PhD in Solid Mechanics
Introduction to the Program
The PhD in Solid Mechanics at Jiangsu University (JSU) is a three year English-taught program for international students.
About JSU
Jiangsu University (JSU) is ranked among the top 100 universities out of over 2,000 higher educational institutions in China. JSU is one of the oldest educational institutions in China, and its origin can be traced back to 1902 when it was first established as Sanjiang Normal College. For more info visit the page here.
Research Directions
1. The coupling theory for Multi-physical fields and structure damage/fracture in smart material structures
2. Nonlinear dynamics and control and its application
3. Micro / nanomechanical, multiscale mechanical basis and testing technology
4. Mechanical problems in engineering structures
Entry Requirements
- Master Degree
- English Requirement: IELTS: 6; TOEFL: 70 or other equivalent
- Score Requirement: Above 70% or B or equivalent
Required Documents
- A passport photo;
- Copy of passport (the photo page)
- Copy of your final degree transcript (Notarized English translation if applicable )
- Copy of your final degree certificate (Notarized English translation if applicable )
- English language proficiency certificate (non-English speaking countries)
- HSK-4 certificate (for Chinese-medium programs)
- Family financial statement
- Bank statement
- Research proposal (Master and Ph.D. only)
- 2 recommendation letters (Master and Ph.D. only)
- Your CV
Application Deadline
Spring: Jan. 20
Autumn: Aug. 10
Start Date of the Program
September and February
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees are RMB28000 per year. The total for the 3 year program is 84,000 RMB.
Accommodation
For information on the accommodation at Jiansu University visit the accommodation page here.