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ShanghaiTech University
Shanghai
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026
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Note: Intake dates are subject to change.Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted
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Highlights
US News ranking: 447
Programs offered: 6
International students: 100
Acceptance rate: N/A
About
Shanghai University of Science and Technology was officially established on September 30, 2013 with the approval of the Ministry of Education. From 2013 to 2016, the university and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences jointly recruited four consecutive postgraduate students for master's degree and doctoral degree. In 2014, undergraduate students were recruited. From 2017, the university can independently recruit and cultivate master's and doctoral students. Shanghai University of Science and Technology is a full-time ordinary university jointly organized and constructed by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It is under the charge of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. It focuses on science and engineering and integrates science and education with the research institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Why choose this university?
1. The school is located in the Zhangjiang High-tech Park, and is integrated with various national major scientific facilities and research institutions.
2.
The school has a strong faculty, with many well-known scholars and distinguished professors, including 4 Nobel Prize winners.
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Programs offered
Bachelor's In Biology and BiochemistryEngineering & IT
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$2,400 /yr
Bachelor's In Human Biological SciencesMedicine & Pharmacy
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$2,400 /yr
Bachelor's In Molecular Biology and GeneticsEngineering & IT
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$2,400 /yr
Master's In Biology and BiochemistryEngineering & IT
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$2,700 /yr
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Cost of studying at ShanghaiTech University
Overall cost approximately$4,000 /year
$2,500 /yearAverage tuition fee
$1,600 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$2,400 /yearCost of Living
Available Scholarships
Shanghai Government Scholarship
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CSC Chinese Government Scholarship
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Admissions at ShanghaiTech University
Application fee$78
Payment via:
Documents required to apply
- Official academic records
- Financial statement and certificate
- Statement of purpose
- Letter of recommendation
- Copy of passport
- Curriculum vitae
FAQ
What are the admission requirements for international students in China?
Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:
- Valid Passport
- Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
- English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
- For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
- Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
- Personal Statement / Study Plan
- Resume/CV
- Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
- Non-criminal Record
- Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
- Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)
How much does it cost to study in China?
China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.
- Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
- Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
- Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
- MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000
Can international students work part-time in China?
Yes, but with restrictions:
- Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
- You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
- Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
- Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation
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