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About
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) is a prestigious public university in Shanghai, China, established in 1949. Renowned for its excellence in linguistics, modern languages, intercultural studies, and global and area studies, SISU is committed to preparing innovative professionals and future global leaders. The university is a member of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction, offering a wide range of international expertise.
UNIREAL Score
64/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 64
Overview
- Country
- China
- City
- Shanghai
- Established
- 1949
- Students
- 12,395
- Programs
- 53
- Tuition (yearly)
- €3,000
- Admission period
- September – April
Programs
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shanghai International Studies University?
Shanghai International Studies University is located in Shanghai, China.
How much does it cost to study at Shanghai International Studies University?
Typical yearly tuition at Shanghai International Studies University is about €3,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Shanghai International Studies University?
Admission at Shanghai International Studies University usually runs September – April.
What can I study at Shanghai International Studies University?
Shanghai International Studies University offers about 53 programs, including English Language and Literature, International Relations, Translation Studies, Chinese Language, International Economics and Trade.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Shanghai International Studies University?
Shanghai International Studies University has a UNIREAL Score of 64/100, calculated from: research activity.
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