# International Master of Public Administration (IMPA) — Global Development and Governance at University of International Business and Economics

> International Master of Public Administration (IMPA) — Global Development and Governance (Master's Public Management) at University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China.

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## Key facts

- University: [University of International Business and Economics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/university-of-international-business-and-economics) (Public, Beijing, [China](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/china))
- Course family: [Master's in Public Management](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/master-public-management)
- Duration: 2 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: English, verified in the current source-named restricted programme guide.
- Tuition per year: Fee plan on request
- Fee verified: 2026-10-31
- Official programme page: https://xxgk.uibe.edu.cn/zsks/lxszs2/17ea72a8abb94213bbe4239f520dd3c3.htm

Fee notes: Government-funded route only after selection; no unrestricted self-funded gross fee is independently quoted. The Youth of Excellence guide specifies a one-year full-scholarship phase; this does not turn a two-year 1+1 degree into a one-year degree. Confirm exact financial coverage and any later phase costs.

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: International applicants meeting this exact restricted scheme eligibility
- Restriction: This is a restricted Youth of Excellence academic route; unrestricted self-funded availability is not established.
- Restriction: Bachelor’s degree or above, with relevant professional background preferred.
- Restriction: Senior government, business, university/research administration or eligible international-organisation background; confirm the exact role category.
- Restriction: Non-native English applicants need IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 86 equivalent; follow the route’s exact accepted proficiency documents.
- Restriction: Published age boundary conflicts: Chinese allows up to 45, while English says under 45. Obtain written clarification.
- Restriction: At least three years of work experience; the English guide specifies full-time work.
- Restriction: Two-year 1+1 route: first year at UIBE, second-year thesis in the home country and return to UIBE for spring defence.

## Admissions

A 2-year English master’s programme in International Master of Public Administration (IMPA) — Global Development and Governance. This source-named restricted academic route has its own curriculum and eligibility.

Use this exact academic and funding route; general and scholarship requirements differ.

- This is a restricted Youth of Excellence academic route; unrestricted self-funded availability is not established.
- Bachelor’s degree or above, with relevant professional background preferred.
- Senior government, business, university/research administration or eligible international-organisation background; confirm the exact role category.
- Non-native English applicants need IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 86 equivalent; follow the route’s exact accepted proficiency documents.
- Published age boundary conflicts: Chinese allows up to 45, while English says under 45. Obtain written clarification.
- At least three years of work experience; the English guide specifies full-time work.
- Two-year 1+1 route: first year at UIBE, second-year thesis in the home country and return to UIBE for spring defence.

Steps:

1. Apply in CSC using Type A, code 1563, Youth of Excellence and the exact listed major; the guide’s one-year system entry refers to the funded phase.
2. Send the complete matching application documents to uibescholarship@163.com with the prescribed programme-specific subject line.
3. Complete the academic review/interview; upload the university pre-admission document back to CSC as instructed.
4. Await CSC final review; pre-admission and recommendation do not guarantee the award.
5. Follow the final admission, travel, original-document verification and route-specific registration instructions.

- Document: Notarised highest qualification and academic transcripts
- Document: English proficiency evidence / accepted official letter
- Document: Two references with referee contact details
- Document: English CV and employment verification
- Document: Personal statement/research plan of at least 1,000 words/characters as the exact guide specifies
- Application document: CSC Type A 1563 form for this exact Youth of Excellence programme
- Application document: Private passport valid beyond 30 September in the admission year
- Application document: Medical form valid six months, complete with required signatures/stamp/photo
- Application document: Non-criminal certificate; permitted declaration only for applicants unable to obtain one in their jurisdiction
- Application document: Clear colour PDF documents; original/notarised documents checked at registration
The latest exact deadline must be confirmed with the official scholarship admissions office; no open cohort date is invented.

- Use the final official admission and study-in-China documentation when applying to the responsible visa authority.
- Follow the admission notice for exact registration and original-document checks; programme/visa outcomes are decided by the responsible institutions.

## Teaching phases

- 2-year academic route (English): Master of Management. A 42-credit taught Global Development and Governance curriculum, combining public policy, public economics, social research, governance and practical study; distinct from the general IMPA profile. Nominal duration is two years: first-year taught courses at UIBE, second-year thesis in the home country and return spring defence. Full-scholarship/on-campus duration is one year. The international student handbook requires English-taught master’s students to reach HSK level 3 (180 or above) for graduation; this is separate from admission English evidence. Confirm any exact programme-specific implementation.

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