2024 ​Southwest University of Political Science and Law

Southwest University of Political Science & Law

Southwest University of Political Science and Law (SWUPL) is located in Chongqing City with the most potentials in China, the upstream area of Yangtze River. Founded in 1950, it is one of the earliest established higher political and legal institutions, the first batch of key universities since the reform and opening up of China. SWUPL is the university with the largest number of legal talents in China. A large number of alumni have become backbones and leading figures in law field and other professions. In 2018, SWUPL’s master's degree of laws was rated as A level by China professional degree assessment of Ministry of Education(MOE), together with Tsinghua University, Wuhan University and Jilin University, becoming the only A level professional degree authorization point in Chongqing. In 2017, in the 4th round of discipline evaluation by MOE, the discipline of law was also rated as A level, together with Peking University and Tsinghua University and so on.

Before June 1st, 2024

1. Applicants should be a foreigner with a valid passport, in good physical and mental health.

2. Master applicants should hold a bachelor's degree; Doctoral applicants should hold a master's degree.

3. Applicant should have IELTS score (6 or above) / TOFEL score (80 or above). Those whose mother tongue or official language is English, or those who obtain a bachelor diploma with English as the instruction medium are not required to provide English proficiency certificate, but they should pass the language test in interview.

Master Programs

LLM (Chinese Law)
Law (International Law)

Doctoral Programs

International Law

International Law (ASEAN Legal Talent Doctoral Program)

Intellectual Property Law

Human Rights Law

Tuition

Master programs tuition CNY 25000/year. 

Doctoral programs tuition CNY 32000/year. 

Accommodation
CNY 4000/year (double-shared room).
CNY 8000/year (single room).

Insurance CNY 800/year

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