The Preparatory Program
1. Program orientation：This program targets at foreign students who are intending to join the bachelor program of Chinese Language or to comprehensively improve their Chinese Language proficiency.
2. Main courses and course features：
√ | Providing courses at beginner’s, elementary, intermediate and advanced levels. |
√ | Mixed classes of students from all countries, providing a conducive environment for multi-cultural interactions. |
√ | Small classes with an average of 15 students. |
√ | A streaming test is carried out at the beginning of the semester to facilitate students to choose a suitable starting point for learning. |
√ | Connecting to the bachelor program of Chinese Language (TCM-oriented) with scholarship opportunities. |
3. Program certificate: Program certification will be awarded upon completion of all required courses and passing all examinations.
4. Type of class: Independent
5. Application time：
√ | Deadline for Spring term: January 15th, 2025 |
√ | Deadline for Fall term: July 15th, 2025 |
6. Time of study：
√ | Spring term: Febuary – July, 2025 |
√ | Fall term: September 2025 – July 2026 (Specific date will be informed in Registration Letter) |
7. Eligibilities：
√ | 18 - 65 years old |
√ | Good health condition with valid foreign passport |
√ | High school qualifications and above |
8. Fees：
√ | Application fees: 450 RMB per person |
√ | Tuition fees: 11 000 RMB per semester |
√ | Accommodation: |
（1）Refer to “2024 International Student’s Dormitory ” (Attachment 1) (Current dormitory pricing, for reference only). Dormitories allocated upon admission will be arranged based on all student applications. Dormitory fees may fluctuate based on 2024 pricing regulations. | |
（2）Students may live off-campus upon approval by the University. All charges will be paid for by the student. |
9. Application documents：
√ | Copy of the student’s passport (Passport within 6 months validity from the date of submission) | |
√ | High school graduation diploma or above and/or A-Level course transcript | |
√ | Payment invoice of application fee | |
√ | ID Photo: | |
File name and type: Chinese name, JPG file | ||
Requirement: Bareheaded, 3.5*5.4cm, 626*413px resolution | ||
Note: The photo will be used for your student ID card. Please ensure that the photo fulfills all above requirements. Usage of student ID may be compromised if requirements are not met. | ||
10. Application details:
√ | All applications documents to be accurately completed and uploaded online according to requirements stated on the website. Application website https://apply.shutcm.edu.cn/c.asp?action=student_sign. |
√ | Admission will be decided based on appraisal of submitted documents. Application fees will not be refunded as a result of the following circumstances: rejected applications due to incomplete documents, disqualified applications, students voluntarily withdraw. |
√ | All accepted applicants are to bring along original copies of their application documents and proof of health (health screening results) for validation. |
11. Scholarships
√ | Students may apply for the SHUTCM Scholarship for Chinese Language Students |
√ | Students who have completed at least one semester of the Preparatory Program for TCM and continue with programs are eligible for applying for the International Student “Belt and Road” Scholarship (Attachment 2). |
12. Contact us:
Venue: Room 230, Admission Office, International Education College Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Address: No. 1200 Cai Lun Road, Zhangjiang High Tech Park, Shanghai, Postal code: 201203
Telephone: (86 21) 51322255
Email: admissions@shutcmiec.com iec.admissions@shutcm.edu.cn
Bank Account Information：
Account Name: Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Bank Name: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Shanghai Branch Xu-hui Sub-branch
Bank Address: No. 8, West Guangyuan Road Shanghai China
Account №: 1001239109004636961
Swift Code: ICBKCNBJSHI
CNAPS CODE: 102290023910
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