PhD Positions in Energy Engineering in China

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...

Peking University’s School of Mechanics and Engineering Science is accepting applications for its 2027 English-taught PhD programs in Beijing. The opportunity is designed for doctoral researchers seeking advanced study in mechanics and engineering science within a large, internationally oriented academic school. Research areas include solid mechanics , fluid mechanics , engineering mechanics , biomechanics and medical engineering , energy and resources engineering , and aerospace engineering . A...

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) is seeking two highly motivated PhD candidates to join its Guangzhou campus in China, starting in Spring or Fall 2027, or as soon as possible. The positions focus on computational and experimental fluid mechanics, wind energy, numerical simulation, and flow control. Research directions include floating offshore wind turbine wakes, wake modeling, aerodynamics, and fluid-structure interactions under motion; high-altitude wind energy and ai...

China University of Petroleum is accepting applications for the fully funded Chinese Government Scholarship for Master's and Doctoral programs related to Petroleum Engineering . The opportunity is intended for non-Chinese citizens in good health. Master's applicants must hold a bachelor's degree and be under 35 years old, while PhD applicants must hold a master's degree and be under 40 years old. The application window is open from October 16 through December 15, 2026. The scholarship is relevan...

Professor Huayan Yang’s Chiral Nanomaterials Group at the Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, is recruiting PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in China. The group works at the intersection of chemistry , materials science and nanotechnology, with research spanning atomically precise metal nanoclusters, chiral inorganic nanoparticles and functional nanomaterials. Projects include synthesis and structural determination of Au, Ag, Cu and Pd n...

Funded PhD opportunity in Chemistry focusing on MXene composites for capacitive deionization at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China . The project is associated with Prof. Meng Ding's Group in the School of Science , and the PhD is awarded by the University of Liverpool, UK . This opening is a strong fit for candidates interested in Chemistry , Materials Science , Chemical Engineering , Environmental Science , and related areas. The research topic suggests work on advanced functional mater...

PhD and postdoctoral opportunities are open in the Carbon Neutrality and Climate Change (CNCC) Thrust, Society Hub at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) in Nansha, Guangzhou, China . The group is recruiting one PhD student or postdoctoral researcher to work on GIS , remote sensing , and spatial analysis for waste and resource management and climate change . The post highlights opportunities to contribute to research on emerging waste streams , including solar PV, wind...

Fully funded PhD and postdoctoral opportunities are being shared for Shenzhen University, China , in the area of advanced energy-storage materials and electrochemical technologies . Research topics include supercapacitors , rechargeable batteries , battery materials , rechargeable concrete , multifunctional materials , electrode materials , surface modifications , electrolyte engineering , and related electrochemistry and energy-storage systems. Funding: PhD positions are reported as fully funde...

ReGENT (Research Group for Energy Network Transition) at Zhejiang University is recruiting PhD and Master's students for the 2027 academic year . The group is based in the College of Electrical Engineering and focuses on energy network transition , a topic closely connected to electrical engineering and sustainable energy systems. The post says detailed information about available research projects, candidate expectations, and application procedures is available on the group website and Zhejiang...