关于授予研究生学位基本要求的重要通知
Important Notice on the Basic Requirements to Apply for a Master’s or Doctor’s Degree
1. 硕士学位
完成硕士研究生培养方案规定的课程学习和培养环节，通过中期考核，完成学位论文的研究及撰写，达到毕业基本要求。
在学期间，申请硕士学位者应以第一作者（或第一作者为导师，第二作者为研究生），且第一署名单位为我校，公开发表一篇及以上与学位论文内容相关的学术论文。具体要求详见《我校硕士学位论文工作管理办法》（河海研〔2011〕50号）文件。
对于留学硕士研究生
硕士研究生中的留学生申请学位时对其发表学术论文不做明确要求，但是鼓励在学期间发表高水平学术论文。
2. 博士学位
完成博士研究生培养方案规定的课程学习和培养环节，通过中期考核，完成学位论文的研究及撰写，达到毕业基本要求。
在学期间，申请博士学位者以第一作者（如第一作者为导师，第二作者为研究生的论文至多认定一篇），且第一署名单位为我校，公开发表一定数量与学位论文内容相关的学术论文。具体要求详见《我校博士学位论文工作管理办法》（河海研〔2011〕49号）文件。
对于留学博士研究生
博士研究生中母语为英语的留学生，申请学位时需满足以下条件（同中国学生）
（一）申请理学、工学学科门类博士学位者，应至少有1篇学术论文在外文学术期刊上发表并被SCI收录；
（二）申请法学、管理学学科门类博士学位者，应符合以下条件之一：
1、至少有1篇学术论文在外文学术期刊上发表并被SCI或SSCI或AHCI收录；
2、有2篇学术论文被SCI或EI收录（其中至少1篇为外文文章）；
3、有3篇学术论文发表在CSSCI 检索源期刊上；
4、有2篇在学术论文发表在CSSCI检索源期刊和1篇学术论文被EI收录。
博士研究生中母语为非英语的留学生，申请学位时需满足以下条件：
（一）申请理学、工学学科门类博士学位者，发表的学术论文应符合以下条件之一：
1、有两篇学术论文被EI收录；
2、有一篇学术论文被EI收录和2篇学术论文发表在中信所检索源学术期刊或国外学术期刊；
3、有三篇学术论文发表在中信所检索源学术期刊或国外学术期刊上。
（二）申请法学、管理学学科门类的博士学位者，发表的学术论文应符合以下条件之一：
1、有2篇学术论文被EI收录或发表在CSSCI检索源期刊上；
2、有1篇学术论文被EI收录和2篇学术论文发表在中文核心期刊或国外学术期刊；
3、有一篇学术论文发表在CSSCI检索源期刊上和2篇学术论文发表在中文核心期刊或国外学术期刊；
4、有3篇学术论文发表在中文核心期刊或国外学术期刊上。
同时鼓励其在学期间发表高水平学术论文。
Important Notice on the Basic Requirements to Apply for a Master’s or Doctor’s Degree
1. Master’s Degree
Complete the required course study and related research training in the master's program. Pass the mid-term assessment, complete the research and the dissertation, fulfill all the requirements and achieve the prescribed standard for master’s degree.
During the period of master’s studies in Hohai University, the applicant of master's degree should publish one or more academic papers related to the content of the dissertation as the FIRST AUTHOR (or the first author as the supervisor and the second author as the applicant) with the affiliation of the first author as Hohai University. Please see the details in the file “Regulations for Master’s Dissertations of Hohai University” (《我校硕士学位论文工作管理办法》（河海研〔2011〕50号））.
To the international students who apply for master’s degree
In spite of no explicit demand for academic papers’ publishing, international master degree candidates are expected to publish papers in the most famous academic journals.
2. Doctoral Degree
Complete the required course studies and related research training in the doctoral program. Pass the mid-term assessment, complete the research and the dissertation, fulfill all the requirements and achieve the prescribed standard for doctoral degree.
During the period of doctoral studies in Hohai University, the applicant of doctor’s degree should publish several academic papers related to the content of the dissertation as the FIRST AUTHOR (at most ONE paper with the supervisor as the first author, and the second author as the applicant) with the affiliation of the first author as Hohai University. Please see the details in the file “Regulations for Doctoral Dissertations of Hohai University” (《我校博士学位论文工作管理办法》（河海研〔2011〕49号））.
To the international students
A. Native English speakers
The applicants should satisfy the following conditions when applying for doctor’s degree:
(1) For students applying for doctor’s degree in Science and Engineering, the published academic papers should be at least ONE International SCI (Science Citation Index) paper.
(2) For students applying for doctor’s degree in Law and Management, the published academic papers should be one of the following:
a. at least ONE paper included in International SCI or SSCI (Social Science Citation Index) or AHCI (Arts & Humanities Citation Index) journals;
b. TWO papers included in SCI or EI (Engineering Index), at least ONE should be in International academic journals;
c. THREE papers published in CSSCI (Chinese Social Science Citation Information);
d. TWO papers published in CSSCI and ONE paper included in EI.
B. Non-Native English speakers
The applicants should satisfy the following conditions when applying for doctor’s degrees:
(1) For students applying for doctoral degree in Science and Engineering, the published academic papers should be one of the following:
a. TWO papers included in Engineering Index (EI);
b. ONE paper included in EI and TWO papers published in Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC) retrieval source academic journals or foreign academic journals;
c. THREE papers published in ISTIC retrieval source academic journals or foreign academic journals.
(2) For students applying for doctor degree in Law and Management, the published academic papers should be one of the following:
a. TWO papers included in EI or published in Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index (CSSCI)
b. ONE paper included in EI and TWO papers published in Chinese Core Journals or foreign academic journals
c. ONE paper published in CSSCI and TWO papers published in Chinese Core Journals or foreign academic journals
d. THREE papers published in Chinese Core Journals or foreign academic journals
Meanwhile, international students are encouraged to publish more high-level academic papers.
