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Shandong University of Art and Design

Province: ShandongJinan                               University Ranking: 2514

About University

Shandong University of Art & Design

Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) website is located in Jinan City, Shandong Province. Founded in 1973, it is one of the 31 independent institutions of higher learning in my country currently established as a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree-granting unit. Since 1989, the first batch of undergraduate majors in decorative art design and dyeing and weaving art design has been granted the bachelor’s degree-granting right. So far, 14 undergraduate majors have the right to grant a bachelor’s degree. Approved by the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council in January 2006, it became a master’s degree-granting unit. Now it has formed a multi-level school structure with undergraduate education, graduate student education, higher vocational education, and continuing education. After years of development, the school has developed into a design art school with bright professional characteristics, outstanding school achievements, and certain influences at home and abroad.

The premise of the school is superior. There are two campuses: Qianfoshan Campus and Changqing Campus. Qianfoshan Campus is located in Qianfoshan Scenic Area, Jinan City, and Changqing Campus is located in the Science and Technology Park of Chongqing University, Jinan City. It covers an area of ​​more than 900 acres and has complete infrastructure. The school has 3 test centers, including a comprehensive test center, a digital art, and media test center, and a special technology test center, including 33 test rooms, and 22 off-campus practice bases; a modern library with full functions and a library of books 560,000 volumes, 180,000 e-books, 454 Chinese and foreign-language periodicals; with a computer network covering the whole school. There are museums and art galleries, among which the Sun Changlin Art Museum has collected more than 3600 pieces of cultural relics and artworks since the Neolithic period, and more than 20,000 pieces of folk arts collected by the China National Art Museum; the museum has undertaken various comprehensive exhibitions, Exhibitions of artists, designers and teachers, and students.

The school faculty is excellent. Among the teachers, there are senior experts connected by the central government, Chinese cultural experts and “four batches” of talents from the Central Propaganda Department, experts enjoying special allowances from the State Council, and outstanding national teachers, national advanced educators, top ten outstanding young people in China’s design industry, Shandong Provincial “Taishan Scholar” Distinguished Professor, Shandong Province Young and Middle-aged Experts with Outstanding Contributions, Shandong Provincial Professional and Technical Talents, Shandong Provincial Teaching Teachers, Qilu Cultural Talents, etc. At the same time, it has hired honorary professors, visiting professors, adjunct professors at home and abroad and special professors of “Six Arts Scholars”.

Over the past 30 years, Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) has trained and delivered a large number of outstanding talents for socialist construction. According to statistics, nearly 4,000 graduates have been trained for the country since its establishment. there were 3,560 students, including 2,100 undergraduates, 1,000 vocational students, and 450 adult education.

The school implements an open school strategy and actively initiates educational cooperation and academic and cultural exchanges at home and abroad. The school has established an inter-school relationship with 24 schools in Korea, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Sweden, Finland, Austria, France, Russia, and Australia, and signed substantive cooperation agreements, such as the joint establishment of the school and the Royal Swedish Institute of Technology The “Art and Science Research Center” was established, and the “Design Management Research Center” was jointly established with the University of Staffordshire in the United Kingdom. At the same time, the school pays attention to exchange and cooperation with domestic universities and cultural institutions. It has jointly cultivated master’s degree graduate students with Nanjing Art Institute, Dongda University, and Shanda University.

Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) has advanced school-running concepts, excellent faculty, and professional settings to meet the needs of society, and is the cradle of modern art designers. Won 2 silver 8 bronze 6 excellent results. The college has advanced school-running concepts, excellent faculty, and professional settings to meet the needs of society, and is the cradle of modern art designers. Won 2 silver 8 bronze 6 excellent results. The college has advanced school-running concepts, excellent faculty, and professional settings to meet the needs of society, and is the cradle of modern art designers.

University's Program Types

Non-degree

Bachelors-Program

Masters-Program

Doctoral-Program

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ),

What is the world ranking of this University?

The Country rank of this University is 300 and the world rank is 2514.

Does Chinese universities provide programs in English?

YES, Chinese Universities provide programs in English. International Students can pursue their degrees in English taught in Chinese Universities.

