Semester 1: Early September to Early January
Semester 2: Late February to Mid July

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

Mandarin, with limited courses in English.

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

Undergraduate restrictions

Study Abroad and Exchange students are able to take a wide range of subjects across a number of Faculties and Schools at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course course information. 

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

On-campus accommodation:

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, colour TV, direct-dial telephone, air-conditioner and internet connection. Additional facilities such as kitchen and washing-machine are for public use. Students have to submit the application form to SJTU. On-campus accommodation during semester breaks is available.

Visa & Insurance

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 Visa Service Center (22 Malacca Street) with the admission notice and visa application form (JW202) issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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.

If you have not bought international insurance in your home country, the school will provide insurance at the registration. The insurance premium will be supported by the students. Insurance premium and coverage: ￥100/semester for non-degree students, including unforeseen injury insurance; ￥600/semester for degree students, including unforeseen injury medical insurance, and hospitalization medical insurance.

Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the university’s insurance policies.

Cost of Living

Breakdown of Costs	RMB
Accommodation	1,400 - 1,960
Bills (Electricity, etc.)	Comes under accommodation
Food	600 - 700
Transport	Variable
Telephone	Variable
Others (Entertainment, clothes)	300 - 400
Monthly Estimate	2,300 - 3,060

Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the estimated costs of living.

Universal Currency Converter:

	http://www.xe.com/ucc/

International Students Guide:

	http://en.sjtu.edu.cn/about-sjtu/international-student-services/

Living Expenses:

	http://www.sie.sjtu.edu.cn/ctrler.asp?action=detail_en&s=1207020002

Accommodation:

	http://en.sjtu.edu.cn/about-sjtu/life-sjtu/accommodation/

Course Information:

	http://en.sjtu.edu.cn/academics/undergraduate-programs/

Useful Website:

	www.sjtu.edu.cn/

English Courses:

	http://en.sjtu.edu.cn/academics/programs-in-english/