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Curriculum Highlights
Entry Requirements
General Requirements
Foreign citizens aged 18 or above, with a high school diploma or equivalent, and in good physical and mental health.
Language Proficiency Requirements
Basic Class: HSK Level 3 or 300 hours (6 months) of Chinese language study
Advanced Class: HSK Level 4 or 600 hours (1 year) of Chinese language study
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Special Requirements
The Minimum Number of Students Required: 5The university need to have 5 students before they can open this class. Please be noted for the uncertainty.
Pay Tuition Before Getting Admission Letter: Required, and You Will Need to Pay 30,000 RMBYou will need to pay 30,000 RMB as the tuition fee to the university before you can get the admission letter.
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Program Description
Target Applicants
Healthy individuals with a high school diploma or equivalent:
1. International students who wish to enroll in business and economics undergraduate programs at our university or other Chinese universities but have not yet met the Chinese language proficiency requirements.
2. International students who wish to rapidly improve their Chinese language and mathematical skills in a short period.
3. International students planning to take the HSK exam and hope to obtain an HSK level certificate (Level 4-5) through intensive learning in a short period.Program Features
1. Efficient Intensive Learning
The program lasts for 18 weeks, with 34 class hours per week (each class hour is 45 minutes), including 10 class hours of Chinese reading and writing, 10 class hours of comprehensive Chinese, 8 class hours of Chinese listening and speaking, and 6 class hours of mathematics. Through intensive learning, students can quickly improve their Chinese and mathematical skills and meet the entry requirements for most business and economics undergraduate programs in China.2. Small Class Sizes and Tailored Teaching
Classes are opened with a minimum of 5 students, with about 15-20 students per class.3. Direct Admission to Our University's Undergraduate Programs without Entrance Exams
Students who obtain an HSK Level 5 certificate and pass the foundation program's final exam with satisfactory results, in compliance with the university's relevant regulations, can be admitted to our university's undergraduate programs without entrance exams and are exempted from the application fee.4. Priority Recommendation for Shanghai Foundation Program Full Scholarship
Students with HSK Level 4 Chinese proficiency and academic performance meeting the undergraduate admission criteria can be prioritized for the Shanghai Foundation Program Full Scholarship (covering tuition, living expenses, and accommodation fees). This scholarship is funded by the Shanghai Municipal Government. Students will receive one year of Chinese language training at Shanghai Normal University before entering our university for four years of undergraduate study.5. National Foundation Training Base
Our university was approved as a Business and Economics Foundation Training Base for the Chinese Government Scholarship by the China Scholarship Council (CSC) in 2019. In recent years, the pass rate for our Chinese Government Scholarship foundation program has been close to 100%.6. Prime Location
Our campus is located in Yangpu District, Shanghai, at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Station on Metro Line 18, just a 5-minute walk from Metro Line 3. Wujiaochang Shopping Center is also nearby, and various transportation options provide convenient access to the Bund and People's Square.Teaching Arrangement
There are basic and advanced classes, with classes starting when there are at least 5 students.
Program Starts:
Mid-Feburary 2025 (Spring Entry)
Begining of September 2025 (Fall Entry)
Class Schedule:
Monday to Friday 8:00 – 17:05
The actual course arrangement is subject to change.
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Entry Requirements
General Requirements
Foreign citizens aged 18 or above, with a high school diploma or equivalent, and in good physical and mental health.
Language Proficiency Requirements
Basic Class: HSK Level 3 or 300 hours (6 months) of Chinese language study
Advanced Class: HSK Level 4 or 600 hours (1 year) of Chinese language study
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Non-degree RMB 30,000 in total (About $ 4,191) Accommodation Fee NO.8 International Student Dormitory Triple Room RMB 30 to RMB 40 (More Details) No.6 & No.7 Dormitory Double Room RMB 60 (More Details) Single Room RMB 80 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 59 to USD 234 Service Fee USD 200 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,500 to RMB 2,000 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
If you want to book our translation service, please pay and book it at least 2 weeks before the application deadline for submission of all documents;
If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents in time.*1. Others Documents Required
If you have studied or are currently studying at an institution in China, please upload your transcripts, completion certificates, or proof of enrollment, etc.; If you have never studied in China yet, please upload your personal resume.
*2. HSK certificate or proof of Chinese language study hours
*3. Photocopy of valid passport
With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included
4. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
*5. Photocopy of high school diploma
Diploma in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*6. Photocopy of academic transcript
Transcript in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit. - Video
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