The PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering at Dalian Maritime University (DMU) in Dalian, China is a doctoral‑level, research‑intensive graduate program housed within the university’s Environmental Science and Engineering discipline, which holds first‑level doctoral degree authorization and is part of the Environment Science & Engineering School that emphasizes multidisciplinary environmental research and education. This PhD program is designed to train high‑level scholars to conduct independent, innovative research addressing complex environmental challenges—especially in marine, coastal and transportation‑related environments—by building advanced expertise in areas such as environmental monitoring and risk control, pollution prevention and treatment technologies, ecological protection, environmental management and planning, and sustainable development solutions. Drawing on the School’s strong research infrastructure, laboratories and active scientific projects in fields like pollution control, marine ecological assessment, environmental risk analysis, ecosystem restoration and environmental governance, doctoral candidates undertake rigorous coursework and original research under faculty supervision, culminating in a doctoral dissertation that contributes new knowledge or technological advances in environmental science and engineering. Through this program, graduates are prepared for leadership roles in academia, research institutions, government agencies and industries where deep expertise in environmental science and environmental engineering is essential for advancing environmental protection and sustainable practice. The discipline also benefits from DMU’s strong overall research environment as a key maritime university in China.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
Note: 1. The application deadline for applying for a degree program is each June 30th.
2. Documents issued other than in Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese.
3. Applicants who arestill studyingare also required to provide a study certificate and transcript issued by theirinstitutions.