Founded in
1905, Fudan figures among the best reputed and most respected universities in
China. It's Shanghai's answer to Beijing University. Fudan offers courses in the
humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technological sciences, and management
sciences. The first school in Shanghai to accept foreign students, Fudan remains
the leader in Shanghai's study abroad options, with the largest number of students
and most active campus life. Along with language courses, students can select
from a wide range of offerings in Chinese culture and literature.
Address: International Cultural Exchange School, Fudan University, 280 Zhengtong
Lu, Shanghai 200433
Tel: 6564-2258 or 6511-7628
Fax: 65117298
E-mail: gjwhjlxy@fudan.edu.cn www.fudan.edu.cn
Tongji
University
Joining Tongji
among Shanghai's most prestigious universities, and also located in the northern
University District, Tongji specializes in civil engineering and architecture,
but also offers language courses.
Address: 1239 Siping Road, Shanghai 200092
Tel: 6598-7933, 6598-3611, 6598-1116
Fax: 6598-7933
Email: istju@mail.tongji.edu.cn or fsotju@ihw.com.cn www.tongji.edu.cn
University
of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chinese language
students must be over18 years old with a high school diploma. Year-long program
starts in September, and applications are accepted from April until June. Courses
in Chinese medicine are also available.
Address: 530 Lingling Road
Tel: 6417-4600 x403
Fax: 6417-8290
East
China Normal University
Another school
with a huge foreign student population, East China Normal University (or Huashi
Da, as it's better known) offers programs in Chinese language and culture. A number
of the foreign students here are enrolled in technical and humanities programs.
Masters and PhD programs are also available. The school is a prestigious teachers'
college, with a large and lovely campus, and is located closer to the town than
any of the other leading universities. The school's Webpage includes a full introduction
to their 42 undergraduate and 97 graduate programs open to foreign students.
Address: 3663 Zhongshan Bei Lu, Shanghai 200062
Tel: 6286-3896
Fax: 6286-4922
Email: lxb@ecnu.edu.cn www.ecnu.edu.cn
Shanghai
University
Shanghai University
is actually a wide network of campuses offering a vast array of different disciplines,
including sciences, foreign languages, and the arts.
Address:149 Yanchang Road, Shanghai 200072
Tel: 5633-1820, 5633-1839
Fax: 5633-3187
Email: cielx@public1.sta.net.cn www.shu.edu.cn
Jiaotong
University
Conveniently
located near Xujiahui, with a beautiful and historic campus, Jiaotong University
focuses on subjects of science and engineering. For language students, short-term
and long-term programs are available. The former range from two weeks to six months
and focus on oral skills. Long-term programs range from one to two years, and
teach conversation and writing at the beginning and intermediate levels. Apart
from language studies, Jiaotong offers Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate programs
in various technical subjects.
Address: 1954 Huashan Lu, Shanghai 200030
Tel: 6281-22776
Fax: 6281-7613 www.sjtu.edu.cn/english/eindex.htm
International
Studies University
SISU's College
of International Cultural Exchange offers a four-year program in business Chinese
and another English-Chinese program. Short-term courses are also available.
Address: 555 Chifeng Lu, Room 1006, Shanghai 200083
Tel : 6536-0599, 6531-8882 x1006
Fax: 6531-3756 www.shisu.edu.cn