Shanghai University is a state institution in China founded in 1922. It is one of the key research universities in China, which consistently enters the top 30 educational institutions countries. In the world ranking is on the 489th place. The campus of the university is located in Shanghai.

The university is managed by the People's Government of the city, and the university has good support from the government of the country, in particular from the Ministry of Education.

The university has 11 scientific centers, as well as almost 40 doctoral, 131 master's and 67 undergraduate programs.

The educational institution has 11 scientific centers for sociology, linguistics and literature, mathematics, physics, engineering, materials science, metallurgy, electrical engineering and high technology.

Among the famous alumni, there are several brilliant personalities: Chen Yifei (Chinese film director and artist), Zhou Xin (President of E-House China) and Scott Shaw (American writer and artist).

Tuition fees at Shanghai University

1. 1. Undergraduate– $3,151 per year on average.
   2. Master's degree– $3,565 per year on average.
   3. Accommodation– from 550 to 1,320 dollars per month.

Shanghai University Ranking

The educational institution has a good reputation in the academic reputation not only in China, but throughout the world (329th place). University graduates often find a job a month before receiving a diploma, because the university is considered authoritative among employers (342nd place).

Shanghai University has many strong directions, but four can be distinguished - art and the humanities (325th line), engineering and technology (244th line), natural sciences (191st line), Social sciencies and management (309th line).

About Shanghai University

The main requirement for admission to the university is the result of the entrance test. Academic year lasts 10 months, which is divided into two semesters.

The university has the opportunity to apply for a monthly allowance or scholarship. The university has recently launched a program to international exchange students and teachers.

The educational institution has four state programs and 8 municipal ones. Over 2,000 foreign students are enrolled at Shanghai University every year.

Shanghai University - large educational institution, where about 35,000 students (6% from abroad) receive education. The teaching staff includes almost 3,000 teachers.

Within the university campus there is a university library, a hostel, a canteen, a gym and a small park.

The largest financial and cultural center of China is Shanghai, which houses one of the largest seaports, and the city itself is considered the most densely populated among industrial cities. In addition, the fashion industry is concentrated here, and many call the city the "Paris of the East." Today, Shanghai universities are represented by several dozen major state universities, where you can inexpensively get a prestigious education that is in demand all over the world. Shanghai colleges are also gaining popularity, which mainly train specialists in technical profiles. Dozens of private and small educational institutions also operate in the metropolis.

The unique education system allows everyone to study in Shanghai: many grant programs are open to study economics, biochemistry, high technology, and medicine.

Top Universities in Shanghai

Today, the list of Chinese universities includes Shanghai University, known for significant achievements in the field of applied and humanities. More than 70 research institutes and a world-famous center for the development of high technologies work on the basis of this university.

is one of the oldest and most prestigious Chinese universities and is one of the top three in terms of the number of patents received in the field of medicine and engineering.

specialized humanitarian educational institution, focused on in-depth study politics, law and business, and also offers pre-university training, including tuition Chinese from scratch.

Population: 24.18 million
Accommodation (month): ₽₽ 30-45 thousand
Climate in winter: +5/+10℃
Climate in summer: +27/+35℃

Shanghai (Chinese 上海, pinyin: Shànghǎi; wu 上海, Zånhae) - The largest city China and the world by population. Located in the Yangtze River Delta in eastern China. One of the four cities of the central subordination of the PRC, an important financial and cultural center of the country, as well as the world's largest seaport.

Shanghai is the financial and commercial center of China. Market reforms in Shanghai began in 1992, a decade later than in the southern provinces. Prior to this, most of the city's income went irrevocably to Beijing. Even after the reduction of the tax burden, financial receipts from Shanghai accounted for 20-25% of China's total budget (before the 1990s, this figure was about 70%). Today the city is the largest and most developed center of the continental part of the Celestial Empire.

Unlike many other major cities in China, the streets are kept clean and the air quality is superior to that of most other metropolitan areas.

Shanghai has a modern transport system: more than 1,000 bus lines, the Shanghai metro already has 13 lines (according to 2010), and according to plans, another 10 lines are planned to be put into operation by 2020.

Shanghai abounds with a large number - both public and private. State institutions are mainly focused on local residents, therefore, training there is conducted on and is free for schoolchildren. But some still have the right to accept foreigners for training: as a rule, this option is an indicator of quality and well-being, since obtaining such a license is associated with large-scale checks and financial costs. First year of study at Shanghai high school the newly minted student will spend on learning the language, and after that he will begin to master the state school curriculum. Classes in secondary schools number up to 40-50 people, the school day starts at 8 am and lasts no more than 8 hours. The study load is quite intense and is divided into 2 blocks - before lunch, students attend classes of the first category of importance (mathematics, language, biology, physics), and after the lunch break - time for creative and human sciences.

Apart from public schools, Shanghai is the leader in terms of number. It can be both a day stay and private boarding schools, where students attend classes and live in the same area, equipped with the necessary infrastructure.

