# Materials Science and Engineering — Bachelor (English international) at Shanghai Maritime University

> Materials Science and Engineering — Bachelor (English international) (Bachelor's Materials Science and Engineering) at Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-31
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## Key facts

- University: [Shanghai Maritime University](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/shanghai-maritime-university) (Public, Shanghai, [China](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/china))
- Course family: [Bachelor's in Materials Science and Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/bachelor-materials-science-engineering)
- Duration: 4 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: Selected English option only; current bilingual catalogue labels do not broaden the portfolio to unverified mixed-language routes. Confirm the individual course/assessment plan and any Chinese graduation obligations.
- Fees: CN¥20,000 / year
- Fee verified: 2026-10-31
- Intake: September
- Official programme page: https://en.shmtu.edu.cn/2026/1023/c6282a333084/page.htm

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: Non-Chinese international applicants satisfying the exact SMU 2027 programme conditions
- Restriction: Current 2027 row explicitly English, separate from Chinese row. CSCA Mathematics is mandatory and English paper required by general guide. Catalogue lists Chemistry under Elective Subjects/选考科目, while general English guide says only Mathematics; preserve label and obtain university confirmation, without asserting compulsory Chemistry or a blanket Chemistry waiver.
- Restriction: Exact awarded qualification: Engineering category in current bachelor catalogue; exact named English diploma not established.
- Restriction: Current programme-specific admission and assessment apply; scholarship, placement, exchange and employment outcomes are not guaranteed.

## Admissions

Materials Science and Engineering is a four-year international English bachelor route in SMU’s current 2027 portfolio. The current English admission process, CSCA and original-document review apply.

Follow the exact SMU ordinary international programme requirements.

- High-school graduation, age 18–25 and good health; current faculty assessment applies.
- Former Chinese citizens applying as international students need at least four years of foreign passport/nationality evidence and at least two years of residence abroad, with individual document review.
- Provide IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 80 or Cambridge English B2+ obtained within two years, or an accepted exemption: native English, relevant prior English-medium education, or SMU-approved equivalent evidence.
- Take CSCA Mathematics using the English test paper. Professional Chinese is not required for the current English choice; programme-specific catalogue annotations still need review.
- Bring original paper qualifications and supporting records at registration; missing/inconsistent originals can cancel admission.

Steps:

1. Choose an independently supported English route and confirm the faculty, campus, exact award and programme-specific conditions.
2. Apply through the official SMU international portal at http://gjy.shmtu.edu.cn/login; upload accurate records and the required application-fee receipt.
3. The university reviews documents, then applicants who pass attend a preliminary interview and the admitting college’s interview; other assessments may be required.
4. Scholarship applicants follow the applicable separate procedure; CGS masters also apply through the official CSCsystem. Funding is competitive and not guaranteed.
5. Follow the admission/pre-admission notice for the exact visa, registration and original-document verification process; reserve accommodation with the university when applying.

- Document: High-school diploma or official expected-graduation proof and full transcripts
- Document: Qualifications/transcripts in Chinese or English, with official school stamp or embassy notarisation
- Document: English evidence or documented applicable exemption/equivalent accepted by SMU
- Document: CSCA report with English-paper Mathematics; confirm any programme-specific additional subject
- Document: Study statement of at least 800 words covering background, plan and career goals
- Application document: Signed/accurate online international application and clear passport bio-data scan
- Application document: Renew the passport if remaining validity is less than ten months calculated from January 2027, as the current guide instructs
- Application document: English self-introduction video no longer than five minutes
- Application document: Complete physical-examination report valid within six months, signed/stamped with sealed photo
- Application document: Recent police non-criminal-record certificate, normally issued within six months
- Application document: Statement of financial support and application-fee payment receipt
- Application document: Applicable foreign-nationality/residence evidence for former Chinese citizens; additional university-requested records
Applications open 1 December 2026. SGS deadline 30 April 2027; self-financed 30 May 2027. Entry September 2027, exact registration in admission notice.


## Teaching phases

- Degree study at Shanghai Maritime University (English): Nominal 4-year English study under the approved programme plan. Source-supported subject context: Materials Science and Engineering; confirm current international course and practical plan. Confirm exact current classroom/practical/project arrangements with the faculty. Current 2027 row explicitly English, separate from Chinese row. CSCA Mathematics is mandatory and English paper required by general guide. Catalogue lists Chemistry under Elective Subjects/选考科目, while general English guide says only Mathematics; preserve label and obtain university confirmation, without asserting compulsory Chemistry or a blanket Chemistry waiver.

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