Tongji University
International Master’s Degree Program
In Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
Duration of study: 2 Years
Objective of the Program:
This program is designed, in environmental disciplines, to provide students the basic theories and systematic knowledge in environmental science, environmental economy, environmental sociology, and environmental management. It is to enable students to understand the concept and theory in sustainable development, to have the potential and innovative thinking in environmental and resource management, so as to apply to the practice in policies assessment, management, or decision-making in their country, region, or industry.
Admission Requirements:
1. Language: 80 or above for TOEFL; or 6.0 or above for IELTS; or other certificates which can prove that English is his/her native language or the working language at college;
2. College educational background or equivalent and majors in environment, energy, chemical engineering, urban planning or economy and management etc.;
3. College graduation certificate and academic transcript; Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English;
4. A letter of motivation (reasons for applying to this program, not less than 800 words )
5. Recommendation letters by two associate professors or associate professor level professionals;
Study Requirements:
Course study requirements:
Total credits are not fewer than 34, in which 18 credits are from core courses (including Chinese)，and more than 11 credits are from selective courses. Not less than 5 credits are from other compulsory activities.
Thesis Requirement:
Students should complete research proposal writing before the end of the second semester. The master thesis and research work should be done according to the standards of The Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and pass the thesis defense finally.
Compulsory Courses:
Environmental Science; Environmental Ethics; Environmental sociology; Environmental Economy and Circular Economy; Tools and Frameworks for environment management; Environment laws and system; Global Warming and Climate Change
Degree to be awarded:
The student who has fulfilled all the courses and thesis requirements will be awarded the Master Degree of Environmental Science of Tongji University.
International Master’s Degree Program in Urban Design
Duration of study: 2 years
Objective of the Program:
The International Master Course aims to educate experts in architecture or urban planning and design.
Admission Requirements:
1. Language: 80 or above for TOEFL; 6.0 or above for IELTS; or other certificates which can prove that English is his/her native language or the working language at college;
2. College educational background or equivalent and major in architecture and urban planning;
3. College graduation certificate and academic transcript; Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English;
4. A letter of motivation (reasons for applying to this program, not less than 800 words )
5. Recommendation letters by two associate professors or associate professor level professionals.
Study Requirements:
Course study requirements:
Total credits are not fewer than 34, in which 18 credits are from core courses (including Chinese)，more than 11 credits are from selective courses. Not less than 5 credits are from other compulsory activities and not less than 12 credits from design practice.
Thesis Requirement:
Thesis is the main qualification of graduation, and also graduation design does in some special cases. Thesis defense will be processed according to the regulations of Tongji University.
Compulsory Courses:
History of Urban Development in East Asia; Comments on Theories and Works of Modern Architects; Theory on Urban Design; Modern Residence Typology; Topic Selection and Writing of Theses; Architecture Design; Principle of Architectural Design; Compare between Chinese and German Architecture; Sustainable Design Theories; Inspect on Chinese Modern Architecture
Degree to be awarded:
The student who has fulfilled all the courses and thesis requirements will be awarded the Master Degree of Architecture of Tongji University.
International Master’s Degree Program in Enterprise Management
Duration of study: 2 Years
Objective of the Program:
The students should possess solid management and economic theoretical foundation and systematic professional knowledge, master the knowledge of relevant disciplines well, and always keep an eye on its fast development. They can use a foreign language comparatively skillfully and should grasp modern management approaches and technology to conduct management as well as theoretical research independently. After graduating, they can work competently at relevant economic administrative government departments, all kinds of enterprises, or the institutions of higher learning and scientific research.
Admission Requirements:
1. Language: 80 or above for TOEFL; 6.0 or above for IELTS; or other certificates which can prove that English is his/her native language or the working language at college;
2. College educational background or equivalent and majors in economy or management etc.;
3. College graduation certificate and academic transcript; Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English;
4. A letter of motivation (reasons for applying to this program, not less than 800 words );
5. Recommendation letters by two associate professors or associate professor level professionals.
Study Requirements:
Course study requirements:
Total credits are not fewer than 28, in which 18 credits are from core courses, more than 8 credits are from selective courses. Not less than 2 credits are from other compulsory activities. Students who have not the background of economics or management must select the catch-up courses, which will not take any credits.
