Sichuan University (SCU), founded in 1896, is a prestigious institution located in Chengdu, China. It is one of the earliest modern higher education institutes in Southwest China, formed from the merger of three national universities. Known for its commitment to quality education and a rich cultural heritage, SCU has produced numerous renowned scholars and offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines.

The PhD in Public Administration at SCU is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in governance, policy analysis, and public sector management. Over four years, students will engage with critical topics in public administration while benefiting from SCU's experienced faculty and collaborative research environment. This program uniquely emphasizes the integration of Chinese perspectives on public administration, preparing graduates for impactful careers in academia, government, and international organizations.