# Shanghai University (SHU)

> Shanghai University (SHU) is a public university in Shanghai, China, founded in 1994. 79 bachelor's programmes are listed (7 taught in English), with annual tuition from 21,000 to 40,000 CNY. QS World University Rankings 2027: =443.

- Web page: https://tasselway.com/en/universiteler/shanghai-university-shu
- Official website: https://apply.shu.edu.cn/contact-us/index
- Also known as: SHU · Şanghay Üniversitesi · Université de Shanghai · Шанхайский университет · جامعة شنغهاي · دانشگاه شانگهای · 上海大学
- Entity links: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1343386 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai_University
- Data updated: 2026-11-09 · Source of this summary: https://tasselway.com (TasselWay)

## World rankings

Rankings updated 2026-10-21.

| Ranking | Position |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2027 | =443 |
| THE World University Rankings 2027 | 501–550 |
| ARWU 2026 | 301–400 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025 | 123 |

## Recognition in Türkiye (YÖK)

Not in the top 400 of at least three of the four rankings YOK accepts, so graduates go through the regular YÖK equivalence procedure.

## Admission requirements (2026 official guide)

- Chinese-taught programmes: HSK 4–5
- English-taught programmes: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90
- CSCA exam: required
- Interview: yes
- General: non-Chinese citizen with a valid passport, completed high school (diploma and transcript), good health.
- Source: https://apply.shu.edu.cn/upload/shangda/1/0/7/Application%20for%20Undergraduate%20Programs%20of%20Shanghai%20University%202026-2027.pdf

## Housing and living costs

- Campus housing: the university has not published a fee; use the city estimate below.
- Other monthly costs (food, transport, phone, personal) in Shanghai: about 2,550–4,050 CNY (TasselWay estimate).

