Shanghai University (SHU), one of the top public universities in China, is known for its vigorous international exchanges and cooperation. Located in Shanghai, the most cosmopolitan city in China, SHU offers a vibrant campus life. As a research-oriented university, SHU boasts ten disciplines ranked in the top 1% in the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) ranking, reflecting its commitment to research excellence. With a student body that includes international students from over 100 countries, the university promotes a multicultural environment, creating a unique learning experience.
Credit Equivalency: 30 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE
Available Courses (One of four modules can be chosen):
– Module of Chinese Language: Intensive Chinese Program to enhance Chinese skills (from beginner to advanced) in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as China-related knowledge (Fall: September to January, Spring: February to June)
– Module of Major Courses Taught in English (Business related): SILC Business School (Fall: September to November, Winter: November to March, Spring: March to June)
– Module of Credit Courses Taught in English (China Studies): It covers the economic, social, legal, cultural, political, management, financial, scientific and technological aspects of China. The curriculum includes Chinese language study for international students and Chinese culture and cross-cultural study for all students (Fall: September to December, Winter: March to June)
– Module of Major Courses Taught in Chinese: regular courses
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Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. Please find more information here.
Shanghai University does not accept Chinese citizens (including Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao) through the general exchange pathway.
