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Shanghai Jiaotong University
Program at SJTU
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Dates
and Fees
Campus
Facilities
Location
Shanghai Jiaotong
University
Founded in 1896, Shanghai Jiaotong University is one of the oldest universities in China. The University boasts a good number of famous scientists and professors, and the campus is large and vibrant with great scenery and greenery. Due to its location, abundance and flexibility of language courses and its large number of foreign students, Jiao Tong is a popular choice with students wishing to learn mandarin in Shanghai.
Student
Population: 38,000
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International Student
Population: 2,000
Areas of Study:
Science, Engineering, Management and
Humanities
Class sizes: 12-20 students
average
Teachers: University Teachers 20
percent bilingual
Campuses and
departments: 21
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Programs at SJTU
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Accommodation Options
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Offering security, location and comfort, Real World Chinese has extremely strict criteria to select accommodation for students. For example, all accommodations must be within 20 minutes on foot from classroom. In order to make sure the accommodation meets western people’s needs and life style, our housing officers must check each housing room in site before we arrange for you to move in. The following accommodation is available for programs at SJTU. |
Host Family
Campus
Student Residence
Shared Apartment
Private Apartment
Hotel
Too see accommodation descriptions
including housing facilities, click
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Dates and Fees
For dates and fees at Shanghai
Jiaotong University, click here .
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Campus Facilities
Library
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The University library was established in
1896 as a small reading room. In 1919, it became an
independent library building. The library consists of three
parts in Xu Hui, Min Hang and Qi Bao campus. The library
covers an area of 43,000 square meters with over 4,000 reading
room seats.
With a collection of 2.2
million volumes including 4,800 kinds of
Chinese and foreign language periodicals, it
provides high-quality services to over
30,000 students and staff members in the
university.
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Shanghai Jiaotong University library has
established extensive cooperation with many university
libraries and information centers in China, U.S.A and England.
It also takes part in the American Online Catalogue Center.
The major collections are in the fields of Communication,
Material Science, Energy & Power, Electromechanical
Science, Information, Management and Agricultural Science. In
the library, Computer Center and Audio Visual Education
Centers are equipped with advanced research and teaching
equipment and facilities.
SJTU's library is increasingly focused on
building itself into an advanced digital research library,
information resources center, a high-level information
reference center and a vital link for China's digital
libraries. It is open everyday, 7:30 am - 10 pm from Monday to
Friday; 9 am - 5 pm on Saturday and 2 pm – 10 pm on
Sunday.
Recreation Facilities
Shanghai Jiaotong University provides a
gymnasium on campus and the price is relatively low. Badminton
courts, tennis courts, football fields, basketball courts,
volleyball courts and running track are available inside the
campus. All Chinese and international students can use these
sports facilities.
Laundry
Washing machines are provided in every
dormitory; students can purchase a magnetic card or certain
coins at the dormitory reception desk. A dry cleaning service
can be found inside the campus at the Laundromat.
Money & Banking
These banks can be found nearby: Industrial
and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, Bank of
Construction, and Bank of Shanghai. Each bank provides 24
hours ATM. All major currencies are accepted and these banks
allow foreigners to open foreign exchange accounts.
Medical Care
A Chinese clinic with Chinese speaking
doctors and nurses is located on campus. Students who need
Chinese medicine can buy it here.An international hospital
named Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital is open 24 hours everyday;
the hotline number is (8621) 6404-1990. Most doctors speak
good English and were educated abroad. A well-stocked pharmacy
provides Western medication and TCM (Traditional Chinese
Medicine) ingredients.
Food & Groceries
International students can go to the various
canteens on campus. Self service is about RMB 21 / day, dining
room is RMB 28 / day. A small grocery store is available on
campus selling many kinds of food, drink, snacks, and even
fruit.
Postal Services
There is post office inside the campus; mail
and packages from all over the world can be sent and received
here. It also sells post-office boxes, stamps and
envelopes.
Location
From the Pu Dong airport to the
university: 1.5 – 2 hours by car
From the Hong Qiao airport
to the university: 45 minutes by car
From the train station
to the university: 45 – 60 minutes by car
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