Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), founded in 1896 and located in Shanghai, China, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and commitment to academic excellence. As one of China’s oldest and most prestigious universities, SJTU aims to cultivate innovative leaders and contribute to global advancements through comprehensive research and education.

The Bachelor’s in Undergraduate Engineering Cluster Program at SJTU is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in various engineering disciplines, including Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Materials Science. Over the first 1.5 years, students will take introductory courses at the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, after which they can choose to continue their studies there or transfer to another engineering school. This program stands out for its international perspective and the requirement for students to engage in Chinese culture and language, enhancing their global competence and career readiness.