Masters Programs

Tourism Management

Transportation Engineering

Transportation Engineering is a full‑time English‑taught academic master programme for international students administered by School of Transportation and Logistics, Southwest Jiaotong University. Rooted in the university’s time‑honoured transportation discipline advantages, this programme lays emphasis on rail transit, comprehensive transportation planning, transportation system safety, smart transportation and logistics system optimization. The training system integrates theoretical course learning, laboratory simulation practice, discipline‑related project participation and postgraduate dissertation research. Every international student is assigned a professional supervisor to give full‑cycle academic guidance covering course selection, project research and thesis writing. Students need to finish all required course credits, take part in research tasks, complete independent original master dissertation and pass thesis defence to acquire the official master degree issued by Southwest Jiaotong University. The maximum permissible study period is 4 years upon formal extension approval. Graduates are qualified for research‑and‑development, engineering design and technical management positions in rail transit enterprises, transportation planning institutes, intelligent transportation high‑tech enterprises and relative industrial organisations. Qualified overseas applicants are permitted to apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and Southwest Jiaotong University international student scholarships for financial support.

Urban and Rural Planning

Urban and Rural Planning is a full‑time English‑taught academic master programme run by School of Urban Planning and Municipal Engineering, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology. As one of the characteristic superior disciplines of the university, this programme focuses on urban‑rural spatial planning, historic city and town protection planning, ecological city construction, community‑level space renewal and municipal infrastructure planning research directions. Its teaching system combines systematic theoretical knowledge teaching, site investigation and planning 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, planning topic demonstration, field survey practice and thesis writing. Students are required to finish compulsory and elective course credits, participate in urban‑rural planning research and practical projects, complete independent original master dissertation and pass thesis defence so as to obtain the official master degree issued by Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology. Upon formal approval for study extension, the maximum permitted study period can reach 4 years. Graduates are competent for urban‑rural planning design, historic town protection research, urban renewal design and comprehensive management jobs in urban‑rural planning institutes, municipal‑government planning departments and related design organisations. Qualified overseas applicants may apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑administered international student scholarships for financial aid.

Valorization and Sustainable Development of Mountain Areas

University of BOLOGNA

Italy

Visual Arts

VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY SCIENCES

WIPO‑Tongji Master of Intellectual Property Law

This LL.M program in Intellectual Property Law is a joint‑training initiative between Tongji University and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). This English‑taught program is designed for international legal practitioners, policy‑makers and graduates who want to systematically study international intellectual‑property rules, Chinese intellectual‑property legislation and global intellectual‑property‑practice mechanisms. Core curriculum covers patent law, trademark law, copyright law, international intellectual‑property treaties, intellectual‑property transaction and licensing, intellectual‑property dispute resolution and technology‑innovation‑related legal governance. The teaching team consists of Tongji law‑school professors, WIPO senior experts and practicing intellectual‑property lawyers. The program adopts a flexible study pattern: students complete intensive course study in Shanghai for the first academic year, then conduct social‑practice research and thesis writing in home country or other locations, and return to Tongji University for thesis defense. Applicants shall be non‑Chinese citizens holding valid passports and hold a recognized bachelor’s degree in law or other disciplines; relevant intellectual‑property working background is preferred. Two academic recommendation letters, curriculum vitae and English‑written study plan are required for application. Admitted students must complete required course credits and submit a qualified English‑language master thesis and pass thesis defense to obtain the LL.M degree. Graduates can engage in intellectual‑property‑related legal practice, policy research, enterprise intellectual‑property management work in international intellectual‑property organizations, law firms, multinational enterprises and governmental regulatory authorities worldwide.