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Nanjing Medical University in Nanjing delivers a three-year English-language PhD in Rehabilitation Medicine and Physical Therapy. Students conduct original research under faculty supervision.

Medicine & Health

A three-year PhD in Reproductive Medicine at Nanjing Medical University concentrating on reproductive physiology, infertility management, and assisted reproductive technologies. Research is conducted within the university’s clinical and scientific framework.

Medicine & Health

The PhD in Resettlement Science and Management examines the social and technical dimensions of population displacement linked to water infrastructure and resource development. It draws on Hohai University’s expertise in hydraulic and coastal engineering to address resettlement planning, implementation, and policy in river basin and dam projects. The programme is based in Nanjing and lasts four years.

Social Sciences

The PhD in Safety Science and Engineering is a four-year doctoral programme covering risk assessment, safety management, and engineering practice, with particular relevance to mining environments. Candidates complete original research preparing them for academic, industrial, or governmental positions.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Science and Technology of Biomass Energy at Nanjing Forestry University, covering biomaterials, energy conversion technologies, and sustainability practices. The programme supports research aligned with renewable energy and ecological development goals.

Renewable Energy

This four-year, English-taught PhD in Signal & Information Processing at Soochow University covers core topics including signal processing theory, statistical data analysis, and information theory. The programme emphasises both mathematical foundations and their application in real-world systems such as communications, imaging, and sensor networks.

Computer Science / AI

Nanjing Forestry University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Silviculture, centred on research into forest cultivation, regeneration, and management practices.

Environmental Science

A three-year PhD in Social Medicine and Health Management at Nanjing Medical University. The programme examines health policy, management frameworks, and social influences on population health through research-led study. Admission requires a Provisional Acceptance Letter from an academic supervisor.

Medicine & Health

Hohai University offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Sociology. Research takes place within the university’s expanding social sciences portfolio, alongside disciplines including engineering, economics, law, and arts.

Social Sciences

The four-year English-taught PhD in Software Engineering at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics requires candidates to carry out independent research with faculty guidance.

Computer Science / AI

A four-year, English-language PhD in Software Engineering at Southeast University in Nanjing, involving original research supervised by faculty members.

Computer Science / AI

A three-year, English-taught PhD in Space Weather at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) in Nanjing. Research is original and conducted under faculty supervision.

Natural Sciences

This three-year, English-taught PhD in Special Economic Animal Rearing focuses on advanced animal husbandry methods and the economic aspects of rearing species with commercial value. Research integrates biological principles with sustainable production systems.

Agriculture & Food

A three-year English-taught PhD in Sports Medicine at Nanjing Medical University in Nanjing, focusing on sports injuries, rehabilitation, and exercise physiology, with integration of scientific principles and clinical practice in sports-related health.

Medicine & Health

Jiangnan University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Sugar Refining Engineering. Students undertake supervised research into crystallisation, separation processes, and quality control in sugar production.

Agriculture & Food

Nantong University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Surgery. The programme supports applied and clinical research in surgical science through faculty-supervised investigation.

Medicine & Health

A three-year PhD in Surgery specialising in Orthopedics, administered by the First School of Clinical Medicine at Nanjing Medical University. It combines clinical orthopaedic experience with original research under supervisor guidance.

Medicine & Health

A four-year English-taught PhD in Technology of Electromagnetism & Microwaves at Southeast University, Nanjing, covering electromagnetic theory and microwave engineering, with an emphasis on both theoretical understanding and applied skills for roles in academia, research, or industry.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Textile Science & Engineering at Jiangnan University. Candidates carry out supervised original research in textile-related fields.

Engineering

A four-year English-language PhD programme in Theoretical Physics at Soochow University, Suzhou, centred on supervised original research.

Natural Sciences

Hohai University delivers a four-year English-taught PhD in Theory of Marxism. The programme supports research in Marxist theory within the university’s broader academic development beyond its engineering foundations.

Humanities

A four-year PhD in Traffic Engineering at Southeast University, Nanjing, delivered in English, specialising in Transportation Surveying and Information Technology. Research areas include transportation systems, data analysis, and modern surveying techniques, with outcomes oriented toward traffic management and infrastructure development.

Engineering

The Transport Engineering PhD at Jiangsu University runs over four years in English. Research areas include intelligent vehicle-road coordination, traffic safety, and big data applications in transport systems, using interdisciplinary methods with practical relevance.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Transportation Engineering with focus on Transportation Surveying and Information Technology at Southeast University, addressing transportation challenges through research in data analysis, traffic modelling, and intelligent transportation systems.

Engineering