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Shanghai University of Electric Power
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Shanghai University of Electric Power

Shanghai
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026
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Note: Intake dates are subject to change.
Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted
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Highlights
US News ranking: 1243
Programs offered: 4
International students: 200
Acceptance rate: N/A
About

Shanghai Electric Power University (SEPU) is a full-time general institution of higher learning co founded by the central government and Shanghai Municipality and mainly managed by Shanghai Municipality. The school was founded in 1951, and has been under the management of the national power department for a long time. In 2000, it was under local management. After the development and evolution of Shanghai Electric Power School, Shanghai Power School, Shanghai Electric Power School, Shanghai Electric Power College, and Shanghai Electric Power College, the school started to run at the undergraduate level in 1985, started to run at the master level in 2006, and became a doctoral degree awarding unit in 2018, forming a complete degree authorization system of bachelor, master, and doctor. In 2018, it was renamed as Shanghai Electric Power University with the approval of the Ministry of Education. The school has two campuses, Yangpu and Pudong.

Why choose this university?
1. The school has a high percentage of full-time teachers with doctorates.
2. It has a strong faculty with numerous national and local level talented teachers.
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Programs offered
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Bachelor's In Electrical EngineeringEngineering & IT
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$2,800 /yr
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Bachelor's In Management Science and EngineeringBusiness & Management
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$2,800 /yr
Master's In Electrical EngineeringEngineering & IT
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$3,250 /yr
Master's In Management Science and EngineeringBusiness & Management
Deadline
29-06-2026
Duration
N/A
Taught in
English
Cost
$3,250 /yr
Cost of studying at Shanghai University of Electric Power
Overall cost approximately$2,975 /year
$2,878 /yearAverage tuition fee
$575 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$2,400 /yearCost of Living
Available Scholarships
Shanghai Government Scholarship
FULLY FUNDED
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CSC Chinese Government Scholarship
FULLY FUNDED
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Admissions at Shanghai University of Electric Power
Application fee$86
Payment via:
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Documents required to apply
  • Official academic records
  • Financial statement and certificate
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum vitae
FAQ
Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:
  • Valid Passport
  • Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
  • English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
    • For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
    • For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
  • Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
  • Personal Statement / Study Plan
  • Resume/CV
  • Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
  • Non-criminal Record
  • Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
  • Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)
Application intakes are usually in September and sometimes March (Spring).
China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.
  • Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
  • Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
  • Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
  • MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000
Tuition in top-tier (Double First-Class) universities and medical universities may be higher. Many students apply through CSC scholarships, provincial scholarships, or university-funded scholarships that cover full/partial tuition, accommodation, and living stipend.
Yes, but with restrictions:
  • Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
  • You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
  • Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
  • Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation
Popular work: English tutoring, translation, hospitality, or university on-campus jobs
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