Shanghai University: Courses, Admission, Cost

Shanghai University university is located in Shanghai, China. Known for maintaining a quality academic environment, its course catalogue consists of 30 courses, available to be pursued across 7 streams, including Humanities and Social Sciences, Architecture and Planning, Science, Design and Mass Communication and Media. The courses are available to be pursued across 13 specializations, with Biology, Environmental Sciences, Electrical Engineering, International Relations and Electronics Engineering being the major ones.

Of the total courses offered by the institute, 4 courses are available at the undergraduate level, while 26 courses courses are available at the postgraduate level. The most popular courses offered by the institute, are BBA among UG courses and MS, MBA/PGDM, M.A., M.Arch and Others PG among PG students. The duration of these courses varies with different course types and levels, with the average duration of the UG courses is 4 years, for PG courses, the average duration is 30 months to 3 years.

The first-year Shanghai University tuition fee too, varies with different course types, with the UG courses costing in the range of CNY 30,000, with PG courses costing around CNY 32,500 - 1,14,000. Additionally, there is also the cost of accommodation that students may incur over the duration of their studies which varies greatly with the standard of living students decide to pursue, with average costs of CNY 10,780.

Students with a good academic track record have a greater chance of admissions to the institute, with the institute accepting a number of test scores and documents as part of the university application process. Among the test scores deemed acceptable for admissions at Shanghai University are: IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, GRE and GMAT.