Master Program in BRICS Countries and the Global South at Fudan University
政治学(MPB+)
At a glance
2026 fall · Referenced intake · English
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Key facts
- Department
- School of International Relations and Public Affairs
- Subject area
- Science
- Degree level
- master
- Teaching language
- English
- Duration
- 2 years
- Application status (reference)
- unknown
Eligibility & restrictions
Bachelor's degree in International Politics or a related field, with foundational knowledge of international politics, international economics, or global development studies.
Dates and fees
Application dates
- Phase One · Application: 2025-10-13 — 2025-12-12
- Phase Two · Application: 2026-03-01 — 2026-03-31
Original application dates
Phase One: 2025-10-13 to 2025-12-12; Phase Two: 2026-03-01 to 2026-03-31
Recorded reference dates; confirm the applicable cycle and deadline with the university.
- Tuition
- ¥100,000/year
- Application fee
- CNY 800
Original fee references
100,000 RMB per year (200,000 RMB for two years)
800 RMB (online payment, non-refundable)
Requirements
Language requirements
TOEFL iBT ≥90, IELTS Academic ≥6.5, Duolingo English Test ≥110, or PTE Academic ≥61. Alternatively, the applicant must have studied for at least two years in a bachelor's or postgraduate program whose official language of instruction was English.
Language evidence and exemptions
- 6. Valid TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or PTE certificate and score report issued within two years, or eligible proof that the previous degree was taught and assessed entirely in English.
Acceptance letter
Not required
Application documents (PS, references & CV)
Required
- 5. Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors, in Chinese or English, with handwritten signatures. Applicant-uploaded letters must be original color scans
- 7. Personal statement of no more than 5,000 English characters (including punctuation and spaces), covering study and work experience, academic achievements, expected research proposal, and career plan. Excess text may be uploaded under Supplementary Materials.
- 12. Two recommendation letters, at least one from a faculty member of the applicant's previous academic program
- 13. Resume.
- 14. English statement of purpose of no more than 1,000 words covering preparation, career plans, and reasons for choosing MPB+.
- 15. Academic writing sample of approximately 2,000 words, either previous research or a future research plan.
Academic & supporting materials
- 1. Recent bareheaded, full-faced color ID photo with a white or blue background.
- 3. Highest diploma or proof of impending graduation
- Submit the original or a notarized copy, plus a notarized Chinese or English translation if the original is in neither language.
- 4. Complete transcript for the highest degree
- Electronic signatures are not accepted.
- Program-specific required items:
- 10. Original signed application form with photo.
- 11. Diploma or impending-graduation proof and transcript from each previous college-level degree program.
- Original letters are also required when electronic letters were submitted online.
- 2. Applicants who once held a People's Republic of China Travel Document or Exit and Entry Permit: Certificate of Renunciation of Chinese Nationality.
- 3. Optional supporting documents such as award certificates or published papers
- For published works, upload only the abstract in the application system.
This is a summary of application and academic materials. Check the official guide for the complete checklist.
Scholarships
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Sources and verification
2026 Admission Information on English-taught Postgraduate Programs at Fudan University
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Fudan University 2026 official program guide: Master Program in BRICS Countries and the Global South
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