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  • Address: No. 59, Zhongguancun Street, Haidian Dist., Beijing, 100872, P.R.China
  • English Website: https://www.ruc.edu.cn/en
  • Students: 28,494
  • International students: 1,199
  • Contact information: Tel: +86 10 62511588 E-mail: iso@ruc.edu.cn
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Renmin University of China "Belt and Road" Scholarship

This scholarship is specialized in encouraging and attracting outstanding international students to come to China for studying and getting to know the Chinese culture.

Start Date: From September to October each year
Type: Full
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Renmin University of China International Students Scholarships

Renmin University offers four different kinds of scholarships. They are Academic Performance Award, Academic Progress Award, Social Activity Award and Outstanding Leadership Award. These Awards are for the people who have made a great performance or progress in academic studies and extracurricular activities. You can only apply for one of these awards and receive the one-time scholarship.

Start Date: In the beginning of April each year
Type: Full
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Chinese Government Scholarship-PIF Program

PIF Program is a full scholarship established by MOE to encourage students from Pacific island countries to study and conduct research in China.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full
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Chinese Government Scholarship-AUN Program

AUN Program is a full scholarship established by MOE for candidates from ASEAN member countries.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full
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Chinese Government Scholarship-EU Program

EU Program is a full scholarship established by MOE for candidates from EU member countries.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full
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Chinese Government Scholarship-Great Wall Program

Great Wall Program is a full scholarship established by MOE for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to sponsor students and scholars in developing countries to study and conduct research in China.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full
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Chinese Government Scholarship-Chinese University Program

Chinese University Program is a full scholarship for designated Chinese universities and certain provincial education offices in specific provinces or autonomous regions to recruit outstanding international students for graduate studies in China. It only supports graduate students.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full
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Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program

Bilateral Program includes a full or partial scholarship established by MOE in accordance with educational exchange agreements or consensus between Chinese government and governments of other countries, institutions, universities or international organizations.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full, Partial
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MOFCOM SCHOLARSHIP-CSC Program

Degree Education Programs sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of People's Republic of China is designed to foster high-end business officials and managerial personnel for the recipient countries, offering one-year and two-year master programs as well as three-year doctoral programs for the purpose of educating high-end and inter-disciplinary talent working in the applied fields of government, trade, foreign affairs, agriculture, technology, education, culture and health, building intellectual capacity and facilitating the economic and social development of the recipient countries. These programs provide assistance to governmental officials, research fellows, and senior managerial personnel on their master and doctor education in China, which are fully conducted in English. Admission requirements include a bachelor's degree, relevant working experiences, and decent physical conditions, essential for the high-compact curriculum needed for the degrees. The programs are playing a more and more important role in stimulating economic cooperation between China and students' home countries, which the host governments are attaching great attention to this program. MOFCOM Scholarship-CSC Program is set up by Ministry of Commerce of People's Republic of China to further strengthen the communication and cooperation between China and other countries as well as to develop talents for developing countries. Starting from 2015, MOFCOM Scholarship-CSC Program mainly sponsors the young and the middle-aged talents from recipient countries to pursue their postgraduate degree education in China. China Scholarship Council is entrusted to administer the Scholarship.

Start Date: Between early January and early April
Type: Full
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Global Bachelor of Business Administration

The Global BBA (Global Bachelor of Business Administration) program features cross-disciplinary studies and multiple campuses. You will gain invaluable insight into both western and eastern management approaches through an array of business courses. Built on faculty expertise and acNon-degreeed by AACSB and EQUIS, this innovative program is designed to train the new generation of business professionals who will lead the future of international companies and organizations.

Level of study: Bachelor's Degree
Discipline: Business
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 4 years
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Contemporary China Studies (CCSP)

The Contemporary China Studies Program resides within the School of International Studies. It is the first English-taught program established in Renmin University and it offers overseas students who are not yet proficient in Chinese the opportunity to study governance and foreign relations while living in China's capital city.

The CCSP recruits students from all over the world, fostering a unique multidisciplinary and multinational environment in which diverse backgrounds and experiences enhance rigorous academic study.

The two-year master's program provides a comprehensive introduction to the economy, politics, law, society, and foreign policy of contemporary China. In the second year, the program supports students as they conduct independent research on a topic of their choosing. Upon completion of the program, graduates will earn a Master's degree as recognized by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: International Studies
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 60,000
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Global Journalism and Communication Master's Program on Belt Road Initiative (BRJC)

The School of Journalism and Communication, Renmin University of China launched the Global Journalism and Communication Master's Program on Belt Road Initiative (BRJC) in 2017. The program was officially launched in March 2018. BRJC, a two-year professional Master's program taught in English, aims at training communication talents with international perspectives, multimedia reporting and storytelling proficiency, and dedication to promoting mutual understanding between different cultures and countries.

The program's curriculum consists of a variety of intermediate and advanced-level communication and journalism courses, including media history and theories development, media industry, practical skills and research methods. Additionally, the program offers Chinese language training and courses on Chinese politics, economy, society and culture.

