Southwest University (SWU), established in 2005 and located in Beibei, Chongqing, is a national key comprehensive university renowned for its beautiful 600-hectare garden-style campus near the Jialing River and Jinyun Mountain. As one of the "211 Project" universities, SWU has a strong emphasis on teachers' education and agricultural studies, excelling in disciplines such as education, psychology, and agronomy.

The PhD in Food Science and Engineering at SWU offers students an in-depth understanding of food systems, safety, and technology. Through a combination of research and practical application, students will explore innovative solutions to current challenges in food production and sustainability. This program stands out for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating science, engineering, and management, preparing graduates for leadership roles in academia, industry, and government sectors.