Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), one of China’s leading institutions, is offering the 2025 SJTU Fellowship to exceptional international students seeking Master’s and Doctoral programs. This fellowship provides an extraordinary opportunity to study in a prestigious academic environment, fostering global collaboration and innovation.

  • 💡 SJTU offers 2025 Fellowships for international students in Master’s and Doctoral programs.
  • 💼 Benefits include full tuition waivers, accommodation subsidies, and living stipends.
  • 📅 Application deadlines: Dec 15, 2024 (1st Round CGS), Feb 15, 2025 (2nd Round CGS), Mar 31, 2025 (SJTU Scholarship).
  • 🌍 Eligibility: Non-Chinese citizens with good health and no criminal record.
  • 🎓 Requirements: Degree certificates, transcripts, language proficiency proof, personal statement, letters of recommendation.

Designation

2025 SJTU Fellowship

Table of Key Information

CategoryDetails
InstitutionShanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
Programs OfferedMaster’s and Doctoral programs
Scholarship BenefitsFull tuition waivers, accommodation subsidies, living stipend
Application Deadlines1st Round: Dec 15, 2024; 2nd Round: Feb 15, 2025; SJTU Scholarship: Mar 31, 2025
Application FeeRMB 800 (approx. USD 120)
Language RequirementsProof of language proficiency (English/Chinese)

Research Area

Various fields across 26 schools and colleges, including but not limited to engineering, business, law, arts, and sciences.

Location

Shanghai, China

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport.
  • Good health with no criminal record.
  • For Master’s program applicants: Must possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • For Doctoral program applicants: Must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent.
  • Certain programs may allow Bachelor’s degree holders to enter doctoral programs directly.

Description

The SJTU Fellowship provides comprehensive financial support to international graduate students, including full tuition waivers, accommodation subsidies, and living stipends. The fellowship aims to attract top global talent and foster a diverse academic community at one of the world’s esteemed institutions. Established in 1896, SJTU is recognized for its academic excellence, global partnerships, and a vibrant student life, hosting over 4,000 international students from more than 130 countries.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the Online Application: Submit your application at Study@SJTU before the deadlines.
  2. Select Scholarship Option: Choose the scholarship you wish to apply for during the application process.
  3. Prepare Required Documents:
  • Degree Certificates
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of Language Proficiency
  • Passport-sized Photo
  • Personal Statement and Study Plan
  • Two Letters of Academic Recommendation
  • Any additional program-specific requirements (e.g., supervisor contact for certain programs).
  1. Pay Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of RMB 800 (approximately USD 120).

Last Date to Apply

  • 1st Round CGS Applications: December 15, 2024
  • 2nd Round CGS Applications: February 15, 2025
  • SJTU Scholarship Applications: March 31, 2025
  • Final Deadline for Self-supported Applications: May 31, 2025

For more information and to apply, please visit the official scholarship page.