Overview

Jointly established by the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and the Suzhou Municipal Government, the School of Nanoscience and Technology (SNST) is committed to cultivating highly qualified, interdisciplinary professionals in the field of nanotechnology. Located in Suzhou Industrial Park, China's National Nanotechnology Innovation Base, the School plays a leading role in advancing research, education, and industry collaboration across the Yangtze River Delta region.

Supported by USTC's School of Chemistry and Materials Science and the Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, SNST benefits from a strong academic foundation, a distinguished faculty, and extensive educational resources. The School also invites renowned scholars and experts from top international universities and enterprises to deliver courses, ensuring that its curriculum remains globally oriented and closely aligned with industry needs. With a strong emphasis on practical training and innovation, SNST offers an outstanding environment for learning and research, empowering students to explore the cutting edge of nanoscience and technology in China.

Admission Information

School/Department: School of Nanoscience and Technology of USTC

Duration: 4 years

Instruction Language: English/Chinese

Start Date: September 2026

Application Period: Oct 16, 2025 to Jan 31, 2026

Online Application: http://isa.ustc.edu.cn/

Application Requirements: Please refer to the following link for details: https://ic.ustc.edu.cn/en/v7info.php?Nav_x=9

Contact Info:

Ms. Chenchen HANG

Tel: 86-512-87161351

E-mail: hangcc@ustc.edu.cn

Overview

Founded in the late 1970s and newly established in Suzhou in 2022, the School of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) demonstrates the university's enduring commitment to integrating science, engineering, and medicine in order to advance innovation in healthcare. 

The school offers research-oriented graduate programs led by a distinguished and internationally recognized faculty, including Fellows of AIMBE, IEEE, and IAMBE, as well as recipients of China's most prestigious national research awards. Students benefit from a dynamic and interdisciplinary learning environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and a global perspective. 

The school's research activities focus on cutting-edge areas such as intelligent medical imaging, biomedical sensors and devices, and biopharmaceutical innovation, supported by state-of-the-art facilities including the iMed and MIRACLE research centers.

With a solid academic foundation, a strong international outlook, and advanced research infrastructure, the School of Biomedical Engineering at USTC is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of innovators and leaders who will shape the future of biomedical technology.

Admission Information

School/Department: School of Biomedical Engineering of USTC

Duration: 4 years

Instruction Language: Chinese

Start Date: September 2026

Application Period: Oct 16, 2025 to Jan 31, 2026

Online Application: http://isa.ustc.edu.cn/

Application Requirements: Please refer to the following link for details: https://ic.ustc.edu.cn/en/v7info.php?Nav_x=9

Fees and Scholarships:

1.      Tuition Fee: 35,000RMB per academic year

2.     Insurance fee: 800 RMB per academic year

3.     Scholarships: Excellent applicants may apply for the USTC Fellowship, which covers tuition fee, insurance fee, a monthly stipend (up to 7,000 RMB for PhD students), and accommodation subsidy. Applicants can apply through the Online Application System. Please refer to the following link for details: USTC Fellowship Program in USTC 2026: http://ic.ustc.edu.cn/en/v7info.php?Nav_x=16

Contact Info:

Ms. Sijia GONG

Tel: 86-512-62881285

E-mail: gongsijia@ustc.edu.cn