国际留学生全英文经济学研究生培养项目主要依托西安交通大学“丝绸之路大学联盟”，紧密围绕国家社会经济发展和“一带一路”战略，助力学校“双一流”建设，旨在建立西安交通大学国际教育来华留学经济学品牌，推动与丝绸之路经济带沿线国家和地区乃至世界各国高等院校的校际交流、人才培养、科学研究、政策智库等方面的交流与合作。

Under the national “One Belt One Road” strategy policy and the "Silk Road University Alliance" of Xi'an Jiaotong University, school of Finance and Economics (SOFE) and Jinhe Center for Economic Research build the graduate program of Economics to promote the education in economics for the international students. This program will help to improve the cooperation in inter-school exchanges, personnel training, scientific research cooperation, and policy research in different countries and regions not only along the Silk Road but also among the other countries in the world.

一、培养目标（Program objectives）

通过系统、扎实的经济学专业知识学习和相关必修环节、学术论文等严格训练，培养出具有扎实的经济学基础知识和运用能力，具有跨文化背景、宽阔的国际视野、通晓国际规则并能够适应世界经济和社会未来发展的综合性人才。

Through systematic and solid study of economic professional knowledge and strict training of related requirements and academic papers, this program is aimed to education comprehensive talents with solid basic knowledge and application ability of economics, cross-cultural background, broad international vision, proficiency in international rules and ability to adapt to the future development of the world economy and society.

二、研究方向（Research fields）

博士项目：应用经济学专业

PhD Program: Applied Economics

硕士项目：应用经济学专业

                    理论经济学专业
Master Program: Applied Economics and Theoretical Economics

三、学习年限（Length of program）

国际硕士研究生学习年限一般为2-3年，国际博士研究生学习年限一般为3-5年，经批准可适当延长，延长时间不超过1年。

The general length of Masters’ programs is 2 to 3 years, and the PhD programs is 3 to 5 years. Prolongation (no more than one year) has to be approved by the university.  

四、培养方式（Program overview）

1. 国际研究生管理（International Graduate Management）

西安交通大学国际研究生由国际教育学院负责学籍管理，公共课程由国际教育学院和研究生院负责培养，专业学位课和选修课由学院或导师承担。实践环节、科研等环节根据培养方案由导师或学院负责安排考核。学位授予由学院学位分委员会和校学位委员会进行管理。

The school of International education will be in charge of the management of the enrollment and status of the foreign student, and the major public academic courses will be arranged and delivered by the graduate school and school of international education. The major courses including compulsory and elective courses of Economics will be delivered by Jinhe Center for Economic Research and School of Finance and Economics. The Practice and research will be the instructed and conducted by the supervisor and school. The degree granting will be administered by the degree approval committee of the school and university.

2. 培养方案制定（Making cultivating plans）

国际研究生在入学后，应及时在导师的指导下制定个人培养计划，专业学位课由导师选定，选修课可由学生在规定学分要求下自主选修或与导师商定选择后，国际研究生应按照培养计划课程学分要求、必修环节要求与论文要求积极开展学习与科研工作。

After the registration of the university enrollment, the international graduate students should develop the cultivation training plan under the guidance of the supervisor. The major degree course should be selected under the direction of the supervisor, and the elective courses can be selected by the students under the required credits after discussing with the supervisor. The international students should follow the training plan once it is decided. The international graduate students should complete all the course requirements, compulsory part requirements and thesis and research requirements of the university.

3. 培养过程管理（Cultivation Process Management）

根据西安交通大学国际研究生培养实施细则要求，国际研究生应遵守学校政策规定，遵守学院各项规定和要求，按时完成导师和任课教师交代的任务。国际研究生的学籍管理参照《西安交通大学研究生学籍学历管理规定》（西交研【2017】90号）执行。

（1） 指导教师为国际研究生培养第一责任人，导师须将国际研究生纳入自己的研究生团队进行统一管理。

（2） 国际研究生必须按照学校规定准时上课，不迟到、不早退、不旷课。国际学生由任课教师点名并记考勤，学院、研究生院、国际教育学院不定期进行抽查，考勤情况作为课程成绩及奖学金年度评审的重要参考。请假必须由学生提出书面申请，并获得导师、学院、国际教育学院批准后生效。未按要求办理请假手续，以旷课处理。

（3） 存在课程累计3门（含补考）不及格者，终止培养；开题或中期考核不通过且重新开题或检查仍未通过者，终止培养；由于学习态度等原因，导师及学院认为不宜继续培养者，终止培养。终止培养的国际研究生，若完成全部培养课程要求，由国际教育学院发给课程结业证书，如未完成规定课程，可由学院提供学习成绩单。

According to the requirements of the International Graduate Training Regulations of Xi'an Jiaotong University, international graduate students should abide by the school's policy and comply with the regulations and requirements of the school, and complete the tasks of the supervisor and the teacher as required. The management of international postgraduate students is carried out in accordance with official document: “Regulations on the Management of Postgraduate Academic Degrees of Xi'an Jiaotong University” (XJTU[2017] No. 90).

