Zhejiang University (ZJU), founded in 1897 and located in Hangzhou, China, is renowned for its commitment to rigorous study, research, and technological innovation. As one of China's leading institutions, ZJU has established a vibrant academic community that fosters significant contributions across diverse fields, maintaining a prominent position in national and international rankings for research output and educational excellence.

The PhD in Aesthetics program at ZJU is designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of aesthetic theory and practice. Delivered in Chinese, this four-year program emphasizes critical thinking and interdisciplinary approaches, preparing graduates for careers in academia, research, and cultural industries. Students will engage with contemporary aesthetic issues, develop original research projects, and contribute to the field’s advancement, making this program a unique opportunity for those passionate about aesthetics in a global context.