Shanghai Normal University

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Attribute : Public University

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Type : Comprehensive University

Location : Shanghai

SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1954, SHNU was then named Shanghai Teachers Training College. In 1956 it was expanded into two colleges, Shanghai No. 1 Teachers College and Shanghai No. 2 Teachers College. Two years later, the two colleges were combined to form Shanghai Teachers College. In 1981, SHNU became the first batch of Chinese universities approved to confer master's degrees, and in 1986, SHNU won the qualifications to admit doctor's degree candidates.

From 1972 to 1978, it was known as Shanghai Normal University after combining 4 other ones including East China Normal University. In 1978 it was restored to Shanghai Teachers College, and was renamed as Shanghai Teachers University in 1984. It combined with Shanghai Teachers College of Technology in October 1994 to form a new Shanghai Teachers University, whose English version was changed into Shanghai Normal University (SHNU) on May, 2003. From September 1997 to August 2003, the university took in successively the following units as its subordinates: Shanghai Teacher Training College, Department of Human Sanitation and Health of Huangling Teacher School, Shanghai Xingzhi Art School, and Shanghai Tourism Institute. Also located in SHNU are, among others, Shanghai Teachers Training Center, Shanghai College Teachers Training Center, and the Editorial Department of Academic Abstracts of Liberal Arts of College Journals.

Founded in 1954, SHNU boasts 11 disciplines from 19 colleges, more than 20, 000 undergraduates, 8, 000 postgraduates and over 1,100 overseas students. Until this year, SHNU has 9 first-degree disciplines of doctoral candidates, 33 first-degree disciplines of master’s programs, 9 post-doctoral programs, 1 national key lab disciplines, 11 Shanghai municipal key disciplines, 11 Shanghai Peak and Plateau Programs, 4 Characteristic Disciplines Construction of Higher Education programs, 1 Comprehensive Reforms Trial of Undergraduate Majors of Shanghai, 3 Outstanding Teachers’ Training and Reforms programs of Education Ministry of China, 1 Neoindustrial Research and Practices program of China, 8 Undergraduates’ Trial Majors of Applied Science for Universities in Shanghai, and 18 Undergraduate Education Construction Programs of Shanghai. Moreover, 5 SHNU disciplines have been listed as top 1 perent of ESI.

SHNU also owns a series of key national science and social science labs as well as research centers. In recent years, SHNU has successfully been approved of 520 state-level programs.

Particularyly, SHNu also boasts a collection of over 3 million books, more than 100 electronic databases and about 120, 000 ancient books. The SHNU Ceramics Arts Museum is one of the ten most influential mueums of traditional culture and arts in Shanghai. The SHNU established cooperative education partnership with 7 universities in the USA, the UK, Germany, Netherlands, Russia and France. It has two Confucius Institutes in Japan Fukuyama University and University of Botswana in Africa. 

TUITION FEE

NON - DEGREE
RMB 3,800 to RMB 17,000
Bachelor
RMB 19,800 to RMB 25,000 Per Year
Master
RMB 22,400 to RMB 30,000 Per Year
Doctoral
RMB 26,500 to RMB 28,000 Per Year

ACCOMMODATION FEE

Internation student dormitory
RMB 83 to RMB 200 Per Day Per Room

For Chinese students, there are dormitories both on Xuhui and Fengxian Campus.

OTHER FEES

  • APPLICATION FEERMB 450 to RMB 520
  • SERVICE FEEFREE
  • LIVING EXPENSERMB 2,000 to RMB 2,500 Per Month

SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY

For Chinese students, there are dormitories both on Xuhui and Fengxian Campus. For overseas counterparts, there are just dorms on Xuhui, which is located in Shanghai downtown. Typically, students from abroad are arranged to be accommodated in the Building of Academic Exchanges Center, Waibinlou Building (Foreign Guest House), Xi Liu (No. 6 Dorm on West Xuhui Campus), etc. Also, students are allowed to rent off campus at their own will, however, it usually costs less to live and study on campus.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DORMITORY

Room of various types are available for choices.

Students can stay in the international students' dormitory on campus or live off campus.

Homestay is also available. Please check the following for more information.

  1. Foreign Guest House. Twin room: private bathroom, TV, Refrigeratory, A/C, Tel, 24-hour hot water. Public washing-machine and kitchen. 
  2. Intercultural Exchange Center. Twin and Single Room: Private bathroom, TV, Refrigeratory, A/C, Tel, 24-hour hot water. Public washing-machine and kitchen.
  3. Shengda Hotel. Twin Room: Private bathroom, TV, Refrigeratory, A/C, Tel, 24-hour hot water. Public washing-machine.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DORMITORY

Room of various types are available for choices.

Students can stay in the international students' dormitory on campus or live off campus.

Homestay is also available. Please check the following for more information.

  1. Foreign Guest House. Twin room: private bathroom, TV, Refrigeratory, A/C, Tel, 24-hour hot water. Public washing-machine and kitchen. 
  2. Intercultural Exchange Center. Twin and Single Room: Private bathroom, TV, Refrigeratory, A/C, Tel, 24-hour hot water. Public washing-machine and kitchen.
  3. Shengda Hotel. Twin Room: Private bathroom, TV, Refrigeratory, A/C, Tel, 24-hour hot water. Public washing-machine.
ROOM TYPE ROOM PRICE NOTE
FOREIGN GUEST HOUSE - LONG-TERM STUDENTS RMB 100 TO RMB 166

Per Day Per Room
FOREIGN GUEST HOUSE - SHORT-TERM STUDENTS RMB 133 TO RMB 200

Per Day Per Room
INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER (DOUBLE ROOM) RMB 100 TO RMB 133

Per Day Per Room
INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER (SINGLE ROOM A) RMB 83 TO RMB 100

Per Day Per Room
INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER (SINGLE ROOM B) RMB 75 TO RMB 83

Per Day Per Room
SHENGDA HOTEL (LONG-TERM STUDENTS) RMB 100

Per Day Per Room
SHENGDA HOTEL (SHORT-TERM STUDENTS) RMB 120

Per Day Per Room
ROOM TYPE ROOM PRICE NOTE
FOREIGN GUEST HOUSE - LONG-TERM STUDENTS RMB 100 TO RMB 166

Per Day Per Room
FOREIGN GUEST HOUSE - SHORT-TERM STUDENTS RMB 133 TO RMB 200

Per Day Per Room
INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER (DOUBLE ROOM) RMB 100 TO RMB 133

Per Day Per Room
INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER (SINGLE ROOM A) RMB 83 TO RMB 100

Per Day Per Room
INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER (SINGLE ROOM B) RMB 75 TO RMB 83

Per Day Per Room

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