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Shanghai Business School is higher learning institution providing undergraduate programs directly under Shanghai Municipal Government. As a Model Unit, the school, which was formerly known as East China Branch of Tax Administration School of the Central Government, has undergone the development for 60 years. 

Sticking to the polices of keeping pace with the times and bringing forth new ideas, Shanghai Business School has turned out tens of thousands of qualified C.P.C. leaders and economic administrators as well as a large number of college graduates during the last five decades and many of them have become bureau directors, department heads, or directors of large or medium-sized enterprises. Some of them have even turned out to be distinguished business executives both at home and abroad.

At present, Shanghai Business School has more than 400 full-time teachers, of which 37.9% boast Master Degrees or Ph D degrees and 34.7% have the professional titles above associate professor, including 40 full professors and researchers. In addition, the school has a team of over 100 visiting professors consisting of senior executives like chairmen of  the boards and chief executives of nationally or internationally known enterprise groups.

Now Shanghai Business School has more than ten thousand full-time students in its twelve secondary level faculties, namely, The Faculty of Management, The Faculty of Economics and Trade, The Faculty of Finance and Accounting, The Faculty of Ecology and Tourism, The Faculty of Art and Design, The Faculty of Foreign Languages and International Exchange, The Faculty of Computer and Electronic Information, The Faculty of Food Science, The Faculty of Media and Journalism, The Faculty of Law and Politics,  The College of Social Science and Foundation Courses, The Faculty of Adult Education. The school offers eighteen undergraduate programs, forty-five advanced vocational programs and seven Sino-foreign cooperation programs, of which two are national-level specialties and one is municipality-level specialty for experimental educational reform. Commodity Circulation is approved as one of Shanghai Municipal key subjects; Business Communication is listed as one of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission key subjects; Chain Operation Management and Administration, a specialty not listed in the specialty catalogue by the Ministry of Education, has been approved as one of the key undergraduate education construction programs by Shanghai Municipal Education Commission. Besides, Introduction to E-Business, Introduction to Logistics and Career Planning have been authorized as national excellent courses; Introduction to E-Business, Basic Accounting, and Economic Law have been listed as excellent courses in Shanghai; nine courses like Computer Application Courses, Introduction to Accounting are listed as Shanghai Municipal Education Commission key construction courses. Moreover, Chain Operation and Management: Exploration and Innovation in the Tentative Reform of Specialty Teaching and Practice and Exploration of Job Application for Students of Higher Professional Colleges both won the first prizes of college teaching in Shanghai and the former is also awarded the second-class national prize of teaching of higher education. Nine textbooks such as Marketing Textbook and E-Business Textbook have won the first, second and third prizes in Shanghai. The education model of integrating production, learning and research, which is reaffirmed by the leaders of the Ministry of Education, has been transplanted into universities and colleges in many other places in China and born fruits there. Excellent teaching resources, correct orientation of school running as well as continuous deepening of teaching reformation have improved not only teaching qualities but also students’qualities. In recent years, the students in Shanghai Business School have gained fruitful results by successively winning the first prize in national mathematic module building competitions as well as those were held in Shanghai. Since 2000, the employment rate of the graduates has remained above over 95%, ranking in the forefront among the universities and colleges in Shanghai.

Since reform and opening up, Shanghai Business School has established influential research institutes and training organizations, including Shanghai Chain Operation Management Research Institute, Shanghai E-Business Education Institute, Modern Development Research Institute, Japan Business Research Institute, Japan Studies Research Institute, Shanghai Professional Skill Appraisal Institute, National Center for Training Teachers of Junior Colleges or Vocational Colleges and Shanghai Service Center of Human Resources Development and Service. What’s more, the school has completed a series of comprehensive, perspective and highly academic researches, which will play vital roles in the economic and social development of Shanghai as well as the whole country by providing scientific basis for the critical reforms in the economic field. The school publishes regularly its own academic journal ---Journal of Shanghai Business School, which is a core journal of commerce and trade. Besides, it also participates in the publishing and editing of other core Chinese journals like East China Economic Management.