## Bachelor's programmes (79)

| Programme | Language | Years | Annual tuition (CNY) |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Business Administration (Digital Marketing)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdt16003zqzfsnilyn6m8-business-administration) | English | 4 | 40,000 |
| [Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdt9y0041qzfs5rkg8znu-business-administration) | English | 4 | 40,000 |
| [Civil Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdurm004dqzfsolmii6et-civil-engineering) | English | 4 | 30,000 |
| [Electrical Engineering & Automation](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdu9c0049qzfscjn5ms01-electrical-engineering-and-automation) | English | 4 | 30,000 |
| [Environmental Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdtri0045qzfs76i3ycns-environmental-engineering) | English | 4 | 30,000 |
| [Finance (Corporate and Quantitative Finance)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdsse003xqzfsbhcujv1e-finance) | English | 4 | 40,000 |
| [International Economics & Trade (Cross-Border E-commerce)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdsjs003vqzfsep8qeufy-international-economics-and-trade) | English | 4 | 40,000 |
| [Advertising](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jds2a003rqzfs4it27teg-advertising) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Animation](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdjxq0021qzfss561j9y5-animation) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Applied Chemistry](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdn84002rqzfson7zec7j-applied-chemistry) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Applied Physics](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdmz2002pqzfsgd390nmj-applied-physics) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Archaeology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdqki003fqzfsneg0uozm-archaeology) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Architecture](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdeys000zqzfsx2lk995w-architecture) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Archive Science](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdqb4003dqzfsad9a9lui-archive-science) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Art Management](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdi6z001nqzfs7g2wnp2d-art-management) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Artificial Intelligence](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdlzj002hqzfsd9s2ec4t-artificial-intelligence) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Automation](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jddol000pqzfsiho9pm4y-automation) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Biological Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdigd001pqzfsmb5w1fpd-biological-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Biological Pharmacy](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdipo001rqzfseln6zvp6-biological-pharmacy) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Biomedical Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdiyh001tqzfsw9063jub-biomedical-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Broadcasting and Television Journalism](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdrki003nqzfsb17g69gv-broadcasting-and-television-journalism) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Business Administration](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdbe3000dqzfsf848xt94-business-administration) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Calligraphy](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdhfc001hqzfstnmdw8z6-calligraphy) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Chemical Engineering & Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdp290033qzfs7vwsf161-chemical-engineering-and-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Chinese Language (for International Students)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdo92002zqzfsl92bap8g-chinese-language) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Chinese Language and Literature](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdjg4001xqzfs0pc51sde-chinese-language-and-literature) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Civil Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jduii004bqzfs1hog3hi2-civil-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 30,000 |
| [Computer Science & Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdlqo002fqzfsunasvrcv-computer-science-and-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Digital Media Arts](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdgxa001dqzfs8ehz7c8o-digital-media-arts) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Digital Media Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdlhw002dqzfs7ehip1a7-digital-media-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Drama, Film and Television Art Design](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdkqu0027qzfsixp26o5w-drama-film-and-television-art-design) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Drama, Film and Television Directing](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdkhe0025qzfspdoe0zff-drama-film-and-television-directing) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Economics](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jde6x000tqzfs1pgy6qy4-economics) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Electrical Engineering & Automation](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdu0r0047qzfscbhyc8vx-electrical-engineering-and-automation) | Chinese | 4 | 30,000 |
| [Electronic Information Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdpbg0035qzfsvrz41agc-electronic-information-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Electronic Information Science & Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdnhj002tqzfs8kgg4eq9-electronic-information-science-and-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Electronic Science & Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jd98d0001qzfsyvkltqef-electronic-science-and-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Environmental Design](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdgok001bqzfszlaooeyr-environmental-design) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Environmental Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdtil0043qzfs6zvuepzl-environmental-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 30,000 |
| [Exhibition](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdsb2003tqzfsv3mic9dt-exhibition) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Film and Television Photography and Production](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdkzr0029qzfsluc7m1s8-film-and-television-photography-and-production) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Finance](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdeg5000vqzfszggkzrft-finance) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Fine Arts](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdf810011qzfsw7mcced1-fine-arts) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [History](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdjp4001zqzfs2tpixhxb-history) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Industrial Art](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdhxj001lqzfsapgoed13-industrial-art) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Industrial Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jddy6000rqzfssk9edogh-industrial-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Information & Computing Science](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdmpy002nqzfsbcnq0h00-information-and-computing-science) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Information Resources Management](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdq2j003bqzfs6er5r4fq-information-resources-management) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Inorganic Non-metallic Materials Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jd9yt0007qzfsflf8jzvd-inorganic-non-metallic-materials-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Instruments Science & Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdd6u000lqzfs2u4jqkm3-instruments-science-and-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Intellectual Property](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdnzi002xqzfsxry4vhga-intellectual-property) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdcxr000jqzfsz32k1czv-intelligent-manufacturing-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Intelligent Science and Technology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdm8b002jqzfsifz5qij0-intelligent-science-and-technology) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [International Economics & Trade](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdepe000xqzfse3sjre73-international-economics-and-trade) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Journalism](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdrax003lqzfspl0maxi8-journalism) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Law](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdnqi002vqzfs8evlpvb6-law) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Mathematics & Applied Mathematics](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdmgv002lqzfsshg0b6an-mathematics-and-applied-mathematics) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Mechanical Design Manufacturing and Automatization](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdc3p000fqzfs9gg7f6na-mechanical-design-manufacturing-and-automatization) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Mechatronic Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdcdj000hqzfsaaha3br8-mechatronic-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Metallic Material Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jd9q70005qzfsuyrt42d9-metallic-material-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Metallurgical Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jd9hb0003qzfsup01wc4z-metallurgical-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Music Performing](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdqt6003hqzfs6b42sv97-music-performing) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Network and New Media](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdrt5003pqzfsrdxwwyvj-network-and-new-media) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [New Energy Materials and Devices](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdb2d000bqzfsnrs62qug-new-energy-materials-and-devices) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdptd0039qzfsvdzaxsi9-optoelectronic-information-science-and-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Painting (Oil Painting)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdfgu0013qzfsy7wwqyzw-painting) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Painting (Prints Painting)](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdfpw0015qzfs1jum8np5-painting) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Performing Art](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdl8s002bqzfslnalebbc-performing-art) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Polymer Materials and Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jda7q0009qzfslex9h925-polymer-materials-and-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Product Design](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdhoj001jqzfsoq0bnlw2-product-design) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Radio & Television Editing & Directing](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdk6c0023qzfsuqy0xut6-radio-and-television-editing-and-directing) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Robot Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jddfk000nqzfszrk8rpit-robot-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Sculpture](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdg6z0017qzfseb6rxc0v-sculpture) | Chinese | 5 | 32,000 |
| [Sociology](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdr1v003jqzfs6rrfa9hg-sociology) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdotm0031qzfs2giphit0-teaching-chinese-to-speakers-of-other-languages) | Chinese | 4 | 21,000 |
| [Telecommunications Engineering](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdpkc0037qzfsm1o51ntr-telecommunications-engineering) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Theoretical & Applied Mechanics](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdj74001vqzfset8rsc24-theoretical-and-applied-mechanics) | Chinese | 4 | 24,000 |
| [Traditional Chinese Painting](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdh6e001fqzfs0xedqeov-traditional-chinese-painting) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |
| [Visual Communication Design](https://tasselway.com/en/program/cmv9jdgfq0019qzfsf9gnozzk-visual-communication-design) | Chinese | 4 | 32,000 |

## How to apply

Apply online at https://tasselway.com/en/basvuru?uni=shanghai-university-shu — choose the programme, upload passport, photo, high-school diploma and transcript, and pay the 50 USD application fee. TasselWay advisers check the file and submit it to the university. Application status can be tracked at https://tasselway.com/en/basvuru/takip.

Tuition is the annual fee published by the university and may change between intakes. Bachelor's level only.