Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) China Scholarships 2025

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
China
Region
Asia
Institution
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Applications are now being accepted for Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s (SJTU) fully funded scholarships for 2025, which are available to overseas students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degrees in any subject the university offers. One of China’s most prominent universities, SJTU is ranked 45th in the world (QS 2025) and is renowned for its high standards in both research and teaching.

SJTU offers a vibrant learning environment for scholars from around the world with more than 100 graduate programs taught in both Chinese and English. More than 4,000 international students are among the university’s varied student body, which comes from 156 different countries. With 34 schools and departments, 13 connected hospitals, 13 research institutes, and state-of-the-art facilities, its strong academic infrastructure provides unmatched chances for research and innovation.

Students at SJTU enjoy a nurturing environment intended to promote both intellectual and personal development, whether they are pursuing a master’s degree, which often takes two to three years, or a PhD program, which lasts four years. SJTU stands out as a top choice for aspirational international students since it is a globally renowned university that prioritizes research.

Host Country: China

University: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Opportunity Type:  Bachelor, Masters, PhD

Subjects: All Subjects

Eligibility Country: international students

Financial coverage:  Fully Funded, partially funded, Self-funded

Deadline: 31 May 2025

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Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

8 requirements to review

  • Citizenship: Non-Chinese nationals with a current passport are required to apply.
  • Note — Character and Health: Applicants should have a favorable outlook on China, be in good health, and have strong moral principles.
  • Also, Qualifications for Education:.
  • Plus, A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent is necessary for master’s programs.
  • Requirement: A master’s degree or its equivalent is required for doctoral programs.
  • Proficiency in Language:.
  • Note — Candidates must exhibit fluency in either Chinese or English.
  • Also, Proof of language skills should be presented through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS, or HSK.

Benefits & funding

7 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Plus, Complete exemptions from tuition.
  • Requirement: Living allowances and other perks.
  • Applications can be submitted via Chinese embassies or the SJTU webpage.
  • Note — Includes departmental grants, the SGS Scholarship, and the SJTU Fellowship.
  • Also, Provides financial aid and tuition waivers.
  • Plus, Depending on the conditions of the scholarship, subsidies may be offered for accommodation on or off campus.
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Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationFeb 3, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

China · Asia

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Next step

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