The main research contents of Packaging Engineering are commodity packaging design. It mainly researches Commodity Packaging Material, Packaging Structure, Packaging Decoration Design, the Theory and Technology of Package Printing. This major aims at cultivating highly-qualified inter-disciplinary talents with the solid basic knowledge of Packaging Engineering and the ability of design, manufacturing, production, management, research and development of modern packaging area.

Main courses of this major include Packaging Material, Packaging Structure Design, Transport Packaging, Packaging Decoration and Design, Packaging CAD, Packaging Technology, Package Printing, Applied Chemistry in Packaging, Food Packaging, etc.

Graduates of this major mainly work in packaging industry such as packaging companies, packaging decoration design companies, news and media, advertisement companies, presses, printing companies and all kinds of electronic commerce and Internet companies. They can also work in the research and management departments of government agencies, institutions, universities and scientific research centers.