The PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering at Chang'an University is a research-focused doctoral program designed to develop advanced expertise in environmental protection, pollution control, and sustainable management of natural resources. The program covers areas such as environmental monitoring, water and air pollution treatment, waste management, ecological engineering, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable development technologies. Its curriculum emphasizes independent research, integrating theoretical study with laboratory experiments, field investigations, modeling, and applied projects to address complex environmental challenges. Emphasis is placed on innovative solutions, environmental sustainability, and the application of modern engineering technologies to protect ecosystems and human health. Graduates are prepared for careers in research institutions, environmental consulting firms, government regulatory agencies, industrial enterprises, and academia, or for continuing interdisciplinary research in environmental science, engineering, and sustainability.
Research Field:
Wastewater treatment and resource utilization, Hydro-ecological environment evolution and regulation in arid regions, Air pollution control, Water-soil pollution control, Green energy and environemental protection materials, Environment and Social development.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
He application periods for each program are as follows:
Category
Name
Application Deadline
Scholarship Programs
Chinese Government Scholarship
(10710)
Type A (Bilateral Program):
31st May, 2026
Type B ( University Program-First batch): 28th February, 2026
Type B (University Program-Second batch): 31st March, 2026
Xi'an "Five Central Asian Countries" Scholarship
31st March, 2026
Xi’an Municipal“The Belt and Road” Scholarship
31st May, 2026
Chang'an University Presidential Scholarship
31st March, 2026
Self-funded Programs
15th June, 2026
Note: Each program has a limited number of available quota. If the enrollment quota is filled before the deadline, the application portal may close earlier accordingly.
Here are the main campus areas:
Main Campus (Beilin District): Often simply called the Main Campus, located centrally in Xi'an near the South Second Ring Road.
Weicheng/Weishui Campus: Known for specific facilities like China's only automobile proving field.
North Campus & South Campus: These are also significant parts of the university's physical presence.
Yanta & Taibai Campuses: Other distinct locations within Xi'an.