Overview

Students of the Engineering Mechanics program at Peking University are required to complete the curriculum within 4-6 years (under normal circumstances), fulfill the designated number of credits, conduct research, complete the doctoral thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts.

The programme

Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate with the doctoral degree, according to the regulation of the Degree Committee.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Large-scale engineering and scientific computing

Computational structural mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

91

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 10 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in China

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Peking University Application Form for International Students
Graduation certificate and degree diploma
Official transcripts
A personal statement (3000 words for doctorate program in English).
Two recommendation letters from your referees
A copy of your TOEFL results
One photocopy of your valid passport
Table of contents and abstracts of your academic publications
Application Fee: 800 RMB

Tuition Fee

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International

6251 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6251 USD per year during 48 months.

40,000 RMB/Year

Living costs for Beijing

6409 - 7841 CNY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.