About College of
Liberal Arts

College of Liberal Arts focuses on humanistic education and research and offers various programs of Chinese language and literature, history, and cultural studies. There are 111 faculty members and staff in total; among the 92 faculty members, 33 are full professors and 29 are associate professors. It consists of three departments: Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Department of History and Department of Culture Studies, offering BA, MA, PhD and Post-Doctoral programs of Chinese Language and Literature, History, and Global Studies. We are devoted to the cultivation of students, who will be able to meet all kinds of challenges with knowledge, insights and courage.
Main research centers in Collegeof Liberal Arts include,
1. Center for Ancient Chinese Civilization

2. Center for Ancient Chinese Literature and Culture

3. Center for Poetry in Qing Dynasty and Republican Era

4. Center for Studies of Religion and Chinese Society

5. Center for Contemporary Cultural Studies

6. Center for Global Studies

7. David F. Musto Center for Drug Policy Studies

8. Center for Turkish Studies

About Shanghai University
Established in 1922
A member university of the national project 211A research-intensive and comprehensive university
5,300 in total including
Faculty

12 Academicians
and Staff
577 Professors
 (2015)
924 Associate Professors
College of Liberal Arts Shanghai University
35,217 in total including 23,036 Undergraduates,
Students

12,181 Graduates Students
(2015)
3,896 International Students
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Admission & Program Development Office, College of International Exchange, Shanghai University.
apply1@oa.shu.edu.cn
Address: No. 149 Yanchang Road, Shanghai www.apply.shu.edu.cn
 200072, China
Tel: +86-21-56331820
Fax: +86-21-56333187

20th Research Funding
Rankings
30th Publication
20th Patents
17th International Students
(Among 1129
universities in China)
18th Chinese university and
75th Asian university by QS

About CIE
College of International Exchange (CIE) is an important window showcasing the cooperation and communication between Shanghai University and the international communities. It enrolls, manages and serves all the international students. It is dedicated to the teaching and research of Chinese language and culture as well as the
coordination for the af.liated Confucius Institutes abroad.
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Brief Biographies of the Faculty
As a postgraduate program, it is equipped with renowned professors with rich teaching experience and strong research
capability. Our faculty members include:
Professor Yong-an ZHANG, Professor Ximing YAO,
Professor Iris Borowy,
Professor Dong WANG, Associate Prof. Yi LIU, Associate Prof. Guie ZENG, Assistant Prof. Wei HUANG,
Assistant Prof. Qiaowei WEI,
Assistant Prof. Ming GAO, Assistant Prof. Bei HUANG, Assistant Prof. Nan JIANG Assistant Prof. Yuanmin LEI
and etc.

Course Structure
The Post-graduate Program of Global Studies at Shanghai University is a cross-disciplinary one that involves History, Sociology, Politics and Economics, which allows students to
take courses that cover a variety of different .elds in the
context of globalization.
Compulsory Courses (21 credits)
.
 Overview of China (3 credits)

.
 Chinese Language (6 credits)

.
 Theories of Global Studies (4 credits)

.
 Introduction to International Relations (4 credits)

.
 History of International Relations (4 credits)

.
 Theories and Methods in International Relations (3 credits)

Optional Courses (22 credits)

.
 Selected Readings on International relations (4 credits)

.
 Relations between China and Emerging Power

Centers (4 credits)

.
 Cultural Contacts and Society (4 credits)

.
 The Cold War: An International History (4 credits)

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 Sino-US Relations (4 credits)

.
 China and Globalization (3 credits)

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 Modern History of China (3 credits)

.
 Global Challenges: Environmental and

Economic Development since 1950(4 credits)

.
 International Organizations in the 20th Century(4 credits)

Academic Seminars (3 credits)
During the graduate studies, the graduate students should attend at least 30 lectures or talks on History, Economics, Sociology, Politics, and etc. so as to expand their knowledge scope and strengthen their capacity of conducting academic research.

Admission Process
Admission Requirements
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 English pro.ciency: TOFEL 80 or IELTS 5.5

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 Aged 18 to 40

Documents for Application

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 Application Entry (http://www.apply.shu.edu.cn)

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 Bachelor Degree certi.cate and diploma, grade reports

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 English pro.ciency certi.cates

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 2 recommendation letters

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 Study or research plan

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 Passport and its photocopy

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 RMB 500 Yuan or USD 80 dollars of application fee

Deadline for Application
Before the end of June every year

International Relations and Diplomacy is an English-taught post-graduate program specially designed for international
students. It is a sub-.eld of the multi-disciplinary
Post-graduate Program of Global Studies (PPGS) at ShanghaiUniversity. The graduate students are expected to get a deep understanding about the international relations between China and the West, especially the development of contemporary China under the global context by taking courses in History, Sociology, Language, Politics, etc.
Upon completion of the program, the graduate students should have a solid foundation of basic theories and requiredspecialized knowledge and skills to conduct researches independently.

Degree Awarded
The Post-graduate Program of International Relations and Diplomacy at Shanghai University is a cross-disciplinary one, which involves History, Sociology, Politics and Economics. Students can get an MA Degree of History.

Duration
The required time for the MA students of this program is 3 years, and the maximum time is 5 years.

Scholarship And Tuition
Scholarships
There are some scholarships available for excellent international students who are going to pursue an MA degree at Shanghai University. For detailed information, please visit
http://www.apply.shu.edu.cn/sys/web/Scholarships.asp.
TUITION
RMB 32, 500 per year, can be paid yearly and no installments. (Payment methods can be found at
http://www.apply.shu.edu.cn/sys/web/Admissions.asp)