Program Overview

Undergraduate International Program in Economics

The Undergraduate International Program in Economics (UIPE) at Fudan University aims to nurture future leaders who will make an impact on the world. The program empowers students with state-of-the-art knowledge about the world, charismatic leadership, and global competitiveness in a diverse and multi-cultural environment over four years.

Program Highlights

• Leadership Skills: UIPE aims to nurture future leaders who will make an impact on the world.
• In-depth Economics learning: The program provides students with a curriculum based on liberal-art education and a gradually increasing depth in understanding Economics.
• Deep understanding of China's market: Enhanced by its Shanghai location, UIPE offers students a unique understanding of China’s market dynamics through specialized courses like Chinese Economy and China and Globalization.
• Customize your own future path: For students planning to go to industry or international organizations after graduation, internships abroad during summer or winter vacations in senior academic year are encouraged; for the students planning further studies, rigorous education in math and economic theory at advanced level will be offered.

Curriculum and Course List

The program offers a curriculum based on liberal-art education with a gradually increasing depth in understanding Economics. Various course selections are taught by top-leading faculty members in both economic and finance areas.

University Rankings

Fudan University is ranked:

• 5 in Asia University (QS Asia University Rankings 2025)
• 30 in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026)
• 31 in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Economics)