In 2022, Southeast University plans to recruit doctoral students with degrees in philosophy, economics, law, literature, science, engineering, medicine, management and art, and recruit doctoral students with degrees in electronic information, machinery, materials and chemicals, energy and power, transportation and clinical medicine. The enrollment scale is subject to the enrollment plan officially issued by the Ministry of Education. Enrollment methods include: applying for the exam, continuing to study for master's and doctoral degrees, and direct undergraduate courses. The study forms of degree doctoral students are all full-time, and the study forms of professional degree doctoral students include full-time and part-time

Candidates who apply through the application assessment method must meet the following conditions:

(1) recent master's degree graduates (who must obtain a nationally recognized master's degree certificate at the latest before doctoral admission) or those who have obtained a master's degree;

(2) Persons who apply for a master's degree with the same academic qualifications must also meet the following conditions:

(1) After obtaining the bachelor's degree, he has worked continuously in this major, discipline or similar field for six years (from the date of obtaining the bachelor's degree to the date of doctoral admission), and has obtained the certificate of completion of the postgraduate courses he applied for (which must be provided by the postgraduate training department of the teaching unit);

(2) In the past three years, the first author has officially published more than three academic papers related to the major he applied for in core journals at home and abroad, and won the provincial and ministerial scientific and technological achievement award (above the third prize, ranking in the top five).