Ph.D program in China Studies(English Track)

Country China
University Shanghai International Studies University
Course Duration 48-Months
Course Type Full Time
Courses Campus On Campus
Campus Hongkou
Language Specification IELTS,TOEFL IBT (internet based),TOEFL CBT(computer based test),TOEFL PBT(paper based test)
Program Level Professional
Education Required Master's Degree
Admission intake September
Minimum GPA (60 0ut of 100)

Application Charges

Application Fee	Tuition Fee
RMB 800	RMB 28000

Application Date

Application Start Date	Application Closing Date
2026-01-01	2026-05-15

Accepted Language Test

IELTS

Speaking Score	Listening Score	Writing Score	Reading Score	Overall Score	Remarks
				6

TOEFL IBT (internet based)

Speaking Score	Listening Score	Writing Score	Reading Score	Overall Score	Remarks
				80

TOEFL CBT(computer based test)

Speaking Score	Listening Score	Writing Score	Reading Score	Overall Score	Remarks
				80

TOEFL PBT(paper based test)

Speaking Score	Listening Score	Writing Score	Reading Score	Overall Score	Remarks
				550

The Ph.D in China Studies Program (MCS) of Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) offers a broad, interdisciplinary approach to the study of China. During the four-year program design, overseas students will receive a systematic academic training, and go through a comprehensive study of Chinese history and culture, politics and governance, economy, foreign policy and society.

With strong research background on foreign languages and cultures in SISU, students are offered opportunities to deepen the understanding of China through comparative studies on Chinese and foreign cultures and societies. Upon completion of the program, graduates will earn a master’s degree, as recognized by China’s Ministry of Education. Graduates from this program will be better prepared for many professional careers related to China as well as for further academic work.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.

Extra Notes

(Hongkou) Campus: Located in the central area, near Lu Xun Park, it hosts senior postgraduate, international, and part-time students.
Songjiang Campus: This campus serves undergraduate students and first/second-year master's students, offering a modern study environment.

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