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 | Selected Issues on China | Master&PhD | ||
Chinese I | Master&PhD | |||
Foundation Core Courses
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
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 | Master&PhD | ||