my country's independent training of graduate students exceeds 10 million (new data and new highlights)

  The reporter learned from the Ministry of Education: As of 2020, postgraduate education, the highest level of national education, has accumulated more than 10 million high-level talents for the country. This means that from the beginning of the founding of New China to the world’s top graduate students, China’s graduate education has gone through an extraordinary journey from small to large, from weak to strong, and has created a large number of international-level strategies. Technological talents, technological leaders, young technological talents and high-level innovation teams have laid an important foundation for the implementation of innovation-driven development strategies and the construction of an innovative country.

  ——10 million, for education, it means that the strategic goal of cultivating high-level talents independently based on the domestic has been basically achieved.

  The 428-member Peking University-aided medical team in Hubei has achieved a high cure rate, low mortality rate and zero infection of the medical team in the arduous struggle. Behind the results, there is a group of Peking University medical graduate students who are fearless and daring to take responsibility.

  "Under the background of the construction of'Healthy China', the development of medical undertakings is inseparable from the drive of technological innovation and the support of medical personnel training." According to the relevant person in charge of the Peking University Medical Department, one of the goals of Peking University Medicine is to strive to become a Chinese medical education reform. Develop frontiers and cultivate medical talents who will lead the future.

  In 1949, the number of graduate students in my country was only 629. By 2020, this number is expected to exceed 3 million. Over the past 70 years, China’s postgraduate education has made great achievements, gradually forming a postgraduate development model with Chinese characteristics and a three-level degree system, basically achieving the strategic goal of independently cultivating high-level talents based in China, and embarking on a large-scale New journey.

  "The number of doctoral degree awards in China surpassed South Korea in 1996, India in 2000, the UK and Japan in 2002, and Germany in 2005, which basically matches China’s economic size and higher education sector’s R&D expenditure ranking second globally. The number has been among the top in the world." The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education introduced.

  ——10 million is an important and solid cornerstone for national innovation and development.

  "Father of Hydrogen Bomb" Yu Min, Chief Scientist Ouyang Ziyuan of the Lunar Exploration Project, Chief Scientist of "China Sky Eye" Nan Rendong and the overall design team of Tiangong No. 1, and the business backbone of Academician Chen Wei, who has made major breakthroughs in the research and development of new crown vaccines, are all Postgraduates independently cultivated in China.

  According to reports, in 2019, more than 90% of the 139 new academicians across the country received postgraduate education in my country, and nearly 80% were awarded final doctoral or master degrees by universities and research institutes in my country.

  Postgraduate education strongly supports scientific and technological progress and the implementation of the national innovation-driven development strategy. In recent years, colleges and universities have won more than 2/3 of the national science and technology awards, undertaking more than 80% of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and more than 50% of the graduate students in general projects. At the same time, universities as the main body of postgraduate training have undertaken more than 60% of the country's basic research work and major national scientific research tasks such as the "973 Project", and produced more than 80% of the country's high-level papers and major social science achievements.

  In the trend of entrepreneurship and innovation, graduate students have the courage to innovate and practice, and a large number of graduate students have grown into industry leaders. Postgraduate education has become a powerful intelligence engine for "China Speed".

  “Graduate education has improved the educational structure of China’s employment population, raised the education level of our country’s young people of the right age, and provided a large number of teachers for training talents in all walks of life. In 2019, the proportion of full-time teachers with postgraduate qualifications in general universities in China reached 64.1%, compared with 1990 19.6% of the year has increased significantly." The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education introduced.

  ——10 million, for the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, means providing strong talent support.

  Verification and testing over and over again, making prototypes one by one screw and one circuit board... Doctoral student Wu Fan from the School of Astronautics of Harbin Institute of Technology participated in the development of two micro-nano satellites. "Looking at the launch of the Lilac No. 1 and No. 2 satellites that I participated in, I felt that the'innovation workshop' built by the school not only ignited my satellite dream, but also gave me the power to realize it!" said Wu Fan.

  According to Xiong Sihao, Secretary of the Party Committee of Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology has explored and formed a leading talent training model for aerospace engineering of "simultaneous cultivation of morality and talent, deep integration of science and education, and innovative practice in the workshop". Nearly 200 graduate students have been trained, and 80% of the graduates have become aerospace fields Scientific research elites in universities and research institutions.

  "Graduate education provides strong talent support for the realization of the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation." According to the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education, China is currently working hard to explore a path of graduate education with Chinese characteristics, and graduate education will be better utilized Knowledge discovery and technological innovation play an important role in serving the country’s innovation-driven strategy and economic and social development. Graduate education will also take the initiative to respond to changes and challenges in the information age, fully implement "Internet + graduate education", and promote the in-depth transformation of graduate education.

  Looking to the future, our postgraduate education will provide strong support for serving the overall strategy of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and building a modern and powerful socialist country.

  Our reporter Zhao Grace Zhang Shuo Wu Yue