China: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
SJTU is one of the first national institutions of higher education and has become a comprehensive, research-oriented, and internationalized top 5 university in China. The university has 16,188 undergraduates and 28,842 postgraduates and 2,134 overseas students. SJTU is among KTH´s six strategic partner universities in the world, and have long history of collaborations at various levels with KTH. SJTU has nine major disciplines, namely economics, law, literature, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management and arts.
University in brief
Language of instruction: Chinese, English.
Academic calendar: September-January, February-June
Credit system: 1 Chinese study credit is equivalent to 2,0 ECTS at Bachelor's and Master's level of study.
Master's courses in English Fall semester 2022
Website:
global.sjtu.edu.cn
Note: Possibility to receive local scholarship. Local insurance is required during entire period of study, 400RMB/semester. Summer programmes are available in July and August. It can be difficult to be admitted to Computer Science program in School of Electronics, Information and Electrical Engineering (SEIEE) due to the limited places and highly competion, not recommended.
Exchange opportunities
Number of spots: 8 spots per semester
Grade requirements: Minimum 3.5 point average on KTH's scale of 5 (regardless of the information on SJTU Fact Sheet). HSK 5 at least for attending the Chinese language Taught Course (Original test certificate required). All exchange students will have the opportunity to take Chinese language courses at the beginnings’ level.
Programme specific information
If your programme or your school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.