# Educational Management and Policy (MOFCOM route) at Northeast Normal University

> Educational Management and Policy (MOFCOM route) (Master's in Education Management) at Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-31
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## Key facts

- University: [Northeast Normal University](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/northeast-normal-university) (Public, Changchun, [China](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/china))
- Course family: [Master's in Education Management](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/master-education-management)
- Duration: 2 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: The university-authored 2026 MOFCOM brochure explicitly states a two-year English-instructed programme, separate from the three-year academic master catalogue.
- Tuition per year: Fee plan on request
- Fee verified: 2026-10-31
- Official programme page: https://iso.nenu.edu.cn/Scholarship1/Mofcom_Scholarship.htm

Fee notes: This separate MOFCOM route has conditional scholarship funding in the 2026 brochure, including tuition/materials/fieldwork/thesis instruction. No unrestricted self-funded tuition or next-cohort price is verified.

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: Developing-country education officials, managers and senior professionals meeting the exact published scheme conditions
- Restriction: Bachelor or above; at least three years of relevant work; under 45 in the 2026 brochure.
- Restriction: Government recommendation and embassy process are mandatory; detailed health and English conditions apply.
- Restriction: Current or next recruitment is not established by the historical 2026 deadline.

The 2026 brochure describes a two-year English programme for up to 25 candidates, conferring Master of Science in Education. Conditional MOFCOM funding covers tuition, teaching materials, fieldwork and thesis instruction; single-room accommodation at the Main Campus; CNY 36,000 annual living allowance paid monthly for actual residence; CNY 3,000 one-off settlement; medical insurance; one study round-trip and one home-visit round-trip international flight. A successful annual evaluation is required for full second-year funding; delayed graduation is not financed. Family members may not accompany and family visits are not funded. Detailed health restrictions include listed serious chronic/infectious/psychological diseases, post-surgery recovery, acute exacerbation, severe disability and pregnancy; the brochure treats pregnancy during study as voluntary withdrawal. Already-in-China/other-government-scholarship eligibility remains unresolved because of the source double negative. These 2026 conditions are not transferred to standard CSC or ordinary master’s admission.

## Admissions

A separate two-year English MOFCOM programme in Educational Management and Policy, documented for the 2026 cohort. It confers Master of Science in Education and targets experienced developing-country officials and professionals.

Use this scheme’s exact restricted conditions, not the standard CSC master’s checklist.

- Latest published 2026 route: non-Chinese citizens from developing countries, valid passport, age under 45. The brochure gives priority to women applicants.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or above and at least three years of related work experience; academic and work background must match educational management.
- Target applicants are education officials, school executives/teachers and researchers, with director-level/equivalent public roles, institutional managers or senior academic professionals.
- Approval and recommendation from the relevant home-country government department and the Chinese embassy Economic and Commercial Counsellor process are required.
- Be able to study in English at IELTS 6.0/TOEFL 80 level or above; the checklist accepts an official English-proficiency letter or NENU telephone assessment.
- Meet the detailed 2026 public-hospital health criteria. The brochure includes pregnancy and specified serious/chronic or infectious conditions; request official assessment.
- Eligibility for people already in China or holding other Chinese government scholarships is unclear because the brochure contains a double negative; obtain clarification.
- The published cohort is 2026 and its 6 June 2026 deadline has passed. No next-cohort application date or renewed place allocation is asserted.

Steps:

1. Confirm whether a new MOFCOM cohort has been announced and obtain the applicable home-government nomination process.
2. The 2026 process required prior government approval, home-unit and academic/government recommendations, and embassy Economic and Commercial Counsellor verification.
3. After nomination, the 2026 instructions used the NENU portal with project code MOFCOM2026 and submission of the specified supporting documents. Confirm a new code for any future cohort.
4. Follow the exact current official instructions for university document scans, embassy original verification, assessment and scholarship selection.

- Document: Highest diploma and academic transcripts
- Document: Two recommendations in Chinese/English from professors or central/local government officials
- Document: Study plan of at least 1,000 words and CV in English
- Document: Official English-proficiency letter or university telephone-test assessment
- Document: Related academic/work experience evidence for the bachelor-plus-three-years condition
- Application document: Home employer/unit recommendation describing the candidate and supporting study in China
- Application document: Home-government approval/recommendation and embassy Economic and Commercial Counsellor verification as specified
- Application document: Passport/identification and two recent white-background passport photographs without headwear
- Application document: Health form from a local public hospital issued within one month before application; follow exact scheme health conditions
- Application document: Original degree, transcript and language documents for embassy verification; Chinese/English versions or notarised translations
- Application document: Latest 2026 instructions require scanned documents to cuiy738@nenu.edu.cn; obtain fresh instructions for any future cohort
Historical 2026 cohort deadline: 6 June 2026. This deadline has passed. A future cohort opening, deadline, start date and renewed place allocation are not verified; confirm directly with NENU and the home-country authority.


## Teaching phases

- Two-year English Educational Management and Policy programme (English): Master of Science in Education. The 2026 curriculum includes research methods, quantitative methods, education policy analysis, educational leadership/management, electives, practice and a thesis. Funding for year 2 depends on annual evaluation.

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