PhD in Mechanical Engineering in Asia

84 phd programmes in mechanical engineering at 54 universities in Asia are open to international students; 85% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,355 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,756 USD and 6,500 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Mechanical Engineering programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Mechanics (Solid Mechanics) Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) China PhD 6,574 USD
PhD in Mechanics Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) China PhD 5,622 USD
PhD in Mechanics Zhejiang University (ZJU) China PhD 6,366 USD
PhD in Mechanics Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) China PhD 6,604 USD
PhD in Mechanics University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) China PhD 7,080 USD
PhD in Mechanics Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) China PhD 6,768 USD
PhD in Mechanics (Fluid Mechanics) Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) China PhD 6,574 USD
PhD in Solid Mechanics Tianjin University (TJU) China PhD 4,938 USD
PhD in Mechanics University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei China PhD 5,206 USD
PhD in Mechanics Southeast University (SEU) China PhD 4,908 USD
PhD in Mechanics Wuhan University of Technology (WHUT) China PhD 5,206 USD
PhD in Mechanics Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Mechanics (Chinese-taught) Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) China PhD 6,768 USD
PhD in Mechanics Ningbo University (NBU) China PhD 4,462 USD
PhD in Solid Mechanics (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) China PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Fluid Mechanics Wuhan University (WHU) China PhD 5,950 USD
PhD in Solid Mechanics Wuhan University (WHU) China PhD 6,842 USD
PhD in Hydraulic Machinery Hohai University (HHU) China PhD 6,545 USD
PhD in Mechanics China University of Petroleum (East China) China PhD 4,462 USD
PhD in Fluid Mechanics Beihang University (BUAA) China PhD 6,247 USD
PhD in Mechanics (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) China PhD 5,950 USD
PhD in Dynamics and Control Peking University (PKU) China PhD 5,950 USD
PhD in Mechanics Jiangsu University (JSU) China PhD 4,165 USD
PhD in Mechanics (taught in Chinese) China University of Petroleum (East China) China PhD 3,867 USD

Universities for mechanical engineering in Asia

PhD in Mechanical Engineering in Asia: common questions

How many mechanical engineering programmes are there in Asia?
84 mechanical engineering phd programmes at 54 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a mechanical engineering degree in Asia cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in mechanical engineering in Asia is 5,355 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,756 USD and 6,500 USD per year.
Can I study mechanical engineering in Asia in English?
Yes — 85% of the mechanical engineering programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (71 of 84).

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