The Central Institute of Socialism (CIS) in Beijing held the opening ceremony for the 2024 Religious Studies master’s degree students.
According to the host, Mr. Hao Mingjin, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) and president of the CIS, delivered a speech at the ceremony on September 1. Mr. Hao emphasized that graduate students should focus on self-management, foster a positive academic environment, and contribute to the systematic advancement of the sinicization of religions in China.
The CIS was officially designated as a master's degree-granting institution in September 2023, following approval from the State Council's Academic Degrees Committee. The institute was also granted permission to offer a master's degree in the secondary discipline of religious studies, and it has been assigned with national education and degree management.
Venerable Yan Jue, president of the Buddhist Association of China (BAC), delivered a speech at the ceremony. Other attendees included Daoist Li Guangfu, chairman of the China Taoist Association (CTA), Imam Mu Kefa, vice president of the China Islamic Association, Bishop Li Shan, president of the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association and vice chairman of the Bishops’ Conference of the Catholic Church in China, and Rev. Xu Xiaohong, chairman of the National Committee of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant Churches in China. Responsible staff from various CIS departments, all faculty members, and freshmen of the Class of 2024 also attended the ceremony.
中央社会主义学院2024级宗教学专业硕士研究生开学典礼在京举办。
据中央社会主义学院，9月1日上午，全国人大常委会副委员长、中央社院院长郝明金出席并讲话。
郝明金强调，研究生加强自我管理、营造优良学风，为系统推进我国宗教中国化献计出力。
2023年9月，经国务院学位委员会审批，中央社院新增为硕士学位授予单位，宗教学二级学科新增为硕士学位授权点。赋予中央社院国民教育和学位管理职能。
中国佛教协会会长演觉出席并发言，中国道教协会会长李光富、中国伊斯兰教协会副会长穆可发、中国天主教爱国会主席、主教团副主席李山、中国基督教三自爱国运动委员会主席徐晓鸿出席。中央社院各部门负责同志和全体教师，2024级新生参加开学典礼。
中央社会主义学院举办2024级宗教学专业硕士研究生开学典礼
The Central Institute of Socialism (CIS) in Beijing held the opening ceremony for the 2024 Religious Studies master’s degree students.
According to the host, Mr. Hao Mingjin, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) and president of the CIS, delivered a speech at the ceremony on September 1. Mr. Hao emphasized that graduate students should focus on self-management, foster a positive academic environment, and contribute to the systematic advancement of the sinicization of religions in China.
The CIS was officially designated as a master's degree-granting institution in September 2023, following approval from the State Council's Academic Degrees Committee. The institute was also granted permission to offer a master's degree in the secondary discipline of religious studies, and it has been assigned with national education and degree management.
Venerable Yan Jue, president of the Buddhist Association of China (BAC), delivered a speech at the ceremony. Other attendees included Daoist Li Guangfu, chairman of the China Taoist Association (CTA), Imam Mu Kefa, vice president of the China Islamic Association, Bishop Li Shan, president of the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association and vice chairman of the Bishops’ Conference of the Catholic Church in China, and Rev. Xu Xiaohong, chairman of the National Committee of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant Churches in China. Responsible staff from various CIS departments, all faculty members, and freshmen of the Class of 2024 also attended the ceremony.
Central Institute of Socialism Welcomes the 2024 Grad Students in Religious Studies
