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Program for International Students

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Overview: 

The school has put seamless efforts in teaching methods to outreach the international students coming from different disciplines and social and political systems. In due course, the majors for international students have taken shape with distant characteristics from other majors offed by the school. Such practice has taken dominant domestic (Chinese) and international practices in teaching methods ranging from course structure, teaching management, discussions in the class. 

The school has set an objective to promote knowledge about Marxism and its theory, as well as develop expertise in international politics, political science administrative science and public administration. Secondly, the School encourage talented students to take part in the party and government organisations, enterprises, social organisations, universities and research institutes and think tanks are engaging in foreign affairs, diplomacy, administration, academic propaganda, teaching, and research of political science and public administration.


Undergraduate Programs:

International politics: students essentially learn the basic of dominant theories and concepts in the field of political science, international politics and world economy. At this level, the School provides basic training on the aspects of international political research, social investigation, interviews and statistics, obtaining basic skill of research, analysis, judgment and coordination.

Political science and administration: in this major all students are asked to gain knowledge about both Political science and Administration including administrative law, management science, contemporary Chinese government and politics. Furthermore, the course also deals with basic concepts in the theory of international politics and economics.

Administration management: in this major students master about the scientific system of Marxist theory and Deng Xiaoping theory, modern management theory and developing trends related to discipline theory.

Scientific socialism and international communism: students’ mainly learn scientific socialism and international communist movement, contemporary world socialism and international politics.

Public affairs administration: students enrolled in this major would master about modern management theory, developing trends, discipline theory, public management, and social systems and understand emerging dynamics in China's economic system and social development.

Dual- degrees in International politics and English: the school has a project with the School of foreign languages to promote international exchanges and both the schools agreed upon the importance of international exchanges in the 21st century in the academic field and to create talent pool by offering "five-year international politics and English dual-degree Inter-disciplinary talent".


Chinese Taught PhD and MA Programs:

Political science: The main research directions are on Political science, social methods, Chinese government and politics, Chinese political thought.

International politics: The main research directions are on International political theory, European studies, Asia-pacific studies.

Administrative management: The main research directions are on Administrative theory research, Public policy research, Public human resource management.


English Taught MA and PhD Programs:

Master of International Relations: The two-year master’s program will provide several different research concentrations, like International Cooperation, Regional Studies (Europe, East Asia), International Security, Chinese Foreign Policy, and China and the World. Upon the completion of the program, graduates will earn a Master’s Degree in International Relations, recognised by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China.

Master of China Studies (MCS) Program: “China Studies” is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary discipline which combines traditional studies of Chinese classics with oversea sinology, Chinese studies and China studies. The two-year Master’s program is intended for foreign students, the course syllabus contains important events, topics from ancient Chinese times to its modern China, and is dedicated to cultivating professionals with a rich repertoire of Chinese culture, and a deep understanding of current Chinese status. 

PhD Program of International Politics: PhD students of the School are required to take coursework for two semesters (on Theories of International Politics; Comparative Politics; Research Methodology; Chinese Foreign Policy; Contemporary International Relation) and take one year Mandarin (Chinese) language course. Upon completion of the coursework Doctoral students will be asked to write and defend ‘Research Proposal’ (Synopsis) in the chosen topic before drafting thesis. This programme is typically for a maximum of 4-year and extension may be granted for one year considering requirements of the study.

Master and PhD Program of Public Affairs: Masters Students enrolled in this major would master about modern management theory, developing trends, discipline theory, public management, and social systems and understand emerging dynamics in China's economic system and social development. PhD students should take required coursework before starting their research.


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School of Political Science and Public Administration (SPSPA),

Shandong University.

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