Admission Requirements
In order to be considered for admission, you must:
be a non-Chinese citizen, 18-45 years old, in good health,
have completed master degree education or will receive a master degree by the summer before matriculation at SUFE in September 2024, AND
meet the language requirements：If your intended major is taught in Chinese, the entry requirement is HSK 5；applicants of English-taught programs should present TOEFL iBT 80 / IELTS (academic) 6.5 overall certification at the time of application.
Application Timeline
Application starts: 1 December 2023
Application deadline: 29 February 2024
Application& Admission Process
You need to apply through SUFE Applicant Portal. The steps below will guide you through the process.
1 Choose your major
Make sure you choose a major you're personally interested in and will really enjoy studying!
2 Remit the non-refundable application fee (CNY830 for Chinese-taught programs, CNY1,660 for English-taught programs)
Only bank transfer is accepted.
If payment is made in China, please fill in with payee's information in Chinese.
Payee: 上海财经大学
A/C: 442959257313
Bank: 中国银行上海市五角场支行
If payment is made outside the Chinese mainland, please fill in with payee's information in English.
Payee: SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS
A/C: 442959257313
Bank：BANK OF CHINA SHANGHAI BRANCH
Swift Code：BKCHCNBJ300
Bank Add：BANK OF CHINA TOWER, 200 MID YINCHENG ROAD SHANGHAI 200120, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
3 Register and submit application through the Applicant Portal
Application must be made online at http://ao.sufe.edu.cn.
After you submit your application through the Applicant Portal, you'll receive an email confirmation. To access the most up-to-date application status, you should log into the applicant portal with the username and password you used to create your applicant account. Please also check regularly the email address with which you create for an account at the Applicant Portal.
Check application documents
4 Interview
Everyone on the shortlist will be invited to attend an interview. Interviews help our Admissions Officers to get to know you and your motivations for applying to SUFE; they contribute to our assessment of your academic potential and suitability for your chosen major, while giving you the opportunity to expand on the written elements of your application.
5 Our decision
Following the assessment of your application, there are two possible outcomes.
A. You’re made an offer.
B. Your application is unsuccessful.
Admission Office will advise you of our decision in middle March. Most importantly, the Applicant Portal is where you'll view the admissions decision. Applicants will receive an email reminding them to check their portal and view their decision once the decisions are released. When you log in, you'll see a crimson-colored banner with Admitted/Not Admitted. Click on that banner to view more details.
6 Accept the offer
If pre-admitted, you will need to confirm whether or not accepting the offer via the online application portal by June 15, 2024.Those who do not confirm the enrollment online will be considered rejecting SUFE's offer.
7 Get your admission package
The admission package will be sent out from July 2024.
Contact Us
Address: Room 620, No.321 Wudong Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai (200433), China
Tel: +86-21-65361944
E-mail: ices@sufe.edu.cn
Wechat: Study_at_SUFE
* All the time/date above are Beijing time.
* Admission Office, ICES SUFE reserves the right of final explanation for the information aforementioned.
