Programs

A four-year, English-language PhD programme in Chemistry delivered by China University Petroleum East China in Qingdao, involving supervised original research.

The PhD in Chemistry is a four-year English-taught research programme at Xi Jiaotong Liverpool University, delivered in collaboration with the University of Liverpool. Research themes include nanomaterials, organic synthesis, green chemistry, sensors, and drug delivery.

This four-year, English-taught PhD in Chemistry at Soochow University supports independent research across subdisciplines including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and materials chemistry. Candidates work under faculty supervision to advance knowledge through experimental or theoretical investigation.

A four-year English-language PhD in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, combining chemical science and engineering practice, with interdisciplinary research addressing sustainability challenges.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Chemistry and Physics of Polymers at Beihang University focused on original research into polymer structure, behaviour, and functional properties under academic supervision.

Jiangnan University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Chemical Engineering and Technology. Research spans process design, reaction engineering, and sustainable chemical technologies.

A four-year PhD in China Studies delivered in English at Shanghai International Studies University in Shanghai. The programme adopts an interdisciplinary perspective on China’s history, culture, politics, and society, incorporating comparative analysis and leveraging the university’s expertise in languages and international academic collaboration.

The PhD in China Studies is a four-year doctorate in the humanities and social sciences, jointly delivered by Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the University of Liverpool. It supports original research on China across disciplines including history, literature, sociology, anthropology, geography, politics, and international relations. Students are based at XJTLU and supervised by academic staff from both institutions. The award is a University of Liverpool degree, recognised by China’s Ministry of Education.

The PhD in Chinese History is a four-year English-taught doctoral programme focused on China’s historical development. Students conduct original research relevant to academic or historical research careers.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Chinese Language and Literature at Ocean University China OUC in Qingdao, involving original research guided by faculty supervisors.

This four-year English-taught SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in Chinese Law examines domestic legal doctrines, institutions, and jurisprudence alongside comparative and international legal contexts.

The three-year English-taught PhD in Chinese Materia Medica at Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine centres on pharmacological analysis, formulation science, and clinical application of traditional herbal medicine. It supports careers in TCM research, teaching, or clinical practice.

This three-year English-taught PhD focuses on Chinese Material Medica, examining the biological and pharmacological characteristics of traditional herbal substances and their relevance to contemporary health science.

Southern Medical University delivers a three-year, English-taught PhD in Chinese Pharmacology focused on scholarly research into traditional Chinese medicinal substances, their properties, and applications. Supervised original research is central to the programme.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Chinese Philosophy at East China Normal University in Shanghai centred on critical analysis and original research into Chinese philosophical traditions and their modern interpretations, supporting careers in academia, cultural institutions, and policy-related fields.

A four-year PhD in Chinese Philosophy centred on classical Chinese texts and contemporary philosophical discourse within Chinese traditions. It develops original research for academic, research, or cultural-institution careers.

Tianjin University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Circuit and System, focusing on advanced circuit design and system integration. The programme supports research aligned with academic and technical objectives.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Circuit and System at Fudan University, centred on advanced circuit design and system architecture, with supervised research in electronics and communication systems integrating theory and practice.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Circuits & Systems at Southeast University, involving advanced circuit design, systems integration, and emerging electronics technologies, integrating theoretical study with applied research.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Circuits and Systems at Beihang University, located in Beijing, addressing electronic circuit theory, system design, and applications in telecommunications, signal processing, and integrated circuits.

Donghua University offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering, supporting research in structural design, construction materials, geotechnical systems, or infrastructure sustainability.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering at Beijing Jiaotong University in Beijing, targeting complex challenges in structural engineering, transportation systems, and sustainable infrastructure through theory-informed practical research.

A four-year English-taught PhD at Tongji University in Civil Engineering, covering structural engineering, transportation systems, and environmental engineering, with research training oriented toward methodological innovation and infrastructure-related challenges.

Southeast University offers a four-year, English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering. Candidates carry out supervised original research in civil engineering disciplines.