Overview
Standing SJTU route for international students enrolled at overseas universities to undertake supervisor-led short-term research internships in Shanghai.
Complete research opportunity details
Applicants first identify and confirm an SJTU receiving supervisor. The supervisor signs a Visiting Student Program Clarification covering the duration and content of the research internship, then the relevant school coordinator nominates the student in SJTU's international student system. The student subsequently completes the online application for review.
Eligibility requirements
International students who are currently enrolled at an overseas university and who secure an SJTU faculty supervisor for a suitable short-term research project. Programme-specific duration, project scope and admission details are agreed and processed through the receiving supervisor and school coordinator.
Tips for this research opportunity
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Match your research background to the project, laboratory, supervisor and required methods rather than applying only from the title.
- Prepare a focused academic CV, transcripts, publications and research statement or proposal when requested by the official call.
- Confirm funding duration, stipend/salary, tuition coverage, start date and eligibility for international applicants.
- Contact a supervisor before applying only when the official instructions recommend or require it.
Verification notes
Re-verified against Shanghai Jiao Tong University's official non-degree-program page on August 31, 2026. The page presents the Research Topic-Based Visiting Student Program as a supervisor-led short-term research-internship route for international students at overseas universities and confirms the supervisor, school nomination and online application process. No universal deadline, stipend, travel or housing benefit is stated.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University — International Student Center ↗