January 9, 1979 (the twelfth lunar month 11) Wu Wu, China resumed graduate system.

1979 1 China Being restored 1978 graduate system. This year, a total of enrolled more than 10,500 graduate students. Graduate Education Development
the People's Republic of China is not a long history, in old China, the development of higher education is extremely slow, and only a small number of colleges and universities to recruit some graduate students. From 1935 to 1949, just over 200 graduate students was awarded a master's degree. After the founding of New China, graduate education has been developed to some extent, from 1950 to 1965, a total of 2.3 million people in post-graduate studies. 1966 as a result of the "Cultural Revolution", graduate education interrupted for up to 12 years. (L $ dj��.����T)
graduate education really began to have a greater development of is Graduate Admissions system after recovery in 1978. In 1980, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress passed the first Education Law Degree Regulations of the People's Republic of China in 1981 opened its doors to pursue master, doctoral degree graduate students from China's graduate education has entered a new period of vigorous development. (L $ dj��.c��m)
two disciplines of post-graduate studies, professional has been developed to 381, located in 88 one discipline, in 12 disciplines. Approved by the Ministry of Education, enrolling a total of 752 units of the Master, which 418 colleges and universities, 334 research institutions; the doctoral admissions unit 359, of which 216 colleges and universities, 143 research institutions. Post-graduate studies from 1978 to 2001, cumulative 107.37 million, of which, doctoral 17.36 million, the Master 90.01 million. Graduate students with an important role to play in the country's various undertakings, among them a considerable number of people have become the backbone of teaching, research and sector, and academic leaders, some National Invention Prize and Significant Scientific Achievement Award , a group of pioneering scientific research is not only to fill the gaps, effectively serve the national economic construction, and to meet or exceed the international advanced level in many areas, has won widespread praise at home and abroad. It can be said, and rely on their own strength and limited educational resources, China has been the post-graduate education to form a complete system to achieve a certain scale. For education, scientific research and social development of the countries to make due contributions.