Founded in 1946, Jilin University is a national key comprehensive university under the direct governance of the Ministry of Education, and one of the first included in the “Project 985” and “Project 211” key universities development programs. In 2017, it was included in the first list of “Double First-Class Project” as a Type-A university. In 2022, 6 disciplines of the university were included in the second list of “Double First-Class Initiatives”.
The school boasts of an extensive range of disciplines, with a comprehensive high-level talent training system covering bachelor-master-doctor programs. Up until now, it has more than 600,000 alumni around the world, and the quality of high-level talent training has been widely recognized by the international and domestic communities. The school focuses on achieving “Double First-Class” development goals, and its global cooperation network is continuously optimized, through established partnership with 302 universities and scientific research institutions in 40 countries and regions.
The School of Public Health is among the first batch of pilot institutions conferring MPH professional degrees in the country. In 2020, it was selected as one of the first innovative institutions to provide training programs for high-level applied public health talents. With 20 years of talent training, it has gained its own advantages and characteristics, focusing on improving high-level research and transforming it into training resources for MPH professional degree graduate students. It aims to improve the level of talent training by engaging MPH graduate students in research projects. The school is also working to strengthen the training MPH postgraduates in their practical ability in areas such as the prevention and control of infectious diseases, epidemic research and judgment, on-site epidemiological investigation, and laboratory testing. Thus, it provides the country with practical talents with strong practical ability, high professionalism, and a good sense of innovation.
The Public Health Excellent Talents Training Program of Jilin University adopts a training mode that combines course study, social practice, and project research to establish a professional degree training mode that is suitable for the teaching management of international medical students. It aims to cultivate versatile and practical senior students who meet the needs of global health, or in specific, students who master the fundamental theories of public health and preventive medicine, who can contribute to disease prevention and control, community health service, health management and health supervision and law enforcement, and who can solve practical problems in the field of public health. The trainees of this project should have broad basic theories and systematic expertise of the subject, as well as ability in certain scientific research and the basic knowledge of practice.
I. Project Briefing
1. Potential Candidates: Postgraduate
2. Language of Instruction: English
3. Enrollment Program: Master of Public Health
4. Training Mode and Funding Period: two-year master’s degree program. The program adopts a “1+1” model: in the first academic year, students complete full-time basic course study, and academic investigation and research and finish the dissertation preparation in the institutions for the project in China; in the second academic year, students return to the home country to complete their degree dissertation. At the end of the program, students should come to China again for dissertation defense as required by the institution, and those who pass the defense will receive the degree.
II. Eligibility
1. Applicants should be of Non-People’s Republic of China nationality, under the age of 45, with good physical and mental health.
2. Applicants should possess a bachelor degree or above, and three years or more of work experience; those with a professional study or work background related to the applied project are preferred.
3. Applicants must be one of the following four types of talents:
(1) Public officials at the division level (or corresponding level) and above of the government department of the host country;
(2) Senior managers of institutions and enterprises;
(3) Administrative personnel of universities and scientific research institutions;
(4) Those who have relevant experience in international organizations or internships.
III. Scholarship
The scholarship provides applicants with tuition fees, university accommodation, stipend and comprehensive medical insurance in China during their study in China.
IV. Training Plan and Project Features
(1) Duration and Arrangement
① Duration: 2 years
First semester:
From September to January, students are expected to complete the intensive course study at Jilin University with supervisors assigned;
Second semester:
From February to July, students should carry out social practice investigation and research, and complete the research proposal and dissertation preparation.
Third semester:
From September to the end of December, students should start to write their thesis after collecting materials and data for their scientific research.
Fourth semester:
From January to May, students should complete thesis writing, pre-defense, and final defense. The pre-defense and final defense process can be completed in a mixed online and offline manner in accordance with the requirements of the graduate school for the defense of graduate students.
From June to July, students should complete the graduation and school-leaving procedures.
Specifically, students should officially complete the dissertation, and pass the dissertation defense in accordance with the graduation requirements to receive a degree.
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