Shandong University of Finance and Economics 2024
Admission brochure for the special program of joint training of doctoral students with Chinese and foreign tutors
1. Training goals
Comprehensively implement the education policies of the party and the country, cultivate all-round development of moral, intellectual, physical, artistic and labor, have an in-depth and systematic mastery of the basic theories and professional knowledge of this discipline, have a sense of social responsibility, innovative spirit and international vision, be able to independently engage in scientific research, and have the ability to solve practical problems in economic and social development.
2. Application conditions
(1) Citizens of the People's Republic of China, support the leadership of the Communist Party of China, have the correct political direction, love the motherland, abide by laws and regulations, and have good conduct;
(2) Have obtained a master's degree or a master's degree, or a recent master's degree graduate (must obtain a master's degree or a master's degree before enrolling in the year of admission);
(3) The national College English Test (CET) Band 6 test score reaches 425 points, or the TOEFL score reaches 80 points, or the IELTS score reaches 5.5 points;
(4) The physical and mental health conditions meet the prescribed standards, and the physical examination standards refer to the "Guiding Opinions on Physical Examination for General College Admissions";
(5) Be under 35 years old when enrolling at the doctoral level (born after August 31, 1989);
(6) Have certain scientific research potential, and have written recommendations from two professors (or persons with equivalent professional and technical titles) related to the subject major to be applied for, one of whom must be the doctoral supervisor of the applicant (download the form from our school’s graduate admissions information website and fill it out);
(7) Applicants can only take the exam after being reviewed and approved by the college where they apply.
3. Enrollment plan
Enrollment plan: 5 people
Admissions major areas: cutting-edge mathematics, complex system analysis, control and applications; data science and technology
For details of the enrollment majors and supervisor information, please refer to the "Shandong University of Finance and Economics 2024 Chinese and Foreign Dual Supervisor Joint Training Doctoral Program Enrollment Major Catalog".
4. Enrollment categories
Our school only recruits full-time non-directed doctoral students who can study full-time on campus within the basic years of study.
5. Registration and confirmation
(1) Registration time
May 29 to June 10, 2024 (any subsequent changes will be notified separately).
(2) Application procedures
1. Candidates log in to our school’s graduate admissions information website, enter the doctoral student registration system to register (system URL: http://pas.sdufe.edu.cn/), and submit relevant materials as required;
2. The college will review the candidate’s information. After passing the review, the candidate will confirm the payment. The registration fee is 220 yuan per person. Candidates who have not confirmed their payment will be deemed to have automatically given up their qualifications to take the exam. If they give up their application due to personal reasons after their payment is confirmed, no refund will be given.
(3) Submit materials
Please submit the following materials in the registration system, and the paper version will be submitted to the Graduate Admissions Office after admission:
1. "Shandong University of Finance and Economics Doctoral Admissions General Recruitment Application Form" (printed through the online registration system of our school's graduate admissions information website, before printing, you must upload your electronic photo as required, and you must sign for confirmation after printing);
2. Scanned copy of ID card;
3. Original and photocopy of master's degree certificate and graduation certificate. Fresh master's degree graduates can first submit the certificate provided by the degree-granting unit, and then submit copies of the master's degree certificate and graduation certificate before enrollment. If they cannot obtain the master's degree certificate and graduation certificate upon registration, their admission qualifications will be cancelled;
4. "Expert Recommendation Letter for Shandong University of Finance and Economics to apply for a doctoral degree" (downloaded from our school's graduate admissions information website), written recommendations must be filled in by two professors (or persons with equivalent professional and technical titles) related to the applied subject, one of whom should be the Chinese supervisor of the application;
5. Ideological and political quality and moral character assessment form (downloaded from our school’s graduate admissions information website);
6. Original master's degree course transcript (provided by the graduate training department and stamped with the official seal, or copied from the personal archives management department and stamped with the official seal);
7. National College English (CET) Band 6 test score report, or TOEFL or IELTS score report;
8. Materials proving academic level and scientific research ability (academic papers, scientific research awards, etc.).
Candidates who fail to confirm or fail the qualification review will not be issued admission tickets.
6. Assessment
(1) Written test
1. The written examination is expected to be held in mid-June 2024, and the specific time and location will be notified separately.
