Shanghai University, Shanghai, China

Shanghai University in Shanghai, China offers a year-long or single semester program in all courses offered in English for undergraduates. However, those students fluent in Chinese may enroll in courses offered by Shanghai University subject to usual university regulations and policies.

Under the terms of the exchange, student pay UMM tuition, fees and lodging costs which covers equivalent costs at Shanghai University. Students are expected to pay for travel, meals, books, international health insurance and personal expenses.

Students choose from any courses taught in English for undergraduates. Typical credits: 24-30 per year; 12-15 per semester.

The program is open to any student regardless of major; study in China is typically done in the sophomore or junior year. Previous study of Chinese language is encouraged but not required. Students are expected to have a solid academic average (at least a 3.0) and a clear statement of purpose for studying in China. Applications are due February 15.

Shanghai University is a comprehensive university with rich diversity of disciplines, it consists of 22 colleges and schools, offering 56 undergraduate programs, 64 master programs, and 7 professional programs.

Located in the eastern cosmopolitan city of Shanghai - the biggest economic center in China, Shanghai University not only has a glorious past but a bright future as well. The university is an important cradle for fostering talents greatly needed for economic and social development, a base for scientific research, social service and material and spiritual civilization, With distinct comprehensive superiority, obvious teaching methods, flexible managerial mechanism, optimistic mental outlook, Shanghai University is sure to become an all-around university with an excellent reputation both at home and abroad.