Economics of Globalization and Chinese Economy


(EGCE)

The Economics of Globalization and Chinese Economy program at WISE & SOE, XMU is designed for international students seeking to deepen their understanding of the global economy and China’s evolving role within it. This program offers rigorous master's and doctoral studies, equipping students with advanced analytical tools to examine worldwide economic trends, international trade and finance, development strategies, and China’s economic transformation in an increasingly interconnected world.


Why Choose This Program?


Global Perspective, China Focus: Explore key issues in globalization, international economics, and China’s economic policies, growth models, and integration into the world economy.


Cutting-Edge Research & Teaching: Engage with globally recognized faculty trained at top overseas universities, studying under an internationally benchmarked curriculum.


English-Taught, Internationally Oriented: All courses are conducted in English, following the highest academic standards to prepare students for careers in academia, policy-making, or international business.


WISE is committed to excellence in economics and finance education, fostering a dynamic environment for academic exchange and cross-border research collaboration. Join us to gain a deeper insight into the forces shaping today’s global economy—and China’s pivotal position within it.





Master

PhD

Program Duration

2 years full-time study

4years full-time study

Teaching Language

English

Tuition fees

90,000RMB in total (for two years)

RMB 55,000 per year, RMB 165,000 in total





Program Structure


General Courses
(4 credits)

Selected Issues on China

Master&PhD

Chinese I

Master&PhD

Foundation Core Courses


Master:

16 credits


PhD:

22 credits

Intermediate Microeconomics

Master&PhD

Intermediate Macroeconomics

Master&PhD

Intermediate Econometrics

Master&PhD

Introductory Mathematical Economics

Master&PhD

Seminars on Thesis Writing

Master&PhD

Chinese Economy and Globalization

Master&PhD

Advanced Econometrics(1)

Quantitative  Econ PhD

Advanced Econometrics(2)

Advanced Macroeconomics(1)

Non-Quantitative Econ PhD must choose either micro or macro sequence

Advanced Macroeconomics(2)

Advanced Microeconomics(1)

Advanced Microeconomics(2)

Methodology course:   choose 1 out of 6

(3 credits)

Applied Microeconometrics

Master&PhD

Time series analysis

Micro-econometrics and Panel Data

Spatial Econometrics

Python for Spatial Data Analysis

Text Analysis

Major Course

(3 credits)

Major in Finance

Advanced Financial Economics

Master&PhD

Non-finance majors

World Economy and Global Firms

choose 1 out of 3

Master&PhD

Sustainable Development

Globalization and Trade Policy

Elective courses


Master:

3 credits


PhD:

6 credits

Other master level non-discipline core courses from WISE and SOE

Master&PhD

Thesis Proposal

Proposal of degree thesis.

Master&PhD

Seminar

Academic Seminars

Master&PhD

Mid-term Assessment

Course Grade﹠Proposal Evaluation

PhD

Thesis

Thesis Research
(The master’s thesis must be written in English. An abstract in both English and Chinese must be provided.)

Master&PhD







 


 

Contact information

Tel.: +86(0)592-2189805
Email: zengmin@xmu.edu.cn
Address: N106 Economics Building, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, P.R. China 361005
 
 
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