Overview

Founded in 1984, Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM) has a mission "to advance knowledge and cultivate leaders for China and the world"; aspires "to be a world-class school of economics and management"; and holds "integrity, dedication and respect" as its core values. For 37 years, Tsinghua SEM has led the nation in talent training, scientific research, social influence and international exchange, and strove to become a world-class school of economics and management.

Highlights

——Master of Finance (Discipline Name: Master of Finance)

The Master of Finance (MoF) program at the School of Economics and Management (SEM) of Tsinghua University trains top-notch financial professionals, and cultivates future financial leaders with advanced knowledge in economics and finance. Students develop a global vision for the rapidly changing financial markets. The program prepares students for careers in regulation, research, investment banking, securities modeling and trading, and corporate finance.

The Master of Finance Program has participated in the Financial Times Masters in Finance(pre-experience) Ranking since 2017. In 2024, the program ranked  5th worldwide for the second time, maintaining a Top 10 position globally for three consecutive years and the top spot in Asia for four consecutive years，and continuously improving their global influence.

——Master in Management (Discipline Name: Business Administration)

Targeting pre-experienced undergraduates, the Master in Management (MiM) program strives to develop students' leadership, general management and analytical skills, preparing them for key managerial and leadership positions within corporations, government and non-profit organizations. The majority of courses are taught in English.

Tsinghua SEM is the only CEMS member school in Chinese Mainland. Tsinghua MiM students have exclusive access to the CEMS Master in International Management (MIM) program and students who successfully complete the CEMS curriculum will receive a CEMS diploma, in addition to a diploma and a master's degree in Management from Tsinghua University. Tsinghua SEM has consistently ranked among the top CEMS schools globally, recognized for its outstanding academic quality, administration service, and student activities.

Besides the CEMS MIM program, MiM students can also apply for and enroll in the Tsinghua SEM-HEC MiM Dual Degree Program.

Tsinghua MiM is a 2-3 year full-time program. Students will spend their first year at Tsinghua, and the second year at other CEMS schools, or at HEC Paris for the Dual Degree program. As a practice-oriented program, Tsinghua SEM MiM offers a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application, providing abundant opportunities for experiential learning and real-world problem-solving.

In the 2023 ranking of Masters in Management released by "Financial Times", Tsinghua SEM's Master of Management ranks 6th worldwide & 1st in Asia. Tsinghua SEM is the first school in Asia to enter top 10 in the past 10 years. The ranking reflects the high quality of the program.

——TCMiBA (Discipline Name: Management Science and Engineering)

  The Tsinghua– Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics (TCMiBA), implemented by Tsinghua SEM and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science of Columbia University is the first dual master’s program in this field between China and U.S. top universities.

  The program aims to develop interdisciplinary talent in the fields of management theory and cutting-edge information technology, with an emphasis on global vision and strong business analytical skills. It is also an international education pioneer geared towards industry practice in developing an interdisciplinary education system that integrates data science and management theory. The program focuses on big data application in management, improving knowledge base in data analytics and modeling and enhancing management skills. This unique and forward-looking interdisciplinary approach will help nurture the future leaders of this century. Students who have successfully completed the program will receive a diploma and a master’s degree in management from Tsinghua University and a Master of Science degree from Columbia University.

  TCMiBA is a full-time program that usually takes 2-3 years to complete. Students admitted to the dual degree program will study at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, for the first year, and through an expedited application process, enroll and study at Columbia University in New York, USA, for the second year.

——Tsinghua University-Singapore Management University MCFO & MPAcc Dual Degree Program

  The School of Economics and Management of Tsinghua University cooperated with the School of Accounting of Singapore Management University establishing a joint dual-degree master’s program in accounting started in 2017. The design of the program focuses on improving the overall capacity of financial leaders, reshaping their knowledge structure of financial management, and equipping them a comprehensive understanding of financial knowledge with an aim to develop financial management leaders with global perspective.

The program is part-time and the expected length of study is 2 years. Applicants with bachelor’s degree shall have a minimum of five years of working experience, or with master’s degree shall have a minimum of three years of working experience. The courses span across three major modules of accounting, finance, and management to comprehensively improve financial knowledge and management skills.

——Global MBA (Discipline Name: Master of Business Administration)  

  The Tsinghua Global MBA Program is an English-taught, full-time MBA program. It was established in partnership with MIT Sloan School of Management since 1997. It is tailored for future leaders who aspire to propel their careers onto the global stage while maintaining a focus on China. The Tsinghua Global MBA Program is distinguished by its world-class learning experience, high-caliber global student body, and unrivaled access to the best resources in China.

Dual degree options:

● Tsinghua MBA - MIT Sloan Master of Science in Management Studies

● Tsinghua MBA - HEC Paris Dual MBA

● Tsinghua MBA – Columbia Master of Science in Business Analytics / Operations Research / Management Science and Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Financial Engineering

——Tsinghua-INSEAD Dual Degree Executive MBA Programme

  The Tsinghua-INSEAD Dual Degree EMBA Programme (also known as “TIEMBA”) is jointly launched by the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University and INSEAD in 2006. Combining international business education with a focus on Asia, the joint programme is designed for executives and professional managers worldwide, especially for those from the Asia Pacific region.

  As a unique, modular, dual-degree program for experienced executives, the TIEMBA program seeks to offer participants the best of both institutions, one of China’s premier school of economics and management and one of the world’s top business schools. The program runs across Beijing, Singapore, Fontainebleau and Abu Dhabi, providing unparalleled multicultural perspectives and insights into some of the most dynamic regions of the world.

——Tsinghua University Master of Professional Accounting

The design of the program focuses on improving the overall capacity of financial leaders, reshaping their knowledge structure of financial management, and equipping them a comprehensive understanding of financial knowledge.

The program is part-time and the expected length of study is 2 years. Applicants with bachelor’s degree shall have a minimum of three years of working experience, or with master’s degree shall have a minimum of two years of working experience.

——Master Program in Advanced Financial Management and Big Data

Relying on the cultivation of School of Economics and Management in Tsinghua University. Part time candidates must have at least one year (including one year) working experience after graduation from University; or more than one year (including one year) working experience after obtaining a master's or doctor's degree.

Programs for International Students 2025
Theoretical Economics	(D)
Applied Economics	(D)
Management Science and Engineering	(M)(D)
Business Administration	(M)(D)
Master of Finance	(M)
Master of Business Administration	(M)
Master of Accounting	(M)

(M)–Master’s Programs (D)- Doctoral Programs

Contacts

Website: http://masters.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/ (Master's Programs)
Email: mim@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn (Master in Management)
mof@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn (Master of Finance)
mim_ba@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn(Tsinghua– Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics)
mpacc@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn(Master of Professional Accounting & Master Program in Advanced Financial Management and Big Data）
Tel: +86-10-62789967 (Master in Management)
+86-10-627889967(Master of Finance)
+86-10-62789967(Tsinghua– Columbia Dual Master’s Degree Program in Business Analytics)
+86-10-62786773(Master of Professional Accounting & Master Program in Advanced Financial Management and Big Data）