Do I need to take an IELTS or TOEFL exam before applying in this University?

No, Students don’t need IELTS or TOEFL certification for getting admitted to this University but for applying Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) sometimes students are asked for the IELTS certificate.

What Documents do I need to apply for this University?

The primary documents for applying to this University are Notary stamped scanned copies of the last Academic degree certificate and testimonial, Passport, Police Clearance Certificate and Medical Certificate.

When my offer letter come after applying this University?

Usually, It takes 4 to 8 weeks for an offer letter to come from any Chinese Universities after applying.

University's other Information

Notice

Admission is going on for March/September Intake. Interested students are invited to apply. Both semesters are open for Diploma, Bachelor, Post-Graduates, and the Doctoral program.

To get admission information or any kind of queries, please contact:

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Status

Scholarships 30%
Result Status 80%
Foreign Students 45%
Positive Reviews 80%
University Ranking 85%

All Programs

Bachelor’s Program:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Applied Design Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Graphic Design Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Decorative Design Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Architecture Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Industrial Design Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Fashion Design Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Painting  Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Sculpture Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Animation  Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Film and Television Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Photography  Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Performing  Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Art and Design Study Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Fine Art Study Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Advertising  Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Packing Engineering Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Fashion Engineering Bachelor 4 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese
Architecture Bachelor 5 Years 22000 RMB per Year Chinese

Masters Degree:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Art  Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Fine Art Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Art and Design Theory Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Design History Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Art and Design Aesthetics Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Design Management Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Visual Communication Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Packing Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Brand Design and Promotion Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Book Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Furniture Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Industrial Product Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Public Infrastructure Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Exhibition Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Landscape Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Interior Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Public Art Design Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Fashion Design Study Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Gold and Silversmithing Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Ceramics, Glass, Fiber, Tourist Product Design and Study Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Ceramics, Glass, Fiber, Tourist Product Design and Study Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Photography Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese
Digital Art and Communication Study Masters 3 Years 28000 RMB per Year Chinese

Fees Details

Expenses in Shandong University of Art & Design

  1. Tuition fee: 
  • Bachelor Degree: 22000 RM Per Year
  • Masters Degree: 28000 RM Per Year
  1. Accommodation Fee:
  • Double Room 30 RMB Per Day
  • Single Room 30 RMB to 60 RMB Per Day
  1. Food cost: 150 USD Per Month
  2. Application Fee: 800 RMB
  3. Living expanse: 2000 RMB – 2500 RMB Per Month
  4. Medical checkup: 600 RMB
  5. Insurance: 800 RMB per year
  6. Residence permit: 400 RMB – 800 RMB per year

After you are admitted, we will inform you via email for your confirmation of acceptance. Afterward, we will issue the admission letter, JW201/202 Form for visa application. If you wish to live on campus, please complete the Housing Application form.

Prepare Your Departure:

Before your departure, be sure to take the following materials:

(1) The Admission Letter

(2) Passport (valid for at least 6 months).

(3) JW201/202 Form

(4) Official Foreigner Physical Examination Form and your blood test report. 

Be aware that the orientation is mandatory for freshman students.

Admission Procedure

Applying for any course at Shandong University of Art & Design is very easy. Following some easy steps, you can easily apply for your desired course. You can complete your application online by following some simple steps. 

Here is the detailed information about the required admission documents. International applicants are highly recommended to provide the following documents.

1. Passport & Passport Size Photo (Scan Copy)

Passport

First of all, you must have a passport. As we know passport is a very essential document and without this, we can not leave our country. So if you don’t have it yet, we advise you to make it from your home country as soon as possible. Moreover, if you already have your passport, then make sure that it is not expired. If your passport already expired then you need to renew it. Please note, your passport must have to be ready before your visa processing. See a sample of passport.

Passport Size Photo

The general size of the passport size photo is (50mm x 40mm). For applying in china universities, your passport size photo has to be clear and the background must be plain, white or off-white in colour. The height of the head is between 28mm – 33mm and head width 21mm–24mm. Advice to submit a colour photo which is taken 6 months before. Use a clear picture of your face. Do not use any filters and take off your eyeglasses for passport size photos, selfies or pictures with someone do not use as a passport size photo. Here is a sample of a Passport Size Photo.

