Programs

The PhD in Optical Engineering is a four-year English-taught programme focused on supervised original research in optical engineering at Xidian University.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Optical Engineering at Northwestern Polytechnical University. The programme covers optical systems and related engineering disciplines, with research designed to support academic, industrial, or research careers.

Northwest University in Xi'an offers a three-year English-taught PhD in Optics, covering laser physics, optical imaging systems, and photonics through both theoretical study and laboratory work.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Organic Chemistry offering advanced instruction in reaction mechanisms, synthesis strategies, and analytical techniques. Students conduct original research aligned with academic and industrial priorities.

This PhD in Organometallic Chemistry is a three-year, English-taught programme centred on the synthesis, structural characterisation, and functional applications of organometallic compounds. It integrates interdisciplinary approaches and draws on laboratory-based research practice.

A three-year English-language PhD in Otorhinolaryngology at Xi Jiaotong University, centred on research into disorders of the ear, nose, and throat under faculty supervision.

Northwest University in Xi'an delivers a three-year, English-taught PhD in Paleontology and Stratigraphy. Research centres on fossil records, evolutionary patterns, and sedimentary layer analysis under faculty mentorship.

This PhD in Paleontology and Stratigraphy investigates fossil records and geological strata, integrating geology and biology to advance understanding of Earth history and life evolution.

A three-year English-language PhD in Pathogen Biology at Xi Jiaotong University, covering the biology, genetics, and host–pathogen interactions of infectious agents.

A three-year English-language PhD in Pathology and Pathophysiology at Xi Jiaotong University, examining disease mechanisms and structural-functional alterations in human tissues and organs.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Pediatrics at Xi’an Jiaotong University, oriented toward research in child health topics such as growth disorders, neonatal encephalopathy, and neurodevelopmental assessment.

The PhD in Pharmaceutical Analysis is a three-year doctorate examining drug analysis and evaluation. Research covers areas such as addictive drug metabolism, biological pharmaceuticals, and natural medicine chemistry. Training includes analytical methods relevant to pharmaceutical research, regulation, and academic study.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Pharmacology at Xi Jiaotong University involving original research under faculty guidance, with emphasis on pharmacological principles and their biomedical applications.

The three-year PhD in Philosophy provides grounding in core philosophical theories and practices from an international perspective, taught entirely in English to prepare graduates for academic, research, and cross-cultural engagement.

The PhD in Photographical Survey and Remote Sensing covers photographic surveying and remote sensing technologies, with research applications in environmental monitoring, urban planning, and resource management.

This is a three-year English-taught PhD programme in Physical Chemistry. Students carry out independent research in physical chemistry topics under academic supervision at Northwest University in Xi'an.

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 English-taught PhD in Physics at Xidian University. The programme builds advanced research capabilities across physics disciplines through hands-on investigation and collaboration with faculty, preparing students for academic or industrial research.

A three-year English-language PhD in Physics at Xi'an Jiaotong University, strengthening advanced physics knowledge and research methods through original investigation alongside faculty in academic, research, and industrial environments.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Physiology at Xi’an Jiaotong University. Students examine core physiological processes in humans and animals via supervised laboratory or theoretical investigation.

The three-year English-taught PhD in Polymer Chemistry and Physics covers polymer science fundamentals and applied research in material synthesis, characterisation, and processing. It supports original investigation into polymer behaviour and functional applications.

A three-year English-taught PhD programme in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, delivered by the School of Energy and Power Engineering at Xi Jiaotong University. Research focuses on energy systems, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, integrating theory with applied investigation.

A three-year English-language PhD in Psychiatry and Mental Health at Xi Jiaotong University, involving supervised original research on clinical and translational questions in mental health.

Xi'an Jiaotong University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Public Administration. The programme explores public policy formulation, administrative systems, and governance structures, supporting research-oriented careers in public service and academia.