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Target Applicants
The following Master's Programs are not open for application:
Asia Europe Business School: International Business (Double Degree)
School of Economics and Management: Business Administration, Accountancy, Library and Information Studies, International Business, Finance, Digital Economy
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Eligibility
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens, in good health, and with good academic and personal conduct.
Applicants for Master's program must hold a Bachelor's degree and be under the age of 35.
Applicants for Doctoral program must hold a Master's degree and be under the age of 40.
For Chinese-taught programs:
Liberal arts and economics majors: HSK5≥210 or HSK6≥180
Art, physical education and science majors: HSK5≥180
For English-taught programs:
Non-native English speakers should provide one of the following English proficiency certificates: IELTS ≥ 6.0 / TOEFL ≥ 80 / Cambridge English (C1Advanced (CAE)):≥ 169.
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Scholarship Coverage
Tuition exemption
On-campus accommodation is provided
Monthly stipend is provided (RMB 3,000/month for Master's students, RMB 3,500/month for Doctoral students)
Comprehensive medical insurance for international students is provided (RMB 800 per person per year)
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Application Deadline
First Batch: March 1st, 2026
Second Batch: April 30th, 2026
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Application Procedures
1. Submit ECNU Online Application and Pay the Application Fee
Applicants should register and apply online through http://lxsapply.ecnu.edu.cn/. Submit online application and pay application fee RMB 800 (Please note that once submitted, the application fee is non-refundable once paid regardless of the application status).
Application Documents can refer to: Graduate Programs
2. Complete SGS Application Form and Upload on ECNU Portal
上海市政府奖学金申请表 SGS Application Form.docx
The University will conduct a preliminary eligibility review based on admission requirements. Applicants who pass the preliminary review will be evaluated by the relevant school/department, and interviews may be arranged if necessary. Final admission decisions will be made on a comprehensive evaluation.
For applicants who apply for scholarships, after receiving a pre-admission decision, must wait for the further notice of the scholarship evaluation results.
Students who are officially admitted must log in to the designated website to download and print the electronic versions of the Admission Notice and the Confirmation Form for Study in China (JW202). The university will no longer issue paper copies.
Admitted students must register on the date specified in the admission letter and bring the original graduation certificate and diploma. Enrollment will be canceled if required certificates cannot be provided before September 1st, 2026.
* Track Application Status Online:Check your email or log in to your ECNU application account to track your application status. Please ensure that your email address is correct and checked regularly to avoid missing IMPORTANT INFORMATION, such as interview arrangements etc.
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Important Notes
Applicants are responsible for fully understanding the application procedures and requirements, completing all steps as instructed, and submitting a complete and qualified application before the deadline. Applicants should regularly check the application portal and email for updates. Any consequences resulting from failure to follow the requirements or personal negligence shall be borne by the applicant.
The University will not process the following applications:
(1) Applications with incomplete materials or without payment of the application fee.
(2) Applications thatarenotsubmittedinthe online application system(suchasmail,email,etc).
During the application process, the University reserves the right to request original hard copies of application documents or certified verification documents issued by designated authorities for further review.
The University reserves the right to withdraw admission or student status under any of the following circumstances:
(1) The applicant's nationality is subject to the final determination of the Exit and Entry Administration of China. If an applicant is found to hold Chinese nationality during or after the admission process, the University reserves the right to cancel the application, admission, or student status.
(2) Applicants must ensure that all information and materials submitted are authentic and accurate. If any falsification or misrepresentation is verified by the University or relevant authorities, admission or student status will be revoked.
(3) Applicants found to have issues related to academic integrity, professional ethics, honesty, or compliance with laws and regulations will not be admitted or will have their enrollment canceled.
(4) Students may not be concurrently registered at more than one institution (except for officially approved joint programs). Violation of this rule will result in the cancellation of student status.
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Contact Information
Global Education Center (GEC) of ECNU
Address: 2nd Floor Reception Hall, Gezhi Building(Physics Building), 3663 North Zhongshan Road, Shanghai, China
Tel: +86-21-62232013
Email: lxs@ecnu.edu.cn
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