Programs

An English-taught PhD in Transportation Engineering at Southwest Jiaotong University. Candidates pursue original research under faculty supervision.

The four-year PhD in Transportation Engineering (Transportation Planning and Management) addresses research and real-world challenges in transportation systems, planning processes, and management strategies. It prepares candidates for professional and academic roles across public and private sectors.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Transportation Engineering with focus on Transportation Surveying and Information Technology at Southeast University, addressing transportation challenges through research in data analysis, traffic modelling, and intelligent transportation systems.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Transportation Planning & Management, supporting independent research into transport networks, mobility systems, logistics integration, and sustainable infrastructure planning.

Chang University in Xi’an provides an English-taught PhD in Transportation Planning and Management. Candidates undertake original research under academic supervision.

This PhD programme covers Transportation Planning and Management. It is taught in English at Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu. Students undertake research projects under academic supervision.

The PhD in Tunnel Engineering covers underground construction and design, including geotechnical considerations, tunnel structural design, and safety management in civil infrastructure.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Ultrasound Medicine at Kunming Medical University in Kunming. It combines theoretical knowledge of medical imaging with hands-on application of ultrasound technology and diagnostic methodology.

The PhD in Underwater Acoustics Engineering at Harbin Engineering University explores acoustic wave propagation, transduction, and signal processing in underwater settings. Research aligns with the university’s focus on ocean-related engineering and marine science.

This PhD programme focuses on underwater robotic systems and electrical control technologies specifically for port and shipping operations. It is designed for candidates aiming to conduct research in maritime automation and control engineering. The curriculum supports technical development relevant to operational challenges in marine infrastructure.

A four-year PhD in Urban and Rural Planning at Harbin Institute of Technology covers spatial planning, sustainability frameworks, and urban management. The programme balances theoretical understanding with applied research for careers in universities, public agencies, and private planning practice.

The four-year PhD in Urban Information equips students with expertise in data analysis, urban planning, and information technologies relevant to contemporary cities. Interdisciplinary methods are applied to real-world urban issues, supporting careers across academic, public, and private sectors.

A four-year English-language PhD in Urban Planning at Southeast University, Nanjing, focused on urban development, policy analysis, and sustainability within China’s planning context.

The four-year English-taught PhD in Urban Planning trains students in research on urban development, combining theory and practice in sustainable development, urban design, and policy analysis. Cultural context and international collaboration inform the curriculum.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Urban Planning and Design at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, delivered in partnership with the University of Liverpool and hosted in the Design School on the XJTLU campus in Suzhou; research centres on sustainable revitalisation, supervised jointly by XJTLU and Liverpool faculty, leading to a University of Liverpool degree recognised by China’s Ministry of Education; includes an optional research visit to Liverpool.

This four-year PhD programme focuses on the utilisation technology of ocean renewable energy. Candidates conduct original research under faculty supervision at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. The work centres on practical and technical approaches to harnessing energy from marine sources.

Jiangsu University delivers this four-year English-language PhD in Vehicle Engineering. It supports research into vehicle system dynamics control, design of vehicle components, and energy-saving technologies for new energy vehicles.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Vehicle Engineering covering research in vehicle design, performance analysis, and related engineering areas at Wuhan University of Technology.

The PhD in Vehicle Engineering focuses on vehicle design, systems, and technology, including transportation planning, machine design, and application engineering.

This PhD programme in Vehicle Operation Engineering examines vehicle operation and management systems, applying engineering principles within maritime and logistics environments. It is a three-year English-taught research degree designed to develop expertise for academic, industrial, and transport-sector roles.

This PhD programme centres on Vehicle Operation Engineering. Delivered in English at Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu, it involves supervised original research.

This PhD in Veterinary Medicine is a four-year, English-taught doctoral programme at Zhejiang University. It covers animal health, disease prevention, and clinical veterinary science through original research.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Visual Communication Design at Beijing Institute of Technology. Research areas include information visualisation, typography and graphic creativity, and digital media design.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Water and Soil Conservation and Desertification Control centred on ecological land management. It supports research into soil erosion control, desertification mitigation, and landscape-scale environmental resilience.