Qinghua with the Largest Number of Postgraduates Trained in China

Recently, 144 new postgraduates have been granted doctor's degrees; 276 graduates master degrees in Qinghua University. So far, there are as many as 15,108 graduates and postgraduates who have been granted master and doctor's degrees since introduction of the academic degree system on the campus in the 80s. As shown by the figure, Qinghua University has been turned into a large education center with the largest number of master and doctor's degrees conferred in China.

To train high-level postgraduates has been the main task of postgraduate-study universities. Known to Qinghua, about 60-70% of graduates out of its 2000 every year have chosen further study in the university; a number of students may go in directly for doctorate for their excellence by skipping over study for master degree. Last year, the university had a larger enrollment of 3,600 postgraduates than undergraduates.

Qinghua has become the largest training center of postgraduates. Of the 12 branches of learning set by the state, disciplines with doctor's degrees granted in Qinghua are six, including polytechnic, science, economics, management, literature, law; disciplines with master degrees conferred by Qinghua are nine, including polytechnic, science, philosophy, law, literature, history, education, economics and management. In addition, master degrees are also issued for four major courses including business administration, engineering, architecture and law.

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