Fully Funded PhD and Postdoc Positions in China

Tsinghua University’s Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School is offering fully funded master’s and PhD research positions in polymer tribology . The research focuses on sustainable self-lubricating polymer composites and the development of ultralow-wear materials for demanding environments where liquid lubrication is impractical. Students may work on tribological material design, friction and wear evaluation, tribometry, and in-situ characterisation of material behavior under relevant o...

The Climate Infrastructure & Finance (CIF) Research Group at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on the relationships between climate infrastructure, finance and public policy. The research environment spans climate finance, sustainable infrastructure, technological innovation, climate and industrial policy, and the political economy of energy transitions. The postdoctoral researcher will have substantial research independen...

The African Development Bank Group–Shanghai Ocean University Scholarship Programme offers a fully funded bachelor’s degree opportunity in Marine and Aquatic Sciences at Shanghai Ocean University in Shanghai, China. The programme focuses on thesis and study areas including sustainable fisheries , aquaculture , marine science, ocean governance and blue-economy development. These themes connect aquatic ecosystem research with responsible fisheries management, aquaculture development, marine policy ...

This fully funded scholarship supports three-year, full-time master’s study at Shanghai Ocean University in China through the College of Foreign Languages. Applicants may pursue the Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI), a Chinese-taught professional programme, or an Area Studies master’s programme. The advertised thesis themes span multilingual communication, translation technology, regional languages and cultures, politics, economies, ocean civilisation and global governance. The opport...

Fully funded Master’s in Economics and Fishery Management at Shanghai Ocean University in China, offered through the College of Economics and Management under the African Development Bank–SHOU Graduate Scholarship. The programme supports thesis research in applied economics, fishery economics, sustainable fisheries, and blue-economy development. Students will examine economic and management challenges related to fisheries, with research oriented toward sustainable use of aquatic resources and th...

The Chern Institute of Mathematics at Nankai University is offering multiple postdoctoral positions for researchers across all areas of mathematics. The positions are hosted by a major mathematics institute with a broad academic profile, and the postdoctoral appointees will join an environment focused on advanced mathematical research. The advert emphasizes that these are research positions with no teaching load, allowing the postdoctoral researchers to concentrate fully on their projects. Appli...

The African Development Bank Group–Shanghai Ocean University Scholarship Programme offers fully funded master’s and PhD study in marine science and the blue economy . Thesis and research areas include sustainable fisheries , aquaculture , marine science, ocean governance, and aquatic resource management. The programme is suited to applicants interested in sustainable use of aquatic resources, fisheries development, marine research, and policy and governance related to oceans and the blue economy...

The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) is advertising open opportunities for postdoctoral researchers and associate researchers, alongside master's and PhD admissions. Graduate applicants may apply through the ANSO, Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) and USTC fellowship routes. The post presents these opportunities as part of USTC’s postgraduate admissions and research environment in China, but does not identify a specific research discipline, project, laboratory or supervisor....

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS), part of Tsinghua University , is accepting applications for its 2027 graduate intake in China. The opportunity includes approximately 40 master's programmes and 22 PhD programmes across a broad range of research-oriented disciplines. Potential research areas include Artificial Intelligence , Computer Science, Data Science, Big Data, Information Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Intelligent Manufacturing, Environmental Science, a...