Shanghai Normal University
Province: Shanghai–Fengxian University Ranking: 976
Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) was founded in 1954 as Shanghai Teachers College. In 1956, it was expanded into Shanghai First Normal College and Shanghai Second Normal College. In 1958, the two colleges merged to form Shanghai Normal College. From 1972 to 1978, Shanghai Normal University was merged with five schools including East China Normal University. In 1978, Shanghai Normal University was restored. In 1984, it was renamed Shanghai Normal University. In October 1994, it merged with Shanghai Normal University of Technology to establish the new Shanghai Normal University. From September 1997 to August 2003, Shanghai Teachers Technical College, Nanlin Teachers College Huangling Health Care Teachers ’Department, Shanghai Xingzhi Art Teachers College, Shanghai Tourism College, etc. were successively incorporated into or managed by the school. The school has 18 secondary colleges and 104 research institutions.
The school has two campuses, Xuhui and Fengxian, covering an area of more than 1.53 million square meters and a school building area of more than 770,000 square meters, including 93,000 square meters of the classroom area, 272,000 square meters of student dormitory 71,000 square meters of laboratories and practice places; nearly 3.18 million books in the two central libraries, more than 100 electronic document databases and 8 self-built databases with collection characteristics; the total fixed assets of the school are 2.36 billion yuan, of which teaching The assets of scientific research equipment are 714 million yuan; there are 17 second-level colleges, 130 research institutions, 86 undergraduate programs; 20726 full-time and junior college students, 6644 graduate students, 13128-night university students; and staff 2827 people, including 1753 full-time teachers.
In the 60 years since Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) establishment, the school has trained more than 200,000 talents of all levels. The school is listed as a Chinese government scholarship college for foreign students in China and a preparatory base for foreign students in Shanghai. As of the end of August 2015, our school and the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, Hungary, Portugal, Spain, Poland, Estonia, Slovenia, Australia, New Zealand, Russia 338 universities and organizations in 39 countries and regions, including Botswana, Zambia, Lesotho, Côte d’ Ivoire, Israel, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Brunei, Chile, Mexico, Costa Rica, Hong Kong, Taiwan, etc. Established an exchange and cooperation relationship. At present, it is cooperating with 7 universities in six countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, and France to hold 10 Sino-foreign cooperative education projects. There are currently 1,192 foreign students enrolled in the school for over one year. The school has established three Confucius Institutes at Fukuyama University in Hiroshima, Japan, the University of Botswana in Africa and the University of Missouri in the United States.
The school currently has 84 undergraduate majors, covering 10 disciplines including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, and agriculture. The Chinese language and literature major is a national talent training and scientific research base approved by the Ministry of Education, and the classical literature major is one of the four bases that focus on training classical literature talents nationwide. Tourism and exhibition economy and management, teacher education, Chinese language and literature, film and television communication, English, applied chemistry and biotechnology are the construction projects of Shanghai undergraduate education highland.
Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) has 6 first-level doctoral programs, 42 second-level doctoral programs, 2 self-established doctoral programs, 6 post-doctoral mobile stations, a total of 29 first-level master programs, 154 second-level master programs, and self-established There are 2 master’s degree programs, and there are 10 other professional master’s degree programs. After decades of hard work, the school has established a number of disciplines with advantages and characteristics: comparative literature and world literature are national key disciplines; “Urban Culture Research Center” is the only major research in the humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education in Shanghai local universities Base; the Resource Chemistry Laboratory is a key laboratory jointly established by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Education; Urban Culture, Computational Science, and Comparative Linguistics are three Shanghai University E-Institutes located in our school. In addition, the school also has 13 key disciplines in Shanghai; 15 key disciplines in Shanghai Municipal Education Commission; 3 key research bases in humanities and social sciences in Shanghai universities; 2 key laboratories in Shanghai and 1 key laboratory in Shanghai Education Commission. The total amount of scientific research funds for 2010 was 104.396 million yuan.
The school’s faculty structure is reasonable, with a group of experts, scholars and outstanding young academic talents with certain influences at home and abroad, and a disciplined leader with a special academic professor as the banner and a large academic influence have been formed. The backbone is a team of high-level teachers. There are 2918 teachers and staff, including 1713 full-time teachers. Among the full-time teachers, there are 260 persons with senior professional and technical positions and 533 persons with deputy senior professional technical positions; 1,239 teachers with doctorate and master degrees account for 72.33% of full-time teachers, including 567 teachers with doctorate degrees. In addition, a team of about 580 part-time teachers has been formed, including 5 academic-level professors and more than 100 foreign teachers.
Facing the future, Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) will continue to implement the development concept of “characteristics, innovation, coordination, openness, and sharing”, uphold the talent training concept of “thick foundation, practice-oriented, and internationalization” and the education of “value leadership, knowledge transfer, and capacity development” The teaching concept is dedicated to improving the core competence of students, focusing on the implementation of four development strategies including excellent teachers and first-class professional talents, the improvement of the teaching staff, the leading of first-class disciplines, and internationalization, and strives to build the school into an important international influence by 2020 High-level comprehensive university with distinctive strength and distinctive features of teacher education.
