Project Overview

Project Location: Shanghai

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Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, commonly known as "SJTU," is located in Shanghai. It is a key national university directly administered by the central government, under the supervision of the Ministry of Education, and jointly established with the Shanghai Municipal Government. As one of China's oldest institutions of higher learning, SJTU ranks among the nation's premier universities under the "Double First-Class," "Project 985," and "Project 211" initiatives. The university has been selected for several prestigious programs, including the Peak Program, the Strong Foundation Program, the 111 Plan, the Talent Cultivation Program for Outstanding Students, the 2011 Initiative, the Program for Cultivating Outstanding Medical Professionals, the Program for Cultivating Outstanding Legal Talents, the Program for Cultivating Outstanding Engineers, the Program for Cultivating Outstanding Agricultural and Forestry Professionals, the National Project for Sending Graduate Students to Study Abroad at World-Class Universities, as well as being an approved institution for receiving international students on Chinese Government Scholarships and an autonomous reviewer of degree-granting authority. SJTU is also a member of the C9 League, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities, the 21st Century Academic Alliance, the Chinese University Presidents' Association, Universitas 21, the International Network for Applied Science and Technology Development Collaboration, the International Alliance of Engineering Education for the New Era, and the Asian Campus initiative.