Study a Doctoral Degree with XJTLU
Internationally recognised research degree
You will be awarded a doctoral degree from the University of Liverpool, recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education, along with a certificate issued by Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
World-leading research
You will join our active research community and work with researchers to contribute to the subject you love. XJTLU’s high quality of research achievement has earned the University a spot on the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) Top 1% list of institutions in the field of Computer Science, Engineering and General Social Science.
Joint supervision by internationally renowned academics
You will be supervised by distinguished academics from both XJTLU and the University of Liverpool. Some programmes also involve academics from Xi'an Jiaotong University, who will guide you through this intellectually rewarding journey.
Industry-education-research integration
You will have opportunities to learn from industry expertise and experience the cross-disciplinary cultivation programme with in-depth integration between industry, education and research.
Dedicated research funding support
You are also entitled to dedicated research funding support, including travel budgets for attending national and international conferences as well as for undertaking research visits to the University of Liverpool or Xi'an Jiaotong University.
At XJTLU, our doctoral programme will equip you with a range of professional skills to help you undertake world-changing research and maximise your future employability. We offer a wide range of funding opportunities and a supportive academic environment where you’ll get tailored training and development.