Thesis Requirement
Students should complete research proposal writing before the end of the second semester. The final thesis and research work should be done according to the standards of The Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and pass the thesis defense finally.
Compulsory Courses:
Management (II); Information Technology & Management; Applied Statistics; Modern Economics; Special Topic Research; Internship
Degree to be awarded:
The student who has fulfilled all the courses and thesis requirements will be awarded the Master Degree of management of Tongji University.
International Master’s Degree Program in Software Engineering
Duration of Study: 2 Years
Objective of the program:
The program is designed to educate students for leadership roles in intermediate-large scale software system development and software project management. Graduates should have a profound understanding of advanced and practical software development methods, techniques, and tools related to each phrase of software development cycles, be able to discover innovative solution and implement leading-edge technologies. In addition, graduates are equipped with comprehensive knowledge related to information technology and expertise in certain specialty, such as enterprise computing, embedded system, service engineering and science, GIS, business intelligent, mainframe technology, and so on. Graduates should be immediately engaged in software development and software project management in domestic or international industry, government agencies, and academia or other institutions.
Admission requirements:
1. Language: 80 and above for TOEFL; or 6.0 and above for IELTS; or other certificates which can prove that English is his/her native language or the working language at college;
2. College educational background or equivalent and majors in computer science, computer engineering, electronic engineering, etc. If an applicant’s major is irrelevant to any mentioned major above, education background or working experience related to “IT” is expected.
3. College graduation certificate and academic transcript; Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English;
4. A letter of motivation (reasons for applying to this program, not less than 800 words );
5. Recommendation letters by two associate professors or associate professor level professionals.
Study requirements：
Course study requirements:
Total credits are not fewer than 30, in which 18 credits are from core courses and more than 12 credits are from selective courses.
Internship requirement:
Students should complete 0.5-1 year internship to participate in software system development, including designing, implementing, testing software system and project management. A successful internship carries 5 credits.
Thesis Requirement:
Students should complete research proposal writing before starting the internship. The Master degree thesis and research work should be done according to the standards of The Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and the thesis defense should be passed finally. An approved and successfully thesis defend carries 5 credits.
Compulsory Courses:
Modern Software Engineering; Software Project Management; Software Test; Design and Analysis of Object-Oriented System Based on UML; Chinese
Degree to be awarded:
The student who has fulfilled all the courses and thesis requirements will be awarded the Master Degree of Software Engineering of Tongji University.
International Master’s Degree Program in Structural Engineering
Duration of study: 2.5 Years
Objective of the program:
Through the study of the M.S. degree, the students are able to gain fundamental understanding of the development of structural engineering discipline, and be capable of developing skills in structural analysis, experiment, engineering design and research, and solving practical problems.
Admission Requirements:
1. Language: 80 or above for TOEFL; or 6.0 or above for IELTS; or other certificates which can prove that English is his/her native language or the working language at college;
2. College educational background or equivalent and majors in civil engineering or related programs;
3. College graduation certificate and academic transcript; Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English;
4. A letter of motivation (reasons for applying to this program, not less than 800 words );
5. Recommendation letters by two associate professors or associate professor level professionals.
Study Requirements:
Course study requirements:
Total credits are not fewer than 28, in which 20 credits are from core courses，and more than 6 credits are from selective courses. Not less than 2 credits are from other compulsory activities.
Thesis Requirement:
Students should complete research proposal writing before the end of the second semester. The Master degree thesis and research work should be done according to the standards of The Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and the thesis defense should be passed finally..
Compulsory Courses:
Structural Dynamics or Elastic and Plastic Mechanics; Engineering Mathematics; Advanced Concrete Structural Theory; Advanced Theory of Steel Structures; Advances and Development of Structural Engineering Research; Professional English
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