Management Science and Engineering
Xi an Jiaotong University
Basic Information
Degree: Master
Starting Date:
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 1 , 2024
Duration: 2 Years
Teaching Language: English
Tuition Fees: RMB 30,000 per Year
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Apr 15 , 2024
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 103 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 54 (Check Policy)
Special Requirements
Program Description

1. Program Objectives

The Master of Science in Management (MSM) Program aims to offer a rigorous and specialized training program to candidates with interests in the field of management. It provides students with an international and flexible program to acquire sound foundation for pursuing higher academic degree programs and to develop skills and ability to analyze and solve managerial issues.

2. Program Structure

a. Dual-track option

The MSM program offers students the option to choose between the academic track and practical track. Academic track students are trained to perform high-level academic research under the guidance of faculty members. Students on the practical track develop extensive management knowledge and acquire a deep understanding of doing business in China as well as globally.

b. Mode of Instruction

All courses in the MSM program are taught in English. Lessons will be conducted through lectures, interactive discussions, case analysis, laboratory exercises, and group projects.

c. Duration of Program

The two year full-time program comprise of four semesters. Students typically complete all coursework requirements by the third semesters. In their last semester, students will engage in thesis writing or internship.

d. Graduation Requirements

Students are required to complete at least 38 credits in order to graduate. Students on the academic track are required to complete an academic thesis under the supervision of a thesis advisor. Students on the practical track need to complete a period of internship and submit a report.

3. Description of Curriculum

Statistical Methods

This course is an introduction to applied statistics and data analysis. It closely integrates various statistical techniques with concepts from business and clearly demonstrates the power of statistical methods in the real world of business. Through the course, students will master the basic statistical methods and are able to use SPSS to solve practical problems. Meantime this course’s learning may lay the groundwork for the future study of advanced statistical methods.

Financial and Managerial Accounting

The course aims to provide the students following knowledge:

(1) a basic understanding of the financial accounting information role in business and society;

(2) a basic understanding of the managerial accounting information role in business decision-making;

(3) Provides insights on how businesses operate and enables students to become familiar with the conventions used by business to make decisions and how accounting information is reported to managers. The students will be also taught how to use accounting information for planning, product costing, performance assessment, and non-routine decision making.

Organizational Behavior

This course is designed to acquaint students with the theories of behavior of people in social organizations. Specifically it aims to: Analyze behavior patterns in work places and how to make use of this to improve organizational performance, gain some understanding of some factors that influence an employee's relationships to superiors, coworkers and subordinates, acquire insight into the functioning of teams and understand why the norms and values of teams, contribute to overall organizational goals. Through a study of power, influence, conflicts and coalition formation, students will come to understand the nature of politics in organizations, introduce students to several motivational models to help them diagnose organizational problems and to successfully prescribe solutions based on the factors identified by these models and lastly, to evaluate how individual and group influences organization performance. Topics include management, leadership, change, team development, dynamics and teamwork and transforming business processes and process improvement structure.

Business Strategy

This course is concerned with the concept and basic theoretical viewpoints of business strategy. The course will provide students with the basic knowledge to understand and solve problems in business strategy, Students will also acquire the knowledge on the analytical tools of business strategy to diagnose the competitive position of a business, evaluate business strategies, and analyze specific business options.

Operations Management

In this course, we will focus on operations strategies, processes, and techniques that would enable an organization to compete effectively in the global marketplace. The major themes include operations strategies, operations practices (such as JIT, TQM, logistics, SCM, BPR, etc), operational performance and other important topics.

Marketing Management: A China Focus

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills in designing and executing marketing activities in China. The topic will cover following activities:

(1) how to initiate market research project in China,

(2) how to probe Chinese consumers’ preference,

(3) how to design marketing plan in China,

(4) how to establish distribution channels in China, etc. The role of Guanxi in Chinese business life will be also discussed.

Human Resource Management: A Global Perspective

The course provides an introduction to the critical issues facing organizations in simultaneously managing their human resources at home and abroad. It focuses on the connection between corporate strategies and the effective management of human resources, which at times, may require differing policies across countries. The course is based on the notion that competitive firms and economies require appropriate structures, policies, and strategies for managing their employees at every level of the enterprise. This is particularly true of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and transnational corporations (TCs) intricately involved in a global environment.

Entry Requirements

  • 1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports;
  • 2. Applicants must be in good health;
  • 3. Applicants for Master's degree must have a Bachelor's  degree and be under 35 years of age.
  • 4. English-taught programs: transcript of IELTS 6.0 and above, TOEFL 80 and above. Other language proficiency certificate is also acceptable upon approved by XJTU.

 

Fee Structure

Tuition Fee
Master RMB 30,000 pre year
RMB 60,000 in total (About $ 12,245)
Accommodation Fee
West 7 Building
Single Room RMB 100 to RMB 19,000  (More Details)
West 13 Building
Double Room RMB 80 to RMB 11,000  (More Details)
West 8 Building
Quad room RMB 40 to RMB 6,000  (More Details)
International Student Dormitory
Single Room RMB 50 to RMB 9,000  (More Details)
South and North Building
Double Room RMB 80 to RMB 9,000  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 100 to RMB 18,000  (More Details)
Middle Building
Double Room RMB 80 to RMB 9,000  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 100 to RMB 14,000  (More Details)
Economics and Finance Building
Double Room RMB 80 to RMB 10,000  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 100 to RMB 19,000  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
RMB 500 to RMB 800
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 54 (Check Policy)
Living Expense RMB 2,000 to RMB 2,500

Application Materials

"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

*1. Application Form

Please upload your finished application form here.

*2. Completed Original Physical Examination Record for Foreigners and Blood Test Report

The physical examination must cover ALL the items listed in form. The forms with incomplete records or without the suggestion and signature of the attending physician, official cross-edge stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicant are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.

3. Original Research Achievements and Notarized Copies

Applicants may submit published research papers, award certificates or other documents to prove their achieve-ment and ability in academic research if any.

*4. Photocopy of Valid Ordinary Passport

With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included(Photocopy of valid passport identification page. Passport must be an ordinary passport and be valid for at least six months. Applicants currently residing in China must include a copy of the page containing a valid visa or residence permit.)

*5. Passport photo

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

*6. Original Highest Diploma and Its Notarized Copies

Certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization. Both original and official English translated version are required.
Prospective diploma winners must submit official certificate from their current university

*7. Original transcripts in undergraduate or graduate period and their notarized copies

Academic Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization. Both original and official English translated version are required.

*8. Recommendation Letters

Two original recommendation letters written by professors or associate professors. If applicants have already got provisional acceptance from professors in XJTU, please ask this professor to issue a recommendation letter in the required format.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*9. Original Non-criminal Record

It must be issued by your local police station with official stamp.

*10. English Proficiency Certificate

*11. A Study Plan or Research Proposal

Applicants must submit a written study plan or research proposal in English or Chinese, with a minimum of 800 words.

12. Supporting Documents: Certificate of Good Conduct

Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.

You can download a template or sample from here.

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