While the number of applicants has increased year after year, the enrollment of graduate students has hit record highs. According to the Statistical Bulletin of National Education Development published by the Ministry of Education, the reporter of Changjiang Daily learned that from 200 1 to 2020, the total enrollment of national master students will increase from 16500 to 1 10700, among which doctoral students will increase from 32,000 to1.
On July 29th, 2020, the National Conference on Postgraduate Education was held for the first time since the founding of New China, which clarified the main tasks of postgraduate education in the new period and further consolidated the talent cornerstone of building an innovative country under the new global talent competition pattern.
In September this year, the person in charge of graduate students in the Ministry of Education wrote that the number of graduate students enrolled in China was only 1.978, and it has reached1.070 in 2020. In 2020, the number of graduate students in China will reach 310.4 million, making it a big country in graduate education. However, from the horizontal comparison, in 2020, there will be 8.7 million college graduates in China, including 72 1 10,000 graduate students, accounting for 8.3% (about 0.8% of doctoral students), while the proportion of graduate students and doctoral students in American higher education is 33% and 6% respectively.
Postgraduate profile:
Postgraduate is a kind of education in higher education, and postgraduate is the highest education. You can also be called a graduate student after graduation, which means: someone with a graduate degree. After graduation, you can continue to study for a master's degree through exams, and a master's degree can continue to study for a doctor. You can get a master's degree and a doctor's degree.
In Chinese mainland, ordinary people are used to calling master students "graduate students" and doctoral students "doctoral students". In Japan, graduate students refer to trainees, interns, alternate students, auditors, preparatory students, informal students and so on.
On August 4th, 20 14, the Ministry of Education issued a notice on graduate students' exemption from examination. From this year on, the number of graduate students exempt from examination will no longer distinguish between academic degrees and professional degrees, and they will stay in school indefinitely.
Postgraduate education belongs to the higher education in the national education sequence, which is divided into two levels: master's degree and doctoral degree. Postgraduate education is divided into academic education and non-academic education. Non-academic education is the responsibility of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee Office. After graduation, students only have academic certificates but no academic certificates.