The PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at Donghua University in Shanghai is a research-intensive doctoral program offered by the College of Materials Science and Engineering, one of China’s historically strong and nationally recognized materials science disciplines with roots in early chemical fiber research dating back to the 1950s. The discipline holds a first-level doctoral degree authorization and includes multiple sub-areas of specialization such as materials science, materials processing engineering, materials physics and chemistry, nano-fibers and hybrid materials, biomimetic and functional/intelligent materials, and related fields — many of which align with national research priorities and cutting-edge innovation challenges.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
1. For applications with the entrance scholarships: (1) January 31, 2026:Applicants will have a better chance of being selected for the Chinese Government ScholarshipHigh-Level Postgraduate Program (CGS- Category B) (2) April 15, 2026: CGS-Category A, CGS-Category B, SGS