Shandong Jianzhu University Prospectus for Prospective International Students

(2022)

1. Introduction

Shandong Jianzhu University (SJU), jointly established by Shandong Province and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, was founded in 1956. The University currently has more than 27,000 full-time students (including more than 200 international students). SJU is located in Shandong Province, the birthplace of Confucian culture. Shandong is an important province in terms of culture and economy on the east coast of China. It is also a significant strategic fulcrum for the countries and regions along the New Eurasian Continental Bridge Economic Corridor and the Maritime Silk Road. Jinan, with its natural and ecological beauty, is a strategic location for the transfer of dynamic energy from the north to the south and the two-way opening of the land and sea, and is an important gateway to the outside world in the Yellow River Region.

SJU has become a well-known university with a long history, profound cultural heritage, strong academic strength, and extensive international influence. It is an ideal institution for students at home and abroad to pursue further study.

The campus covers a land area of more than 160 hectares, with a building area of more than 660,000 square meters. The university includes 20 schools and 4 institutes. It provides 58 undergraduate programmes, 1 postdoctoral programme, 1 PhD programme, 17 first-level master’s programmes, 62 second-level master’s programmes and 9 professional master’s programmes.

The university is also one of the first authorized universities that are eligible to recruit international students in China. The university attaches profound importance to international exchanges and cooperation. With an open mind, the university has established partnerships with more than 80 universities from over 30 countries and regions, including Australia, the USA, New Zealand, the UK, Canada, and so on. Currently four

undergradute joint-programmes and more than 20 students exchange programmes have been established. Students from all over the world are warmly welcome to study at SJU.

2. Catalogue of Programmes

2.1 Chinese language programmes

Learning category: 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 16 weeks.

2.2 Undergraduate programmes

New semester begins in September. The offer letter will be provided after accepted. After registration, those who pass all exams and successfully complete the dissertation will receive the graduation certificate and the degree.

2.2.1 Undergraduate programmes in English

Currently SJU offers two undergraduate programmes which are taught in English.

1) Civil Engineering

Duration of study: 3-6 years, normally a 4-year programme.

2) Business Administration

Duration of study: 3-6 years, normally a 4-year programme.

We have introduced courses related to international e-commerce in the Business Administration major, and invited managers of famous enterprises to give lectures on a regular basis to teach the latest cross-border e- commerce work experience and cutting-edge knowledge of the industry, so that students can combine industry,

2.2.2 Undergraduate programmes in Chinese

2.3 Postgraduate programmes

Currently all postgraduate programmes are taught in Chinese. Duration of study: 2-4 years, normally 3-year programmes.

2.4 PhD programme

The PhD programme is taught in Chinese.

Duration of study: normally a 4-year programme. Students can study for up to 6 years.

3. Applicant requirements

1. Applicants must be citizens with a valid foreign passport, whose nationalities are not People’s Republic of China.

2. Those overseas applicants who were residents of the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan must have held the valid foreign passports or certificates  of nationality for at least four years, and   over two years (nine-month actual residence in foreign countries within one year can be calculated as one  year, subject to the entry and exit date) of the actual foreign residence record within the last four years.

3. Guardian's Letter of Guarantee is required for applicants under 18 years old. The guardian should be  in China.

4. Application Documents

1. Application form.

2. Certificate of the Highest Education qualifications and its corresponding official examination results. The original copy must be in Chinese or English with official stamps of the authorized educational institute or notarized copy in Chinese or English translation. Graduating students should provide a certificate of current study.

- Applicants for undergraduate programmes should hold high school certificate or above. Cichu ziti buyiyang

- Applicants for Postgraduate programmes should hold bachelor’s degree or above.

- Applicants for Phd programmes should hold master’s degree or above.

3. Applicants for Master’s or PhD programmes should provide 2 recommendation letters.

4. Applicants for Chinese taught programmes should hold a certificate 

of HSK 4 (above 180 points);Applicants for English taught programs         

should provide IELTS or TOEFL test results or English Proficiency

 certificates. Those who complete high school or university courses in

 English should provide relevant evidence; English-speaking applicants

 do not need to provide proof of English Proficiency.

5. Scan of passport 

(including personal information page and Chinese visa pages).

6. 2-inch white background photo.

7. Non-criminal record.

8. Physical examination report.

9. Bank statements.

5. Application Procedures

1) Applicants should apply online: https://sdjzu.17gz.org

2) After the application deadline, SJU will organize a panel of experts to review the application documents. SJU will accept applicants based on the overall assessment of theirs scores and all other supporting documents. During the process, on-line or face-to-face interviews may be conducted, if necessary.

3) The admission result will be given by E-mail or wechat. The admitted applicants should register at school in time. The original certificates and diplomas should be examined by SJU on registration.

6. Fees

7. Payment of fees

The account information of our university is as follows: SWIFT CODE: ABOCCNBJ150

BANK NAME: AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA SHANDONG BRANCH

BANK ADDRESS: NO. 168 JINGQI ROAD, JINAN, SHANDONG

ACCOUNT NAME: Shandong Jianzhu University ACCOUNT NUMBER: 15158101040010122

Notes: Applicant’s full name must be filled in the remark column of the remittance bill, which is to be submitted on registration day.

8. Scholarships

For new students, we offer scholarships which waive tuition fees for the first academic year.

From the second academic year onwards, exceptionally outstanding students may apply for the same scholarship as in the first academic year. In addition, students may apply for other forms of tuition assistance. All scholarships and tuition assistance are awarded based on the student's academic performance and overall performance.

9. Accommodation, Visa and Insurance

9.1 Accommodation

9.2 Visa Issue

Students should take Admission Notice to  SJU and the Visa Application for Study in China (JW202 form or 201 form) to the Chinese Embassy or Consulate for an X1 visa. After entering China,

students should change X1 visa into a Residence Permit for foreign students within 30 days. SJU doesn’t accept students with non-student visas.

According to Chinese laws, international students with valid visas must register for temporary accommodation within 24 hours after arriving in or returning to China. Otherwise, new visas and visa extension can not be processed. The validity period of a residence permit is generally the same as the period which tuition covers, and the longest validity period is one year. The final validity period issued by the Chinese Immigration Bureau (Entry and

Exit Administration Bureau) shall prevail.

9.3 Insurance

The Ministry of Education of China stipulates that international students coming to China must purchase medical insurance in China. Students are required to provide a copy of their passport on the registration day to purchase medical insurance. Those  who  do not purchase the required medical insurance cannot complete the registration.

The fee for the recommended insurance fee: 800 yuan per year.

Address：School of International Education, Shandong Jianzhu University, 1000 Fengming Road, Lingang Development Zone, Jinan City, Shandong Province, P. R. China.

Post code：250101

Tel：+86(0)531-86361368

E-mail：admission@sdjzu.edu.cn