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Since when did China have a master's degree and a doctorate?
The master's and doctoral education in China originated earlier, but it was influenced by many factors in history and its development was unstable. The following is the development of master's and doctoral education:

1905, the Qing government promulgated the academic system, which stipulated the establishment of "research institutes" and "doctoral classes", but it was not implemented.

19 12, the government of the Republic of China promulgated the educational system of the Republic of China and established a graduate school, but it was not implemented.

192 1 year, the National Peking University established the "Research Institute", becoming the first university in China to formally set up a research institution.

At the beginning of 1930, due to the change of external environment and the development needs of academic circles, China University began to set up postgraduate training programs.

In the early 1950s, after the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the education of master's degree and doctor's degree was attached importance to and developed.

Since the reform and opening up from 65438 to 0978, China's postgraduate education has entered a stage of rapid development, with the number of postgraduate and doctoral programs gradually increasing and the postgraduate education system gradually improving.

In 2000, China's postgraduate education was continuously optimized, the level and quality of postgraduate education in domestic universities were improved, and the research results of some universities were internationally recognized.

At present, China's master's and doctoral education has formed a relatively complete system and standardized management system.