics. The program includes courses in basic ophthalmology, clinical ophthalmology, and ophthalmic research methodology. In addition to coursework, students are required to conduct independent research and complete a dissertation under the supervision of a faculty member.
Research Opportunities:
SCU has a strong research focus, and students in the PhD in Ophthalmology program have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources. Students are encouraged to conduct independent research and collaborate with faculty members on research projects. Research areas at SCU include ophthalmic genetics, ocular imaging, corneal and external diseases, glaucoma, and vitreoretinal diseases.
Career opportunity:
After completing the PhD in Ophthalmology program at SCU, students can pursue a career in research or clinical practice in China or in other countries around the world. Graduates of SCU have a high employment rate and are highly regarded in the field of ophthalmology.
Application Requirements:
Entry requirements:
- Applicants must be under the age of 40
- Applicants must be Non-Chinese citizens with good physical and mental health and holding valid foreign passports in accordance with Nationality Law of the People’s Republic of China.
- Applicants must have a Master’s degree
- Language proficiency requirements
Application documents:
- A photocopy of the first page of the passport (at least six months before expiration from the date of application). Applicants currently living in Chinese mainland need to provide a photocopy of valid visa page or residence permit
- Undergraduate graduation/degree certificate or pre-graduation certificate (sealed by the university). Applicants applying with a pre-graduation certificate must denote the graduation date;
- Undergraduate academic transcripts (sealed by the university);
- Two letters of recommendation from professors or associate professors (or experts with equivalent professional titles)
- English study and research plan (Applicants applying for programs taught in English must write their study plan in English. A study plan should include such content as self-introduction, reasons for application, understanding of the major, and study plan.);
- Language proficiency certificates;
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form
- Applicants need to provide documents demonstrating their funding sources (or financial guarantee by the guardian). Applicants applying for full scholarships are exempt from such documents;
- Certificate of employment (if there is any);
- Non-Criminal Record Certificate.
Below is the checklist of important documents that you must carry with you to Sichuan University.
- Valid passport and visa
- Admission Letter from Sichuan University (original copy)
- Visa Application for Study in China form (also known as the JW201/JW202 form) (original)
- Traveler’s check or bank draft for your tuition payment
- 2-inch full-faced photos with white background (at least 4 copies)
- Physical examination record and blood test reports (original, if available)
- Passport, visa, marriage certificate and birth certificates of your family members (if any)
You may also consider bringing these documents with you if you deem them necessary:
- School transcripts
- Personal bank statement
- Reference/Recommendation letters
Note:
- Applicants should ensure the authenticity and accuracy of all documents submitted. All documents should be uploaded in the form of electronic file. Monolingual documents should be attached with official Chinese or English translations.
- Sichuan University will not handle incomplete applications. Sichuan University may require applicants to submit additional documents when necessary.
English language requirements:
Majors taught in English
- Applicants who are native speakers of English are exempt from English proficiency certificates.
- Applicants who are not native speakers of English must provide a TOEFL certificate, or IELTS certificate, or other certificates demonstrating an equivalent level of English proficiency;
Exam | Score |
IELTS | 6 |
TOFEL | 80 |
Applicants who are not native speakers of English but acquired their highest degree through a program taught in English can provide, instead of an IELTS/TOEFL certificate, a certificate demonstrating the program was taught in English.
Deadlines and intakes:
Each academic year of Sichuan University is divided into two semesters: spring and autumn. The fall semester is the beginning of a new academic year, generally from September to January of the following year; The spring semester generally runs from March to July.
Non-degree programs, undergraduate programs, master’s programs, and doctoral programs can be applied for the fall semester from March 15 to May 30.
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Expenses (RMB\Yuan)
60,000
Application Fee
600
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
accommodation
Sichuan University provides dormitories for international students in Wangjiang, Huaxi, and Jiang’an campuses with 24-hour services to make students feel at home. SCU Overseas Students Office arranges full-time staff to assist the work of the Dormitory Administration Office to resolve problems students encounter in daily life timely. Due to the limited amount of rooms, students admitted by Sichuan University should file an application for on-campus dormitories. Students can also find an apartment outside the campus based on their own needs.
- Rate of Hongwa International Student Apartment at Wangjiang Campus
Room Type | Rate(RMB) | Facilities |
Single room | RMB 50/person/day | Air conditioner, furniture, telephone, free WIFI, shared laundry, shared kitchen, broadband network interface, etc. |
Single room (large) | RMB 52/person/day | |
Standard room | RMB 36/person/day | |
Standard room (large) | RMB 40/person/day | |
Suite (including two detached rooms) | RMB 48/person/day |
- Rate of West Zone International Student Apartment at Wangjiang Campus
Room type | Rate (RMB) | Facilities |
Standard room | RMB 60/person/da | Air conditioner, furniture, telephone, free WIFI, shared laundry, broadband network interface, etc. |
- Rate of International Student Apartment at Huaxi Campus
Room Type | Rate (RMB) | Facilities |
Single room | RMB 52/person/day | Air conditioner, furniture, telephone, free WIFI, shared laundry, shared kitchen, broadband network interface, etc. |
Double room | RMB 42/person/day | |
Triple room | RMB 24/person/day | |
Special-shaped standard room in Block C | RMB 33/person/day | |
Attic single room (with shared bathroom) | RMB 30/person/day | |
Attic double room (with shared bathroom) | RMB 22/person/day | |
Attic triple room (with shared bathroom) | RMB 17/person/day |
- Rate of International Student Apartment at Jiang’an Campus
Room Type | Rate (RMB) | Facilities |
Single room | RMB18,000/room/year | Air conditioner, furniture, telephone, color TV and refrigerator (paid and leased), free WIFI, shared laundry, shared kitchen, broadband network interface, etc. |
Double room | RMB9,000/bed/year | |
Triple room | RMB6,000/bed/year | |
Quadruple room | RMB4,500/bed/year |
After Graduation
Graduate students have the possibility to work in the government and non-government sectors after receiving their degree, according to the field in which they have studied.
In addition to that, the university also accepts students who choose to continue research or work in its various departments, including becoming professors.