ChinaQS #47ShanghaiPublic UniversityTaught in English, ChineseFully FundedTuition CN¥24,800 per yearShanghai Jiao Tong University
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of China's top universities, offers international students the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), the Shanghai Government Scholarship and university awards, and some schools — such as Antai College of Economics and Management for its Master of International Business — offer their own scholarships. Benefits vary by program and award. Details are on the program pages.
Information last verified: October 13, 2026Official source
Tuition for international students
Chinese-taught bachelor’s programmes (2026 intake): RMB 24,800/year, except the Global Institute of Future Technology at RMB 120,000. Housing RMB 6,600–12,600 per semester; application fee RMB 800.
Available programmes
Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:
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Chinese Government Scholarship at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Type B) 2027
Master, PhDFully Funded42 majorsNext cycle not announced yet
Life and living
Shanghai · China
Life and living
Shanghai · China
Living in Shanghai
China’s largest city and financial centre, home to Fudan, Shanghai Jiao Tong and Tongji universities, with many English-taught programmes.
Student housing
International student housing at Shanghai Jiao Tong costs RMB 6,600–12,600 per semester depending on the room (double or single).
Transport for students
Metro fares depend on distance and there is no uniform discount for international students; student discounts vary by city — ask at a station with your student card.
Top landmarks
The Bund
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Oriental Pearl Tower
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Yu Garden
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Shanghai Tower
Last verified: October 2026
Sources:Shanghai Municipal Statistics BureauSJTU – On-campus accommodationShanghai government – Student discounts
Studying and living in China
Costs and living
The full Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) includes: • Full tuition waiver. • Free university housing or a housing allowance. • A monthly stipend: RMB 2,500 for bachelor’s, 3,000 for master’s and 3,500 for doctorate. • Comprehensive health insurance (RMB 800 a year). Self-funded study (annual bachelor’s tuition from official websites): • Shandong: RMB 18,000–29,000; Zhejiang: 19,800–29,800; Harbin Institute of Technology: 20,000–26,000; Shanghai Jiao Tong: 24,800; Fudan: 23,000–42,000; Peking: 26,000–30,000; Tsinghua: 26,000–40,000; Sun Yat-sen: 26,000–48,000 (medicine is usually the highest). • University housing costs roughly RMB 800–1,600 a month depending on the city and room type; mandatory insurance is RMB 800 a year, the medical check about RMB 500 and the residence permit RMB 400–800.
Working while studying
China’s Ministry of Education rules allow international students to take part-time work or internships on or off campus, subject to: • University approval, followed by a “work-study” annotation on the residence permit from the exit-entry office. • At least one year of study at the university, and a residence permit valid for more than 6 months. • A maximum of 8 hours a week and 40 hours a month during term, and 16 hours a week and 80 hours a month during holidays. • Work only within the same city. Working without this approval is a violation that can lead to deportation.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in ChinaFaculties and programmes
22 faculties · 54 programmes
Faculties and programmes
22 faculties · 54 programmes
Programmes taught at each faculty, with study levels and teaching language where the university publishes them. Admission and funding differ per programme.
School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Artificial IntelligenceZH
- Computer Science
- CybersecurityZH
- Electrical Engineering· Bachelor:ZH· Master, PhD:ZHEN
- Software EngineeringZH
School of Mechanical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Industrial EngineeringZH
- Mechanical Engineering
School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Civil Engineering
School of Materials Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Materials Science & Engineering
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UM-SJTU Joint Institute
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
School of Environmental Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Environmental Science
School of Aeronautics and Astronautics
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Aerospace Engineering
School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Biology
School of Biomedical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Biomedical Engineering
School of Physics and Astronomy
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Astronomy
- Physics
School of Mathematical Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Mathematics
- Statistics
Antai College of Economics & Management
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Accounting· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Business Management· Bachelor, PhD:ZH· Master:ZHEN
- Economics· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Finance· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Human Resource Management· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Marketing· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Supply Chain Management· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- DentistryZH
- General Medicine· Bachelor:ZHEN· Master, PhD:ZH
- NursingZH
- Public HealthZH
KoGuan School of Law
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Corporate Law· Bachelor:ZH· Master, PhD:ZHEN
- Criminal Law· Bachelor:ZH· Master, PhD:ZHEN
- Human Rights Law· Bachelor:ZH· Master, PhD:ZHEN
- International Law· Bachelor:ZH· Master, PhD:ZHEN
School of International and Public Affairs
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- International Relations
- Political Science
School of Humanities
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- History
- Languages and Literature
- Philosophy
School of Foreign Languages
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Languages and Literature
- Translation
School of Media and Communication
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Digital Media
- Film & Television Production
- Journalism
- Public Relations
School of Design
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Architectural Engineering
- Graphic Design
School of Agriculture and Biology
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Agricultural Engineering & Crop Science
- Nutrition and Dietetics
School of Pharmacy
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Pharmacy
Scholarships to study at this university
Scholarships from other funders that include this university among their partner universities.
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) 2027–2028
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition and accommodation, Monthly stipend and medical insurance.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: CSC online application form, Notarised degree and transcripts, Study plan, two recommendation letters and Foreigner Physical Examination Form.
Apply directly on the official website: https://en.sjtu.edu.cn. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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