Programs

This four-year PhD programme studies chemical processes in marine environments, including marine biogeochemistry and environmental chemistry. Research draws on oceanographic processes and is supported by research vessels and international collaboration. The work connects molecular-scale reactions to large-scale ocean systems.

A four-year English-language PhD in Marine Engine Engineering at Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, involving supervised original research.

A three-year PhD in Marine Engine Engineering covering core principles and technological developments in marine propulsion systems. The programme integrates theoretical study with practical engagement in engine design, operation, and maintenance.

This four-year PhD programme examines marine environmental dynamics using interdisciplinary methods from marine science, policy, and sustainability. It is delivered in English at Tianjin University and prepares students for research and professional roles in marine-related academia, institutions, and consultancy.

A four-year PhD in Marine Geology delivered in English at East China Normal University in Shanghai. Research focuses on marine environments, geological processes, and their effects on global ecosystems, using advanced and interdisciplinary methods. Fieldwork forms part of the training.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Marine Geology at Xiamen University in Xiamen, covering sedimentology, marine geophysics, and coastal dynamics within marine environments, preparing graduates for careers in academia, environmental consulting, and governmental agencies.

Ocean University of China in Qingdao provides a four-year English-taught PhD in Marine Geology. The programme investigates geological processes in marine settings, combining geology and oceanography, with research supported by advanced marine infrastructure.

This four-year PhD programme covers marine geophysics, including seismic analysis and ocean floor mapping. It integrates theory with applied research using the university’s marine facilities. The focus lies on understanding physical properties and processes of the seabed and sub-seabed.

Ocean University China Ouc in Qingdao offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Marine Materials Science and Engineering, involving original research supervised by faculty members.

A three-year, English-taught PhD in Marine Meteorology at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) in Nanjing. The programme investigates atmospheric–oceanic interactions and applies meteorological methods to global climate challenges. It provides access to the World Meteorological Organisation Regional Training Centre and supports international collaboration.

A four-year, English-language PhD in Marine Pharmacy at China Pharmaceutical University in Nanjing. Candidates carry out original research under faculty supervision.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Marine Physics at Xiamen University in Xiamen, China, concentrating on physical mechanisms in marine systems. Training emphasises rigorous research techniques and equips graduates for roles in academic research, environmental consultancy, and marine technology sectors.

A four-year, English-language PhD programme in Marine Resources and Information Engineering delivered by China University Petroleum East China in Qingdao, involving supervised original research.

The PhD in Marine Science investigates coastal and marine processes—including sediment transport, hydrodynamics, and ecosystem dynamics—in estuarine and nearshore zones. It supports integrated water management and coastal protection through a marine science lens. The programme is based in Nanjing and lasts four years.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Marine Science at Shanghai Ocean University Shou in Shanghai, covering marine ecosystems, oceanography, and interdisciplinary marine topics, preparing students for research and professional work in academic, government, and industry contexts.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Marine Sciences at Tongji University in Shanghai, investigating marine ecosystems and environmental challenges using interdisciplinary approaches from marine biology, oceanography, and environmental science.

A four-year PhD in Marine Technology, taught in English at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. Research is applied to real-world marine systems and technologies, supported by the university’s marine infrastructure, including observation systems and research vessels.

A 3.5-year PhD in Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering at Zhejiang University, taught in English, covering marine systems, ocean technologies, and engineering fundamentals; research bridges theoretical knowledge and practical marine applications.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Maritime English and Application, examining how English functions in shipping operations, maritime communication systems, and language teaching for seafarers and port professionals.

This PhD programme in Marketing is a three-year, English-taught research degree. Candidates carry out independent research in marketing disciplines guided by faculty advisors.

The four-year PhD in Marxism in China explores Marxist theory as it relates to Chinese social and political conditions. It supports academic, research, and policy-focused career paths through conceptual and methodological training.

A four-year English-taught PhD investigating Marxist theory, its historical development, and contemporary applications in social, political, and economic analysis. Research is undertaken under faculty supervision.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Marxism Theory at University of Science and Technology Beijing, analysing Marxist thought in connection with contemporary social and economic issues, supporting careers in education, public policy, cultural analysis, and political institutions.

A four-year PhD in Marxist Theory at Southeast University, Nanjing, taught in English. Study covers Marxist thought, its historical evolution, and current applications, involving critical engagement with foundational texts and theories for careers in academia, research, and policy.