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Ministry of Education: the growth rate of graduate enrollment in the central and western regions is significantly higher than the national average
Recently, the Ministry of Education responded to the “Suggestion to increase the doctoral tuition program of the high-level universities in the Midwest.” The response noted that in recent years, the Ministry of Education and the National Development and Reform Commission have adhered to the establishment of mathematical models based on data such as degree points, financing of scientific research, level of teachers, platform of scientific research and achievement benefits in the management of national graduate enrollment plans, and continue to improve training. The degree of coincidence of conditions, quality of cultivation and scale of cultivation. At the same time, it has continuously strengthened macro control and promoted the coordinated development of regional higher education, and has provided special support to the central and western regions, especially Shanxi province and other regions without colleges and universities. Since the “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan” period, the enrollment scale of graduate students in the central and western regions, including Shanxi province, has risen significantly above the national average, especially for PhD students.
The following is the full text of the answer:
Response to Recommendation No. 7013 of the Third Session of the XIII National People’s Congress
Education Development Recommendation (2020) No. 340
She received your “Recommendations for Increasing the Ph.D. Enrollment Program for High-Level Colleges in the Midwest”, and your response is as follows:
At present, China’s higher education implements a management system at the central and provincial levels, with the provincial government as the pillar. The “Law of Higher Education” clearly states that “The State Council will unify the leadership and management of higher education throughout the country. The popular governments of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly dependent on the Central Government coordinate the undertakings of higher education in its administrative areas, and management is mainly for the training of local talent and institutions of higher education authorized by the State Council. ” In 2017, the “Opinions on the deepening of the reform of the educational system and mechanism” issued by the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the General Office of the State Council clarified once again that it is necessary to “strengthen macro-control of higher education enrollment plans. Improve the management system at the central and local levels “. Therefore, including Taiyuan For Shanxi Province universities, including the University of Science and Technology, the Shanxi Province Department of Education determines its graduate enrollment plans within the full scale of the provinces approved by the state.
In recent years, the Ministry of Education and the National Development and Reform Commission have adhered to the establishment of mathematical models based on data such as degree points, scientific research funding, teaching level, scientific research platform and benefits of achievement in the management of national plans for the enrollment of graduates, and continued to improve the conditions of education and training The degree of coincidence of quality and scale of cultivation. At the same time, it has continuously strengthened macro control and promoted the coordinated development of regional higher education, and has provided special support to the central and western regions, especially Shanxi province and other regions without colleges and universities. Since the “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan” period, the enrollment scale of graduate students in the central and western regions, including Shanxi province, has risen significantly above the national average, especially for PhD students.
In the next step, the Ministry of Education will continue to meet the main national strategic needs in managing the national graduate enrollment plan, adequately taking into account factors such as coordinated regional development, to actively support the development of graduate education in Shanxi Province and train high-level students for local economic and social development. Level talents. In addition, Shanxi Province is recommended to increase investment in higher education, strengthen discipline-building, improve the level of teachers, improve the quality of training, and actively strive for major national scientific research projects to create the conditions to further expand the scale of graduate training.
Thank you for your concern and support for educational work!
Ministry of Education
October 12, 2020
