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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 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

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

Donghua University offers a four-year English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering, supporting research in structural design, construction materials, geotechnical systems, or infrastructure sustainability.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, building expertise and research skills in structural engineering, transportation systems, and environmental sustainability.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD at Tongji University in Civil Engineering, covering structural engineering, transportation systems, and environmental engineering, with research training oriented toward methodological innovation and infrastructure-related challenges.

Engineering

The four-year PhD in Computer Science and Technology builds expertise in computing theory and research practice, covering established and evolving areas of the discipline through structured academic engagement.

Computer Science / AI

A four-year English-taught PhD in Condensed Matter Physics at Fudan University in Shanghai, centred on laboratory-based research into the physical behaviour of condensed matter systems, integrating theoretical and applied perspectives.

Natural Sciences

A four-year PhD in Control Science & Engineering, delivered in English, centred on independent research supervised by faculty members.

Engineering

The four-year PhD in Control Science and Engineering examines control theory, robotics, and automation systems, integrating conceptual analysis with experimental and applied research.

Engineering

A three-year English-taught PhD in Control Science and Engineering at Shanghai University. The programme covers advanced topics in the discipline and links research to practical engineering applications.

Engineering

The four-year PhD in Cyberspace Security addresses research challenges in network security, data protection, and cyber risk management, using an interdisciplinary framework oriented toward applied outcomes.

Computer Science / AI

A four-year English-taught PhD in Design (Art) at Tongji University in Shanghai, dedicated to advanced research in design theory and practice, and encouraging interdisciplinary exploration of current design issues through art, technology, and social contexts.

Arts & Design

A four-year English-language PhD in Design that merges creative practice with research methodologies and interdisciplinary strategies to tackle applied design problems.

Arts & Design

This PhD in Design and Construction of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Structures focuses on marine engineering applications related to ocean structures. The three-year English-taught programme prepares students for research and professional practice in academia, industry, and government.

Engineering

A four-year English-taught PhD in Design Science at Shanghai University. The programme develops proficiency in design methodologies and practices, with a focus on how design interacts with technology and society. It supports innovative problem-solving and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Arts & Design

A four-year English-language PhD in Ecology offered by East China Normal University in Shanghai. Training covers ecological principles and research methodologies, with practical research experience and emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration. Career preparation is for academia, research, and environmental policy.

Environmental Science

A four-year English-taught PhD in Ecology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, built on ecological theory and research methods, and addressing current environmental challenges through interdisciplinary study.

Environmental Science

A four-year English-taught PhD in Electrical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, spanning signal processing, control systems, and microelectronics, with integration of theoretical foundations and experimental, industry-relevant research.

Engineering