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A three-year, English-taught PhD in International Politics (DPIP) at Fudan University, with research emphasis on International Relations Theory, Political Economy, and Global Governance.

International Relations

The four-year PhD in International Politics analyses global political processes, international relations theory, and policy formulation. Training includes rigorous methodological preparation for academic, governmental, or intergovernmental work.

International Relations

A four-year PhD in International Relations analysing global political structures, cooperation mechanisms, and conflict resolution approaches. Emphasis is placed on developing analytical rigour for academic, diplomatic, or multilateral institutional roles.

International Relations

A four-year English-taught PhD in International Relations at Jilin University. Students develop original research on global politics, diplomacy, security, and governance frameworks.

International Relations

A four-year, English-language PhD in International Relations at Nankai University in Tianjin, centred on global issues, diplomacy, and international policy, integrating theoretical approaches with analysis of current geopolitical developments.

International Relations

A four-year English-language PhD in International Trade at University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, centred on doctoral research in international trade for academic and professional development; the university is a national key institution specialising in economics, management, and law.

Business & Economics

A three-year English-taught PhD in International Trade at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law. The programme explores trade policy, economic theory, and global trade systems through supervised research.

Business & Economics

A four-year English-taught PhD at Tsinghua University in Beijing investigating ion-beam interactions with solids and related materials modification. Research is conducted independently under faculty supervision.

Engineering

A four-year English-language PhD in Journalism and Communication exploring media systems, communication technologies, ethical principles, and critical perspectives on public discourse.

Social Sciences

A three-year English-taught PhD in Journalism and Communication, involving supervised original research on topics within media, communication theory, and practice.

Social Sciences

This is a four-year English-taught PhD programme in Labor and Social Security. It addresses labour relations, social policy, and security system design, integrating theoretical study with real-world application.

Social Sciences

A four-year English-taught PhD in Labour Economics with a specialisation in Social Security Fund Management at University International Business and Economics. Research bridges labour economics and the administration of social-security funds.

Business & Economics

The PhD in Land Engineering at Chang University is an English-taught research programme. Candidates conduct original investigations in land engineering topics under academic supervision.

Engineering

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.

Environmental Science

A four-year English-taught PhD in Landscape Architecture at Chongqing University, centred on sustainable design, urban ecology, and landscape planning. The curriculum bridges traditional Chinese landscape concepts and modern approaches, preparing students for careers in academia, public policy, and environmental consultancy.

Architecture

The four-year PhD in Landscape Architecture examines landscape design, planning, and management through interdisciplinary lenses, incorporating ecological, cultural, and social perspectives.

Architecture

This three-year English-taught PhD explores landscape architecture through original research. Work is guided by faculty and grounded in ecological, cultural, and design-related questions.

Architecture

A four-year English-taught PhD in Language Culture and World Civilization at Shanghai University, using interdisciplinary and critical approaches to study linguistic, cultural, and civilizational themes within global contexts.

Humanities

A four-year English-taught PhD at Tsinghua University in Beijing, focusing on laser processing and additive manufacturing. Research is conducted under faculty supervision.

Engineering

The PhD in Law is a four-year doctoral programme requiring original research in legal topics. It is designed to develop advanced scholarly capacity in law.

Social Sciences

A four-year English-taught PhD in Law at Southeast University, developing advanced legal knowledge and research capacity to address current legal challenges and support academic, governmental, or international professional careers.

Social Sciences

A four-year English-taught PhD in Law of the Sea at Xiamen University, integrating international maritime law, environmental policy, and sustainable development. Research and training address ocean governance and maritime disputes.

International Relations

A three-year English-taught PhD in Legal History at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law. Students pursue original research into historical dimensions of law under academic supervision.

Humanities

Ocean University of China in Qingdao delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Legal Theory. Students undertake independent research under faculty guidance.

Social Sciences