The School of Law at SCU was originally named Sichuan Political and Law School, with a history of more than 100 years. It offers doctor program in Procedure Law, master programs in Criminal Law, Civil and Commercial Law, Demology, and Jurisprudence as well.
At present, there are 59 teachers, including 12 professors and 21associate professors, among who over 20 are tutors of postgraduates and 2 tutors of Ph.D. and 1093 undergraduates. It has trained more than 2800 graduators since its resumption in 1983, among whom 58 have passed the postgraduate entrance exam and 15 have became doctoral students in recent years. The teachers have carried out 312 national and provincial projects and published 70 volumes of works (including test books and reference books) and 1000 academic articles. They have won over 50 national and provincial prizes.
The School of Law attaches importance to academic communications both at home and abroad. It has set up a long-term inter-school relationship with Washington University, Columbia University, and Saint Louis University in America well as some universities in Japan and Russia. It has offered a layers training base. It will continue to carry on the good traditions of study and research to cultivate the new type and high-quality talents.
It aims to train all-round senior professionals with higher comprehensive qualities and basic theoretical accomplishment and knowledge of law, who know Chinese law well. Graduates can engage in law work and law education in law service organs such as law offices and notary offices, and legislative organs, procuratorates, courts, arbitration organs, enterprises and schools. The School offers students basic training in legal thinking and legal affairs; develops their good professional ethics and their basic ability to analyze problems by legal theory and methods, and administrate affairs and solve problems through basic theory and knowledge of law.
Length of study
Undergraduate students: 4 years
Postgraduate students: 3 years
Doctoral students: 3 years
Application time
The academic year begins in February for the spring semester and in September for the fall semester. The applicants should apply 3 months in advance in each semester.
Entry requirements
For Bachelor’s degree: With a high school diploma and a health certificate, and HSK4 certificate.
For Master’s degree: With a bachelor degree certificate and HSK4 certificate, qualified in the Chinese Examination, or those who have at least two years working experience in related specialty after graduating from university, recommended by two professors and approved to be qualified by the university. A health certificate is also required.
For Doctoral degree:With the Master’s degree certificate and HSK4 certificate, qualified in the Chinese Doctoral Candidate Entrance Examination, or recommended by two professors and approved to be qualified by the university. A health certificate is also required.
Tuition fees
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Tuition
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Application fee
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Bachelor’s degree
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RMB17500/year
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RMB600
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Master’s degree
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RMB22000/year
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RMB600
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Doctoral degree
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RMB26000/year
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RMB600
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