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Health Science and Technology

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    80,000CNY
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #36

Program overview

What Shanghai Jiao Tong University says about their program:

The Health Science and Technology program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University focuses on developing innovative health solutions. It integrates various fields such as information technology, mechanical engineering, and biology to enhance life quality through a central theme of "Artificial Intelligence + Active Health."

This program prepares students to become leaders in future health industries by covering topics related to heart and brain health, sports health, nutritional health, and environmental health. The curriculum emphasizes the cross-integration of multiple disciplines to foster a comprehensive understanding of health science.

The Health Science and Technology program is designed for students from diverse academic backgrounds, including engineering, computer science, and biology. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in emerging health sectors, contributing to advancements in health technology and improving overall health outcomes.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Prospective students must have an interest in engineering studies.
  • All major courses are offered in English or French.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS: 6 or above.

  • TOEFL

    TOEFL Essentials: 10 or above.

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS: 6 or above.

  • TOEFL

    TOEFL Essentials: 10 or above.

Test: TOEFL (iBT, including the Home Edition and the Paper Edition): 90 or above.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    30

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Additional requirements

Documents

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent; prospective graduates must provide a pre-graduation certificate and obtain the diploma before enrollment; - Valid foreign passport and compliance with Chinese Ministry of Education regulations; - Good physical and mental health, with no criminal record; - Official high school transcripts in English; - Parent nationality or household-registration documents; - Applicants with Chinese-citizen parent(s) must provide the required nationality, residence-registration, visa, residence-permit and entry/exit records; - Applicants under 18 by September 1 must submit a guardian guarantee form; - Proof of financial guarantee with a deposit of at least RMB 100,000 or equivalent

Essays and statements

  • Curriculum vitae and personal statement are required

Recommendations

  • Recommendation letters are required

Selection

  • Applicants who pass the initial document review will be invited to an online interview; interviews are organized on a rolling basis

Tests and examinations

  • CSCA score with Mathematics is required; - Non-native English speakers must provide TOEFL iBT 90 or IELTS 6, subject to the listed exemptions; - Other standardized test scores may be submitted as optional supporting documents

How to apply

Scholarships at Shanghai Jiao Tong University

No scholarships currently available

We couldn't find any scholarships for international students at this university. Scholarship opportunities can change, so check the university's website for the latest information.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Shanghai Jiao Tong University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Shanghai Jiao Tong University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Shanghai Jiao Tong University?

Category Cost  (in Chinese Yuan)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre¥849
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre¥520
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)¥38
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)¥11
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)¥59· China average
Monthly public transport pass¥29
Monthly grocery basket¥279
Coffee shop drink¥3
Cinema or cultural event ticket¥9
Gym membership¥71

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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