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PhD of Chemical Engineering and Technology

Shanghai University

  • Shanghai, China
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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Shanghai University campus

About the program

Doctoral programme in Chemical Engineering and Technology in the School of Chemical Engineering at ECUST, Taught in English.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop technical understanding of Chemical Engineering and Technology
  • Practise problem solving and analytical methods
  • And apply relevant tools to subject-specific projects and assignments.

Career outcomes

  • Research
  • Education and management in modern chemical industries

Curriculum

  • Four-year academic PhD (maximum six years) with at least 13 credits in year one. Compulsory general courses include Basic Chinese I and II
  • Disciplinary courses
  • Mostly elective
  • Include lectures on frontiers of chemical engineering
  • Energy chemical engineering and numerical solution of differential equations. Requires midterm evaluation
  • Publications and a thesis defence.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Non-Chinese citizen with valid ordinary passport
  • master degree in a relevant field with GPA 3.0 of 4 or above
  • acceptance by a prospective supervisor except Schools of Economics and Management
  • HSK 5 for Chinese-taught or an English test for English-taught programmes.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Master degree (or pre-graduation certificate) relevant to the major; two recommendation letters; research plan and publications; non-Chinese citizen; interviews

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 90
  • Duolingo 120
  • Cambridge 180
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Contact a prospective supervisor and prepare a research proposal if the program requires them. Prepare for the required admission interview. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year¥36,000 CNY
Application fee¥500 CNY
Deposit_

Program details

CampusShanghai
Faculty or schoolSchool of Environmental and Chemical Engineering
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay_
Scholarship noteThe source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2026

    Applications closed

    30 Jun 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.