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    Shandong University, Jinan

    Master in Economics

    Jinan, China3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Economics

    Tuition fees are 32,000 CNY per year, and the application deadline for Master in Economics is Sep 30, 2027.

    The Master in Economics at Shandong University is for students who want to learn about economics in English. This master's degree takes less than a year to complete and helps students understand economic principles.

    The curriculum covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. Students learn to analyze data, think critically, and solve problems. They also work on projects to apply their knowledge to real-world issues.

    Graduates can work as economic analysts, financial managers, policy advisors, or market researchers. They can find jobs in government, finance, or international organizations. With a strong foundation in economics, they can help organizations make informed decisions.

    About Shandong University, Jinan

    Shandong University is a comprehensive and historic institution based in Jinan with multiple campuses across the province. Founded in the early 20th century, it has grown into one of Chinas leading research universities, offering a wide range of disciplines from the humanities to engineering and medicine. The campus system and extensive facilities support a large student body and an active international community.

    Academic life at Shandong University emphasizes research excellence and interdisciplinary study, supported by affiliated hospitals, research centers, and industry partnerships. The university hosts thousands of undergraduate and postgraduate students and welcomes a steady stream of international students, creating a multicultural learning environment. Faculty combine scholarly distinction with a commitment to student mentoring and practical training.

    International students benefit from diverse scholarship options, language support, and campus activities that foster cultural exchange and professional development. Living in Jinan provides access to regional industry hubs and cultural heritage sites while campuses in Qingdao and Weihai offer coastal experiences. Prospective students should review program offerings and scholarship deadlines early and prepare academic records and language credentials to maximize admission and funding opportunities.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Master in Economics: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Economics?
    Tuition: CNY 32,000 per year. Application fee: USD 60.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Economics?
    Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-35.
    How long is the Master in Economics program?
    The program duration is 5 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-09-30.
    Is Master in Economics available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Shandong University, Jinan in Jinan.

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