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Shanghai Jiao Tong University Scholarship 2025

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
China
Region
Asia
Institution
SJTU
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Program overview Shanghai Jiao Tong University Scholarship 2025 (sjtu)

  • Host country: China
  • University: SJTU
  • Study level: Masters, PhD
  • Financial Benefits: fully funded
  • Application deadline:
  • First Application deadline: December 15, 2024 (For CGS)
  • Second Application deadline: February 15, 2025 (For CGS)
  • Mar 31, 2025 (For SGS Scholarship and SJTU Scholarship)

Scholarship Duration

Master’s programs usually take 2-3 years, and doctoral programs typically take 4 years (full-time).

Available Scholarships

  • Chinese Govt Scholarship
  • Shanghai Government Scholarship
  • SJTU University Scholarships

CSC, Shanghai Govt, and SJTU Scholarships are three prominent scholarship options for international students. Each scholarship offers unique benefits:.

  • Chinese Govt Scholarship:
  • Tuition Fees.
  • Free University dormitory or Accommodation Subsidy.
  • Monthly Stipend:
  • Master’s students: CNY 3,000 /month
  • Doctoral students: CNY 3,500/month
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance.
  • Shanghai Government Scholarship (SGS Type A):
  • Covers all tuition fees for your chosen program.
  • Provides free on-campus accommodation or a housing allowance.
  • Includes comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Provides a monthly living stipend to cover your living expenses.
  • Essentially covers all major financial aspects of your study in Shanghai.
  • SGS Type B (Partial Scholarship):
  • Covers tuition fees for your chosen program.
  • Includes comprehensive medical insurance.
  • SJTU University Scholarship:
  • Partial or full funding for international students.

Degree Programs at Sjtu

  • 2025 Master’s Programs in English
  • 2025 Doctoral Programs in English

English Language Test Exemption

  • You do not need to provide proof of English proficiency, if you have completed:
  • A senior secondary qualification or a post-secondary/tertiary study at an accredited English-speaking university and.
  • The program was taught and examined in English and
  • The program was completed within two years of applying to SJTU

- If You are from English Speaking Countries recognized by SJTU

American Samoa, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Fiji, Gibraltar, Ghana, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, The Gambia, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom(including Northern Ireland), United States of America, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

verify the detailed information on the English Test Exemption and Requirements by SJTU.

How to apply For the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Scholarship 2025.

For more Chinese Scholarships, please visit the Scholarship in China category.

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

12 requirements to review

  • Citizenship: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport.
  • Master’s Programs: A Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent is required.
  • Doctoral Programs: A Master’s degree or its equivalent is required. Some schools or institutions may accept Bachelor’s degree holders for direct entry into doctoral programs. Please refer to the specific program admission information for details.

Copies of Degree Certificates

Transcripts

Language Proficiency

Passport

Personal Statement and Study Plan

Recommendation Letters

  • Supervisor Contact (for specific programs): Contact a supervisor beforehand and obtain an acceptance letter.

English Language Test Exemption

  • You do not need to provide proof of English proficiency, if you have completed:
  • A senior secondary qualification or a post-secondary/tertiary study at an accredited English-speaking university and.
  • The program was taught and examined in English and
  • The program was completed within two years of applying to SJTU
  • If You are from English Speaking Countries recognized by SJTU:
  • American Samoa, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Fiji, Gibraltar, Ghana, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, The Gambia, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom(including Northern Ireland), United States of America, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
  • Verify the detailed information on the English Test Exemption and Requirements by SJTU.

How to apply For the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Scholarship 2025.

  • For more Chinese Scholarships, please visit the Scholarship in China category.

Required documents

Prepare these before you apply

  1. 1Copies of Degree Certificates
  2. 2Transcripts
  3. 3Language Proficiency
  4. 4Passport
  5. 5Personal Statement and Study Plan
  6. 6Recommendation Letters
  7. 7Supervisor Contact (for specific programs): Contact a supervisor beforehand and obtain an acceptance letter.
  8. 8English Language Test Exemption
  9. 9You do not need to provide proof of English proficiency, if you have completed:
  10. 10A senior secondary qualification or a post-secondary/tertiary study at an accredited English-speaking university and.
  11. 11The program was taught and examined in English and
  12. 12The program was completed within two years of applying to SJTU
  13. 13If You are from English Speaking Countries recognized by SJTU:
  14. 14American Samoa, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Fiji, Gibraltar, Ghana, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, The Gambia, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom(including Northern Ireland), United States of America, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
  15. 15verify the detailed information on the English Test Exemption and Requirements by SJTU.
  16. 16How to apply For the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Scholarship 2025.
  17. 17For more Chinese Scholarships, please visit the Scholarship in China category.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationOct 24, 2024
  • Last updatedJul 9, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

China · Asia

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