Study Abroad at Jiao Tong University in Shanghai
Conveniently located in Shanghai; a metropolitan city that also serves as China’s most important financial center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is among the oldest, most prestigious universities in China. Jiao Tong University is one of two that host our study abroad language programs in Shanghai, the other being Fudan University.
Should you choose the exciting opportunity of coming to Shanghai to learn Chinese, you may find yourself at Jiaotong University, which has more than 2 400 overseas students. It has a rich culture and a long history spanning over a hundred years. Jiao Tong has five campuses – Xuhui, Minhang, Luwan, Qibao, and Fahua – which take up an area of approximately 400 hectares, housing a variety of activities from student life to athletics, entertainment, and research facilities. The campuses have a vibrant arts scene, providing endless opportunities to experience and enjoy quality education.
SJTU has attracted both national and international interest due to its profound cultural background, teaching traditions and research excellence which encourages technological innovations. This centennial university has become a comprehensive, research-oriented, world-class tertiary institution that upholds the values of innovation, cultural heritage, truth and invigorating the Chinese nation. A university like this will help you develop your knowledge and skills and have a profound impact on your future.
If you wish to study abroad in Shanghai, this university should be at the top of your consideration list; language programs here are becoming increasingly popular due to Shanghai’s fame.
Program Highlights
- International recognition for outstanding academic performance
- Total immersion in Chinese language and culture
- Affordable, accredited and quality Chinese language programs
- The program fee covers tuition, accommodation, visa support documents, textbooks, certificate, free culture electives, social activities and guided tours to tourist sites, networking events, welcome pack, and total support and assistance
- Homestay accommodation or shared apartment with a Chinese roommate
- College credit transfer available
Transcripts & Certification
Upon successful completion of the Go Abroad China Mandarin Language Program at Nanjing University, you will receive an official certificate and results transcript from the university, which is accepted by most universities around the world. Successful completion requires an 80% attendance rate and passing grades for the exams and overall course. Once you have completed the course Go Abroad China will provide you with all the necessary documentation and assistance for credit transfer. Study abroad for a semester here; you will soon be speaking Chinese like one of the locals!
Chinese Language Courses at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
The highly qualified staff have years of experience of teaching Chinese as a second language and helping students to achieve excellent results in a short time. Classes are available for any Mandarin proficiency level from absolute beginners to advanced students. Along with your language classes, a series of free lectures will be provided for a deeper understanding of Chinese culture, society, history and traditions.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Program Fees
| Program Length | Program Type | Full Service with Homestay | Full Service with Shared Apartment | Full Service with Private Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Weeks | Standard | US$3,260 | US$3,580 | US$3,960 |
| Intensive | US$3,550 | US$3,750 | US$4,430 | |
| 6 Weeks | Standard | US$3,850 | US$4,450 | US$5,150 |
| Intensive | US$4,490 | US$5,090 | US$5,830 | |
| 1 Semester | Standard | US$8,770 | US$9,670 | US$11,250 |
| Intensive | US$9,830 | US$10,730 | US$12,950 | |
| 1 Academic Year | Standard | US$15,480 | US$16,980 | US$20,850 |
| Intensive | US$17,730 | US$18,980 | US$23,830 |
- The University Chinese Program are flexible and available all year round from 4 weeks to a semester and an academic year.
- Please contact a program advisor for more details on the course schedule of university.
- Our program advisor will personalize your study plan based on your study goals and needs.
- To ensure your placement in the program, please make application at least 2 weeks ahead.
Credit Transfer Options
All our international study and internship programs have been designed to complement your academic studies back home. If your university offers internship or allows external study credits to count towards your degree you can make your time in China count toward your degree for a more fulfilling experience!
We offer two credit transfer options: through your college or university at home or through our partner universities.
What’s Included in a GAC Language Program?
At Go Abroad China, our primary aim is to make sure your stay in China is as smooth and hassle-free as possible. Over time we’ve found that our students ultimately become our friends. Our programs can easily be customized to suit your needs. Whether you want to come and learn Chinese and study in China for a few weeks, over winter or summer, for a semester or an academic year, Go Abroad China have a program for you. If you still have questions or want to know more, why not contact us? Our team is here to help you every step of the way. Your program fee includes the following:
Four Easy Steps to Go Abroad China
Step One: Apply online
Review program info and complete our online application form to get the ball rolling.
Step Two: Application Assessment
You will have a 15-min Skype interview with your program advisor to discuss your motivation, goals, needs, destination and duration. From this, we can make sure we tailor the right service package for you. We’ll also know if this is the right program for you. Within two to three days after the interview, the advisor will be in touch by email to let you know if your application has been successful. If so, we’ll send you a formal offer.
Step Three: Confirmation
To confirm your placement in our program, you’ll need to reply to our letter of offer and pay your agreed program deposit. Once this has been done, we’ll send you all the documents you need: your contract and all the required documents for your visa application as well as your pre-departure package via email, which contains all the information you’ll need regarding your trip and stay in China.
Step Four: Start your wonderful China journey
Once your flights have been booked, let us know your arrival details (date and time, flight number) so that we can organize airport pick-up. We’ll be excited to welcome you to our program in person!
Our support doesn’t end when you arrive. We are as dedicated to ensuring you have around the clock support for the duration of your stay as we do in getting you here. Your journey will include your paid internship, accommodation, language courses, cultural experiences, tours, and networking.
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Learn Chinese the fastest way in an immersive and culturally rich experience which will fast track your learning experience. Have all your needs taken care of and broaden your horizons, be more independent and make friends for life!
Promotions & Financial Aid
We want everyone to have the chance to live and study in China; to make this possible we have a range of financial options available to support students who cannot afford full fees. Contact us today to discuss promotions, full and partial sponsorship opportunities.
Our prices start from US$1,980, depending on your service components, accommodation and length of stay.
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