Study & Exchange · Winter 2026

SJTU LEC International Winter School – December Session 2026

Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Shanghai, Shanghai

3–4 weeks English Academic Winter School (Credit-bearing)

Overview

The SJTU LEC International Winter School (December Session 2026) offers 95 undergraduate and graduate courses across economics, business, social sciences, humanities, mathematics and natural sciences, all taught in English. Students may take 1–3 courses and earn 4 credits per course. The program runs from December 21, 2026 to January 8, 2027 (3-week courses) or January 15, 2027 (4-week courses), with in-person or pre-recorded online options. An official transcript is issued by the School of Lifelong Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Program Highlights

95+ courses across economics, business, social sciences, humanities, mathematics and natural sciences; 4 credits per course; flexible 1–3 course selection; official SJTU transcript; optional business visits and activities.

  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Digital Life in the Information Age
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Risk Management and Derivatives
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Management
  • Consumer Behavior (Graduate)
  • Contemporary International Business (Graduate)
  • China Business Culture
  • Algorithm Analysis
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • International Economics
  • International Finance
  • Advanced Financial Econometrics
  • Film Studies
  • Game Design Theory
  • Linear Algebra
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Probability Theory
  • and many more (95 courses total)

Courses

Most courses follow a three-week study cycle (160 minutes daily, Mon–Fri); a small number run for four weeks. Students may take 1–3 courses.

  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Digital Life in the Information Age
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Risk Management and Derivatives
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Management
  • Consumer Behavior (Graduate)
  • Contemporary International Business (Graduate)
  • China Business Culture
  • Algorithm Analysis
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • International Economics
  • International Finance
  • Advanced Financial Econometrics
  • Film Studies
  • Game Design Theory
  • Linear Algebra
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Probability Theory
  • and many more (95 courses total)

Dates

Start Date2026-12-21
End Date2027-01-08 (3-week) / 2027-01-15 (4-week)
Duration3–4 weeks
Application DeadlineDec 11, 2026

Eligibility

Undergraduate and postgraduate students from around the world.

  • Age: 18 or above
  • Education: Enrolled in or admitted to a university degree program
  • Language: IELTS 6.5+ or enrolled in/admitted to an English-taught degree program.

Tuition & Fees

TuitionFrom RMB 23,610 (1 course) to RMB 36,410 (3 courses, in-person); early-bird discounts available
Application FeeIncluded in comprehensive tuition (registration fee)
AccommodationNot included
Study ModeIn-person or Online (pre-recorded)

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included in tuition; off-campus housing support is available.

On-campus canteen meal coupons can be purchased; restaurants and shopping malls are nearby.

Activities & Experience

Business visits and entertainment activities are available for students to register for voluntarily.

Campus facilities include a basketball court, badminton hall, table tennis and a fitness room; study rooms and cafes are available on campus.

A variety of business visits are offered for students to join.

Located in Shanghai, with easy access to metro and city attractions.

Application Process

Register online, complete the application, pay tuition and upload the receipt, download the admission letter, register for courses, and apply for housing/visa as needed.

Required documents: Application form; academic transcripts; proof of English proficiency; payment receipt.

Why Choose This Program

Study at a top-ranked Chinese university; earn transferable credits in English; flexible 1–3 course selection; official transcript; early-bird tuition discounts.

Who should join: Undergraduate and postgraduate students worldwide seeking short-term credit-bearing study in Shanghai.

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