(1) The supervisor is mainly responsible for the international graduate student, and the supervisor must incorporate the international graduate students into his or her postgraduate team for the overall training.

(2) International graduate students must attend classes on time according to school regulations. Any circumstances of late, early leaving or absent from classes without permission is forbidden. The Attendance rate will be calculated as part of the final exam scores. Attendance is also an important reference for the annual review of the course results and scholarships. All leaving request must be submitted by the student with the signature of the supervisor, the dean of the school and international education school.

(3) If the students failed in 3 courses (including the resit exams), the studying will be terminated; if the students failed in the thesis topic selecting assessment or mid-term assessment for 2 times, the training will be terminated; if the supervisor or the school decided that the students is not qualified to the program due to his or her bad study attitude or behavior in the university, the school and university have the right to make the decision of the expulsion. The school can provide academic transcripts for the expelled student.

 五、课程学习(Courses Requirements)

根据《西安交通大学国际研究生按类培养实施细则》（以下简称《细则》）规定经济学专业国际硕士研究生和国际博士研究生学分与课程要求如下，经济学国际博士研究生共应修够45学分，其中课程学习35学分，必修环节10学分；课程学习（35学分）包括公共学位课6学分，专业学位课15学分，选修课14学分。

International Ph.D students in Economics should complete 45 credits in total, including 35 credits for course study and 10 credits for other compulsory requirements. 35 Course credits include 6 credits for university public degree courses, 15 credits for major degree courses and 14 credits for elective courses.

经济学国际硕士研究生共应修够39学分，其中课程学习35学分，必修环节4学分；课程学习（35学分）包括公共学位课6学分，专业学位课15学分，选修课14学分。

International Master students in Economics should complete 39 credits in total, including 35 credits for course study and 4 credits for other compulsory requirements. 35 Course credits include 6 credits for university public degree courses, 15 credits for major degree courses and 14 credits for elective courses.

The international master's program and PhD program credits and course requirements for Economics are as follows:

国际博士研究生课程设置与学分要求

（Curriculum Design and Credit Requirements for PhD）

国际硕士研究生课程设置与学分要求

（Curriculum Design and Credit Requirements for Master Students）

 

六、培养环节（Other Compulsory Requirements）

1．学术活动（讲座）（Lectures）

•国际硕士研究生学术活动（讲座）分为必听讲座和选听讲座。必听讲座包括“科学道德与学风建设”1次、“职业生涯发展与规划导论”1次；选听讲座包括与学科紧密相关的“学科前沿系列专题讲座”（由各二级学科组织若干教授对本学科前沿知识进行讲座，每个讲座由5个以上讲座组成）一个系列和在全校范围内选听“学术讲座”1次，完成全部8个讲座后记1学分。

•Master students are required to attend 8 lectures, including 2 compulsory (Scientific Morality and Construction of Study Style, and Introduction to Career Development and Planning), 5 regarding discipline-specific forefront information (organized by individual schools), and 1 elective within the university. Students will obtain 1 credit with full attendance to 8 lectures.

•国际博士研究生学术活动（讲座）分为必听讲座和选听讲座。必听讲座为“科学道德与学风建设”；选听讲座包括与学科紧密相关的“学科前沿系列专题讲座”（由各二级学科组织若干教授对本学科前沿知识进行讲座，每个讲座由5个以上讲座组成）一个系列和在全校范围内选听“学术讲座”1次，自己公开讲座1次，完成后记2学分。

•Doctoral students are required to attend 7 lectures, including a compulsory (Scientific Morality and Construction of Study Style), 5 regarding discipline-specific forefront information (organized by individual schools), and 1 elective within the university. In addition, they are also required to give a lecture. Students will obtain 2 credits by completing the whole series of activities.

