Master of Public Administration-Full Scholarship

“中国治理”公共管理硕士

PART1

城市介绍
About the City

PART2

项目介绍
About the Program

Academic Education Programs sponsored by Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China started in 2008, which is designed to foster high-end, business officials and managerial personnel for developing countries, offering one-year and two-year master programs as well as three-year doctoral programs for the purpose of educating high-end, interdisciplinary and applied talents in the fields of politics, economy and trade, diplomacy, agriculture, science, education, culture and health, energy and transportation, and public administration etc., building intellectual capacity and facilitating the economic and social development of the developing 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 healthy physical conditions, which is essential for the intense study required for the degrees.As a result of the positive effects brought by these programs in strengthening economic ties and friendship between China and other developing countries, these programs are highly valued by the local government.The program provided by Sun Yat-sen University is based on Chinese governance, leading students to explore Chinese public management and policies from the five dimensions of society, economy, history and culture, law, and politics. We insist on inheriting the tradition of the Sun Yat-sen University, highlighting the characteristics of Chinese MPA degree, exploring the experience of “Chinese governance” and promoting the Chinese road in the overall process of program operation. In the teaching arrangements, we strive to guarantee teaching quality and scientifically organize courses. In addition, our university makes full use of regional advantages to arrange social practice for students: one course fieldwork for each professional course, and social practice outside the province before graduation.

PART3

奖学金
Scholarship

The scholarship covers both tuition and living expenses, and the school offers free accommodation during the one-year studying duration. The school will purchase medical insurance for students coming to China.The scholarship also includes one-round-trip international airfare for all students (one time per year set at the end of an academic year). In terms of living expenses, it is 36000RMB/year for each master’s student. There is also a settlement allowance of 3000RMB/person, which is a one-time payment (settlement allowance is only paid when students arrive in China).

PART4

招生计划

Admission Plan

专业设置：公共管理硕士教学使用语言：英语学制：1年

Major: Master of Public AdministrationLanguage of instruction: EnglishLength of schooling: 1 year

PART5

申请条件
Eligibility

● Applicants should be non-Chinese nationals from developing countries and hold a valid private ordinary passport.●Applicants should be government officials at or above director level, academic institution leaders above director level in colleges or departments or administrators at equivalent level.● Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.●Applicants must be under 45 years old and have over three years of working experience in relevant fields.●Applicants must be proficient in English. Non-native English speakers or candidates whose undergraduate education was not conducted in English are required to submit an effective English proficiency proof (reference standard: IELTS score of 6.0 and above, or new TOEFL score of 80 and above).●Only applicants recommended by the Economic and Commercial Counselor’s Office of Chinese Embassy in the country that accords with the candidate’s nationality will be considered.

●All applicants shall be in healthy physical conditions and carry no infectious diseases which may have a serious impact on public health or fall into any of the health situations prohibited by China’s Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Laws and Regulations. Applicants with severe hypertension, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer or other severe chronic disease, mental illness or disease that are likely to cause serious harm to public health, severe limb disability will not be allowed. In addition, people who are in major surgical recovery period and acute attack period or in pregnancy cannot get access to this program. If one becomes pregnant while studying in China, the student will be dropped out.

●Applicants with the potential for career development in this field, who is committed to promoting friendly exchanges and cooperation between the home country and China are preferred.

●Students who are studying in China or have been admitted to other Chinese government scholarship programs may not apply.