Masters Programs

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Aeronautical Engineering

 Aeronautical Engineering is a full‑time English‑taught academic master programme for international students operated by School of Aeronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical University. Built upon the university’s time‑honoured superior discipline background in aviation, aerospace and marine engineering, this programme focuses on aircraft aerodynamic design, aircraft structure strength analysis, flight vehicle system design, advanced aviation material application and aviation‑related intelligent manufacturing technologies. The complete training system includes systematic theoretical course learning, aviation‑oriented laboratory simulation practice, participation in aerospace research group projects and postgraduate dissertation research work. Every enrolled international student will be assigned a dedicated faculty supervisor, who provides comprehensive academic guidance covering course module selection, research topic confirmation, project practice implementation and thesis composition. Students must complete all required course credits, take part in discipline‑related research tasks, accomplish independent original master dissertation and successfully pass the final thesis defence to obtain the official master degree certificate issued by Northwestern Polytechnical University. If formal extension application gets administrative approval, the maximum valid study period can be extended to 4 years. Graduates are well‑qualified for technical research, product development, simulation analysis and technical management posts in aviation manufacturing enterprises, aerospace research institutes and high‑end equipment research institutions. Qualified overseas applicants are eligible to submit applications for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑sponsored international student scholarships to obtain financial support for their study.

Aerospace Engineering

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Aerospace Science and Technology

Aerospace Science and Technology is an English‑medium full‑time academic master programme for international students under School of Astronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical University. Relying on the national key aerospace discipline construction platform, this programme concentrates on spacecraft overall design, aerospace propulsion technology, orbit control technology, aerospace structural design and space environment adaptability research directions. The programme adopts supervisor‑led postgraduate cultivation mechanism. Core theoretical courses, frontier academic seminars and aerospace‑oriented simulation experimental teaching are delivered in English. International students can join faculty research teams to participate in key aerospace research projects. Students need to complete all required course credits, engage in practical research work, finish independent master thesis and pass thesis defence for graduation and degree conferral. Valid formal extension application permits the maximum study duration up to 4 years. Graduates can take positions including spacecraft research and development, system simulation analysis, technical design and engineering management in aerospace research institutes, aerospace equipment manufacturing enterprises and related high‑tech industrial organisations. Eligible overseas candidates can apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑funded scholarships to offset tuition costs.

Agricultural Water‑Soil Engineering

 Agricultural Water‑Soil Engineering is a full‑time English‑taught academic master programme run by College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering, Northwest A&F University. As one of the characteristic superior disciplines of the university, this programme focuses on agricultural water‑saving irrigation technology, soil improvement and soil‑water resource utilization, agricultural ecological environment protection, farmland water conservancy project design and water resource optimal allocation research directions. Its teaching system combines systematic theoretical knowledge teaching, field water‑soil experiment practice, high‑level academic seminars and research group project practice. Every international student is assigned a professional supervisor, providing full‑cycle academic guidance covering course selection, research topic demonstration, project practice and thesis writing. Students are required to finish compulsory and elective course credits, participate in agricultural water‑soil engineering research projects, complete independent original master dissertation and pass thesis defence so as to obtain the official master degree issued by Northwest A&F University. Upon formal approval for study extension, the maximum permitted study period can reach 4 years. Graduates are competent for water‑saving technology research, soil resource assessment, farmland engineering design and comprehensive management jobs in water conservancy research institutes, agricultural ecological research institutions and water‑conservancy engineering enterprises. Qualified overseas applicants may apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑administered international student scholarships for financial aid.

Agronomy

Agronomy is a full‑time English‑taught academic master programme for international students operated by College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University. Rooted in the university’s dominant disciplinary advantages in agriculture and forestry, this programme mainly focuses on crop germplasm resource innovation, crop genetic breeding, crop cultivation and physiology, stress resistance physiology of crops and sustainable agricultural production research directions. The training system integrates systematic theoretical course learning, field planting experiment practice, greenhouse platform research, participation in agricultural research group projects and postgraduate dissertation research. Every enrolled international student will be assigned a dedicated faculty supervisor, who provides comprehensive academic guidance covering course module selection, research topic confirmation, field experiment arrangement and thesis composition. Students must complete all required course credits, take part in field‑oriented scientific research tasks, accomplish independent original master dissertation and successfully pass the final thesis defence to obtain the official master degree certificate issued by Northwest A&F University. If formal extension application gets administrative approval, the maximum valid study period can be extended to 4 years. Graduates are well‑qualified for crop breeding research, agricultural technology promotion, agricultural resource management and technical management posts in agricultural research institutes, agricultural science‑and‑technology enterprises and agricultural administrative departments. Qualified overseas applicants are eligible to submit applications for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑sponsored international student scholarships to obtain financial support for their study.

Analytics and Data Science for Economics and Management

Analytics and Data Science for Economics and Management

Animal Husbandry

This full‑time English‑taught Animal Husbandry master programme concentrates on animal nutrition, animal breeding, animal disease prevention and livestock‑farm management research. The teaching system combines theoretical lectures, animal‑raising base practice and biological‑laboratory research. Academic supervisors guide students through the whole research cycle including topic confirmation, experimental operation and master‑thesis drafting. Students should fulfil credit obligations, complete animal‑husbandry‑focused research and pass thesis defence to acquire the master degree. Qualified international applicants may apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑level scholarship projects.

Applied data science for banking and finance

Applied Economics

Applied Economics is an English‑taught full‑time academic master programme operated by School of Economics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. This programme highlights empirical economic research, concentrating on macroeconomic operation, industrial economy, international trade, public economic policy and digital economic research directions. The training mode combines systematic theoretical course study, economic data analysis practice, academic seminar participation and research group project practice. Each international student receives one‑on‑one academic supervision from faculty members. Students are supposed to complete required course credits, participate in discipline research projects, accomplish original master dissertation and pass thesis defence to obtain the official master degree certificate. The maximum allowed study duration is 4 years with formal extension approval. Graduates can work for government economic management departments, research institutes, consulting agencies and international trade enterprises for economic analysis, policy research and market‑oriented posts. Qualified overseas candidates may submit scholarship applications for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑funded scholarships for tuition support.