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IPHD (master and doctor degree)

Teaching Medium: English
Degree Awarded: Master's Degree
Entry Requirements: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 5 Years
Starting Date: Sep.2024
Application Deadline: Jun 14, 2024
Tuition Fee:
CNY 32,000 per year
Application Fee:
250 USD (Non-Refundable)
Schools: Other

Program Introduction
The Guanghua School of Management’s International PhD Program (IPHD) aims at educating and developing young management scholars who are able to conduct highly qualified scientific research, to advance the quality of management research in mainland China and globally.
Modeled after PhD programs in North American research universities, this full-time program is designed for candidates with outstanding intellectual abilities and strong commitment to research, to produce university faculty members who are excellent researchers and teachers, especially in business schools. The program uses English language for all courses, papers, and dissertations. The program faculty includes many famous international scholars who teach some of the courses and serve on students’ dissertation committees.
Financial support is offered by both the university and the school. Students are not allowed to work on non-research projects while enrolled in the IPHD program. An opportunity to participate in an international exchange is provided on a competitive basis. Travel support is provided for international conference attendance if a student presents a first or single author paper at the conference. In addition, the program encourages academic research by awarding the best papers through an annual IPHD poster session, and awarding the best dissertation proposals by way of an annual dissertation proposal competition.
The program follows a strict annual-review system. Those who cannot pass the annual review may be disqualified from continuing with the IPHD study in the next year. Such students may be allowed be complete a Master’s degree instead.
Program Areas
The program admits doctoral candidates in the following areas:
1.      Organizational behavior and human resources management,
2.      Marketing, and
3.      Strategic management.
When you apply online, please fill in the research areas you would like to study.
Program Length
The program lasts five years for applicants without a Master degree and four years for Master-degree holders.
Application Deadline
December 10, 2011. Please make sure that mailed materials could be arrived before the deadline.
Admission Evaluation
Initial screening. An admissions committee in each department comprised of Guanghua faculty and invited international professors will evaluate students based on application information. The strength of the recommendation letters, the academic record at the applicant’s undergraduate/graduate institution, and his/her research agenda, with its fit within the general research interests of GSM’s faculty, are all evaluated, as evidence of intellectual ability and a commitment to a career in research;
IPHD evaluation interview. Applicants who passed the initial screening will receive an interview. Qualified applicants are then required to attend an Evaluative Interview in April 2012;
The admission committee then makes its recommendations for admission to Guanghua School of Management. Peking University makes the official admission decisions and an ‘Admission Notice’ will be sent to the successful candidates by the end of June, 2012.
Tuition Fee
32,000 RMB/year
Registration Period
September(specified in the Admission Notice)

Non-Chinese citizens above the age of 18 and under the age of 40, with a Bachelor or Master Degree;
Competitive applicants should have good UG and/or PG grades, strong references, and some research experience, having a clear interest in pursuing a scholarly career with a position at a research oriented university;
A GMAT test score of 680 or higher, or a GRE test score of 2000.Scores lower than the requirements could be considered on a competitive basis;
Applicants who undertook their studies in a language other than English are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by providing TOEFL scores of no less than 100.
1 Photocopy of valid passport
With photo, passport number &expiration date and name included.

2.  Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

3.  Bachelor's degree diploma
Graduation certificate should be in Chinese or English.If not, it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.

4.  Transcript of undergraduate school

5.  Two recommendation letters
From professor,associate professor or equivalents.

6.  Certificate of English proficiency test
IELTS or TOEFl will only be required if the applicant is not a native English speaker.

7.  Personal Statement
Personal Statement with the applicant's signature, written in Chinese or in English. You can download a template or sample from here.

8.  Copy of article or papers published

9.  Resume
Written in Chinese or in English