Programs

A four-year PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering at the University of Science and Technology Beijing. Research covers pollution control, resource management, and sustainable development. Candidates carry out interdisciplinary original research, with career pathways in academia, industry, and environmental policy.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering at Nanjing University of Science and Technology. Students undertake supervised original research addressing environmental challenges.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Estuarine and Coastal Science at East China Normal University focused on coastal ecosystems and their management, incorporating interdisciplinary study and fieldwork to support careers in academia, environmental consulting, and policy development.

The three-year PhD in Fishery Resources covers sustainable fisheries management, aquatic ecosystems, and resource conservation. It trains students for roles in universities, government agencies, and environmental organisations.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Fishery Resources at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. Candidates conduct original research under faculty supervision.

The PhD in Forest is a three-year English-taught programme centred on forest ecology, management, and conservation. It supports interdisciplinary research addressing environmental issues and prepares students for careers in research, academia, and environmental institutions.

This four-year PhD programme explores forest gene groups and bioinformatics. It applies genetic and computational approaches to forest genetic resource management and biodiversity conservation. Research questions relate directly to ecological sustainability and forest management.

This four-year PhD programme addresses forest genetics and tree breeding. Core topics include genetic mechanisms in trees, breeding methodologies, and ecological restoration techniques. Students engage with research and professional practice in forestry, particularly around sustainable management of forest resources.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Forest Management at Nanjing Forestry University in Nanjing. The programme focuses on sustainable forest practices and ecological conservation, building research capacity within NJFU’s academic environment.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Forest Protection at Nanjing Forestry University, centred on conservation and sustainable forest ecosystem management. Research and study address ecological balance, biodiversity, and forest responses to climate change, integrating fieldwork with theoretical learning.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Forestry at Northeast Forestry University, focused through the College of Forestry. Research is conducted under faculty supervision and covers forest science, management, and related natural resource disciplines.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Ground Water Science and Technology at Jilin University. Research areas include groundwater modelling, contamination assessment, and sustainable water resource management. The programme develops advanced hydrological research capabilities for careers in academia, government, and industry.

This PhD in Groundwater and Environment in Arid Areas studies aquifer dynamics, solute transport, and contamination control under low-rainfall conditions. Field and modelling approaches support environmental management in dryland settings.

A four-year PhD integrating hydraulics and aquatic environmental science, where students conduct original research at the intersection of fluid dynamics and ecosystem-related water issues.

The PhD in Hydrological Ecology and Water Security in Arid Areas at Chang’an University examines water resource dynamics, ecological relationships, and sustainability issues in dryland environments. It integrates hydrological science with ecological theory for arid-region contexts.

A four-year PhD in Integrated Management of Marine Resources, Interests and Rights, delivered in English at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. The programme addresses sustainable marine resource management, policy formulation, and stakeholder involvement through interdisciplinary study and international collaboration.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Land Resource Management at Central China Normal University. The programme addresses sustainable land use and environmental management through interdisciplinary study linking geography, ecology, and resource economics.

This four-year PhD programme examines marine environmental dynamics using interdisciplinary methods from marine science, policy, and sustainability. It is delivered in English at Tianjin University and prepares students for research and professional roles in marine-related academia, institutions, and consultancy.

A four-year English-taught PhD at Tsinghua University in Beijing centred on materials for energy conversion, storage, and environmental sustainability. Research is original and application-oriented.

A four-year English-language PhD in Metallurgical Environment Engineering at Central South University in Changsha, involving supervised original research.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Occupational and Environmental Health at Xi’an Jiaotong University, centred on independent research into health risks arising from workplace and environmental exposures, with academic supervision.

A three-year PhD in Physical Geography at Wuhan University, focusing on natural processes that influence landforms, climate systems, and environmental change. Fieldwork and analytical methods support dissertation research. The programme trains students for academic or professional work in geography and environmental science.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Physical Geography, centred on environmental processes, landscape dynamics, and spatial analysis, with opportunities for fieldwork and applied geographical research.

A four-year PhD in Physical Geography at Northeast Normal University, taught in English, grounded in the university’s research strengths in science and education, supporting rigorous and interdisciplinary geographical investigation.