Programs

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.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Philosophy at Tongji University in Shanghai, centred on core philosophical theories and research methodologies, with emphasis on critical thinking and analysis of philosophical questions and contemporary debates.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Physical Chemistry at Zhengzhou University, grounded in core principles and research methodologies of the discipline.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Physical Electronics at Fudan University, focused on semiconductor physics, optoelectronics, and nanotechnology, with research training delivered through laboratory work and faculty collaboration.

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.

A four-year PhD in Physical Geography covering landform development, climate systems, and environmental change. The programme integrates theory with empirical research to support careers in academia, environmental research, and consultancy.

A four-year English-language PhD in Physical Oceanography at East China Normal University in Shanghai. Research concentrates on ocean systems and processes, with interdisciplinary investigation and direct work in marine environments. Graduates enter careers in academia, government, or industry.

A four-year PhD in Physical Oceanography, this programme delivers advanced study of oceanic processes and their environmental and climatic consequences, supported by marine laboratories and research vessels.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Physical Oceanography at Xiamen University in Xiamen, investigating oceanic processes and their effects on climate and marine ecosystems, with emphasis on advanced research techniques and real-world application for roles in academia, environmental consultancy, and government.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Physics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, covering core physics disciplines with faculty supervision and use of contemporary research infrastructure.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Physics requiring original research conducted under faculty supervision.

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 four-year English-taught PhD in Physics and Optical Information Science at Ocean University of China, Qingdao. Core content spans physics principles and optical technologies, with research opportunities in quantum optics and photonic systems. Students have access to advanced facilities and are encouraged to engage in interdisciplinary projects.

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.

A four-year PhD in Physiology taught in English. It investigates human physiological systems through integrated theoretical and experimental approaches. Research training emphasises methodological rigour and cross-disciplinary inquiry.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Political Theory at East China Normal University investigating core political concepts, theories, and methodologies through critical analysis and research, intended for academic careers or senior positions in public policy, governance, and international relations.

The four-year PhD in Politics and International Relations investigates global political dynamics and theoretical frameworks in international relations. Students develop research and analytical abilities via seminars, workshops, and field-based inquiry, aiming at careers in academia, government, and international organisations.

A four-year English-language PhD in Port, Coastal and Offshore Engineering is available at Ocean University China Ouc in Qingdao, with original research carried out under faculty supervision.

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 four-year English-taught PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics at Chongqing University, focusing on power systems, thermal engineering, and energy management. Research addresses sustainable energy solutions and related engineering technologies.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, focused on energy systems and thermodynamics via research-intensive training and application-focused projects.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Probability and Mathematical Statistics at Zhengzhou University, delivering advanced instruction in statistical theory, probabilistic modelling, data analysis, and mathematical modelling, with a focus on research collaboration.

A four-year English-language PhD in Procedures Law at Ocean University China Ouc in Qingdao, involving supervised original research.

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.