Applicants from all over the world are welcome to apply for graduate programs offered by the Low Carbon College.

APPLICANT ELIGIBILITY

The following are general requirements for applications to LCC Master’s Programs:

1. Non-Chinese citizen;

2. Outstanding academic performance and potential;

3. A bachelor’s degree;

4. Proficiency in English (Check details here).

KEY DATES

Oct 1, 2023     2024 application opens

Dec 15, 2023  Deadline for 1st Round Chinese Government Scholarship application

Feb 15, 2024   Deadline for 2nd (Last)Round Chinese Government Scholarship application

Mar 31, 2024   Deadline for SGS Scholarship, SJTU Scholarship application

May 31, 2024  Deadline for self-supported application

Sept 16, 2024  Enrollment

Note: All dates are in Beijing Time (GMT+08:00).

HOW TO APPLY

Step 1: Complete the Online Application

Complete and submit an online application at Study@SJTU (http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn/)  before the application deadline. If you wish to apply for the scholarship at the same time, please complete the application before the scholarship deadline.

Step 2: Pay the Application Fee

The application fee is RMB 800 (approx. USD 120), non-refundable and non-transferable. Payment must be made in RMB or USD. You can choose online payment or bank transfer in the online application system.

Step 3: Find an advisor

After passing the screening review by LCC, applicants shall start to find an advisor at LCC. Detailed information about research interests and contacts of faculty can be found at http://lcc.sjtu.edu.cn/En/Data/List/Faculty (Please select LCC full-time faculty).

Step 4: Pass the Panel Interview

Once applicants find a potential advisor at LCC, he/she must take and pass the Online Panel Interview. The panel interview will be recorded for documentation.

MATERIALS TO PREPARE

1. Degree certificates, in scanned files. Applicants who have not graduated by the time of application are required to provide an official letter from their current university stating the expected graduation date.

2. Transcripts, in scanned files. Master’s program applicants are required to submit undergraduate transcripts. Doctoral program applicants are required to submit both undergraduate and graduate transcripts.

3. Proof of language proficiency.（pls see Language Requirement for SJTU International Graduate Programs）

4. Scanned copy of passport.

5. Passport-size photo.

6. Personal statement and study plan.

7. Two letters of academic recommendation from scholars who are associate professors or above, or senior professionals in a related academic field. Please follow the instructions on the online system for submission of online recommendation letters or upload the recommendation letters with original signatures.

Note: If your documents are not in English or Chinese, please have them translated into either English or Chinese by an authorized translation agency. Please scan and upload both the translated and original documents onto the application system.

TUITION FEE

150,000 RMB for each full-time Master’s Program at LCC.

CONTACTS

Email:

gs.admission@sjtu.edu.cn (International Affairs Office, Graduate School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

ccliu@sjtu.edu.cn (General Affairs Office, China-UK Low Carbon College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Tel: +86-21-34208238; +86-21-80160861

Website: http://isc.sjtu.edu.cn/ (SJTU Graduate School)