Programs

A three-year English-taught PhD in Accounting at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law. Students undertake original research in accounting under faculty guidance.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Accounting at Ocean University China OUC in Qingdao, involving original research guided by faculty supervisors.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Accounting offered by the Institute for Financial and Accounting Studies at Xiamen University, covering financial theory, quantitative analysis, practical application, international accounting standards, and financial technology.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Advanced Learning Technology at Beijing Normal University in Beijing, investigating technology’s role in education through research-focused inquiry into pedagogical innovation and digital learning strategies.

A three-year English-language PhD in Aeronautical and Astronautic Science and Technology at Xi'an Jiaotong University, addressing aerospace engineering, systems analysis, and emerging technologies through interdisciplinary collaboration and faculty supervision.

The four-year English-taught PhD in Agricultural Economy and Ocean Industry Management explores intersections between rural economic systems and marine resource management through supervised research.

Northeast Normal University’s four-year PhD in Agrostology addresses grassland ecology, forage production, and sustainable grassland management. It reflects regional research priorities in agro-ecological systems. The programme is delivered in English in Changchun.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Analytical Chemistry at Zhengzhou University, combining coursework and research to develop expertise in chemical analysis techniques, instrumental analysis, and chemical measurement.

This four-year professional PhD in Anesthesiology combines structured learning with clinical experience to develop research competence and practice expertise in perioperative medicine.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Anesthesiology at Xi Jiaotong University focusing on ischemic anoxia injury protection and regeneration, combining academic study with clinical investigation under faculty supervision.

A four-year PhD in Animal Science taught in English. Core areas include animal genetics, nutrition, and welfare. The programme develops research capability to tackle current issues in livestock and animal-related sciences.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Anthropology at East China Normal University in Shanghai covering cultural, social, and biological dimensions of human societies, with emphasis on research skills, critical thinking, fieldwork opportunities, and engagement with contemporary anthropological issues.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Applied Chemistry at Zhengzhou University, centred on advanced research techniques, analytical problem-solving, and real-world chemical applications, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and preparation for academic, industrial, or research institution careers.

The PhD in Applied Economics focuses on empirical and policy-oriented economic analysis, with opportunities to engage with Ocean University of China’s interdisciplinary research strengths, including marine-related economic issues. It is a four-year English-taught programme based in Qingdao.

A three-year English-taught PhD in Applied Economics delivered by the Jinhe Center for Economic Research at Xi'an Jiaotong University, focusing on economic theory and empirical analysis for careers in academia, government, and industry.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Applied Mathematics at Zhengzhou University in Zhengzhou, China, developing advanced mathematical theory and its application to real-world problems in engineering, finance, and data analysis.

A four-year, English-taught PhD in Applied Mathematics at Ocean University China OUC in Qingdao, involving original research guided by faculty supervisors.

The four-year English-taught PhD in Applied Mathematics develops expertise in mathematical modelling, analysis, and computation. It balances theoretical foundations with applications across science and engineering, requiring original research output.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Aquaculture at Ocean University of China, Qingdao, addressing sustainable aquaculture, marine resource management, and environmental impact assessment, drawing on the university’s fisheries and marine sciences expertise.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Aquatic Biology at Ocean University of China in Qingdao. Candidates conduct original research under faculty supervision.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Architecture (AD) at Tongji University in Shanghai, addressing architectural theory, design processes, and technological applications, with research informed by sustainability principles and international perspectives.

The PhD in Architecture is a four-year English-taught programme focusing on advanced research and design in architecture. It addresses current issues through sustainable design, urban planning, and architectural theory, using an interdisciplinary framework and supporting international academic engagement.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Artificial Intelligence at Ocean University of China, Qingdao. Research focuses on AI technologies and applications, including machine learning, data analysis, and algorithm development. The programme adopts an interdisciplinary perspective consistent with OUC’s research expertise.

A four-year English-taught PhD in Astronomy focusing on astrophysics, cosmology, stellar evolution, space science, and observational methodology.