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Application Deadlines

Eligibility of International Students

The international students should be non-Chinese citizens holding a valid foreign passport, in compliance with the relevant regulations of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, including the “Document No. 12 (2020) of the Ministry of Education of the PRC". Applicants with one or both parents holding Chinese citizenship must have held a valid foreign passport for at least four years. Additionally, the applicant must have resided outside China for at least two years within the most recent four-year period.

Chinese citizens from Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan should refer to separate admission policies (https://www.gatzs.com.cn/).

Please contact the Admission Office of the International Student Center, SJTU, if you have any questions.

• Tel: +86-21-54743244

• E-mail: isc.d@sjtu.edu.cn 

• Website: http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn

Application Fee & Scholarship

1. Fee

Application Fee: RMB 800 (non-refundable) should be paid while submitting applications

Tuition: 120,000 CNY/Year

Insurance: 800 CNY/Year (According to the regulations set forth by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China and the Management Regulations for International Students of SJTU, international students studying for more than 6 months are obligated to acquire the Group Comprehensive Insurance in the Chinese Mainland. For insurance contents and claims, please contact the insurance company: www.lxbx.net, 400-810-5119.)

Students will pay accommodation and living expenses on their own.

2. Scholarship

Outstanding applicants will be eligible for multiple scholarship categories based on merit, including the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), Shanghai Government Scholarship, and SJTU Scholarship.

1. Students applying for CSC Scholarship should directly contact the local Chinese Embassy or Consulate. Please refer to the information published by the local Chinese embassy or consulate for the specific application timeline and requirements. When completing the scholarship application form, the applicant should select “Shanghai Jiao Tong University” as the priority. The scholarship details are subject to the website of the China Scholarship Council.

2. Students applying for Shanghai Government Scholarship and SJTU Scholarship can select the option “Apply for scholarship” when completing SJTU's online application form. 

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