The PhD Program in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics is designed to provide students with advanced research skills and technical expertise in energy conversion, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics. This program focuses on developing innovative solutions for efficient energy use, renewable energy technologies, thermal management, and environmental sustainability. It prepares students to lead research and development initiatives in fields such as power generation, alternative energy, thermal systems design, and energy policy.

The curriculum includes advanced coursework in thermodynamics, heat transfer, combustion, fluid dynamics, and renewable energy systems. Students may also study specialized topics like energy storage, fuel cells, solar thermal systems, nuclear energy, and sustainable power cycles. These courses equip students with a deep understanding of energy processes and thermophysical phenomena, providing the foundation for their research. Central to the program is original research, where students work closely with faculty advisors to conduct groundbreaking studies in areas like advanced power cycles, thermal management systems, energy-efficient technologies, and carbon capture.

Career opportunities for graduates of the PhD program in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics include roles as energy researchers, senior engineers, and university faculty, as well as leadership positions in R&D within the energy, environmental, and aerospace industries. Graduates can contribute to projects in sustainable energy, advanced thermal systems, and environmental management, working in sectors such as renewable energy, utilities, governmental research agencies, and engineering consulting firms.

International Student Apartments of Xi'an Jiaotong University locates in Xingqing Campus, Yanta Campus and iHarbour respectively. As the comprehensive management department for international students, the School of International Education is responsible for international students’ accommodation reservation, arrangement and daily management. Cooperating with apartment property service company, International Student Apartments provide high-quality management and services, and a safe, warm and harmonious learning and living environment for international students.

1. Accommodation in Xingqing Campus

(1) West No.13 Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair, locker, air conditoner, heating, 8-hour timing hot water, bathroom, campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens, public laundry room,classroom,etc.

(2) West No.8 Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,heating,8-hour timing hot water,bathroom,campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens,public laundry room,etc.

(3) West No.7 Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,heating,8-hour timing hot water,bathroom,campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens,public laundry room,etc.

2. Accommodation in Yanta Campus

(1) Finance Court Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,heating,24-hour hot water,bathroom,campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens,public laundry room,classroom,etc.

(2) South Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,heating,time partitioned hot water,bathroom, campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens,public laundry room,dassroom,etc.

(3) North Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,heating,time partitioned hot water,bathroom, campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens,public laundry room,etc.

(4) Middle Building

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,heating, Water storage type electric water heater,bathroom,campus wired network,etc.

Public facilities: public kitchens,public laundry room,etc.

3. Accommodation in iHarbour

(1)No.7 building(A7)

(2)No.5 building (B5)

(3)No.6 building(B6)

Room settings: bedding,table and chair,locker,air conditioner,radiant floor heating,24-hour hot water,bathroom,

campus wireless network,etc.

Public facilities: public laundry room.

All rooms in campus are required to reserve online. International students need to reserve rooms in the corresponding campus in advance according to admission notice.After registering on time, students will be allowed to move in the room.

The student should have,

• Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid ordinary passports.

   

• Applicants must be in good health.

   

• Applicants for Doctoral degree must have a Master's degree and be under 40 years of age.

   

• Applicants may not be in receipt of any other types of scholarship.

Language Proficiency:

• English taught program: Submit English proficiency certificate. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 (or above), or other equivalent English proficiency certificates recognized by our university.