The Ph.D. in Machinery and Electronics Engineering is a research-oriented doctoral program designed to cultivate advanced scholars and professionals capable of innovating in the integration of mechanical systems and electronic technologies. Typically offered under the discipline of Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering at leading engineering universities such as Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU), this program is usually a full-time doctoral program lasting 3–5 years, with instruction primarily in Chinese, and research supervision or guidance available in English for international students.

The program aims to train experts with deep theoretical knowledge, advanced analytical skills, and practical competence in the design, modeling, control, and integration of mechanical and electronic systems. Students learn to develop intelligent machinery, automated equipment, robotic systems, and high-performance electromechanical devices, combining mechanical engineering, electronics, control theory, and computer technology to solve complex industrial and engineering challenges.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.