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Exemption time
The official promotion time is slightly different for each university, but most of them are concentrated in September. For details, you need to check the graduate school or academic affairs of each school. You can also refer to the official recommendation documents from previous years or consult with graduate school admissions teachers and senior students who have successfully secured graduate school admissions in the past.
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Determination of quotas
Each school has different types of methods for determining postgraduate quotas, the most common of which is based on school performance ranking and appropriate Determined by referring to the bonus points.
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Example of score algorithm
(1) Qualification score ranking
According to the college recommendation and exemption indicators issued by the school, each major will be ranked with 1 : 1.5 ratio, and the list of students who will participate in the re-examination this year will be determined based on the first-round comprehensive performance ranking. Comprehensive score in the first round = 0.85 × weighted average score of compulsory courses and instructive elective courses in the first three academic years 0.05 × average conduct score in the first three academic years 0.1 × comprehensive quality standard score
Comprehensive quality standard score = (a certain student Comprehensive quality score ÷ highest score among recommended candidates) × 10;
(2) Organize re-examination for recommended candidates
The college organizes professional interviews, professional skills and English proficiency assessments, Comprehensive examination of the applicant's moral, intellectual and physical skills, foreign language proficiency, self-learning ability, research ability, expression ability, cooperative spirit, etc.;
Re-examination score = 0.5 × interview 0.35 × professional skills 0.15 × English level
(3) The final comprehensive score of the recommended students = 0.7 × the first round comprehensive score 0.3 × the re-examination score
Note: The calculation methods of each school are slightly different. Please refer to the specific implementation rules of each school as follows allow.
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Examples of bonus points
Generally speaking, academic performance plays a decisive role to a large extent, but the final ranking is also based on other aspects Comprehensive expression.
Some schools will comprehensively consider science and technology competitions, paper publications, patents, etc., and give a certain proportion of bonus points. Some schools will also organize an exemption exam at the beginning of the senior year, which will be included in the final score at a certain percentage.
However, the regulations of different schools and departments vary greatly, and the proportion of bonus points is also different.
The following are examples of bonus points for reference only:
(1) Paper publication
The paper is published in journals of different levels, and the paper is at the Bonus points are different if you are the first author or the second author;
You can choose the appropriate journal to submit your paper according to the requirements and regulations of the school to get bonus points for your paper. Published papers at the same time are also very useful during summer camp interviews and September promotion interviews.
The levels and classifications are as follows:
(2) Scientific research projects
For a graduate student, training in scientific research is not unfamiliar, whether you are Whether majoring in science and engineering or humanities and social sciences, you will more or less participate in certain academic research activities at the postgraduate level.
Therefore, academic research ability and performance, as one of the important criteria for measuring the comprehensive quality of a graduate student, have naturally become one of the important reference factors for many universities to select recommended students and for tutors to select their favorite students. one.
Therefore, we need to use the limited time and resources of undergraduates to strive for more scientific research opportunities. For example: participating in teachers’ scientific research projects, the school’s undergraduate scientific research ability training projects, scientific research competitions and applying for invention patents, etc.
(3) Subject competitions
Award-winning subject competitions are divided into national, provincial and school levels; the school will also divide competitions into categories A, B, etc., so the bonus points will be based on The level of the competition and the level of the awards (first, second and third prizes) are different; you should participate in high-value competitions such as Big Challenge, Small Challenge, Internet, Mathematical Modeling, National College English Contest, etc.;
(4) Honorary titles
Some colleges and universities will receive certain honorary titles such as "Outstanding Student of the School", "Excellent Student Leader of the School", "Student Person of the Year", and "Provincial Student Person of the Year". Bonus points;
(5) Social work
In some colleges and universities, if you serve as the president or vice president of the student union and participate in on-campus work, you will get bonus points for postgraduate study;
(6) Exchange abroad
Extra points will be awarded if you exchange abroad for one semester or more;
(7) Join the army
Enlistment meeting There are bonus points for postgraduate study.
If you win third-class merit or above, you will get more bonus points;
(8) Arts and sports
Among college students nationwide There will be certain bonus points for achieving results in major events such as the Sports Games, National Games, Asian Championships, Asian Games, and Olympic Games;
(9) Patented inventions
(10) Software copyright
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About special indicators
In addition to allocating postgraduate guarantee places according to academic performance rankings, each school also has a type of special indicators, also called personalized postgraduate guarantee or Science and technology research.
Special indicators are special indicators established by the school to protect certain students who cannot meet the standards but have special talents. They will not occupy the quota issued by the above notice.
Special indicators vary greatly in each school, and the school's policies need to be carefully interpreted. The more common ones include national-level awards (such as Challenge Cup, modeling competition), SCI article publication and patent transformation and application, etc.
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The impact of course results on postgraduate admissions
Generally speaking, failure in required courses and designated elective courses may have an impact on postgraduate admissions. Course selection has little impact. For example:
Some schools stipulate that if the score in any subject during college is less than 60, the qualification for postgraduate study will be cancelled.
Some schools allow students who fail the final exam to pass the make-up exam. Those who fail the make-up exam will be disqualified, and the make-up exam scores will be converted according to a certain proportion and added to the final intellectual education score.
Some schools also have more stringent policies, such as rigidly stipulating that no score in any subject during college can be less than 70 (or no more than 4 courses can be less than 70).