Bachelor's degree Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ====China==== There are 13 kinds of ''statutory'' bachelor's degrees in China: [[Bachelor of Philosophy]], [[Bachelor of Economics|Economics]], [[Bachelor of Laws|Laws]], [[Bachelor of Education|Education]], [[Bachelor of Arts|Arts]], History, [[Bachelor of Science|Science]], [[Bachelor of Engineering|Engineering]], [[Bachelor of Agriculture|Agriculture]], [[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery|Medicine]], [[Bachelor of Management Studies|Management]], Military Science, and [[Bachelor of Fine Arts|Fine Arts]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=[[Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China|Ministry of Education]] |date=22 January 2019 |title=普通高等学校本科专业目录-国务院国有资产监督管理委员会 |url=http://www.sasac.gov.cn/n4470048/n10286230/n10286301/c10315168/content.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220709005050/http://www.sasac.gov.cn/n4470048/n10286230/n10286301/c10315168/content.html |archive-date=9 July 2022 |access-date=9 July 2022 |website=[[State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=[[National People's Congress]] |date=28 August 2004 |title=中华人民共和国学位条例 – 中华人民共和国教育部政府门户网站 |url=http://www.moe.gov.cn/jyb_sjzl/sjzl_zcfg/zcfg_jyfl/202204/t20220421_620264.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220709005536/http://www.moe.gov.cn/jyb_sjzl/sjzl_zcfg/zcfg_jyfl/202204/t20220421_620264.html |archive-date=9 July 2022 |access-date=9 July 2022 |website=[[Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=学位授予和人才培养学科目录(2018年4月更新) – 中华人民共和国教育部政府门户网站 |url=http://www.moe.gov.cn/jyb_sjzl/ziliao/A22/201804/t20180419_333655.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220709005719/http://www.moe.gov.cn/jyb_sjzl/ziliao/A22/201804/t20180419_333655.html |archive-date=9 July 2022 |access-date=9 July 2022 |website=[[Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China]]}}</ref> Since the [[undergraduate education]] system in [[People's Republic of China|China]] is modeled after its American counterpart, all of the degrees are adapted from those of the United States except for the issuing of the degree certificate. Once a student has fulfilled their course requirements, a "graduate certificate" will be given. In order to get the degree, a student must finish and pass the [[dissertation]] stage; only then will they be awarded a degree certified by the [[Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China]]. Most bachelor's degree in China needs four years to complete, with the exception that the Bachelor of Medicine degree requires five years.<ref name="PRC-BDLength">{{cite web|url=http://en.moe.gov.cn/Resources/Laws_and_Policies/201506/t20150626_191386.html|title=Higher Education Law of the People's Republic of China|quote=...Article 17 The basic length of schooling for special course education is from two to three years; for regular course education it is from four to five years...|website= Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China|access-date=13 October 2020}}</ref> Although some colleges ({{lang-zh|专科学校}}), vocational colleges ({{lang-zh|职业学院}}) and colleges in some universities offer two or three year programs for students,<ref name="PRC-BDLength" /> they can not graduate with any degree, except for those who pass the upgrade exam during college and then study an extra two-year undergraduate course at another university and pass a dissertation. Any Chinese citizen can also get a bachelor's degree via the undergraduate majors of the [[Self-Taught Higher Education Examinations]] ({{lang-zh|高等教育自学考试}}). Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page