The MPA entrance examination consists of five examination subjects, including English, management, administration, mathematics and logic, and the political theory subjects are organized by the admissions colleges.
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Mathematics and logic: The mathematics part includes the basic knowledge of mathematics, calculus, probability theory and mathematical statistics. Candidates are required to systematically understand the basic concepts of mathematics, master the basic methods of mathematics, have the ability of abstract generalization, logical reasoning and spatial imagination, and can comprehensively use what they have learned to analyze and solve related problems in management.
The logical part of the test involves all fields of nature and society, emphasizing the correct grasp of logical relations and assessing the examinee's daily logical thinking ability of understanding, analyzing, synthesizing, judging and reasoning all kinds of information, rather than assessing the professional knowledge in related fields.
But being familiar with some basic knowledge of logic and mastering some basic methods of logic will help candidates solve problems quickly and accurately. This part does not specifically examine the professional knowledge of logic, but focuses on requiring candidates to read written materials quickly, accurately grasp their own viewpoints and discourse structures, correctly grasp logical relations, quickly sort out logical structures, and use logical thinking ability to quickly find correct answers.
Math and logic exams are closed-book and written. Examination time limit 180 minutes.
The full score of the test paper is 100, in which mathematics accounts for 70 points and logic accounts for 30 points. Basic knowledge of mathematics accounts for about 20 points, calculus accounts for about 35 points, and probability theory and mathematical statistics account for about 15 points.
The registration time of the first batch of MPA graduate students in China is July10-July 3 1, and the national entrance examination time is June 13 and June 14.
The first batch of 24 institutions offering MPA education this year are well-known universities in China, including Peking University, Tsinghua University, China Renmin University, Fudan University, Tongji University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Nanjing University, Wuhan University, Sun Yat-sen University, Jilin University, Xi Jiaotong University and Harbin Institute of Technology. According to the regulations of the State Council Academic Degrees Office, each school will enroll the first batch of students 100 this year, and 2,400 students will be enrolled nationwide.