Long-term Chinese Programs

? Full-time:

　Comprehensive Chinese Series － Improve your Chinese comprehensively through reading, writing, listening, & speaking

?Courses: Main courses include Intensive Reading, Oral Chinese, Listening, Character Practice, Classes of Intermediate II and above levels will have: Reading, Oral Chinese, Listening, HSK Tutorial

? Part-time:

　Practical Chinese Series －Improve your daily communication skills by concentrating on speaking and listening

Summer Chinese and Culture Program

Undergraduate Programs (including students’transferring from junior college programs)

English-taught Undergraduate Programs (including students transferring from junior college programs)

     1. Teaching Objectives

　　Through two years study in SBS, the students would obtain practical skill in Chinese (including listening, speaking, reading and writing).Also they would acquire the basic knowledge of Chinese culture, Chinese history and legal framework of China. At the same time, the students would have the ability to analyze and estimate the market, produce the marketing plan and engage in different kinds of marketing activities.

　　2. Teaching Standard

　　The foreign students in this major mainly learn the basic theory and knowledge about marketing, financial and accounting. They could receive the basic training about skill of Financial and Management. They could have the capacity of analyzing and solving financial problem, analyzing the market, managing market, and making correct effective marketing projects.

　　The foreign students who graduated from this major could acquire the knowledge and abilities as following:

　　（1）Ability of Chinese listening, speaking, reading and writing;

　　（2）Proficient at German-Chinese and Chinese-German translation on daily topics;

　　（3）Understanding of Chinese culture and Chinese history;

　　（4）Understanding of the legal frame work of China;

　　（5）Good command of marketing theory and application;

　　（6）Good command of marketing analytic method.

　　3. Length of Schooling: 2 years;

　　4. About Bachelor

　　Bachelor Degree of Management.

　　5. Simple Introduction of Major Courses

　　Major courses: Organizations and Behavior, General Principles of Chinese Law, Introduction to Chinese Economics, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Management, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, Customer Relationship, Strategic Management.

 For Undergraduate Programs (including students’transferring from junior college programs)
1. Non-Chinese citizen in good health；High school graduates younger than 35 years old；

2. Holding HSK 3 certificate or above acquired in the latest two years；

3. Having a sound art training background for art majors such as Artistic Design, Digital Media Art, Animation, and Technology and Art of Exhibition.

For Summer Chinese and Culture Program

* Age between 16 and 60 years old, healthy.
* Have a valid ordinary foreign passport. Applicants have been in China must have a valid visa.

For Long-term Chinese Programs

  Full-time:
?Application Fee: 800CNY
?On Campus Housing: 50CNY/ Day/ Person for double room, 80CNY/ Day/ Person for single room. 

?Housing: You can apply for a room in the dormitory directly on the application form or live off campus. No more dormitory application will be accepted if the reservation is full. You can only check in the dormitory 3 days before the registration time.
?Insurance: You can apply for international medical and accidental insurance in your home country and provide a copy of your insurance policy and insurance card during the registration. Or you can purchase the comprehensive insurance at SBS during the registration. The cost is CNY 300 per semester.

  Part-time:
?Application Fee: 400CNY

?Housing, Visa, & Insurance: Dormitory, documents for visa application, and insurance will not be available to part-time students.
?Placement after the Class Starts: Application is still acceptable within the first week. You need to consult SBS for joining the class from the second week on. SBS will make decision based on your Chinese-placement-test result and the availability of the seats of the class.

For Summer Chinese and Culture Program

Application fee：800CNY/ Person
* Chinese Course：2,900CNY/Person

* Dormitory: 50CNY/ Day/ Person for double room, 80CNY/ Day/ Person for single room
* Food Card: rechargeable. Can be used in the campus dining halls and convenient stores.

 For Undergraduate Programs (including students’transferring from junior college programs)

Registration fee: CNY800
Tuition：CNY18,000 /academic year
Artistic majors (Artistic Design, Digital Media Art, Animation, and Technology & Art of Exhibition)：CNY22,000 /academic year
Textbooks：About CNY 500 /academic year
Housing on Campus: 50CNY/ Day/ Person for double room, 80CNY/ Day/ Person for single room