Participation Guidelines
• Eligible Organizations
1. Only regionally accredited academic institutions may participate.
2. Authorized delegates such as faculty professors, advisors, lecturers or in-house recruiters may represent institutions.
3. No third party recruiters are allowed. The PhD Workshop exclusively promotes direct delegate-to-candidate interviews and meetings.
• Participation Rates
1. Reserve Meeting Tables-Mandatory:
NOTE:

• Each delegate is required to pay a participation fee. To ensure an optimal experience, only two delegates are permitted per table during the workshop. In the event that more than two delegates are expected to attend, an additional table should be reserved.
• Every two delegates are regarded as a preferential group, so the second delegate is charged at half price.
  1st Delegate 2nd Delegate
Special Early Bird Rates Before April 30
Shanghai CNY10,000 CNY5,000
Beijing CNY14,000 CNY7,000
 
Early Bird Rates From May 1 to June 30
Shanghai CNY12,000 CNY6,000
Beijing CNY16,000 CNY8,000
 
Final Rates After June 30
Shanghai CNY14,000 CNY7,000
Beijing CNY18,000 CNY9,000
Participation rates include:
1. Use of 1 meeting table with 4 chairs (2 for institution delegates, 2 for students);
2. Access iSchedule system for online scheduling with the pre-registered students;
3. Promotion via social media channels of PhD Workshop China;
4. Coffee/tea break and lunch during the workshop in Shanghai and in Beijing;
5. WIFI connection at workshop venues;
6. Profile in the workshop Catalogue;
7. USB Key with the whole list of registered students;

2. Reserve Seminar Presentation (30 minutes / session) - Optional
NOTE: Presentation rate includes: A 50-people capacity room, AV equipment, multi-media projector, laptop and audience promotion.
  Early Bird Rates before June 30 Final Rates After June 30
Shanghai CNY4,500 CNY5,500
Beijing CNY4,500 CNY5,500

3. Reserve Ad and Sponsorship – Optional
Institutions are invited and encouraged to place advertisements in the Catalogue, Workshop Tote Bag, Online Logo Banner as well as the sponsorship opportunity.
Placements Rates
Catalogue (117W x 215H)
Inside Full Page CNY9,000
Inside Back Cover CNY14,500
Inside Front Cover CNY15,000
Inside First Page CNY15,500
 
Online Logo Banner Hyperlink (200 x 100 pixels )
Login Webpage and Visitor Webpage 18,000
 
Notepad Sponsorship (117W x 215H)
Logo and website highlighted on the notepad 20,000
 
Workshop Tote Bag
Logo, name and slogan listed on one side of the bag 23,000
NOTES:
1. Online Logo Banner will be placed with your institution logo and website on the Login webpage and Visitor registration webpage, where the logo banner could be seen by every visitor and could be linked to your institution website by clicking on the logo.
2. Notepad will be distributed to the students on site for ready use during the meeting and interviews. Your Institution Logo and website will be highlighted on the notepad for promotion. It is expected that 2000 notepads will be produced.
3. Workshop Tote Bag will be carried and recognized by all school delegates and students from the workshop to the streets, or even on campus. It is expected that 2000 bags will be produced.
4. Artwork design should be more than 300(dpi) & set extra 3mm bleeding on each side for trimming, and be submitted in PDF or JPG by Oct. 20, 2026.
• Visa Invitation Letter
If you need a visa to enter China, we could help provide the invitation letter. It will be issued within 5 working days after we get your filled-in application form and scanned Passport copy.

Please kindly check with the Chinese embassy or consulate near your location at homeland to allow sufficient time for your visa processing.