XJTLU offers a range of scholarships to highly motivated and dedicated candidates to pursue research leading to a doctoral degree. Qualified applicants may receive financial support including:
It is a condition of the award that full scholarship holders are required to undertake a Teaching Assistant or Research Assistant role; while these positions are also available for fees-only scholarship holders and partial tuition-fee scholarship holders, who will be paid with university standard.
Scholarships are available for full-time study only, and there are currently no scholarships available for part-time programmes.
If you are seeking doctoral funding opportunities, you could either apply for a scholarship for an existing funded PhD project or a scholarship with your own project.
You can apply for an existing PhD project which has received funds from the University or external funding bodies. These projects have an established research topic and a formed supervisory team. You can check the below list of funded PhD project for information about specific projects available or contact potential supervisors to discuss funding opportunities.
These projects are remain open until the position is filled. The start date of the programme is normally the first day of March, June, September, or December.
Please note the reference number with* refers to PhD project collaborated with industry.
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
English, Culture and Communication PhD | FOSA2306023 | English writing processes and products of young Chinese learners: The roles of motivation and cognition | Dawei Wei |
English, Culture and Communication PhD | PGRSSP220301 | New Directions in Literary Biography | Thomas Duggett |
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
Business PhD | FOSLG221103 | Inventory control and order management policies for assemble-to-order systems under the co-production effect | Jianxin Fang |
Business PhD | FOSLG221104 | The impact of competition of social status on games with strategic complementarities in social networks: theoretical and experimental studies | Mofei Jia |
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
PhD in Biological Sciences | FOS2211JF01* | Study on an industrial-grade nucleic acid delivery system based on exosomes 基于外泌体的工业级别核酸递送系统的研究 | |
Biological Science PhD | FOSA2212029 | Investigation of Appropriate Models and Design Strategies for TB household contact studies | Tenglong Li |
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
Computer Science and Software Engineering PhD | FOSLG230505 | Research of domain adaptive computer-aided quantitative analysis for digital pathological images | Jingxin Liu |
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOS2205JL01* | Investigation of Stimulated Emission Depletion Microscopy/受激发射损耗STED超分辨显微镜的研究 | Yinchao Zhao |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOS2205JL02* | Brain-inspired optical computing 类脑光计算 | Yinchao Zhao |
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering PhD | FOSA2206005 | A Study on Vertical Structure-based Flexible Artificial Synaptic Transistors | Eng Hwa Yap |
PROGRAMME | REFERENCE NUMBER | TITLE OF PHD PROJECT | SUPERVISOR |
PhD in Electrical & Electronics Engineering | FOSLG230801 | Energy-Efficient Motion Control of a Turtle-Like Biomimetic Amphibious Robot | Sze-Hong Teh |
PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering | FOSLG230503 | Multi-Physics Optimization of Control Valve Structure – An Integrated approach with Approximation Assisted Models | Long Huang |
PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering | FOSLG230504 | Intelligent Flow Control for Liquid-Gas Two-Phase Flow Distribution | Long Huang |
This scholarship aims to cultivate innovative applicants who devote to their original research projects. You can bring your own research project to apply for a scholarship. This scholarship is available to potential doctoral candidates whose principal supervisor is from following schools:
The scholarship application is only open to the applicant applying for a full-time doctoral programme.
There will be two application rounds for each academic year:
The scholarship deadlines are strictly adhered to and late submission will not be accepted.
The scholarship application should be submitted through online system following the normal PhD application procedure. The admission process of doctoral programme will be initiated after the release of scholarship result.
More details can be found on the ‘How to Apply‘ page of the website.