Shanghai International Studies University

Established in 1949, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) is known for being one of the earliest institutions where China’s higher education in foreign languages took shape. It is now a globalized and top-notch university in China committed to preparing innovative professionals and future torchbearers for a wide range of international expertise to address the critical challenges of our timesWith a mission to “introduce the rest of the world to China” and “present China globally”, SISU has won an established reputation in global and area studies, linguistics, literary studies and comparative culture. SISU has been dedicated to providing students with a humanistic and holistic education that enables them to think globally and innovatively and make practical use of their professional knowledge and skills for smooth cross-cultural communication.Over the past six decades, our graduates have been contributing to the economic, cultural and social development of China and to the promotion of friendly exchange with people around the world.