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Master of Law in Asia-Pacific International Relations

Teaching Medium: Chinese
Degree Awarded: Master's Degree
Entry Requirements: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 2 Years
Starting Date: Sep.2025
Application Deadline: Jul 01, 2025
Tuition Fee:
CNY 30,000 per year
Application Fee:
150 USD (Non-Refundable)
Schools: Other

Programme objectives

This Programme aims to train high level international professionals with a solid foundation in International Relations and thorough understanding Asia-Pacific international affairs. It is expected that graduates of the programme will be excellent candidates for positions in diplomatic organizations, multi-national companies, government departments or teaching and research institutes with an interest in the Asia-Pacific international affairs.

Academic calendar

1 st Semester: Autumn semester from mid-September to mid-January
2 nd Semester: Spring semester from mid-February to mid-July

Courses

Compulsory course Credits

Introduction to Chinese Language 2

Selected Issues on Modern China 2

Core courses Credits

History of International Relations in the Asia-Pacific 3

International Political Economy 3

International Relation Issues in the Asia-Pacific 3

Asia-Pacific International Political Economy 3

Elective courses Credits

Finance and Banking in the Asia-Pacific 2

Issues of Economic Development in East Asia 2

International Relations in Southeast Asia 2

Economic Relations in Southeast Asia 2

Religions and International Relations in the Asia-Pacific 2

Ethnic Chinese and International Relations in the Asia-Pacific 2

Regional Security Issues in the Asia-Pacific 2

Credit requirements

2 Compulsory courses giving 2 credits each 4 credits

5 core courses giving 4 0r 3 credits each 12 credits

4-6 Elective courses giving 2 credits each 8-12 credits

Research or other appropriate activities 2 credits

Core course descriptions

· History of International Relations in the Asia-Pacific

This course provides an introduction to history of international relations in the Asia-Pacific, including ancient, modern and contemporary history of international relations in the region.

· International Political Economy

This course provides students with a basic knowledge and theory of International Political Economy. It focuses on the interactions between international politic and international economy.

· International Relation Issues in the Asia-Pacific

This course introduces the changes and developments of international relations in Asia-Pacific, especially in the issues of the big powers' relations and the regional cooperation in Asia- Pacific.

· Asia-Pacific International Political Economy

This course provides an introduction to conception and characteristic of Asia-Pacific, including the role of Asia-Pacific in the world political economy and security, the changes and developments of political economy and military affairs in Asia-Pacific from cold war to post cold war, as well as the China 's stratagem of Asia-Pacific.

Prospective students should have a non-Chinese passport and be in good health.

Academic requirements: Prospective students must hold a recognized bachelor's degree or above, or equivalent.

English proficiency: Minimum requirement is 550 points or above for TOFFL (80 points or above for new TOFEL), a grade 6 or above for IELTS, or certificate of English proficiency from an approved authority. Native English speakers are exempt from this requirement; other candidates whose university courses are taught in English will be considered case by case.

Professional backgrounds: Prospective students who are able to show relevant professional experience deemed appropriate to the programme applied for will be given prior consideration.
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 postgraduate school

5.Two letters of recommendation

From professor or associate professor or equivalents


6.English proficiency test certificate
For example, IELTS or TOEFL, only for applicant whose native language is not English.

7.Study plan
Explaining your studies, work experiences and research plan. You should also give information of any academic publications or other scholarly achievements you believe may be relevant.(no less than 1000 words, in English or Chinese)

8.Financial support statement
Photocopy of the financial support statement with signature