Academic Calendar

Semester 1: Mid September to End January

Teaching: Mid Sept to Early Jan
Examination: Mid Jan to End Jan
Vacation: End Jan to End February

Semester 2: Early March to Early July

Teaching: Early Mar to End Jun
Examination: End Jun to Early Jul
Vacation: Mid Jul to Mid Sep

Refer to http://jwc.sjtu.edu.cn/xl/xl-2009-2010.htm for more details.

Refer to http://www.gov.cn/test/2008-02/26/content_901723.htm for official public holidays.

University's faculties/schools

• Agriculture & Biology
• Chemistry & Chemical Technology
• Chinese Medicine and Hygienic Management
• Civil Engineering & Mechanics
• Electronics & Electric Engineering
• Environmental Science & Engineering
• Foreign Languages
• Humanities & Social Science
• Information Security Engineering
• International and Public Affairs
• Laws
• Life Science & Biotechnology
• Management
• Materials Science & Engineering
• Mechanical & Power Energy Engineering
• Media & Design
• Micro-Electronics
• Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering
• Pharmaceutics
• Sciences Software  
• Techniques

Curriculum Structure

Course load for full time student is 20 credits per semester.

Course information is available at http://electsys.sjtu.edu.cn/electsysJd/pyjh/pyjhquerynew.aspx and http://jwc.sjtu.edu.cn

Medium of instruction for classes: Mandarin.

Selected courses are taught in English. Click here for more details.

Restrictions for exchange students: N.A

NUS Application Deadline
Please check with your SEP Administrator in the Dean’s Office for actual dates.

On-campus:
On-campus accommodation is available at Tao Li Yuan Dorm, Lian Xing Building and Hall of Residence No.9 at Xuhui Campus. Each room is equipped with bathroom, color TV, direct-dial telephone, air-conditioner and internet connection. Additional facilities such as kitchen and washing-machine are for public use. Refer to http://www.sie.sjtu.edu.cn/page/cnpage/shxuhui.asp for more information.

Students have to submit the application form to SJTU.

Accommodation during Semester Break:
Available.

Cost of Living

Note: Exchange rate used in this document is based on
information as of 10 June 2009: S$1=RMB4.72

Consular / Visa Regulations

A student visa is required (F visa of 180 days for 1 semester exchange with no physical examination required and X visa for 1 year exchange)

Apply at the China Embassy with the admission notice and visa application form (JW202) issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Health / Medical Insurance

Students should carry adequate accident and sickness insurance coverage with provisions for emergency evacuation/rescuer’s expenses and repatriation for both durations of your studies in China and travels within/outside China.

Airport Pick-up

Not available

Official Transcripts

Will be issued in end February for semester 1 and mid September for semester 2.

Please contact:
Ms CHOOI Foong Sin
Email: iroasia@nus.edu.sg

Module Mapping, Course Selections, Application
Please check with your SEP Administrator in the Dean’s Office.