2. Academic Transcript and Certificate (must be notarized copy)

Submit your immediate academic transcripts & certificate for applying. For example, if you are applying for bachelor submit your school transcripts and certificates. For Master’s Degree provide your undergraduate transcripts and certificates. When you are applying for Ph.D, you have to provide your both (undergraduate and graduate) transcripts and certificates. Transcript And Certificate are important, it help universities to decide if you have the necessary background and skills for the major. All Transcripts and Certificates must have to be notarized. You can notarize your document from an advocate who is authorized by the government.

Note: All the applicant’s transcripts and certificates must be notarized and language should be in Chinese or English version.

3. CV/Resume

You must prepare a CV or resume for applying in abroad country. CV acts as your business profile, though universities are not interested in detailed descriptions of your jobs or experience, but you have to add this. You should focus on your published academic papers, describe academic group works or extracurricular activities, relevant think-thanks, etc. Add your academic qualifications with results, personal details, personal achievement these are must for a perfect CV. Here is a sample of the CV/resume.

4. Physical Examination

Aspiring overseas students are required to take a medical examination to ensure that you are in a good physical condition. The medical examination must include all the items which are listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. The medical examination result will be declared as invalid without the signature of the attending doctor and hospital stamp or seal. You must bring the original medical documents when you come to arrive in China. The Medical certificate will be carried out on behalf of The Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Public Security. Here get a sample of physical examination.

5. Police Clearance

The police clearance certificate is known as “No Criminal Record Certificate” and also known as a good citizen certificate. Police clearance is very important for going to abroad because a foreign country does not allow any criminal records. Police Clearance Certificate is an official document approved by the police or government agencies to prove that you have no criminal offense like arrest, conviction. Additionally, a police clearance certificate is valid for the next 6 months, After 6 months of issue, it will be declared as invalid. See the sample of the Police Clearance Certificate.

6. Bank Statement

A bank statement is mandatory when we go foreign for different purposes like a visitor, a business or immigrants. These rules are not changeable for study. So, students also have to show a bank statement. China has no strict rules that only your parents have to be your sponsor. Anyone can be your sponsor. See the sample of a bank statement.

7. English Proficiency Certificate

For studying in China you must have to submit your English proficient certificate to prove your English skills. It is not mandatory that you must have IELTS, you can take English Proficiency Certificate from your school or university. Additionally, If you have done IELTS or TOFEL you can submit it. See the sample of English proficient certificate.

8. HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese (if you have)

If you want to study in Chinese taught and want to get CSC scholarship then you must have to submit HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese. HSK is not mandatory for English taught, but if you have it will be beneficial for you. HSK supervised by the HSK Center of Beijing Language and Culture University to judge the Chinese language skill of non-native speakers. See the sample of HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese.

9. 2 Recommendation Letter (Ms/Ph.D.)

Students of masters & Ph.D. have to submit two recommendation letters. A recommendation letter is usually written by a supervisor, colleague, and teacher. Two recommendation letters have to be written by two-person. Make sure that the writer knows you very well and you have completed any course with them or work with them.  In the letter mention about your academic and personal traits and emphasize the strengths that are relevant to the major or university where you are applying. Have to maintain a positive and enthusiastic tone about you and include professor’s phone numbers and email addresses. Here is the sample of the Recommendation Letter.

10. Study Plan/ Research Proposal (Ms/PhD)

If you want to apply for MS/Ph.D you must need a study plan or research proposal in Chinese or English (no less than 800 words). A study plan describes in detail what you are going to do with the scholarship. Explain your main educational goal, and how you want to achieve this. And keep in mind that it is very important, that helps in an excellent organization as well as creating a sense of liability in your learning process. This document is needed only for Ms or Ph.D applicants, so please make sure that your study plan or research proposal states that information as specific as possible. See the sample of Study Plan.

11. Study Gap Certificates

Study gap certificate is an affidavit that is used to show a gap in education or further study. Gap certificate provides your statement on the non-judicial stamp paper stating the reason for taking the gap and claim that you did not take admission to any other college, university or courses during the gap year. You can get this stamp paper from any notary, sub-registry office or court and contact with an advocate they will prepare your gap certificate.

