Programs

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

This PhD programme focuses on Public Policy and Law, delivered in English over four years at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. Students conduct independent research guided by academic supervisors.

This four-year PhD programme, delivered by the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, addresses resources and environment through an environmental science lens. It applies interdisciplinary methods to sustainable resource management and environmental challenges. Research spans chemical analysis, process modelling, and policy-relevant assessment.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Software Engineering at Ocean University of China, Qingdao. Research and study concentrate on software development, design, and management, prioritising innovative problem-solving and real-world application of software engineering concepts. Interdisciplinary collaboration is supported, and students use advanced research facilities.

The four-year English-taught PhD in Tourism Management centres on original research in tourism policy, sustainability, consumer behaviour, or regional development, conducted at Ocean University of China in Qingdao.

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.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Zoology at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. Research is conducted independently under faculty guidance.

OUC’s Short-term Chinese Language Program packs Mandarin immersion into four weeks in Qingdao. Learners strengthen core language skills in a coastal university environment. The short stay suits holiday or between-term study plans.