Majority curricula of these schools have a European or American basis, some are official branches of British or French colleges. Accordingly, the language of instruction in private schools is predominantly , and a certificate of graduation from this institution will have the same significance as its European equivalent.

Shanghai is very multinational, so here you can find specialized schools and kindergartens for children of German, English, French and Russian subjects.

Higher education in Shanghai

Shanghai is home to more than 30 top ranked universities in the world, which certainly attracts students from abroad: education here is very high quality and prestigious, but at the same time inexpensive. Another feature of Shanghai universities is the widest list of specialties: from the humanities and applied sciences, foreign languages and ending with high technology, fashion and design. offer both traditional programs (bachelor's, master's, postgraduate) and special programs in design, hospitality, management and arts without awarding degrees.

In addition to the quality of education, foreign students highlight a few more points that tip the scales in favor of:

• Stylish look of the city: modern buildings and skyscrapers are harmoniously combined with green parks and historical buildings on small streets, which makes walking unusually picturesque.
• Convenience of public transport: regardless of the chosen university, it will be easy for students to quickly get to it thanks to a developed network public transport, metro and maglev trains. And the quality of the road surface and the abundance of interchanges will make the trip by car quick and enjoyable.
• The highest library in the world: The Shanghai library, resembling a huge lighthouse, has 24 floors and millions (!) Of books useful for students - fortunately, students of Shanghai universities are allowed to enter the library.
• Developed infrastructure: Shanghai is a city that does not sleep. After labor and school day students and office workers move to cozy bars and noisy streets of the city at night, where they can have fun with new friends.
• Favorable climate: Shanghai is located on the coast of the South China Sea, thanks to which the city always has a comfortable temperature and humidity.
• Shanghainese: Although not a traditional Chinese dialect, this is the one that will be useful for students who are planning to find a job in this metropolis. In addition, in Shanghai they also speak the traditional dialect.

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Language courses in Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the best destinations for learning languages: styles and cultures of east and west are mixed in this city, Chinese traditions are transformed under European influences - and all this makes the city ultra-modern without depriving it of authenticity.

Shanghai is the financial and cultural center of China. One of the largest seaports in the world is located here. With over 24 million people officially living in the city, it is the most populous city in the world. Despite the fact that Shanghai is an industrial center, it is also considered a city of culture and fashion; it is Shanghai that is considered the center of the Chinese intelligentsia. It is no coincidence that this metropolis was given the nickname "Paris of the East".

List of universities in Shanghai

The information is for informational purposes only. For exact information, refer to the official website of the educational institution.
More than 30 large public universities are concentrated in Shanghai, there are also dozens of private and small educational institutions. Shanghai University is known for its achievements in the humanities and applied sciences. It has at its disposal a record number of research institutes - 72, as well as a High Technology Development Center. Donghua University is strong in the field of fashion, design, and the famous International Fashion Forum is held here every year. Shanghai University of Foreign Studies (Shanghai International Studies University) is the most international university in China. Fudan University is known for research in engineering, physics, and medicine.

Why Choose Shanghai Universities?

• Shanghai is called "the city of a hundred skyscrapers". At the same time, Shanghai's modern architecture coexists with historic buildings. The face of Shanghai is distinguished by its unique style, there are many green areas and parks in Shanghai. Shanghai is a stylish city, which is why many international students love it.
• Despite being densely populated, Shanghai is known for its low crime rate.
• The Shanghai Library, built in the shape of a giant lighthouse, is considered the tallest library building in the world. It has 24 floors and 1.7 million storage units. The library is available to students.
• It will not be difficult for students to get to any area of ​​the city: Shanghai has the longest metro network in the world, equal to 420 km. This is a dozen lines and three hundred stations. It is noteworthy that the Shanghai metro was built in just 15 years. Shanghai is also famous for the quality of its roads; the road infrastructure is well developed here. In Shanghai, maglev trains are also common - magnetic cushion trains.
• Shanghai is a very hospitable and international city. There are many restaurants of various cuisines of the world and youth entertainment. Shanghai is known for its stormy nightlife, students will not be bored in big city. Hengshanlu Bar Street is one of the most popular places among students and tourists.
• The Shanghainese dialect differs from official Beijing, also known as Putonghua. But those who know shanghaihua are highly valued in the job market. Both dialects are available for study in language schools Shanghai. Both Beijing and Shanghai dialects are understood in the city.
• Many international students choose Shanghai because of the favorable weather: it has a subtropical monsoonal, warm and humid climate.
• The universities of Shanghai also provide English-language study programs, foreign students can learn two languages ​​at the same time.

• The Shanghai World Financial Center is one of the tallest buildings in the world. Its height is 492 meters. In the people it is called "opener" because of the original form.
• Shanghai has a marriage market. Here, the inhabitants of the city are looking for brides and grooms.
• Near Shanghai is an amazing town on the water Zhujiajiao. For its beauty and sophistication, it is compared with Venice.