Tuition
Scholarship
A large portion of our admitted MF students receive a merit-based scholarship.
MF offers several scholarship categories to our admitted students to recognize their achievements and needs, ranging from merit-based, need-based, to contribution awards.
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Merit-based Scholarships Incoming domestic students are automatically considered for merit-based scholarships awarded by SAIF MF, based on students’ academic excellence as well as their performance in the admission evaluation activities. Up to full domestic tuition scholarships will be awarded. |
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Need-Based Scholarships (Domestic Students Only) Need-Based Scholarships apply to domestic students only, and application is needed. The grant of the need-based scholarships is subject to the recognition of the SJTU family financial difficulties and the assessment by SAIF. More details will be available after program enrollment. |
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MF Contribution Awards MF contribution awards are for students who made great contribution towards SAIF and the MF program prior to their official registration (e.g. volunteering at SAIF and MF marketing and admission events). |
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The above merit-based and need-based scholarships can be accumulative, but the total amount of the awards shall not exceed the total tuition fees of each academic year. |
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| International Students | |
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Apply for Scholarships through Shanghai Jiao Tong University SJTU offers various scholarships for excellent applicants, such as the Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS/CSC), Shanghai Government Scholarship (SGS), and SJTU Scholarship. CGS/CSC Scholarships are sponsored by the Chinese government to support international students, teachers and scholars to study and conduct research at Chinese universities. Up to full-tuition scholarships will be awarded. If not recommended as a CGS/CSC Scholarship candidate, the applicant will be automatically assessed for the SGS Scholarship, or SJTU Scholarship. Please refer to Fall 2025 SJTU International Graduate Admission for specific requirements and deadlines. |
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Apply for Scholarships through Chinese Embassies/Consulates in the Home Country Apply for Scholarships through Chinese Embassies/Consulates in the Home Country Applicants may also apply to the Chinese Embassies/Consulates in the home country for scholarship opportunities. The application schedule varies from country to country (usually from November to April). Please consult the Chinese Embassy/Consulate about its application schedule, eligibility, requirements, procedures, documents, agency number, program category type and other details in advance. For the contact information of Chinese Embassies/Consulates, please visit the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China at http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/. Note: Applicants may choose only one of the above application channels. Replicated applications through more than one channel are not allowed. |
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SAIF MF Merit-Based Scholarships (Global Impact Scholarships) Incoming international students are automatically considered for Global Impact Scholarships awarded by SAIF MF, based on students’ academic excellence and performance in the admission evaluation. Quarter to full- international tuition scholarships will be awarded. |
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The above CSC/SGS/SJTU and Global Impact Scholarships can be accumulative, but the total amount of the awards shall not exceed the total tuition fees for each academic year. |
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