Overview
Overview
Students of the Master Program in International Relations (MIR) will receive intensive and rigorous training in various fields ranging from general politics, foreign affairs, to social development of contemporary China.
Students are encouraged to study Mandarin in this program, but all MIR courses and theses are conducted in English. Students will be granted a master’s degree in International Relations by Peking University once all requirements are fulfilled.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Chinese Politics and Diplomacy
- Chinese Language
- Environmental Diplomacy
- Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences
- Cultural Dimensions of China’s Foreign Relations
- Contemporary China-US Relations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
International Relations View 13 other Masters in International Relations in ChinaAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. —
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 107 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from an institution of recognized standing.
- Graduation certificate and degree diploma, must be original or certified copies either in Chinese or English (Students in the last year of their bachelor’s program should provide an official letter stating their expected graduation date).
- A personal statement of no more than 1500 words.
- Official transcripts, original or certified copies either in Chinese or English.
- Two reference letters.
- If applicable: abstracts of publications and/or any original work in other forms in relevant fields.
- One passport size photo.
Tuition Fee
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International
9611 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 9611 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
The tuition fee is RMB 75,000 Yuan per year.
Funding
- Chinese Government Scholarship
- Beijing Government Scholarship
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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