Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
2026-09-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2.5 years
Details
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Philosophy
Area of study
Humanities
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2026-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Program Overview

The Philosophy program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University is a master's degree program taught in Chinese. The program aims to cultivate students with systematic philosophical knowledge, critical thinking, logical reasoning, and foreign language skills, enabling them to pursue further research or work in various fields.


Program Objectives

The program's objectives include:


  • Cultivating students with a strong foundation in philosophy
  • Developing students' critical thinking, logical reasoning, and foreign language skills
  • Preparing students for further research or work in fields such as national organs, education, news publishing, and enterprises

Learning Methods and Duration

The program is a full-time, on-campus program that lasts for 2.5 years, including:


  1. One year of coursework
  2. 1.5 years of teaching practice and thesis writing The teaching practice is mainly conducted through independent teaching tasks or related work in domestic or international teaching institutions.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must:


  1. Be non-Chinese citizens holding a foreign passport
  2. Have a good moral character, be physically and mentally healthy, and have no criminal record
  3. Hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent
  4. Meet the language requirement: HSK level 6 with a score of 180 or above (no less than 60 points in each section)

Application Process

The application process includes:


  1. Online registration
  2. Submission of application materials, including:
  • Degree certificates
  • Transcripts
  • Language proficiency certificates
  • Passport scan
  • Personal photo
  • Personal statement and research plan
  • Two recommendation letters

Fees

The program has the following fees:


  • Application fee: 800 CNY (non-refundable)
  • Tuition fee: varies depending on the program (check the university's website for details)

Scholarship Application

The university offers various scholarships, including government scholarships, school scholarships, and college scholarships. To apply for a scholarship, students must:


  1. Meet the eligibility criteria
  2. Submit a scholarship application form
  3. Provide required documents

Contact Information

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Additional Information

  • The program is taught in Chinese, and students are expected to have a strong command of the language.
  • The university provides various resources and support for international students, including language training and cultural adaptation.
  • Students are expected to participate in academic and cultural activities, and to abide by the university's rules and regulations.
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