Ⅰ Applying for doctoral degree qualification students should be able to fulfill following conditions and requirements:
i.Complete all doctoral training program and courses prescribed by study plan; interdisciplinary doctoral students also shall complete a master’s degree core courses;
ii.Complete tentative doctoral dissertation statement (thesis statement);
iii.Complete literature review and research reports.
一、申请开题的博士研究生应同时具备下列条件：
1、修完培养计划规定的博士课程，跨专业攻读生需修完硕士阶段指定核心课程；
2、完成文献综述与研究报告。
Ⅱ Literature Review and Research Reports Requirements:
i. Literature Review: students are required to read carefully the latest and leading domestic and international researches, reports, literature and articles related to their professional research directions. The main text of literature review has to be provided with the list of bibliography in accordance with the standard format of references;
ii. Research Report:students are required to analyze frontier problems of dissertation under the research directions and provide written report on research topic containing more than ten thousand words.
二、文献综述和研究报告的要求：
1、文献综述：要求认真阅读论文研究方向的国内外前沿文献并写出书面报告，字数在二万字以上；
2、研究报告：要求在深入研究本研究方向的前沿问题基础上提交完整的研究报告，字数在一万字以上。
Ⅲ Documents and Proceedings for Doctoral Qualifications:
i. Before applying the doctoral qualification, students should fill in Application Form for Doctoral Qualification (博士生开题申请表) - 1 copy;
ii. The applicants have to provide following documents to the postgraduate students office:
ü 1 copy of Application Form for Doctoral Qualification (博士生开题申请表);
ü 1 anonymous copies of Literature Review;
ü 1 anonymous copies of Research Reports;
ü 1 hard copies of “Zhejiang University Doctoral/Master’s proposal Review Submission From” (浙江大学博士开题报告隐名评阅意见书);
Online Submission Process
1、anonymous electronic edition of Literature Review(PDF version);
2、anonymous electronic edition of Research Reports(PDF version);
3、Zhejiang University Doctoral/Master’s proposal Review Submission From(WORD version)
Send above electronic materials to dnn1255@163.com，file named after student ID.
iii. Doctoral qualification materials of the applicant are reviewed by the Academic Committee of anonymous experts.
Ø The Academic Committee consists of 3 doctoral degree holders affiliated with the program and at least two external experts.
Ø The Academic Committee must validate the quality of literature review and research report before it authorizes a thesis writings and thesis/dissertation defense.
iv. Literature review and research report are reviewing by next standards of grading: excellent (A=5 score), good (B=3 score), satisfactory (C=1 score) and unsatisfactory (D=0 score). If the overall grades of reviewing documents reach on average 3 score, the applicant completes the qualification procedure. If one of the grades is deemed unsatisfactory or the overall grades are on average less than 3 score, doctoral qualification documents are not approved.
v. In case if the results and assessments of qualification documents reviewed by the Academic Committee are completely different, and if the doctoral student as well as the supervisor regard that qualification documents is not approved because of different academic positions and opinions, the doctoral student has the right to consult and review his/her assessment results. The doctoral student shall fill in “Doctoral Qualifications and Different Academic Positions Complaint Form of College of Public Administration of Zhejiang University” (浙江大学公共管理学院博士开题报告学术观点分歧申诉表)，and apply for two more additional reviews. If the assessment of additional reviews are deemed satisfactory, student gets past the qualification procedure.
vi. If the qualification documents have been approved, during three months the doctoral student has to draw up dissertation proposal and start to write his/her main research. If literature review and research report are deemed unsatisfactory,need some rewritings or do not meet the quality requirements of the doctoral program, the applicant does not pass the qualification procedure. In this case, the student shall have six months to prepare and submit a new literature review and research report or rewrite old one in accordance with the Academic Committee’s suggestions for improvement. If department and supervisor agree with the rewritings, the student can resend the qualification documents to the Academic Committee for revision. If the second review will approve the student’s documents, the doctoral qualification process can be regarded as completed. If the qualification documents do not get approval for the second time, the student shall be permanently dismissed from the program.
三、纸质递交申请材料：
1、《公共管理学院攻读博士研究生开题申请表》一式1份；
2、《浙江大学公共管理学院博士研究生文献综述与研究报告评阅书》1份（请填写好文献综述和研究报告题目，其他信息不填）
3、文献综述和研究报告各1份（分别装订，隐去作者及导师姓名）
开题报告评审将采取网上评审模式。
电子申请材料：
1、《浙江大学公共管理学院博士研究生文献综述与研究报告评阅书》word格式，（请填写好文献综述和研究报告题目，其他信息不填）
2、文献综述（PDF格式），隐去作者及导师姓名，保留专业、题目
3、研究报告（PDF格式），隐去作者及导师姓名，保留专业、题目
以上电子材料，请以报告题目命名，三个文件压缩成一个文件包，文件包以“学号+姓名”命名，在纸质材料提交前发送至邮箱dnn1255@163.com。
Ⅴ The Time of Doctoral Qualification Procedure:
i.Doctoral students can apply for doctoral qualification in JUN.7-8
Send electronic materials to dnn1255@163.com ，file named after student ID.
ii.The results of doctoral qualification procedure are usually announced after three months from the date of the application.
四、评审时间安排
1、资格审查、申请材料提交审查时间：2023年9月20-21日
2、通过开题报告评审的博士研究生，应在3个月内完成学位论文开题答辩。
3、请仔细阅读以下文件：
http://intranet.cpa.zju.edu.cn/show.aspx?id=10574&cid=160
Appendix(附录):
i. Front Cover Sample of Literature Review and Research Reports
1、
文献综述和研究报告封面.doc
ii. Application Form for Doctoral Qualification
2、
开题报告送审申请表.docx
iii. Proposal Review Submission From
