Master of World Economy

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Tuition €30,500 Annual tuition; application fee RMB600; insurance fee excluded; subject to university adjustment

About this program

What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.

This two‑year English‑taught public administration master program is specially designed for international students who intend to engage in public governance, international organization work and policy research. The curriculum covers public policy theories, China’s governance practice, global public affairs, comparative administration and multilateral diplomacy. Apart from classroom lectures, the program arranges case seminars, guest lectures from senior practitioners and field visits to local public institutions. Students will build systematic theoretical competence in public management, deepen their understanding of Chinese institutional operation, and develop practical analytical capabilities to tackle real‑world governance challenges across regional and global contexts. Graduates may pursue careers in international organizations, government agencies, non‑profit institutions and cross‑border consulting sectors.

Program overview

Key facts about what you will study and how the program is delivered.

Program length

Full‑time | 24 Months

How long it typically takes to complete this degree from start to finish.

Qualification level

Master

The academic level you will earn, such as Bachelor, Master, or PhD.

Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

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Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

Application dates and milestones for each intake period. Deadlines may vary by applicant category.

September 2026

Classes start September 2026

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About the university

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Renmin University of China (RUC), founded in 1937, is a prestigious comprehensive research university focusing on humanities and social sciences. It is a flagship institution of China's higher education in social science fields, dedicated to talent cultiv