2018 SJTU Undergraduate Chinese Program
for International Students
Undergraduate Chinese Program.pdf
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), founded in 1896, enjoying a 121-year history and a world- wide reputation. SJTU has now become a comprehensive, research-oriented, and international top university in China. Today, SJTU has 64 undergraduates programs covering 9 major disciplines, including Economics, Management, Law, Literature, Science, Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine, and the Arts. According to Assessments of the Chinese Ministry of Education, three subjects (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Clinical Medicine) rank Top 1; nine subjects rank Top 3, and fifteen subjects rank Top 15 in China.
Study Duration
4 Years（except for special programs）
Programs List
Refer to the 
2018 Undergraduate Chinese Program List.pdf
Application Period
First Round: Nov. 1, 2017 to Mar. 1, 2018
Second Round: Mar. 2, 2018 to May 31, 2018
Eligibility
1. Non-Chinese citizen, foreign passport holders, in good physical and mental health, with senior high school diploma (or above);
2. Applicants of Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan who have immigrated to other countries must hold a foreign passport or nationality certificate for at least 4 years, and in the last four years (before April 30, 2018) must actually have lived abroad more than 2 years (more than 9 months of residence abroad per year may be considered as one year)
Entrance Requirements
1. Academic Requirements（Provide at least one of the following）
| Major/Test | SAT | ACT | IB | GCE AL | Others |
| Liberal Art | SAT score ≥ 1300 | ACT score ≥ 27 | Received IB Certificate. Attended at least 3HL and 3SL courses. Courses that were taken must be related to the major you wish to apply to. Total points ≥ 35, each course must be ≥ 5 | Attended at least 3 A-level courses, must include Math and two relevant courses related to the major you wish to apply to. Received grade A for at least two subjects. | Other equivalent certificates that can prove your academic proficiency (national level high school graduation Exam or college entrance exam). |
| Engineering & Science | SAT score ≥ 1300（Math ≥ 650） | ACT score ≥ 27（Math ≥ 27） | Received IB Certificate. Attended at least 3 HL and 3 SL courses. HL courses must include Math≥6.Courses that were taken must be related to the major you wish to apply to. Total points ≥ 36,each course must be ≥ 5 |
| Economics & Management |
Notice: Applicants can provide predictive score report instead, if they cannot get final scores within application period.
2. Chinese Requirement（Provide at least one of the following）
Ø HSK level 5 ≥ 180 scores；
Ø SATⅡ（Chinese with Listening）≥ 600；
Ø IB Chinese HL course ≥ 6；
Ø A-level Chinese related courses, above grade A；
Ø Or other equivalent certificate.
3. English Requirement（Provide at least one of the following）
Ø TOEFL ≥ 80；
Ø IELTS ≥ 5.5；
Ø Native speakers of English；
Ø Or other equivalent certificate.
Notice: Applicants who are not qualified with the Chinese language requirement but have met both the academic and English language requirement can choose to have one year of Chinese language study when completing the application form. Once admitted, students will study Chinese language in assigned school for one year. Those who can finally pass HSK 5 (above 180 scores) can be enrolled into undergraduate program.
Entrance Test
Applicants who do not meet the above requirements can choose to take the entrance test instead.
1. Application Deadline：Jan.1, 2018 to Mar. 31, 2018
2. Test Date: Apr. 7, 2018
3. Test Center: Shanghai, Beijing, Nanning, Harbin, Mandalay (Myanmar)
4. Test Subjects: Chinese (100 scores), English (100 scores), Math (100 scores)
5. Test Outline:
上海交通大学外国留学生本科入学考试大纲 （汉语）.pdf
上海交通大学外国留学生本科入学考试大纲（数学）.pdf
上海交通大学外国留学生本科入学考试大纲（英语）.pdf
Note: ①All the tests are closed-book, and in Chinese.
② Math subject is divided into Liberal Arts and Science two categories. Students applying for majors related to Engineering/Science/Economics/Management should take the Math (Science), other students should take Math (Liberal Arts).
6. Exemption
Ø Chinese subject can be exempted if applicants meet the Chinese requirement mentioned above.
Ø English subject can be exempted if applicants meet the English requirement mentioned above.
Ø Applicants can choose the test subjects accordingly when filling the online application.