2．开题报告（Thesis topic selecting assessment）

国际研究生应在第二学年第一学期完成开题报告，选题报告以《西安交通大学硕士/博士学位论文选题报告》为模板。研究生选题报告应在研究生选题报告应在导师的指导下， 通过阅读文献资料，调研等确定研究课题和范围。内容应包括选题意义、研究依据、国内外研究动态分析、研究目标、研究内容和拟解决的关键问题、创新点、研究计划及文献综述等。报告完成后，须参加公开的学位论文选题答辩会，答辩内容为20分钟PPT汇报+15分钟答辩专家提问，答辩专家由3-5名相关领域高级职称以上专家组成，其中1名担任组长。国际研究生选题报告考核以学院年度相关规定为准。

International graduate students should complete the thesis topic selecting assessment at the beginning of the first semester of the second year, and the topic selection report will be based on the “Xi’an Jiaotong University Master/PhD thesis Selection Report”. The graduate topic selection report should be finished by the students under the guidance of the supervisor, and the research topics and scope should be determined by multiple literature reading and research work. The content should include the meaning of the topic, the research basis, the research dynamic analysis at home and abroad, the research objectives, the research content and the key issues to be solved, the innovation points, the research plan and the literature review. After the report is completed, students are required to participate in the public thesis topic selection defense meeting. The content includes 20 minutes PPT report and 15 minutes Q&A section from the defense committee. The assessment committee should be consisted of 3-5 professors in the relevant fields.

3.中期考核（Mid-term Assessment）

国际研究生硕士生中期考核以论文进展报告为主，一般应在第三学期结束前完成，硕士生填写《西安交通大学硕士生中期报告》，经导师审核，学院审核后，参加学院或导师组织的答辩，答辩内容为20分钟左右论文进展汇报和专家提问。答辩专家应由3-5名相关领域高级职称以上专家组成。

国际研究生博士生中期考核内容包括：1. 基础文献阅读报告；2.论文进展报告。国际博士生应向中期考核小组提交以下书面材料并按时参加考核：1. 成绩单；2.基础文献阅读报告；3.获奖或发表论文证明材料；4.论文进展报告。国际博士生中期考核由学院统一组织，考核小组由3-5名博导任委员，中期考核通过者可继续培养，未通过者实行末位淘汰进行分流。具体参照《西安交通大学关于博士研究生中期考核的若干规定》（西交研〔2014〕25号）

The mid-term evaluation of international postgraduate master students is mainly based on the progress report of the thesis. It should be completed before the end of the third semester. The master students complete the “Mid-term Report of Masters of Xi'an Jiaotong University”, which will be firstly reviewed by the supervisor. Then the school or departments will arrange the assessment defense for the students. The evaluation committee will be consisted of 3-5senior professional in the relevant fields.

The mid-term evaluation of international PhD students includes: 1.Basic literature reading report; 2. Dissertation progress report. International PhD students should submit the following materials to the mid-term assessment team and participate in the assessment as required: 1.Transcripts; 2. Basic literature reading reports; 3. Awards certificate or published papers; 4. Dissertation progress report. The mid-term assessment of international PhD students will be organized by the school and the assessment team consists of 3-5 senior professors. Those who fail to pass the assessment will be expelled from the program. The details please refer to the "Requirements on the Mid-term Assessment of PhD students of Xi'an Jiaotong University" (XJTU [2014] No. 25)

4. 预答辩（Pre Defense for Thesis or Dissertation）

•明确完成学位论文后在系（所）单位内进行预答辩的要求，具体参照《西安交通大学学位授予工作暂行办法》（西交研〔2003〕14号制定。

国际研究生必须按时参加学院或导师组织的论文预答辩，研究生应按照学院要求向预答辩委员会提交符合西安交通大学研究生学位论文规范的完整学位论文。预答辩委员会一般由3-5名研究生导师组成。预答辩委员会将对研究生提交的论文及汇报的研究成果进行严格审查：包括论文选题意义、论文是否有独立见解和创新性、论文工作量是否饱满、论文格式规范是否符合要求等，并提出修改意见。研究生须根据答辩意见认真修改论文，并填写修改说明表，经学院预答辩小组审批后，方可进入送审阶段。对于问题较多的学位论文，须修改后重新参加预答辩。

The pre defense will be conducted by the school after the completion of the thesis or dissertation, detailed information please refer to the “Requirements for the Granting of Degrees in Xi'an Jiaotong University” (XJTU [2003] No. 14).

International graduate students must attend the pre defense organized by the school or supervisor as required. The graduate students should submit a complete dissertation in accordance with the requirements of the specifications of the graduate degree thesis of Xi'an Jiaotong University. The Pre-Defense Committee is generally composed of 3-5 graduate supervisors. The Pre-Defense Committee will conduct a rigorous review of the research papers submitted by graduate students and the research results of the report: including the significance of the topic selection, whether the paper has independent opinions and innovative thoughts, whether the thesis or dissertation has been put enough efforts and the research foundation is solid, whether the paper format specification meets the requirements, etc. Graduate students must carefully modify the papers according to the defense opinions, and fill out the revised justification form. After approval by the pre-defense team, the thesis or dissertation will be conducted in the following processes.

