Programs

A three-year English-taught PhD focusing on Epidemiology and Health Statistics at Xi’an Jiaotong University. Research centres on designing and using quantitative approaches to analyse disease distribution and public health effects.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Food Science and Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, covering food safety, processing, quality, and nutrition, with research oriented toward industry, policy, and academic application.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Foreign Languages and Literatures at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, centred on linguistic theory, literary analysis, and cultural studies, and designed for critical, independent research across global literatures and contemporary cultural issues.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Forensic Medicine at Xi’an Jiaotong University. Work involves original inquiry into medico-legal issues, conducted under faculty supervision.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Functional Composite Materials at Tsinghua University, Beijing, centred on composites designed to perform defined physical or chemical functions.

A four-year English-taught PhD focused on foundational and general artificial intelligence. Students develop original research with applicability across academic, industrial, and research contexts.

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.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Geology at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Hefei, delivering advanced study of geological processes, materials, and their environmental relationships. Research is interdisciplinary and frequently connected to national laboratories or field-based geological challenges. Graduates pursue roles in academic, industrial, and research settings within Earth sciences.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Geophysics at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Hefei, examining Earth’s physical characteristics and dynamic systems through theoretical analysis and applied research. Students work with advanced instrumentation and participate in interdisciplinary projects tied to national geoscience priorities. The programme prepares students for research and professional roles in academia, industry, and government.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Geotechnical Engineering at Tsinghua University. Research investigates soil behaviour, foundation systems, slope stability, or underground construction under varying environmental and loading conditions.

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.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Harbor, Coastal and Offshore Engineering at Tsinghua University. Students conduct original research on port infrastructure, coastal dynamics, offshore structures, or related marine engineering challenges.

This PhD programme in High Energy Density Physics at Peking University is a four-year doctoral training exploring the behaviour of matter under extreme energy-density conditions. Candidates conduct independent research intended for academic and research-focused careers.

A four-year English-taught PhD in History of Science and Technology at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Hefei, centred on historical inquiry into scientific and technological change across periods and cultures. It encourages interdisciplinary investigation of science and technology’s social, philosophical, and cultural contexts. Graduates enter careers in academia, research institutes, and policy-oriented organisations.

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.

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.

This PhD programme in Hydraulic Engineering spans four years and focuses on theoretical foundations and practical applications in the field. Students undertake independent research with relevance to academic, industrial, and applied research settings.

The four-year PhD in Hydraulic Hub Engineering centres on large-scale hydraulic infrastructure and the engineering problems associated with it. Research conducted is intended for application in academic, industrial, and research contexts.

A four-year PhD integrating hydraulics and aquatic environmental science, where students conduct original research at the intersection of fluid dynamics and ecosystem-related water issues.

The four-year PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources examines hydrological processes and water-resource systems through independent research.

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.

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.

This PhD programme in Industrial Intelligence and System at Tsinghua University is a four-year English-taught course examining intelligent systems designed for industrial use. Students engage in independent research that contributes new knowledge to both academic understanding and practical implementation in industry.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Information and Communication Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology in Harbin, involving original research conducted under faculty supervision.