Programs

The four-year PhD in Bioprospecting of Aquatic Resources at Ningbo University explores the identification and development of practical applications for biological resources from aquatic environments. Research is original and designed to support academic, industrial, or institutional contexts.

The PhD in Botany is a four-year research programme examining plant physiology, genetics, and ecology. Students undertake original investigations under academic supervision and engage with plant science specialists. Emphasis is placed on developing independent research capability through sustained laboratory or field work.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Cell Biology at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, involving original research supervised by faculty members.

The 4-year PhD in Cellular Biology investigates how molecular processes govern cell architecture, signalling, and behaviour. Students conduct original experimental work preparing them for research roles in universities, pharmaceutical companies, and life sciences organisations.

This four-year PhD explores the engineering of cereals, oils, and vegetable proteins as plant-based food resources. It combines engineering methodology with nutritional science for academic and industry-oriented outcomes.

A four-year PhD in Chemical Engineering & Technology covering chemical process fundamentals, functional materials development, and industrial-scale applications. The programme is offered by Zhejiang University of Technology in Hangzhou.

A 3.5-year English-taught PhD in Chemical Engineering and Technology at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, focused on chemical processes, materials development, and foundational engineering principles, supporting original research for academic, industrial, or research-institute roles.

Westlake University’s four-year English-taught PhD in Chemistry integrates physical science, medicine, engineering, and materials. Students conduct research in Westlake’s laboratories and develop interdisciplinary chemical expertise.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Chemistry at Wenzhou University. Research is conducted under faculty supervision.

A 3.5-year English-taught PhD delivering advanced chemical theory and experimental research training, enabling original investigation into problems of scientific and societal significance.

This four-year English-taught SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in Chinese Law examines domestic legal doctrines, institutions, and jurisprudence alongside comparative and international legal contexts.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Civil Engineering delivered by Zhejiang University of Technology in Hangzhou, a comprehensive university jointly administered by the Zhejiang Provincial Government and the Ministry of Education.

The 3.5-year PhD in Civil Engineering covers structural behaviour, environmental impact mitigation, and transportation infrastructure performance. Candidates undertake independent research aligned with current technical and societal needs in built environment systems.

Wenzhou Medical University delivers a three-year English-taught PhD in Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics. Students investigate laboratory medicine and diagnostic methods through research projects using contemporary techniques.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Communication and Information System at Ningbo University, addressing communication systems and information technologies, and training candidates in independent research for roles in academia, industry, or research institutions.

A four-year PhD in Computer Science & Technology addressing theoretical foundations and practical implementation in computing, software systems, and information technologies. Offered by Zhejiang University of Technology in Hangzhou.

A 3.5-year English-taught PhD emphasising theoretical computing principles and experimental research, covering areas such as software systems, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and cross-disciplinary computing applications.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Control Science and Engineering hosted by Zhejiang University of Technology in Hangzhou, a provincial key university co-established by the Zhejiang Provincial Government and the Ministry of Education. Research areas include automation, intelligent systems, and applications of control theory.

A 3.5-year English-taught PhD providing advanced study in control theory and its real-world implementation, supported by interdisciplinary research and access to high-level laboratory facilities.

A four-year English-taught PhD at Zhejiang University in Crop Cultivation and Farming System, investigating ecological farming approaches and crop production systems, with research focused on sustainable cultivation and crop-environment interactions.

A four-year English-taught PhD at Zhejiang University in Crop Genetics and Breeding, centred on independent research into plant genetic analysis and breeding techniques, with emphasis on enhancing crop yield and resilience to support food security.

A four-year English-language PhD in Culture Studies is delivered by the University of Nottingham Ningbo China in Ningbo, operating within its transnational academic framework established in 2004 and approved by China’s Ministry of Education.

A 3.5-year English-taught PhD in Cyberspace Security at Zhejiang University, focusing on cybersecurity theory, threat analysis, and secure system development; research tackles current digital security challenges.

The four-year English-taught PhD in Developmental Biology explores genetic control of development, cell fate decisions, and organismal patterning. Research draws on interdisciplinary resources across Zhejiang University’s life sciences units.