12. Application Form

Fills this form in Chinese or English language. It is essential to fill all the information that should be very authentic. Click here to get the Application Form sample.

Please send us all these documents through our E-Mail: admission@digiedupro.com.

Dear applicants, If you have more queries please don’t hesitate to knock our consultants. Here is our  Consultant’s contact number : +8613632437050/ +8618852867225.

Scholarship Information

Shandong University of Art & Design is setting up a series of scholarship schemes to sponsor international students and scholars to undertake studies and research.

Application Requirements

  1. Applicants should have to be non-Chinese or foreigners, hold a valid foreign passport and meet the appropriate requirements of studying abroad in China. 
  2. Applicants should be  friendly to China and be in good health
  3. Applicants should have received an undergraduate program or long term language must have a senior high school diploma and are under the age of 30.
  4. Applicants should have excellent academic performance and have a good command of English
  5. Law-abiding, diligent and studious, good grades and good conduct.

Application Materials   

  1. Application Form.
  2. Scan copy of notarized highest diploma and transcripts.
  3. San copy of Study Plan or Research Proposal (800 words or above).
  4. Two Recommendation Letters (written in Chinese or English) signed by a professor or an associate professor who knows you.
  5. Scan copy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.
  6. Students under 18 should have to submit relevant legal documents from their guardians.

The final information is subject to the University If there is any inconsistency!

Why choose us?

Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) is located in the historical and cultural city-the east of Qianfo Mountain in Jinan City, connecting the Yellow River in the north and Mount Tai in the south. The college is a full-time undergraduate general higher education institution established with the approval of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and is in charge of the Shandong Provincial Department of Education. approved by the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council in January 2006, it became a master’s degree-granting unit. Now it has formed a multi-level school structure with undergraduate education, graduate student education, higher vocational education, and continuing education. After years of development, the school has developed into a design art school with bright professional characteristics, outstanding school achievements, and certain influences at home and abroad.

The school insists on teaching as the center, teaching, and scientific research and creation to serve the economic and cultural construction, and has achieved significant benefits and influence. In 2010, the school undertook the design, construction, and operation management of the Shandong Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo; in January 2011, the “Handicraft Village-Shandong Rural Cultural Industry Research Achievement Exhibition” was held at the Beijing China Art Museum; the 2012 Shandong Week Design and Operation of the Lishui Expo in South Korea The work was commended and paid attention to by the Party Central Committee, the State Council, the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government. 

Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) attaches great importance to discipline construction. Based on the construction of a discipline-specific layout that is dominated by design, based on art, supported by related disciplines, and characterized by traditional arts and crafts, art theory, design, art is the authorization point for first-level disciplines, art design, art The field of authorization for professional degrees of art masters.

The school has made great achievements in serving society. In recent years, Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) has used its professional advantages to complete the official poster design for the Beijing Olympic Games and the visual image system design for the 11th National Games. Participated in the completion of the design, construction, and operation of the Shanghai Pavilion Shandong Pavilion, South Korea Lishui Expo Shandong Event Week, Kazakhstan Astana Expo China Pavilion Shandong Event, Shenzhen China Cultural Expo Shandong Exhibition Area, etc., and completed a series of key points. The school has signed cooperation agreements with the people’s governments of more than ten cities in Shandong Province and well-known enterprises.

The school’s scientific research and creation are solid. The school has established “National Animation Industry Development Base” and “China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center Traditional Handicraft Research Base”. In recent years, the school has undertaken and completed provincial and ministerial key research projects such as the National Social Science Fund Art Major Projects, and participated in the “Chinese Folk Cultural Heritage Rescue Project”. The majority of teachers and students have achieved good results in national design competitions such as the National Art Exhibition, the Red Dot Award, and other international design competitions.

Shandong University of Art & Design (山东艺术设计大学) promotes the spirit of motto of “Tiangong Jianwu, ingenuity”, centering on the artistic characteristics of design, and effectively shouldering the university mission of teaching, scientific research, social services and cultural inheritance, and continuously strives to achieve “design serves society, design leads life”.