UCASS welcomed the first group of international students (recruited under the name of Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) in 1997. By the end of 2018, a total of 291 international students were conferred with their degrees by the University, including 161 PhD and 130 masters. UCASS international students come from a number of different countries including South Korea, Japan, USA, Canada, Singapore, Australia, the Netherlands, Malaysia, Switzerland, Poland, Vietnam, Sweden, South Africa, Mexico, Portugal, Brazil, and Russia. International alumni play very active and important roles on core positions in the sectors of academics, businesses, industries and politics in their own countries.

UCASS opens its doctoral and master programs for international students with generous financial aids either sponsored by the Beijing Municipal Government or the

University (Graduate School).

UCASS welcomes international student interested in pursuing master and PhD degree programs. For further information, please inquire the International Exchange and Cooperation Department.

International seminar trainees took a Chinese calligraphy introductory lesson.

UCASS (Graduate School) held the International Student Reunion and Enrollment Promotion Event in 2015.