MBA

1. Educational Objectives
The Master Program in Business Administration aims to provide solid economics and management analytical training for students; and enable them to be talents with a thorough and professional knowledge in one of the following fields: Enterprise Strategic Management; Marketing Management; Human Resource Management; Operation & Logistics Management; Accounting & Finance Management; Tourism Management; etc. By the training, the students can be competent for the practical work of management, education and research in enterprise & business organizations, government departments, and education & research institutions.

2. Period of Schooling
Two and a half years.

3. Research Fields and Tutors
1) Marketing Management
2) Human Resources Management
3) Enterprise Strategic Management
4) Logistics Management
5) Tourism Planning & Development
6) Tourism Corporate Management
7) Accounting
8) Financial Management

4. Curriculum and Credit Requirements
1) Curriculum (Please refer to the following table)
2) Credit Requirements: at least 52 credits
3) In order to elevate academic research capacity, the graduate students are required to give lectures in 3 seminars or 4 class discussions as well as a publicly-issued paper in journals home and abroad during academic years.

Category		Course Name	Period	Credit	Term	Remarks
Academic Degree Courses	Political Theoretical Course	Theory and Practice of Scientific Socialism	30	2	1
	Political Theoretical Course	Natural Dialectics	45	3	2
	First Foreign Language	Public English	100	3	1, 2
	First Foreign Language	Professional English	40	2	4
	Basic and Specialized Course	Operation research	40	4	1
		Principle of management	40	4	1
		economics	40	4	2
Required Courses	Literature Reading Seminar	Corporate Operation Management	40	4	2	Required
		Corporate Finance Management	40	4	3	Required
		Enterprise Strategic Management	40	4	3	Elective 4 courses
		Human Resources Management	40	4	3
		Organization Theory & Design	40	4	4
		Marketing Management	40	4	4
		Brand & Marketing Channel	40	4	3
		Global Supply Chain Management	40	4	3
		Design & Planning of Logistics System	40	4	4
		Tourism Theory & Industry Development	40	4	3	Elective 4 courses
		Consume Behavior of Tourism	40	4	3
		Tourism Resources & Evaluation	40	4	4
		Tourism Planning & Masterminding	40	4	4
		Strategic Management of Tourism Corporation	40	4	4
		Production & Operational Management of Tourism Corporation	40	4	4
		Accounting Theory	40	4	3	Elective 4 courses
		Accounting/Finance Empirical Analysis	40	4	3
		Financial Statement Analysis	40	4	4
		Management Accounting Theory	40	4	4
		Theory of Advanced Financial Management	40	4	4
	Academic Seminar	To take part in seminars or sponsor discussions, and to submit reports		2		compulsory for all the fields
Additive Courses	Main Undergraduate Course	Selecting Two or Three Core Undergraduate Courses with the Tutor's greement, according to the Students' Specific Situation (Not Count in the Total Credits)

5. Scientific Research and Degree Dissertation

5.1. Proposal

1) Theme
The theme of dissertation must be relevant with frontiers or cross-sectional fields concerning national economy in major research

2) Prerequisites
Candidates are required to obtain the required credits and submit at least 4000 words literature reading report

3) Requirements
Candidates must submit a proposal concerning dissertation within the second semester of the second year after enrollment, including literature review, the meaning of the dissertation, research aim, difficulties and features, would-be innovations, etc. and at least 30 references, of which at least 10 references of foreign researchers.

4) Check and Approval
Public presentation must be held to check the proposal by major tutor board (at least 3 including at least 1 professor) The writing of dissertation can be prepared after the pass of the check

5.2. In-progress Report
In the course of writing, candidates should submit reports concerning dissertation so as to ensure the dissertation may proceed as schedule. If the spread is large, advice will be given.

5.3. Oral defense of the dissertation

1) Qualifications
After dissertation has been firstly checked by the tutor after accomplishment and a paper has been published in core journals, a pre-oral defense can be applied for.

2) Pre-oral defense
This defense is held before correspondence and conducted by the major tutor board. If the check is successful, the student could hand the dissertation to correspondence after necessary revision following suggestions of the board, and if failed, a modification or a rewriting is required.

3) Correspondence and Oral Defense
Dissertation should be checked by 5 experts in specialty in the form of correspondence(both student and tutor's names are concealed for at least 2 experts) Oral defense can be held with all experts' agreements after the dissertation has been modified following the suggestions of experts. If the oral defense fails, the dissertation should be dealt with according to regulations made by Graduate Department of the University.

1.Non-Chinese citizen without physical and mental problems.
2.Master program applicants must have a bachelor degree. The date due to obtain a bachelor degree should be prior to the admission date.
3.Doctoral program applicants must have a master degree. The date due to obtain a master degree should be prior to the admission date.
4.Applicants for programs taught in Chinese must complete the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) band 4 (minimum score 180): for humanities in Chinese, HSK5 (minimum score 180) is required, for economics and management in Chinese, HSK4 over 210 points, science and arts, HSK4 over 195 points. International students who obtained the degree from a Chinese program in China are exempt.
5.Applicants for programs taught in English must complete the IELTS (minimum score 5.5) or TOEFL (minimum score 80). International students whose first language are English, or obtained the degree from an English program in an English speaking country are exempt.

1. Registration photo

2. Passport photo

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

3. Diploma and achievement sheet are needed

Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.

4. Two letters of recommendation

From professor or associate professor or equivalents

5. Study or research plan

Including study purpose, research interest and research plan in brief. (at least 1 A4 page)

6. Certificate of HSK

for humanities in Chinese, HSK5 is required, for economics and management in Chinese, HSK4 over 210 points, science and arts, HSK4 over 195 points) or TOEFL over 80 points or IELTS5.5 and over (non-English speaking applicants for programs in English

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