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Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
📍 Shanghai · China · Asia
QS Overall #45 · QS Accounting/Finance #75
32%
Acceptance
100%
Aid coverage
$10k
Annual cost (USD)
11%
International
🎓 Academic Program
Antai College of Economics and Management: accounting, finance, management. AACSB accredited.
🎯 Admissions
Acceptance rate
32% overall
Int'l acceptance
~32%
ED/EA acceptance
No ED/EA
International %
11% of student body
Campus size
300 acres · Mild winters, hot humid summers
📊 Exam Requirements
SAT
Not required
ACT
—
IELTS
6.0+ (English), HSK 4-5 (Chinese)
TOEFL
80+
Other / notes
CSCA Academic Test from 2026/27
📅 Deadlines
Early Decision/Action
—
Regular Decision
CSC Type B: Dec-March; Type A: Jan-April
Financial Aid
CSC application
Scholarship deadline
Apply early Dec-Jan
💰 Financial Aid & Scholarships
Aid coverage
100% of demonstrated need met
Need-blind?
✗ Need-aware — нөлөөлж болзошгүй
No-loan policy?
✓ Тийм — бүгд grant, зээл байхгүй
Tuition
$6k/жил
Total cost (COA)
$10k/жил
Avg aid package
$10k/жил
Living costs covered?
✓ Тийм — room+board багтсан
📑 Scholarship requirements
- SJTU application (en.sjtu.edu.cn)
- CSC application via campuschina.org
- Belt and Road Scholarship: Mongolia eligible (special opportunity)
- Standard CSC documents
🔄 Scholarship maintenance
GPA minimum ~75/100. Annual review.
⚠️ Conditions & restrictions
- Standard CSC coverage
- Belt and Road Scholarship may add additional funding
- Cannot hold other scholarships
📝 Application requirements
- SJTU application
- Transcripts
- Study plan
- 2 reference letters
- Physical exam form
- Police clearance
- Passport copy
✍️ Supplemental essay prompts (2025-2026)
- Study Plan (~1,500-2,000 words): Why SJTU? China? Career goals.
⭐ "Why Us?" — Essay hooks & school personality
Founded 1896. Top engineering school in China + business. 100+ global partnerships including MIT, Columbia. Beautiful Minhang campus. School of Medicine top in China. Belt and Road specifically benefits Mongolia.
🏆 Unique advantages
32% acceptance — match-level. Belt and Road Scholarship for Mongolia. Strong engineering + business combo. Shanghai location.
💼 Career outlook
Multinational companies, Chinese tech (Alibaba, Tencent), Big 4. Starting salary CNY 120,000-180,000.
⏰ Work while studying
Limited work. Shanghai internships excellent.
🎯 Backup plans
- Belt and Road Scholarship is key Mongolia benefit
- Fudan as Shanghai parallel
- CUFE for dedicated accounting
🔗 Official sources
- en.sjtu.edu.cn
- campuschina.org