2. For details of the written examination subjects, please refer to the "Professional Catalog for the 2024 Shandong University of Finance and Economics Jointly Training Doctoral Programs with Chinese and Foreign Supervisors".
3. The duration of each subject in the written test is 3 hours.
(2) Interview
The school determines the basic requirements for entering the interview based on the regulations of the Ministry of Education and the candidates' written examination performance. Only candidates who meet the basic requirements are eligible to participate in the interview. The interview content includes spoken English (including professional English), listening test, professional knowledge, research ability and overall quality, etc. The interview time will be notified later.
(3) Assessment of ideological and political quality and moral character
It mainly tests candidates' political attitude, study (work) situation, moral character, compliance with laws and regulations, honesty and trustworthiness, etc. This assessment does not quantify the results, but only evaluates whether the students are qualified or not. Those who fail will not be admitted.
(4) Psychological testing
Candidates participating in the interview must take a psychological test. This assessment does not quantify the results, but only evaluates whether the students are qualified or not. Those who fail will not be admitted.
7. Physical examination
All candidates participating in the interview are required to take a physical examination. The physical examination standards are implemented in accordance with the "Guidance on Physical Examination for General College Admissions" issued by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health, and the China Disabled Persons' Federation (Teaching Office No. 3) and the "Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Education and the General Office of the Ministry of Health on Issues Concerning the Cancellation of Hepatitis B Testing in the Physical Examination of Admissions Students to General Colleges and Universities" (Teaching Office No. 2). Those who fail the physical examination will not be admitted.
8. Admission
(1) The school will make a comprehensive judgment based on the enrollment plan issued by the state, taking into account the review and evaluation results of candidates’ application materials, written test and interview scores, ideological and political quality and moral quality assessment, psychological tests and physical examination results, etc., and determine the proposed admission list in accordance with the principle of “comprehensive measurement of moral, intellectual, physical, artistic and labor, selective admissions, quality assurance, and preferring deficiencies over excess.”
(2) All doctoral candidates to be admitted must transfer their personnel files, organizational relationships, and salary relationships to our school within the specified time, otherwise their admission qualifications will be cancelled.
(3) The school will uniformly report all candidates to be admitted to the Ministry of Education for admission inspection. After passing the admission examination, an admission notice will be issued.
9. Years of study
The basic study period is 4 years, and the maximum study period does not exceed 6 years.
10. Tuition fees
According to national regulations, all doctoral students are required to pay tuition fees, which are 10,000 yuan per person per year. If there is any adjustment, the charging standards will be implemented in accordance with the latest documents of the superior department.
11. Awards and grants
According to relevant national regulations, doctoral students admitted to our school (except those with fixed income) can apply for scholarships and grants. For details, please refer to the rules and regulations section of the website of the Party Committee Student Affairs Department https://student.sdufe.edu.cn/gzzd.htm.
12. Handling violations
(1) Candidates who violate regulations or cheat in the doctoral admissions examination will be severely dealt with by the school in accordance with the "Measures for Handling Violations in National Education Examinations". If the circumstances are particularly serious, they will be suspended from participating in various national education examinations for 1 to 3 years. At the same time, for current students, the relevant departments will notify the candidate's school, and the candidate's school will impose sanctions according to relevant regulations, up to expulsion; for in-service candidates, the relevant departments will notify the candidate's unit, and the candidate's unit will impose party or political disciplinary sanctions according to the circumstances; if a crime is constituted, the judicial authority will investigate criminal responsibility in accordance with the law.
(2) For those who commit fraud, their qualifications for application, admission or student status will be canceled in accordance with relevant regulations at any time upon verification.
(3) Candidates' violations or cheating in the doctoral admissions examination will be recorded in the "National Education Examination Integrity File" and the candidate's personnel file, which will serve as an important reference for future further studies and employment.
13. Others
(1) Our school does not provide any review materials related to the doctoral entrance examination, nor does it hold any form of tutoring classes.
(2) Candidates are requested to pay attention to the Shandong University of Finance and Economics graduate admissions information website http://yjszs.sdufe.edu.cn in a timely manner to obtain the latest information related to our school's doctoral admissions.
(3) If there is any matter not covered in this brochure or if there is any conflict with the relevant documents and policies of the superior, the relevant documents and policies of the superior shall prevail.
Shandong University of Finance and Economics
May 29, 2024
