For future students
The Institute for Science, Technology and Society has a complete talent training system of “Master-Doctorate-Postdoctoral” in Philosophy of Science and Technology, it has formed a cross-disciplinary and comprehensive innovative talent training modality. The institute aims to build graduate students’ innovative ability and expand their international research vision. In recent years, many graduate students have published high-impact academic research outcomes and won various awards at the national and university levels; many graduate students have received funding from the China Scholarship Council and attended renown universities for research.
Ph. D. Program
Research directions:
1. Philosophy of Systems Science and Systems Management
2. Philosophy of Ecology and Science, Technology and Environment studies
Master Program
Research directions:
1. Philosophy of Systems Science and Systems Management
2. Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology
3. Technological Innovation and Green Development
4. Science and Technology Ethics and Policy-making
5. Philosophy of Ecology and Sustainability
This program accepts applications from graduate in Science, Engineering, Agriculture, Health and Medicine, Economics, Management, Law, Philosophy, Humanities and Social Sciences and other related backgrounds.
Employment prospects
Graduates from the Master program of Philosophy of Science and Technology in South China Normal University mainly found jobs in universities and research institutions, academic units, government, media industry and related public-sector departments. A number of graduates continue to pursuit Ph. D. program.
Graduates from the Ph. D. program mainly found jobs in universities, research units and government.
Graduates from this major have shown capability in philosophical thinking and literacy to their works. They commonly possess strong interdisciplinary, comprehensive and innovation capacities, and have shown leaderships and competency in their fields of work.
Enrolment schedule for Philosophy of Science and Technology program in 2021
Please visit the Graduate Admission Information site of the South China Normal University (http://yz.scnu.edu.cn) for more information about the number of candidates, references for the examinations and post-exam interviews. Please do not hesitate to contact the admission office for more information including the examinations, interviews, tuition fee and scholarships.
Admission office: Mr. WU, Ms. LIANG
Telephone: +86 (0) 20 3931 0373
Address: 378 Waihuan West Road, Guangzhou 610005, Guangdong Province, P. R. China
Email: systems2016@126.com
Website: http://sts.scnu.edu.cn/
Welcome to apply for postgraduate programs in the Philosophy of Science and Technology in South China Normal University!