First, the deviation range is different.
1, graduate student: the research institute is biased towards research, with good research conditions and difficult examination;
2. University graduate students: The school tends to be comprehensive and practical.
Second, tuition fees are different.
1. Postgraduates: Generally, students who are admitted do not have to pay tuition fees, and there are many scientific research projects and research funds. Students who follow their tutors to do research often have some income;
2. Postgraduates in colleges and universities: The state allocates funds to all full-time postgraduates who are included in the enrollment plan, and all postgraduates who are included in the enrollment plan have to pay tuition fees.
Third, the training units are different.
1, graduate students: Institute of Metals, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China Academy of Engineering Physics, etc.
2. University graduate students: such as Tsinghua and Fudan.
Classification of graduate students: according to the different management of student status, they are divided into graduate students with academic qualifications and graduate students without academic qualifications. The former refers to taking the entrance examination organized by the state and obtaining postgraduate status after being admitted. Upon graduation, if the course study and thesis defense meet the requirements of the Academic Degrees Regulations, you can get a master's diploma and a master's degree certificate.
The latter refers to not taking the entrance examination organized by the state and having no student status. Students take part in postgraduate courses, complete the courses according to the teaching plan, apply for the national unified examination of foreign language level and subject comprehensive level of postgraduate students organized by the state, obtain the qualification for degree application, and then obtain the degree certificate through the defense of master's thesis, without a postgraduate diploma.