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

Semester workload: 12 – 20 modular credits vary from faculties to faculties.

For course work, one course hour (45 minutes) per week= one credit  

Mandarin, with selected courses conducted in English

Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the university’s course (conducted in English). 

College of Architecture and Urban Planning College of Civil Engineering School of Software Engineering College of Electronics and Information Engineering College of Environmental Science and Engineering College of Material Science and Engineering College of Mechanical Engineering College of Traffic and Transportation Engineering College of Automotive Engineering School of Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics College of Science College of Foreign Languages School of Liberal Arts School of Law and Political Sciences College of Economics and Management College of Arts and Communications College of Life Science and Technology School of Ocean and Earth Science Medical School Film School Women's College

Classes offered by the Chinese-German Institute for Applied Sciences.

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.

There are four departments in the Student Accommodation Centre. They are Facilities Department, Postgraduate Students Department, Undergraduate Students Department and Administration Department. There are 211 staff in the Centre responsible for accommodation arrangement, security, maintenance, repairs, cleaning and laundry of the student accommodation located in different campuses of the university which accommodate over 15,000 students. Each building has a student warden who helps students with problems that have occurred in their daily life.

The rooms are equipped with air-conditioner, fridge, desks, closets, bathroom (with 24h warm-water shower), etc.

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 Xiamen University.

International Students are required to purchase comprehensive insurance which will cost 300 RMB/semester or 600RMB/year.

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	900 - 2,400
Food	700
Transport	100
Others (Entertainment, clothes)	200
Monthly Estimate	1,900 - 3,400

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/

Accommodation:

	http://www.tongji.edu.cn/english/service/studentcenter.asp

Course Information:

	College of architecture and Urban Planning: http://en.tongji-caup.org/page.php?pid=19 School of Economic and Management: http://sem-international.tongji.edu.cn/about/pageDetail.asp?id=32 Unep-Tongji Institute of Environment for sustainable Development (IESD): http://unep-iesd.tongji.edu.cn/index.php?classid=900

English Courses:

	http://www.istongji.com.cn/en/gjkcb.asp?classid=370

Useful Link:

	http://www.istju.com/Enindex.asp http://www.istongji.com.cn/en/gjkcb.asp?classid=370 http://unep-iesd.tongji.edu.cn/index.php?classid=900 http://sem-international.tongji.edu.cn/about/pageDetail.asp?id=32 http://en.tongji-caup.org/page.php?pid=19