5. 学位论文（Dissertation）

（1）学位论文工作是研究生培养的关键环节，也是研究生培养质量的重要体现，研究生应在导师的指导下独立完成论文，努力提高学位论文写作水平，不断加强理论知识储备，培养科研创新能力，提升用所学的知识发现问题、分析问题和解决问题的能力；

（2）国际研究生博士学位论文开展时间一般为2年，硕士学位论文开展时间一般为1年。学位论文应包括文献搜集、选题、理论分析、调查或实证、主体撰写等工作，并通过选题报告、中期报告、格式审查、预答辩、诚信检测、盲审、正式答辩等环节的考核。研究生应在导师指导下，严格遵守学校及学院要求的论文时间节点，保证学位论文研究和写作工作有计划、有步骤的完成；

（3）论文选题必须具有科学性和创新性，应与一定层次的科研项目相结合，对学科前沿领域或国家经济建设、科技进步和社会发展具有重要意义。学院鼓励国际研究生选择与其生源国有密切相关的研究课题或选择交叉学科的课题。选题报告包括课题选题来源及依据、研究内容、理论模型、研究条件、进展安排、预期成果、可能存在的问题、参考文献等部分内容。开题报告应在导师和专家参加时公开进行，专家组应对开题报告进行充分论证，并提出是否同意开题的意见；研究生应充分吸取专家意见，及时修改开题报告。修改后的《开题报告》经导师，答辩专家签署意见后，交研究生教务办存档；

（4）研究生学位论文应具有系统性和完整性，博士学位论文应能表明作者确已在本学科上掌握了坚实宽广的基础理论和系统深入的专门知识，具有独立从事科学研究工作的能力，并在科学或技术工作上做出了创造性的成果。硕士学位论文应能表明作者确已在本学科掌握坚实的理论基础，对所研究的课题有新的见解，有从事科学研究的能力。学位论文应符合西安交通大学研究生学位论文规范、字数和格式要求，应能反映作者较好地掌握了经济学学科专业的研究方法和技能，学术观点必须言之有理、言之有据，论文内容应层次分明、数据可靠、文字简练、推理严谨、立论正确。

(1) The dissertation work is a key point in postgraduate training and an important manifestation of the quality of postgraduate training. Graduate students should complete the thesis independently under the guidance of the supervisor, strive to improve the writing level of the dissertation, continuously strengthen the theoretical knowledge and cultivate the ability of scientific research and innovation, and improve the ability to discover, analyze, and solve problems with what you have learned;

(2) The time for the work of international postgraduate doctoral dissertation is generally 2 years, and usually 1 year for the master's thesis. The dissertation should include literature collection, topic selection, theoretical analysis, investigation or empirical, subject writing, etc. The thesis or dissertation must pass the process including the selection of the topic report, mid-term report, format review, pre-defense, plagiarism check , blind review, formal defense and other processes of the assessment. The thesis or Dissertation must finished by the student independently under the guidance of the supervisor, the graduate students should strictly abide by the deadlines required by the supervisor and the school to ensure that the research and writing of the dissertation is completed in a planned and step-by-step process;

(3) The topic selection must be scientific and innovative, and should be combined with a certain level of scientific research projects, which is of great significance to the frontier areas of the discipline or national economic construction, scientific and technological progress and social development. The university encourages international graduate students to choose research topics that are closely related to their country of origin or to select topics that are interdisciplinary. The topic selection report includes the source and basis of the topic, the research content, the theoretical model, the research conditions, the progress arrangement, the expected results, possible problems, and references.

(4) The master thesis should be systematic and complete. The doctoral dissertation should indicate that the author has mastered a solid and broad basic theory and systematic and in-depth expertise in the discipline, and has the ability to independently engage in scientific research, and made creative achievements in scientific or technical work. The master's thesis should indicate that the author has mastered a solid theoretical foundation in the subject, has new insights into the research topics, and has the ability to engage in scientific research. The dissertation should also meet the requirements of the specification, number of words and format of the graduate degree thesis of Xi'an Jiaotong University. It should reflect that the author has mastered the research methods and skills of the economics major. The academic viewpoint must be justified and well-founded and the whole passage should be hierarchical, reliable, concise, rigorous, and correct.

七、培养环节时间节点(Timeline and milestones）

•列出本学科国际硕士或博士研究生各关键培养环节的时间点及具体要求。