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Renmin University of China holds conference on postgraduate education to open a new chapter of postgraduate education

        On the morning of December 29, a conference on postgraduate education of Renmin University of China was held. Xu Zhongbo, deputy director of the Office of Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council and deputy director of the Department of Degree Management and Postgraduate Education of the Ministry of Education, Liu Wei, Zheng Shuiquan, Liu Yuanchun, Du Peng, Zhu Xinkai, Qi Pengfei and Gu Tao, all leaders of the university, attended the conference, and Liu Yuanchun, vice president, presided over the conference. Secretary Jin Nu was unable to attend the meeting because he was attending the 16th plenary session of the 12th CPC Beijing Municipal Committee, so he conveyed his expectations for the meeting and hoped that all the students and faculty could further build consensus, reform and innovation, and make contributions to the high-quality development of graduate education in the new era of Renmin University of China.

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  Xu Zhongbo put forward several suggestions on implementing the spirit of the National Conference on Graduate Education and promoting the high-quality development of graduate education in the new era. He said that Renmin University of China is the first new formal university founded by the Communist Party of China, so it should always abide by the original mission of nurturing people for the Party and the country, insist on establishing moral education and cultivating talents with both moral and talent. We should adhere to the "four for" policy of postgraduate education, serve the national strategic needs, always follow the laws of postgraduate education, and pay close attention to the quality of postgraduate education. It is necessary to continuously improve the governance system and promote the modernization of the governance system and governance capacity.

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  Liu Fengliang, Executive Vice President of Graduate School, reported on the basic situation of graduate education of the university with the theme of "Based on five insistencies, focusing on quality core".

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  Mr. Ji Changhua, Executive Vice Minister of the Teachers' Work Department of the Party Committee, reported on the construction of teachers' ethics and moral style of the university with the theme of "Strengthening the construction of teachers' ethics and moral style of instructors and improving the quality of postgraduate training".

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  Wang Yi, Secretary of the Party Committee and Executive Vice Dean of the College of Marxism, reported on the theme of "Comprehensive construction of a comprehensive training system for undergraduate and graduate students in Marxist theory", Gao Shengping, Vice Dean of the College of Law, reported on the theme of "Reform of postgraduate training mechanism in the College of Law", and Zang Fengyu, Dean of the College of Philosophy, reported on the theme of "Reform of postgraduate training mechanism in the College of Law". Zang Fengyu, dean of the School of Philosophy, presented on the theme of "Adhering to moral education and promoting the modernization of philosophy graduate education", and Mao Jiye, dean of the School of Business, presented on the theme of "Reform of professional degree education in business schools - taking MBA program as an example". "Liu Yuanchun introduced the implementation of the national postgraduate education reform in the university.


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  Liu Yuanchun introduced the action plan of the university to implement the spirit of the National Conference on Graduate Education. He said that after the National Conference on Graduate Education was held, the Party Committee of the university attached great importance to it, and on the basis of a comprehensive summary of the effectiveness of the reform and development of graduate education of Renmin University of China, the difficulties faced and the problems encountered, combined with the requirements of the spirit of relevant documents of the Ministry of Education, and listened extensively to the opinions and suggestions of all parties, formulated the Action Plan for the Reform of Graduate Education in the New Era of Renmin University of China, and launched the Ten Actions for the Comprehensive Improvement of Graduate Ten Actions to Comprehensively Improve the Quality of Postgraduate Education". This program is not only the "prescribed action" of Renmin University of China to implement the spirit of the National Conference on Postgraduate Education, but also the "active action" of the university to respond to the needs of the times and open a new chapter of postgraduate education.

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  President Liu Wei made a concluding speech. He said that in July this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping gave important instructions on postgraduate education and Premier Li Keqiang gave important instructions, and on July 29, the first national conference on postgraduate education since the founding of New China was held, and Vice Premier Sun Chunlan attended the conference to convey the instructions and delivered an important speech. Renmin University of China attached great importance to it, and conveyed and implemented the spirit of the National Conference on Graduate Education at the first time; it conducted in-depth investigation, deep analysis, enhanced refinement, summed up experience, and formulated the Action Plan for the Reform of Graduate Education in the New Era of Renmin University of China with necessity, relevance and operability, which is oriented to problems. He stressed that there is a new mission in the new era, a new task in the new era, and a new role for Renmin University in the new era. We should base on our own characteristics and national reality, recognize the gaps, make up the shortcomings, catch up, continuously improve the quality of postgraduate training, create the NPC model of high-level talent training according to the NPC program of postgraduate education reform and development in the new era, and combine the cause of the university with the fate of national modernization and the cause of a strong socialist modernization, so that the work of postgraduate education can prosper in the great cause of revitalizing national modernization We will combine the university's career with the fate of national modernization and the cause of a modern and strong socialist state, and let the postgraduate education work prosper in the great cause of national modernization.

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  The postgraduate education of Renmin University of China has long been adhering to the cultivation concept of "cultivating people with virtue", closely focusing on the fundamental question of "what kind of people to cultivate, how to cultivate people, and for whom to cultivate people", and combining with the overall plan and goal of "double first-class" construction of the university.  The "key point" of graduate education is firmly grasped by adhering to theoretical leadership, adhering to academic orientation, and clutching the "bull's nose" of graduate education; adhering to reform-driven, stimulating the vitality of school operation, and gathering the "source of innovation" of graduate education; adhering to characteristic innovation, and focusing on the "source of innovation" of graduate education. "The university also insists on innovation with characteristics, focuses on internal development, and explores the "NPC model" of graduate education.

  Facing the new mission, new tasks and new requirements of postgraduate education in the new era, Renmin University of China, after in-depth study, thorough research and extensive discussion, launched ten actions of subject specialization optimization, first-class discipline promotion, basic discipline support, cross-discipline exploration, supervisor capacity enhancement, curriculum and teaching materials training, industry-education integration, internationalization of soft power, doctoral education guarantee and quality supervision. The ten actions are to accelerate the reform and development of graduate education of Renmin University of China in the new era.

  Members of the Academic Committee of Renmin University of China, members of the Academic Degree Evaluation Committee, members of the Steering Committee of Professional Degree Graduate Education, heads of functional departments, heads of party and government of each college, heads of colleges in charge of graduate education, managers of graduate education, some tutors and representatives of current graduate students attended the meeting in the main conference hall and each sub-court respectively.







Secretariat of ACGS

Dec. 30th,2020