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A three-year English-taught PhD in Genetics at Xi Jiaotong University supporting original, supervised research into genetic mechanisms and applications through independent scholarly work.

Natural Sciences

This four-year PhD programme builds expertise in geological sciences, with research supported by university facilities including a mobile marine laboratory system. It develops analytical and field-based skills applicable to earth surface and subsurface processes. The scope includes both terrestrial and marine geological settings.

Natural Sciences

A four-year professional PhD in Geriatrics taught in English, covering clinical geriatric medicine, rehabilitation approaches, and health management strategies for ageing populations.

Medicine & Health

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Global Public Policy at Fudan University, combining global and Chinese viewpoints to strengthen analytical and theoretical capacities for policy analysis and academic research.

Social Sciences

A four-year English-taught PhD in Ground Water Science and Technology at Jilin University. Research areas include groundwater modelling, contamination assessment, and sustainable water resource management. The programme develops advanced hydrological research capabilities for careers in academia, government, and industry.

Environmental Science

A four-year English-taught PhD in Higher Education at Xiamen University in Xiamen, examining higher education systems, policy, and institutional practice through global and local perspectives, informed by the university’s involvement in the development of Chinese higher education.

Education

A four-year English-taught PhD in Horticulture focused on plant science, sustainable agriculture, and horticultural systems, connecting research methods to food security and environmental sustainability.

Agriculture & Food

A three-year English-taught PhD in Human Anatomy, Histology and Embryology at Xi’an Jiaotong University, covering structural and developmental aspects of the human body with emphasis on research methodology and laboratory techniques.

Medicine & Health

A four-year English-taught PhD in Human Geography at East China Normal University examining spatial processes and human-environment interactions, with training in advanced research methodologies and theoretical frameworks for roles in academia, government, and geographic analysis sectors.

Social Sciences

The four-year PhD in Hydrobiology explores aquatic biological systems across freshwater and marine contexts. It integrates molecular and cellular mechanisms with broader life sciences concepts. Training combines structured coursework with independent research into the biology of aquatic organisms.

Natural Sciences

This four-year PhD programme examines hydrology and water resources through interdisciplinary research. It addresses water resource management and environmental sustainability, with attention to global water-related challenges. Research is grounded in field and theoretical work relevant to marine and terrestrial systems.

Engineering

This PhD programme focuses on Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, delivered over three years in English at Xi'an Jiaotong University. Students conduct independent research projects guided by academic supervisors. The curriculum supports advanced study in diagnostic imaging techniques and nuclear medicine applications.

Medicine & Health

The PhD in Immunology is a four-year English-taught doctoral programme at Jilin University. It centres on the structure, function, and dysregulation of the immune system, combining advanced coursework with independent research. Graduates are prepared for roles in academic science, clinical research, or biotechnology development.

Medicine & Health

A three-year English-taught PhD in Immunology at Xi’an Jiaotong University, based on original research into immune system function, regulation, and mechanisms underlying immune-related diseases, conducted under faculty guidance.

Medicine & Health

A four-year English-taught PhD in Industrial Catalysis, delivered by the School of Chemical Engineering. Research is conducted under faculty supervision with emphasis on catalytic processes and applications.

Engineering

A three-year English-taught PhD in Industrial Economics at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law centres on theoretical and empirical analysis of industrial structure, firm behaviour, and policy impacts within evolving economic systems.

Business & Economics

A four-year English-taught PhD in Information and Communication Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, addressing signal processing, communication systems, and network technologies through research-led innovation and real-world implementation.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Information and Communication Engineering at Chongqing University. Students carry out original research under faculty supervision.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Inorganic Chemistry at Zhengzhou University, centred on advanced research, critical thinking, and practical laboratory work in inorganic chemistry.

Natural Sciences

The four-year PhD in Instrument Science and Technology focuses on measurement science, sensor systems, and control instrumentation, emphasising methodological rigour and cross-disciplinary problem-solving.

Engineering

The four-year English-taught PhD in Instrument Science and Technology develops expertise in measurement and control systems, with coursework and research in sensor design, data analysis, and system integration. Interdisciplinary application is central to the programme.

Engineering

The English-taught PhD in Instrument Science and Technology at Xi'an Jiaotong University spans three years and is hosted by the School of Mechanical Engineering. Research centres on measurement, sensing, control systems, and instrumentation development.

Engineering

A four-year PhD in Integrated Management of Marine Resources, Interests and Rights, delivered in English at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. The programme addresses sustainable marine resource management, policy formulation, and stakeholder involvement through interdisciplinary study and international collaboration.

Environmental Science

A four-year English-taught PhD in Intellectual Property Law, structured around original research supervised by faculty members.

Humanities