Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Overview

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) is one of China's top finance and economics universities, founded in 1917. Located in Shanghai, China's financial capital, SUFE has a strong reputation in finance, accounting, economics, and management. As a key university under Project 211 and the Double First-Class initiative, SUFE is closely connected to Shanghai's financial industry and plays a significant role in training China's financial professionals, with many graduates holding leadership positions in banks, securities firms, and financial regulatory bodies.

Key Facts

Item	Details
Founded	1917
Type	Public specialized university
QS World Ranking	Top 400-500 in Business & Economics
Campus Size	120 acres (49 hectares)
Location	Yangpu District, Shanghai
Programs	14 schools and departments
Students	~16,000
International Students	~1,500

International Admissions

• Admissions URL: https://www.shufe.edu.cn/en/
• Programs Available: Undergraduate, Master's, Doctoral, and Chinese language programs
• Language Requirements: HSK 4+ for Chinese-taught programs; IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 80+ for English-taught programs
• Application Period: Typically October to March for fall intake
• Tuition: Varies by program; approximately RMB 20,000–35,000/year

Related Concepts

• Shanghai — China's financial hub and home to SUFE
• CSC Scholarship — Chinese Government Scholarship opportunities