Program | Degree | Duration | Tuition Fees(CNY) | Teaching Medium |
Long-term Chinese Language Program | Non Degree | 1 semester | 9000 RMB per semester | Chinese |
Intensive Chinese Program | Non Degree | 1 semester | 17000 RMB per semester | Chinese |
Chinese for Business and Commerce | Non Degree | 1 semester | 9000 RMB per semester | Chinese |
Program | Degree | Duration | Tuition Fees(CNY) | Teaching Medium |
Philosophy | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Economics | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Insurance | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Education Technology | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Preschool Education | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Preschool Education (Sanitation and Mental Care) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Primary Education (Liberal Art) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Tourism Management | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Tourist Management (Cooperated with America) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Primary Education (Science) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Physical Education | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Social Sports | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese (B.A.) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese Language | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese Language and Culture | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese Language and Literature | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
English | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
French | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Japanese | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Advertisement | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Editing and Publishing | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Unified Media | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Animation Design | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Dancology | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Literature of Drama, Film and TV | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Music Performance | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Musicology | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Radio and Television Director | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Traditional Chinese Painting | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Historiography | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Information and Computing Science | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Physics (Teacher-training Direction) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Applied Chemistry | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Bioscience | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Biotechnology | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Environment Studies & Urban and Rural Planning Management | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Geographical Information System | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Geographical Science (Teacher-training Direction) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Applied Psychology | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Statistics | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Industrial Design | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Manufacture Engineering and Technology (Cooperated with America) | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Mechanic Design Manufacture and Automation | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Car Service Engineering | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Communication Engineering | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Computer Science and Technology | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Digital Arts | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Electrical Engineering and Automation | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Environment Engineering | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chemical Engineering and Techniques | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Electronic Commerce | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Financial Management | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Human Resources Management | Bachelor | 4 years | 19800 RMB per year | Chinese |
Program | Degree | Duration | Tuition Fees(CNY) | Teaching Medium |
Chinese Philosophy | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Science of Religion | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Scientific Technology Philosophy | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Industrial Economics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Plutonomy | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Ethnics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Sociology of Physical Education | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Training Theory of Physical Education | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese Language and Chinese Character | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Contrastive Literature and World Literature | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Literature in Ancient China | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Literature of Modern and Recent China | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Study of Chinese Ancient Documents | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
English Linguistics and Literature | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Fine Arts | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Musicology | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
History of Ancient China | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
History of History Theory and Historiography | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
History of Modern and Recent China | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Specified History | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Study of Historical Document | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
History of Modern and Recent China | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Applied Mathematics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Background Mathematics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Computational Mathematics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Theory of Probability and Mathematical Statistics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Calculus Mathematics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Analytical Chemistry | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Organic Chemistry | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Anthropogeography | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Physical Geography | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Botany | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Genetics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Communication and Information System | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Computer Applied Technology | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Computer Software and Theory | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Physical Chemistry | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Environmental Science | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Administrative Management | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Science of Religion | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Musicology | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Applied Mathematics | Master | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Program | Degree | Duration | Tuition Fees(CNY) | Teaching Medium |
Chinese Philosophy | Doctoral | 3 Years | 23000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Ancient China Literature | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese Language and Chinese Character | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Chinese Language and Literature of National Minorities of China | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Contrastive Literature & World Literature | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Literature in Modern and Contemporary China | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
Literature and Art studies | Doctoral | 3 Years | 28000 RMB per year | Chinese |
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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.
Applying for any course at Shanghai Normal University 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Shanghai Normal University as setting up a series of scholarship schemes to sponsor international students and scholars to undertake studies and research.
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Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) is a city-focused university and a comprehensive university with a coordinated development of the liberal arts, science, engineering, and art disciplines that are strong in the liberal arts and have the characteristics of teacher education. The school has entered the ranks of universities jointly supported by the Shanghai Municipal Ministry of Education Reform.
The school has a complete range of disciplines and rich teaching achievements. There are 11 disciplines including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, agriculture, art and so on. There are 19 colleges with more than 20,000 full-time undergraduate students, more than 8,000 graduate students, more than 2,700 international students, and about 5,800-night university students. The school also has a number of strong laboratories and research bases. The school faculty structure is reasonable, with a group of experts, scholars and outstanding young academic talents with certain influences at home and abroad, and a disciplined leader with a special academic professor as the banner and a large academic influence have been formed. The backbone is a team of high-level teachers.
Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) is rich in school resources. There are two campuses of Xuhui and Fengxian, covering an area of more than 1.53 million square meters. The school building has a construction area of more than 650,000 square meters. The two central libraries have a collection of more than 3.05 million books; there are more than 100 electronic document databases and 8 self-built databases with collection characteristics; the collection of about 180,000 ancient books and more than 1,350 rare books and ancient books were awarded “National Ancient Books” in 2009 Key Protection Unit “. The Shanghai University Porcelain Art Museum, built in the school, is one of the top ten national university cultural museums in Shanghai.
Since the establishment of Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) , the school has always adhered to the concept of emotional education. Under the guidance of the school motto of “Howardness, Knowledge, Seeking Truth, and Enthusiasm”, it has inherited the spirit of the Normal University that promotes “eternal teaching and learning”, and a huge number of outstanding teachers have emerged. At the same time, the graduates cultivated by the school are active in the front line of basic education. Among them are Shanghai education heroes, super-primary headmasters and super-primary teachers in primary and secondary schools. They have continuously expanded and deepened the teacher education of teachers colleges with noble ethics and outstanding achievements. Cultural foundation and spiritual blood.
Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) attaches great importance to international education and has extensive exchanges and cooperation with foreign countries. It was listed as a Chinese government scholarship college for foreign students in China and a preparatory base for foreign students in Shanghai. The school has established exchanges and cooperation with nearly 400 universities and organizations in more than 40 countries and regions on six continents. Cooperated with 7 universities in six countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, and France to hold 10 Sino-foreign cooperative education projects. There are three Confucius Institutes at Fukuyama University in Hiroshima, Japan, the University of Botswana in Africa, and the University of Missouri in the United States.