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BNU Master of Comparative Education in English Published:2014-11-20 14:59:01  Views:10
Program Name: Educational Leadership and policy
The Institute of International and Comparative Education, Beijing Normal University
in collaboration with the Institute of International Education, Stockholm University
                                       
INTRODUCTION
The Program is a unique program offered by the Institute of international and comparative education at Beijing Normal University with support from the Institute of International Education at Stockholm University. This program, with generous financial support from the Chinese Government, is designed to enhance educational and cultural exchange between China and other countries, and to train talented individuals who can contribute to globalization and internationalization in the fields of educational management, leadership and policy-making worldwide.
 
The Program is modeled on the core-course system designed by the Institute of International Education at Stockholm University. This system has a proven track record of effectiveness in training of over 30 years, and the program at BNU is focused on a series of contemporary educational topics that are relevant to all countries, especially developing nations. These include promoting educational equality, high quality education, education for sustainable development and ICT education. Based on the rich international resources of Beijing Normal University, it has a strong team of professors and faculty members, and aims to become a high quality and world-class international program.
 
The Program aims to train talented individuals from all over the world so that they will develop a deep understanding of educational theories and acquire a wide knowledge of fundamental trends in educational reform and development worldwide. The program aims to meet the demands of the international labor market by training individuals who have highly developed international communication and educational management skills, and will go on to work in international organizations, governmental authorities, NGOs and related areas.
 
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
²  Since the program is offered in English, a good mastery of English is required for program admission. Foreign students with English as a second language are suggested to verify their English proficiency with relative certificates.
²  Work experience in the educational field is preferable but not essential.
 
DURATUION & TUITION
²  Study Duration: 2 years
²  Tuition fee: RMB 68,000 (for 2 years)
 

CREDIT & COURSES
Credits: At least 34 credits are required, including 9 core courses, and at least 2 elective courses. In addition, 1 master thesis is required for 6 credits.

 
Courses:
Semester
Curriculum
Type
credits
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chinese History and Culture(Education Systems,
core course
2
 
 
Policy and Management in China)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Comparative Education
core course
3
 
I
 
 
 
 
Introduction to Educational Research Methods
core course
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Education and National Development
elective course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chinese Language
elective course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Educational Management and Leadership
core course
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Educational Planning: Theory and Practice
core course
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quantitative Research Methods
 
 
 
II
or
core course
3
 
Qualitative Research Methods
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Education and Rural Development
elective course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Education Statistics
elective course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Educational Reforms: International Perspectives
elective course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Educational Policy Analysis
core course
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
III
 English Academic Writing Skills and Norms
core course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Internship
core course
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
IV
Master’s Thesis
 
6
 
 
 
 
 
 
CONTACT INFROMATION
For academic affairs, please contact:
LIU Baocun
Professor and Director of the Institute of international and comparative education
E-mail: liubaocun@bnu.edu.cn
Tel. +86 (10) 58808309   Fax. +86 (10) 58800597
 
For administrative affairs, please contact:
LIU Min
Assistant Professor, the Institute of international and comparative education
E-mail: intlmaedu@bnu.edu.cn
Tel. +86 (10) 58805294  Fax. +86 (10) 58800597
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