Shanghai International Studies University
上海外国语大学
About
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) is a prestigious institution renowned for its focus on foreign languages and international studies. With a strong emphasis on global communication and cultural exchange, SISU ranks among the top universities in China for language education and international relations, making it an attractive choice for international students seeking a comprehensive understanding of global affairs.
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Double First-Class
211 Project
985 Project
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Programs
Law
Chinese Language Program(Hongkou Campus)
International Business
Law
Digital Economy
Curriculum and Teaching Theory
Comparative Education
Global Communication
French Language and Literature
International Politics(Songjiang Campus)
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Important Information
- • Accommodation fees are paid per semester or academic year
- • Room allocation is subject to availability
- • Prices may vary and should be confirmed with the university
- • Deposit may be required upon check-in
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
- Academic transcripts
Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80+
- HSK 4 for Chinese programs
- English proficiency certificate
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📅 Exam Dates
Tests held in March & September each year
⏱️ Preparation Time
Start preparing at least 3 months before