MA International Economics and Business
The globalisation of the world economy and the increase in competition among businesses has created a need for highly skilled economists able to work in complex business environments.
More and more companies are looking for employees to have experience of China, whether it is through employment, the development of language skills or academic studies. Nankai University's English-medium degree programmes allow students to study for an internationally recognised Master's degree qualification at a prestigious world-ranked Chinese university.
About the postgraduate programme
The programme is designed and delivered by top-class professors with international work and study experience and incorporate international business perspectives - while bringing specific detailed focus on the growing Chinese economy.
The masterclasses delivered by leading professionals will enhance your knowledge of real life scenarios and ultimately contribute to your future employability and networking opportunities.
Why choose this programme?
The globalisation of the world economy and the increase in competition among businesses has created a need for highly skilled economists able to work in complex business environments.
More and more companies are looking for employees to have experience of China, whether it is through employment, the development of language skills or academic studies.
In a rapidly-changing global economic environment, where it is increasingly important to understand the international perspective, a postgraduate degree gained outside your own country will be an invaluable asset on your CV.
EnquireWhat will I study?
The programmes are designed and delivered by top-class professors with international work and study experience and incorporate international business perspectives - while bringing specific detailed focus on the growing Chinese economy.
This innovative Master's programme is designed to provide you with a general training in economics, while enabling specialisation in the areas of international business in relation to China's economy.
Compulsory modules - 3 credits | Optional modules - 2 credits |
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Panorama of Contemporary China |
Chinese Language I |
Intermediate Microeconomics |
Chinese Language II |
Intermediate Econometrics |
Transnational Investment and Management |
Intermediate Macroeconomics |
International Marketing |
International Business |
Corporation Finance |
International Economics |
International Financial Markets |
Company Case Study |
China’s Foreign Trade |
Topics in China’s Economic Growth |
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International Settlement and Financing |
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Intercultural Communication and Management |
Students are required to study a minimum of 30 credits + dissertation (non-credited).
All classes will be taught in English, for core Chinese language modules there will be a variation of Chinese and English, for student benefit.
Master classes
To provide an insight into what it is like working in China the course incorporates a series of master classes from professionals, who have many years experience of working with in China and with Chinese companies.
- Master class speakers include key university alumni and leading professionals in China.
- Small group sizes provide opportunities for group discussion and interaction.
- Develop your network of potential employers in China.
How do I qualify?
Academic requirements: |
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and have previously studied one or more Economics-related module |
English requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent |
Age: |
18 years and above |
When can I start?
This is a 2-year programme
Start date | Term dates | Fees |
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September 2017 |
September - July |
RMB 79,000 per year |
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(approx US $11,831 per year)
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Please note course fees are pegged against China RMB. Prices in other currencies are subject to currency fluctuations.
Tuition fees do not include:
- Text books - RMB 500+ per year
- Enrolment fee - RMB 1,000
- Registration fee - RMB 400
- Accommodation - find out more about our accommodation at Nankai University