Introduction

The Hefei University of Technology (HFUT) and Clark University “3+1+1” Joint Program is designed for undergraduates from the School of Economics at HFUT’s Hefei and Xuancheng Campuses. In this program, students spend the first three years studying at HFUT. Then, exceptional students who pass the selection process have the opportunity to study at Clark University in the fourth year. Upon completion of the program, students receive an undergraduate graduation certificate and a bachelor’s degree certificate from Hefei University of Technology. Additionally, after completing their undergraduate studies, students have the option to apply for a one-year master’s degree program at Clark University. If qualified, they will be awarded a master’s degree from Clark University. The program offers a range of master’s degree programs at Clark University for students to choose from: Master of Science in Finance (MSF), Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), Master of Science in Marketing Analytics (MSMKA), Master of Science in Accounting (MSA), Master of Science in Marketing (MSMK), Master of Public Administration (MPA), Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT), and Master of Science in Communication (MSPC), and Master of Science in Management (MSM).