History
SUFE's history can be traced back to the Fall of 1917 when a commerce program was established at Nanjing Higher Normal School. In 1921, the program was transferred to Shanghai and developed into Shanghai College of Commerce which was the vanguard in commercial education in Mainland China.
Education
- Schools & Departments - 20
- SUFE currently has 7 first-level doctoral programs in theoretical economics, applied economics, law, Marxist theory, statistics, management science and engineering, and business management; 52 second-level doctoral programs; 12 first-level master's programs; 12 professional master's programs; and 7 post-doctoral programs. It also has 4 second-level national key disciplines (including training programs); 4 second-level key disciplines of the Ministry of Finance; 6 Shanghai second-level key disciplines; 2 Shanghai first-class disciplines (type A); 4 Shanghai first-class disciplines (type B); and 1 Class II Shanghai peak discipline for higher education.
Research
- Ministry of Education Key Research Base of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Ministry of Education Key Laboratory
- Ministry of Education Hanban Base
- 2011 Collaborative Innovation Centers
- Think-tanks of Shanghai Universities
- Shanghai Innovation Research Bases for Social Sciences
- Shanghai Key Laboratory
- Decision-making Consultation and Research Base of Shanghai Municipal People's Government
- Shanghai Social SurveyResearch Center
- Shanghai Research Base for Educational Legislative Consultation and Service
- University Research Institutions
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
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3500 CNY
Deadline
15 Mar 2026
Chinese Government Scholarship Type A - Bilateral Program
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2200 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing University President Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
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Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
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35000 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship for International Students
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33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Moving Mates Scholarship
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2025
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
02 Jul 2025
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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90000 AUD
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Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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3500 CNY
Deadline
15 Mar 2026
Chinese Government Scholarship Type A - Bilateral Program
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2200 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing University President Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
Deadline
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Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
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Grant
35000 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Moving Mates Scholarship
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
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Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2025
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
02 Jul 2025
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Grant
3500 CNY
Deadline
15 Mar 2026
Chinese Government Scholarship Type A - Bilateral Program
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2200 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing University President Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
Deadline
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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
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35000 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship for International Students
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Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Moving Mates Scholarship
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
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Various benefits
Deadline
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2025
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
02 Jul 2025
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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10000 USD
Deadline
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The Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) scholarship
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1500 USD
Deadline
09 Jun 2025
Hutchison & Foreman Committing to Justice Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
03 Oct 2025
The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
11 Jun 2025
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
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1000 USD
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NextLevel Student Scholarship
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3500 CNY
Deadline
15 Mar 2026
Chinese Government Scholarship Type A - Bilateral Program
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Grant
2200 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing University President Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students
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Various benefits
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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
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35000 CNY
Deadline
15 May 2025
Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship for International Students
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33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Moving Mates Scholarship
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
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Various benefits
Deadline
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2025
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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University Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2024
901
2023
901 -200
2022
701
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2025
1201
2024
1201
2023
1201
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2025
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2024
784 191
2023
975
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
ICT services
The Educational Technology Center of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, founded in September 1999, is an educational auxiliary body directly subordinate to the university. It serves as an indispensable part of the university’s public service system.
Medical services
The Medical Health Center is the university's internal medical service center, providing services for all students and staff of the university. Health care and outpatient services, including internal medicine, surgery and gynecology, are the main services provided.
Campus life
The university covers an area of about 136 acres (826 mu) and consists of three campuses, with the main campus at No. 777 Guoding Road.
- Guoding Road Campus
- Wudong Road Campus
- Wuchuan Road Campus
Sports facilities
The College Cup is a large sports competition consisting of six events in basketball, volleyball, football, badminton, table tennis and tennis. Whilst providing a varied extra-curricular life, the activities also promote a strong and healthy physique and improve students' sense of competition and teamwork ability.
Student clubs
There are 78 student clubs at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, including the Accounting Association, the Forum of International Cooperation, the DIY Club, the Club of Tea Arts, the Karate Club, the Golf Club, Translover, the Association of Student Assistants, the Sunshine Public Welfare Club and the Hand-in-hand Environmental Protection club[Similar as above. According to our research online, we think this is an environmental protection club. Please let us know if this is incorrect.]. They can generally be classified into 5 categories of academia, art and literature, sports, practice and public welfare.