
PhD:
1. All Students should choose their major and minor areas. Course require at least 9 credits from major courses and 6 credits from minor courses, 6 credits of any elective courses.
2. The Graduate Institute of Political Economy requires all PhD students to present proof of the General English Proficiency Test (GEPT) at the High-Intermediate level in the final test before they can apply for doctoral dissertation oral defense. Alternatively, you need to get your work, at least ONE, published in any English journal in related fields of academic study. If the work is written more than one authors, you will then be the first author. Offprint is needed as a proof. Besides, foreign students whose mother language is English will be required to present proof or certificate indicating your Chinese proficiency at primary level.
CURRICULUM- Doctorate Courses
Detailed Regulations for the Implementation of the Graduate Institute of Political Economy (NCKU) PhD Degree Examination
Graduation Requirements for Ph.D. Students
Main Points for the Implementation of the Graduate Institute of Political Economy (NCKU) PhD Candidate Qualifying Assessment