International Economy and Trade

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE), founded in 1917, is one of oldest and best financial university in China. It has the popular English-Medium BBA course. Besides, it is also prestigious for Training Chinese as a Foreign Language, fully preparing you to pass the HSK. SUFE regularly collaborates with global institutions and foreign universities, like IBM, EDI Webster University etc.
Due to the fierce competition, it accepts fewer than 1000 international students each year. So, gear yourself up and act promptly to apply for it.

International Economy  and  Trade

Accommodation and Service

All the international students can live in the International Students Apartment on campus. There are two types of room: single room and two-bed room. These two kinds of room are equipped with the independent toilet, air-conditioning, desk and chair, wardrobe , laundry and bedding items. It also offers broadband internet access and landline.

Campus Accommodation Expenses

Single Room: RMB 50 per person per day
Double Room: RMB 50 per person per day

Other Detailed Informations about the Accommodation

Dormitory	Type of Room	For short-Stay students(Less than 90 days)	For Long-Stay students(more than 90 days)
International Students dormitory No.1 building in ZhongshanBeiyi Road	Single Room	90	60
	Double Room	60	42 (South) 40 (North)
	double-room suite	90	60
International students dormitory No.8 building in ZhongshanBeiyi Road	Standard Room	60	42 (South) 40 (North)
	Three-Person Room	40	30
International students dormitory No.7 building in Guoding Road	Double-room suite	50
* A deposit of RMB 800 is to be paid when checking in and will be refunded when checking out.
* Electricity bills are based on the metered consumption. A deposit of RMB 100 of electricity bill is to be paid in No.8 and No. 7 building when checking in. Electricity bill in No. 1 building is to be paid monthly.
* Laundry fee is RMB 3 every time. The deposit of laundry card is RMB 10.

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

The applicant must be over 18 years old (inclusive) and under 45 years old (inclusive), in good health, comply with the relevant provisions of the "Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China", and be a non-Chinese citizen holding a valid foreign ordinary passport. 

2. According to the document No. 12 issued by the Ministry of Education (Educational Department Letter [2020] 12), it is stipulated: 

If both or one of the applicant's parents is a Chinese citizen and has settled in a foreign country, and the applicant was born with foreign nationality, they should hold a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for 4 years (inclusive) or more, and have a record of actual residence in a foreign country for more than 2 years during the last 4 years (from April 30, 2021 to April 30, 2025). One year of actual residence in a foreign country can be counted as one year, based on the entry and exit stamps.

1.  Photocopy of valid passport
With photo, passport number &expiration date and name included.

2.  Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

3.  Graduation certificate of high school
Graduation certificate should be in Chinese or English.If not, it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.

4.   Academic transcript of high school

5.  HSK Certificate (No need for English-taught program)

6.   Two recommendation letters
From professor,associate professor or equivalents.

7.  Personal Statement
Personal Statement with the applicant's signature, written in Chinese or in English. You can download a template or sample from here.

8.Photocopy of awards certificate
If applicable