SJTU admission guidelines
SJTU
admission guidelines
Fall 2021 SJTU International Graduate Admission Shanghai Jiao Tong
University (SJTU) is a world-renowned higher education institution and one of
the top universities in China. It has established itself as a comprehensive,
research-oriented, and internationalized university and ranks 47th worldwide
(QS 2021). The university now has 31 schools, 31 research institutions, and 13
affiliated hospitals, offering a wide range of degree programs. Each year SJTU
admits students from nearly 100 countries, and more than 7000 international
students are studying on campus. Its 31 colleges and schools offer more than
100 graduate programs to international students. The study duration for
master’s programs is usually 2-3 years (full-time), and 4 years (full-time) for
doctoral programs.
ELIGIBILITY
The following are general requirements for application to SJTU
International Graduate Programs.
l Non-Chinese citizen.
l Good health both physically and mentally.
l Outstanding academic performance and potential.
l Bachelor’s degree for master program applicants. Master’s
degree for doctoral program applicants.
l Proficiency in Chinese and/or English. For details please
refer to Language Requirement for SJTU International Graduate Programs.
Applicants for master programs of Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese
History, and Philosophy offered by the School of Humanities are required to
provide a certificate of HSK Band 6, 180 points and above (with each subtest no
less than 60 points). Applicants for Master of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of
Other Languages (MTCSOL) offered by the School of Humanities are required to
provide a certificate of HSK Band 6, 180 points and above (with each subtest no
less than 60 points) and a certificate of HSKK Advanced, 60 points and above.
To apply for the French program of SJTU-ParisTech Elite Institute of
Technology, you must have a good level in French (≥B2) and English, and for
specific application requirements please contact the institute in advance.
IMPORTANT DATES
Oct 1, 2020 2021 application opens
Dec 15, 2020 Deadline for 1st Round scholarship application
Mar 31, 2021 Deadline for 2nd Round scholarship application
May 31, 2021 Deadline for self-supported application
Sep 5, 2021 Enrollment
HOW TO APPLY
Step 1: Complete the Online Application Complete and submit an
online application at Study@SJTU (http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn/) before the
application deadline. If you wish to apply for the scholarship at the same
time, please complete the application before the scholarship deadline.
Step 2: Pay the Application Fee The application fee is RMB 800
(approx. USD 120), non-refundable and non-transferable. Payment must be made in
RMB or USD. You can choose online payment or bank transfer in the online
application system.
MATERIALS TO PREPARE
l Degree certificates, in scanned files. Applicants who have
not graduated by the time of application are required to provide an official
letter from their current university stating the expected graduation date.
l Transcripts, in scanned files. Master’s program applicants
are required to submit undergraduate transcripts. Doctoral program applicants
are required to submit both undergraduate and graduate transcripts. l Proof of Language proficiency. ( pls see Language Requirement for SJTU
International Graduate Programs)
l Scanned copy of passport.
l Passport-size photo.
l Personal statement and study plan.
l Two letters of academic recommendation from scholars who are
associate professors or above, or senior professionals in a related academic
field. Please follow the instructions on the online system for submission of
online recommendation letters or upload the recommendation letters with
original signatures.
l If you are applying for programs of the School of Life
Sciences and Biotechnology, you are required to contact the supervisor
beforehand and provide an acceptance letter by the supervisor.
Note: If your documents are not in English or Chinese, please have
them translated into either English or Chinese by an authorized translation
agency. Then upload both the translated and original documents onto the
application system.
TUITION AND HOUSING
l Tuition:
l RMB 45,500/Year for Doctoral programs (Approx. USD
6,600/Year) Tuition of Master programs varies with the program, so please check
SJTU 2021 international graduate program list for details.
l On-campus housing: RMB 50-160/Day (Approx. USD 8-25/Day)
l On-campus housing has limited capacity and is not guaranteed.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Basically, for incoming international graduate students, there are
two channels for scholarship application: through Shanghai Jiao Tong University
or through Chinese Embassies/Consulates in the home country. Applicants may
choose only one application channel. Replicated applications through more than one
channels is not allowed.
l How to Apply
l Apply for scholarships through SJTU Starting from 2021,
scholarships for doctoral programs will consist of: SJTU Fellowship,
l Apply for scholarships through Chinese Embassies/Consulates
in the home country Applicants may also apply to the Chinese
Embassies/Consulates in the home country for scholarship opportunities. The
application schedule varies from country to country (usually from November to
April). Please consult the Chinese Embassy/Consulate about its application
schedule, eligibility, requirements, procedures, documents, agency number, and
program category type and so on in advance.
For the contact information of Chinese Embassies/Consulates,
please visit the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s
Republic of China at http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/.
Important Notes:
l In general, scholarship duration cannot be extended.
l All scholarship recipients are obliged to participate in the
annual scholarship review in April and/or May which will confirm their
scholarship status in the next academic year.
CONTACTS
Email: gs.admission@sjtu.edu.cn
Tel: +86-21-34208238
Application Website: http://apply.sjtu.edu.cn/
Address:
International Affairs Office
Graduate School Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Room 331, Chen Ruiqiu Building 800 Dongchuan Road,
Shanghai 200240, China
Notes:
1. The GRE Designated Institution Code of SJTU is 2129.
2. The TOEFL Designated Institution Code of SJTU is B902.
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