Overview

The International Development degree at University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) takes full advantage of Beijing’s cultural and academic dimensions and its increasing role in international economics, politics, and social issues. Moreover, this program receives great support from the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), which has already established long-term collaboration with the School of International Development and Cooperation (SIDC), i.e., the faculty that offers this graduate program.

Key facts

The program includes core coursework that covers the fundamentals of international development theory, research methodology, the workings of the global economy and international trade, and an overview of ongoing events in international development with a particular emphasis on China’s role in the international arena.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Topics in International Relations
Gender and Developmental Ethics
International Development and Security
International Economic Cooperation
South-South Cooperation
Climate Change and Energy Policies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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120

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beijing, China

Disciplines

International Development View 14 other Masters in International Development in China

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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6

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General requirements

Non-Chinese citizens who have obtained a bachelor's degree or above, and hold a valid foreign passport.
Age between 18 and 35.
A copy of TOEFL result above 86, or IELTS above 6.0, or Duolingo 120 or equivalent proof of English proficiency recognized by UIBE

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Tuition Fees

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49580 CNY / year

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Living costs

Beijing

China

6409 - 7841 CNY / month

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