Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU), established in 1896 in Chengdu, China, is a prestigious institution renowned for its contributions to engineering education, particularly in railway engineering. Often referred to as "the cradle of railway engineers in China," SWJTU has a rich history of cultivating talent to support the nation's railway and transit development, positioning itself as a global leader in engineering research and innovation.

The PhD in Road and Railway Engineering at SWJTU offers students an opportunity to engage deeply with advanced concepts and technologies in transportation engineering. The program emphasizes a combination of rigorous academic training and practical application, preparing graduates for impactful careers in research, academia, and industry. With a focus on addressing global engineering challenges, students will collaborate with distinguished faculty and industry professionals, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience that is uniquely aligned with the needs of the evolving transportation sector.