Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Marine Science (Chemical, Biological and Geological Oceanography)

Bachelor
BASIC INFORMATION
STARTING DATE
: September, 2025
DURATION
: 4 YEARS
TEACHING LANGUAGE
: Chinese
APPLICATION DEADLINE
: March, 2026
TUITION FEE
: RMB 24,800
APPLICATION FEE
: RMB 800
SERVICE FEE
: FREE
CONTACT US FOR ANY QUESTION
TELP
: 082145679188

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Students will initially be placed into a general-studies category as their major. After enrollment, they will be assigned at the direction of their school to a specific major. 

 

1. PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE

The graduates from the Marine Science Program are expected to have solid foundation on basic subjects, such as math, physics, chemistry, biology and etc. Within 5 to 8 years after graduation from the Marine Science Program, the graduates are expected to further their intellectual growth through graduate or professional development, apply their creativity and global perspective in their scientific research or engineering practice, and play leading roles in the field of marine science.

2. CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS

Candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Marine Science must satisfactorily complete 157 credit hours required by the SOO Marine Science Program. The curriculum system includes 5 categories:

General Education: 39 credits

General Compulsory: 21 credits

General Core: 12 credits

General Elective: 6 credits (English courses)

Professional Education: 82credits

Basic Compulsory: 52 credits

Major Compulsory: 18 credits

Major Elective: 12 credits

Practical Education: 26 credits

Laboratory: 12 credits

Practice: 8 credits

Diploma Project: 6 credits

Individualized Education: 6 credits

General Qualifications

  1. Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent qualification (for Bachelor's Degree applicants) or Bachelor's Diploma (for Master's Degree applicants).
  2. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens holding a valid foreign passport and must comply with the relevant regulations stipulated in "Document No. 12 (2020) of the Ministry of Education of the PRC."
  3. Must be in good physical and mental health.
  4. Applicants who are still under 18 as of September (per admission year) must provide a notarized Letter of Guarantee from their designated guardian in China.


General Application Documents

1. The CSCA score is specifically required for Bachelor's Degree application. This requirement also varies for each university.

2. Scanned Copy of Passport: Including the photo page and the endorsement page (page 3 or 4, if there has been an addition or change of name). (bit.ly/ContohPassport) (bit.ly/ContohEndorsement)

3. Recent Passport-Sized Photograph, formatted as follows: A recent full-faced photo (head must occupy 70% of the photo size); aspect ratio 4:3; white background without borders; size 100-500KB (*.jpg, *.jpeg). (bit.ly/ContohPhoto)

4. Language Proficiency Certificates:

  • English Taught: IELTS with an overall score of 5.5-6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80-90 (requirements vary by university).
  • Chinese Taught: HSK 4–6 (levels and minimum scores vary by major and university).

5. Academic Diplomas: High School Diploma (for Bachelor's Degree applicants) or Bachelor's Diploma (for Master's Degree applicants). Applicants who have not yet graduated must submit an official Pre-Graduation Statement from their high school or university. (bit.ly/PreGraduationLetter)

6. Academic Transcripts: High School Transcripts (for Bachelor's Degree) or University Transcripts (for Master's Degrees), compiled into a single file. Please ensure the transcripts are provided as a comprehensive 'one-sheet' document, if available from the issuing institution. (bit.ly/ContohOnePageTranscript)

7. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation: Required from two high school teachers (for Bachelor's Degree) or two university professors/associate professors (for Master's Degrees). Letters must be issued on official letterhead, bear an official stamp from the institution, and include the recommender's email and phone number. (bit.ly/Contoh_Recommendation_Letter)

8. Study Plan or Personal Statement: Approximately 800 words, written in English or Mandarin (corresponding to the chosen language of instruction). The statement must be clearly signed by the applicant. General guidance points are available here: (bit.ly/PoinPersonalStatement)

9. Additional Requirements: Specific requirements vary by university. Examples include:

  • Entrance Examination/Interview.
  • Financial Statement (from Bank). (bit.ly/ContohFinancialCertificateProof)
  • Certificate of Non-Criminal Record (SKCK) issued by the local Indonesian Police. (bit.ly/ContohSKCK)
  • Medical Check-Up Report. (http://bit.ly/SyaratPengisianFormMedicalCheckUp) (bit.ly/PhysicalExaminationForm)


Note

  • Documents 5 through 6 MUST be in English or Mandarin and officially legalized by the issuing institution (high school or university). Alternatively, the services of a sworn translator may be utilized.
  • Please neatly scan each document into PDF format. The file size for each document must not exceed 96 MB (the passport photograph must adhere to the specific requirements listed above). All documents must then be uploaded to the system at www.greatwall.co.id.