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A four-year PhD in Basic Problems of Modern Chinese History trains students in historical methodology and critical analysis. The programme supports independent research on pivotal themes in modern Chinese history for careers in academia, archives, or cultural institutions.

Humanities

A three-year English-taught PhD in Biochemical Engineering at Shanghai University, centred on biochemical processes and their engineering applications, with training in innovative research and development for careers in academia, industry, or research institutions.

Engineering

East China University of Science and Technology offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Biochemical Engineering in Shanghai, centred on supervised original research.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Bioengineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, enabling interdisciplinary research that integrates biology and engineering. Students carry out laboratory-based projects to develop technical and analytical competencies for careers in academia, industry, and healthcare.

Engineering

This PhD investigates biological and biomimetic materials through four years of supervised original research at Donghua University in Shanghai.

Engineering

Donghua University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Biological Materials Science, covering the development and characterisation of biomaterials for medical, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Biology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, strengthening research knowledge and skills across the biological sciences. It stresses innovative methodologies and collaborative work, with original research conducted in university laboratories.

Natural Sciences

The PhD in Biology is a three-year research programme in life sciences, with emphasis on marine biology, fisheries, and food-related topics. It prepares graduates for research and teaching roles in universities, institutes, and industry.

Natural Sciences

A three-year English-language PhD in Biomedical Engineering is delivered by University Shanghai Science And Technology Usst in Shanghai. Research is conducted independently and guided by academic staff.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Fudan University in Shanghai, integrating engineering and medical disciplines through interdisciplinary research in biomaterials, medical imaging, and tissue engineering.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, bridging engineering and life sciences to investigate medical imaging, biomaterials, and bioinformatics, with relevance to healthcare and scientific institutions.

Engineering

East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Biotechnology and Bioengineering. The programme integrates ECUST’s chemical technology background with contemporary bioengineering research themes.

Engineering

A four-year, English-language PhD in Business Administration at Donghua University in Shanghai. Research is conducted independently under academic supervision.

Business & Economics

A four-year English-taught PhD in Business Administration at Tongji University in Shanghai, developing scholarly expertise in business theory and practice, with focus on research methodology, strategic management, and innovation, and supporting independent academic work.

Business & Economics

The four-year PhD in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems focuses on spatial analysis and geospatial technologies. Research and applied work prepare graduates for positions in academic, governmental, and technical domains.

Engineering

East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai provides a four-year English-taught PhD in Chemical Engineering. The programme reflects ECUST’s origins in chemical technology and operates from its Xuhui, Fengxian, and Jinshan campuses.

Engineering

A three-year English-taught PhD in Chemical Technology at Shanghai University, covering sustainable chemical processes and material sciences innovations, with attention to practical applications and industry collaboration for advanced research and professional roles.

Engineering

The four-year English-taught PhD in Chemical Technology at East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai continues the university’s foundational focus on chemical engineering. Research is carried out across ECUST’s campuses in Xuhui, Fengxian, and Jinshan.

Engineering

A four-year, English-language PhD in Chemistry at Donghua University in Shanghai. Research is conducted independently under academic supervision.

Natural Sciences

A four-year English-taught PhD in Chemistry at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, providing advanced training across chemical disciplines, with a focus on independent laboratory work and analytical skill development for academic or industrial roles.

Natural Sciences

A four-year English-language PhD in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, combining chemical science and engineering practice, with interdisciplinary research addressing sustainability challenges.

Natural Sciences

A four-year PhD in China Studies delivered in English at Shanghai International Studies University in Shanghai. The programme adopts an interdisciplinary perspective on China’s history, culture, politics, and society, incorporating comparative analysis and leveraging the university’s expertise in languages and international academic collaboration.

Humanities

A four-year English-taught PhD in Chinese Philosophy at East China Normal University in Shanghai centred on critical analysis and original research into Chinese philosophical traditions and their modern interpretations, supporting careers in academia, cultural institutions, and policy-related fields.

Humanities

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Circuit and System at Fudan University, centred on advanced circuit design and system architecture, with supervised research in electronics and communication systems integrating theory and practice.

Engineering