The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) has recently unveiled its 2025/26 PhD scholarship policy to attract top PhD candidates worldwide. The scholarships include the Faculty Scholarship, Doctoral Training Partnership Scholarship, Strategic Scholarship, High Flyer Scholarship and so on, offering a total of 165 full scholarship positions. PhD students awarded full scholarships will have their tuition fees waived for 36 months and receive a monthly living stipend of 4,500 yuan.
In addition, PhD students can also gain teaching experience by serving as teaching assistants. They will also have the opportunity to conduct research at renowned universities overseas. Upon completion of their studies, students will be awarded a PhD degree from the University of Nottingham, which is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
The scholarships cover a variety of key disciplines, business administration, chemical engineering and technology, electrical and electronic engineering, computer science and mechanical engineering. Leveraging collaborations with top scientific research institutes in academia and industry both domestically and internationally, UNNC is committed to supporting its doctoral students in exploring cutting-edge technologies, transforming research outcomes into practical applications, and enhancing their professional competitiveness to meet industry needs.
According to recent employment report from UNNC, all PhD graduates have secured positions at higher education institutions, research and design institutes, as well as renowned domestic and international enterprises. Many have been hired by prestigious universities such as the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, Zhejiang University, and the University of Science and Technology of China.
Our diverse and lively research community includes faculty and students from over 70 countries and, as the first and oldest Sino-foreign University in China, we offer great opportunities for networking, collaborative research, and forming global friendships. Through our extensive network of partnerships, state-of-the-art facilities, and rich resources, we provide abundant research opportunities, comprehensive training, and strong support to our postgraduate students, empowering them to excel academically, professionally, and personally in a truly global setting.
Published on 04 March 2025