Program Overview

Introduction to the Program

The School of Social Sciences at Tsinghua University has established a new master's program in Digital Economics and Digital Governance. This program aims to cultivate high-level professionals who can apply digital technologies to economic and social governance, meeting the needs of China's digital transformation and national governance modernization.

Program Overview

• Program Name: Digital Economics and Digital Governance
• Degree: Master's
• Duration: 2 years
• Language: Chinese
• Research Areas: Digital economics, digital governance, and related fields

Admission Requirements

• Eligibility: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
• Academic Background: Applicants should have a strong academic record in a relevant field, such as economics, computer science, or social sciences.
• Language Proficiency: Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Chinese (HSK 5 or above).
• Other Requirements: Applicants must meet the requirements specified by the Chinese Ministry of Education and Tsinghua University.

Application Procedure

• Online Application: Applicants must submit their applications through the Tsinghua University online application system.
• Required Documents: Applicants must provide the following documents:
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Language proficiency certificate (HSK 5 or above)
• Application Fee: The application fee is RMB 800.

Tuition Fees

• Tuition Fee: RMB 298,000 per year
• Total Tuition Fee: RMB 596,000 for the entire program

Scholarship

• Scholarship Availability: The university offers scholarships to outstanding applicants.
• Scholarship Amount: The scholarship amount varies depending on the applicant's academic performance and other factors.

Contact Information

• Address: School of Social Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
• Phone: +86-10-6279-1111
• Email: socialsciences@tsinghua.edu.cn

Additional Information

• Program Start Date: September 2026
• Application Deadline: December 2025
• Language of Instruction: Chinese
• Research Opportunities: Students will have opportunities to participate in research projects and collaborate with faculty members.
• Career Prospects: Graduates will have career opportunities in government, industry, and academia, both in China and internationally.