How to apply

Application Deadlines and Procedures for Students Applying From a Partner Institution

Fall Term/ For 2024-2025 Whole Academic Year
– Apr 1st, 2024 Nominations by partner universities.
– Apr 15th, 2024 Submission of application materials by students through the SJTU Online Application portal.
– May 1st, 2024 Admission decision made by the Joint Institute. The admission and visa documents will be sent to the advisers of the students for distribution.

Summer Term
Feb 1st, 2024 Nominations by partner universities.
– Feb 15th, 2024 Submission of application materials by students through the SJTU Online Application portal.
– March 1st, 2024 Admission decision made by the Joint Institute. The admission and visa documents will be sent to the advisers of the students for distribution.

Application Deadlines and Procedures for Direct-Enroll Students

Fall Term/ For 2024-2025 Whole Academic Year
– Apr 1st, 2024 Students send inquiries to the Joint Institute and only by receiving confirmations of their direct-enroll opportunities from the Joint Institute they may continue with their applications.
– Apr 15th, 2024 Submission of application materials through the SJTU Online Application portal.
– May 1st, 2024 Admission decisions made by the Joint Institute. The admission and visa documents will be issued and sent to the students.

Summer Term
– Feb 1st, 2024 Students send inquiries to the Joint Institute and only by receiving confirmations of their direct-enroll opportunities from the Joint Institute they may continue with their applications.
– Feb 15th, 2024 Submission of application materials through the SJTU Online Application portal.
– March 1st, 2024 Admission decision made by JI. The admission and visa documents will be issued and sent to the students.

List of Application Materials:

  • – Official transcript
  • – Resume/CV
  • – Recommendation letter
  • – Copy of passport
  • – Passport photo
  • – TOEFL/IELTS test results if English is not the student’s first language