In the first year, students focus on coursework, reporting practice and media internship. In the second year, students can choose to work on either Master's theses on practical topics or portfolios. Students in the program work closely with advisors and other faculty members. All the multimedia production facilities and studios at the School are available to students on appointment basis.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Jounalism and Communication
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 20,000
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International Master of Business Administration (IMBA)

The International MBA (IMBA) program, ranked No. 38 in the World by Financial Times (FT), boasts award-winning faculty with expertise in Chinese and global business practices. This carefully crafted program reflects the School's mission of "To contribute Chinese management wisdom and global leadership talents to the world". We aim to educate inclusive leaders who make the best business decisions based upon technical foundations, a socially responsible perspective, and most suitable management practice. The IMBA curriculum is designed to offer a practical approach to training in management practice that includes integrated seminars and company visits. The Program offers one specialization track of "Financial Management".

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Business
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 89,000
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International Master of Public Administration and Policy (IMPA)

The School of Public Administration and Policy at Renmin University of China (SPAP -RUC) is one of China's leading institutions of public administration and policy education. The MPA (Master of Public Administration) program was successfully certified by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) in July 2017. In July 2018, it was awarded with A+ in the Professional Degree Level assessment conducted by the Degree Center of the Ministry of Education of China. The IMPA program was started in 2010 and now has 10 years of training experience. The program is adhering to the principles of "vision, truth-seeking, innovation, and dedication leaders" designed. The program suitable for foreign applicants who work related to China, especially related to Chinese public sectors. The faculty consist of the most experienced professors with both Chinese and Western cultural backgrounds from Renmin University of China and other top universities.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Public Administration
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 60,000
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LL.M in Chinese Law (LLM)

LL.M. Program in Chinese Law offered by Renmin Law School is a two-year program designed to introduce internationally trained law students the Chinese legal system and give each student an opportunity to learn courses that best advances on the professional agenda. All eligible candidates from different legal systems and professional backgrounds are welcomed. Previous students had experiences from all works of life and had different religions. The diversity of the participants in the LL.M. program plays an important role in the educational experience of all students at Renmin Law School.

As the top law school in China, Renmin Law School is dubbed as the cradle nurturing China's most outstanding jurists, lawyers and legal professionals over the past six decades. We are fortunate to be part of a world-class research university, with access to the tremendous breadth and depth of the intellectual resources at Renmin University of China. The teaching faculty members in the LL.M. Program have extraordinary academic credentials and legal trainings.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Law
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 70,000
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MA in Chinese Philosophy, Religion, and Culture (CPRC)

The School of Philosophy, Renmin University of China, is one of the largest institutes for philosophical study in China and the world, with an international reputation for academic excellence. The School has 80 full-time faculty members, about 400 graduate students, and 300 undergraduate students. It offers courses on all aspects of philosophy.

The School of Philosophy proudly offers a two-year MA program in Chinese Philosophy, Religion, and Culture (CPRC). All courses for this program (except Chinese language) are taught in English. It offers oversea students, who are not proficient in Chinese language, a valuable opportunity to study closely Chinese philosophy, religion, and culture while living in China. This program has attracted students from all over the world, and it endeavors to create a unique environment in which diverse backgrounds and experiences will enhance rigorous academic study.

This program covers a wide range of topics on Chinese philosophy (especially Confucianism and Daoism), Chinese religion (especially Buddhism, sociology of religion, and folk religions), and Chinese culture (both ancient and contemporary). After fulfilling all the course work, the student will conduct independent study on a selected topic and write a master thesis with his or her academic supervisor. Upon completion of the program, the graduates will earn a Master Degree of philosophy, recognized by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, and will be well prepared to pursue a PhD in Chinese philosophy or work in related fields.

This program also provides students with opportunities to visit some of China's most important religious and cultural places, such as the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Lama Tempe in Beijing, Qufu, Xi'an etc.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Philosophy
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 40,000
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Master of Chinese Economy (MACE)

The School of Applied Economics offers this university-level two-year program, known as the Master of Chinese Economy (MACE) for overseas undergraduates. This program is dedicated to providing students with analytical training developing the critical thinking skills and acquiring knowledge necessary to become experts at China's economy and policies. Our graduates will be able to work in China in various areas such as multinational corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, and academic organizations. All courses offered are taught in ENGLISH. Most of our professors have international backgrounds with years of study and research in prestigious universities and academic institutions worldwide; besides, they have impressive list of publications issued globally. Each student can obtain one-to-one guidance from our professors to conduct academic research and solve practical problems in the field.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Economics
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 60,000
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Master of Contemporary Chinese Studies (MCCS-Suzhou Campus)

The Master of Contemporary Chinese Studies is a key measure by Renmin University of China (RUC) to actively support the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in education. Following several years of preparation, the program leverages RUC's educational platform, international operational experience and high-level think-tank resources to train future elite leaders for countries along the BRI that have a passion for Chinese culture, understand profoundly the path, model and experience of China's development.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
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Master of Economic Development (MAED)

The purpose of the Master of Economic Development program is to cultivate high-level comprehensive professionals who not only have solid basic economic theoretical knowledge and applied knowledge of the major, but also understand the economic development theory and practice of both developing countries and China, and can grasp and analyze the current economic situation and its future development. After graduation, students can work in international organizations, government departments, international enterprises, financial organizations, teaching and research departments related to economic development. All courses offered in this program are taught in English. Each student in the program conducts research in his/her area of particular interest under the guidance of a RUC faculty member.

Level of study: Master's Degree
Discipline: Economics
Start date: Sept 1st, 2021
Duration: 2 years
Tuition fees: RMB 60,000