7. Test Certificate
Test certificate can be printed out in the system after the applicants pass the qualification review.
Interview
Applicants who are qualified with the entrance requirements or have passed the entrance test can get into the interview. For details about the interview, please refer to the formal notice released at http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn or sent by email.
Admission
The admission decision is based on a comprehensive evaluation of both applicants’ academic and interview performance and will be announced at the official website within two weeks after the interview. Students should then pay tuition and confirm the enrollment in the next two weeks. The admission package will be sent to the admitted applicants at the end of June. SJTU will review all students’ original application materials on registration day and reserve the right to cancel students’ admission if there are any irregularities.
Note: Applicants who provide predictive score report before should provide their final score report before July 15. Otherwise the admission will be cancelled.
Scholarship
SJTU provides different kinds of scholarship for excellent applicants, such as Chinese Government Scholarship, Shanghai Government Scholarship, SJTU Scholarship, and others.
1. Application Methods
Students applying for CSC should contact directly to the local Chinese Embassy or Consulate. When completing the scholarship application form, the applicant should select Shanghai Jiao Tong University as the first priority.
Students applying for other scholarships can click the option “Apply for scholarship” when completing the online application form.
2. Criteria
Applicants should be officially admitted by SJTU and not be awardees of other scholarships at the same time.
Scholarship decision is based on the comprehensive ranking of applicants’ both academic and interview performance.
Scholarship results will be announced together with the admission results.
SJTU reserves the right of final explanation.
Application Method
Applicants should log in to the online application system (http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn) to complete the application form. Application system is only available within the required application periods mentioned above.
Application Materials
1. Application form (can be printed out in the system);
2. Senior high school diploma or equivalent (2018 graduating students should provide an official statement from your high school as proof of graduation) ;
3. High school transcripts, including all courses taken;
4. Relevant international test scores (such as SAT/ACT/IB/GCE Al and etc.）;
5. Chinese language certificate;
6. English language certificate;
7. Passport copy (within valid period);
8. Self-statement and one recommendation letter (in Chinese or English);
9. Award certificates or other supportive materials;
10. Applicants who have immigrated to other countries should provide ① Birth certificate or Naturalization certificate ② Certificate of Cancellation of Chinese nationality③Record of actual residence in foreign countries in last four years;
Note: ① Term NO. 2、3、4 in other languages must be notarized and translated in Chinese or English. The valid time for term No.4、5、6 is two years.② Applicants under 18 years old (until Sep. 1, 2018) should provide a Guardian's Letter of Guarantee(can be downloaded from official website).
监护人保证书.doc
Term begins
In early September (the specific time will be informed on the admission letter)
Fees
Application fee: CNY 800（not refundable）
Tuition: CNY 24,800/Year
Accommodation: Single room CNY 6,600-11,900/Semester
Double room CNY 4,500-6,600/Semester
Accommodation
SJTU provides different types of on-campus dormitories. The equipment and facilities in dormitory vary among room types, buildings, and campuses; however, air-conditioner, basic furniture and internet access service are provided in all rooms and buildings. On-campus dormitory should be booked online at the very beginning of the designated time. SJTU also provides off-campus accommodation information for those who fail to book an on-campus dormitory.
Insurance
The relevant regulations by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and the Management Regulations for International Student of SJTU require that all international students with study duration over 6 months should purchase the Group Comprehensive Insurance in Mainland China. The student without valid Group Comprehensive Insurance or the student who doesn’t submit the valid insurance document to the ISSC will NOT be allowed to register for further semesters.
The premium of the Group Comprehensive Insurance is RMB800/one year, RMB400/half year. Please log in www.lxbx.net to look up and download the detailed information on the Group Comprehensive Insurance including the regulations, insurance liabilities, insurance claims, etc.
Contact
Admission Office, International Student Center
Add: Room 100A, New Administration Building, 800 Dongchuan Road, 200240 Shanghai
Tel: +86-21-54743244
Email: isc.d@sjtu.edu.cn
Web：http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn
Contact of School of Medicine
Students applying for medicine programs should directly contact the School of Medicine
International Student Office
Tel：+86-21-63847078
Email：liuxue@shsmu.edu.cn
Web：www.shsmu.edu.cn
Add：International Student Office, School of Medicine of SJTU, 227 Chongqing (S) Road, Shanghai, 200025 China