Location

The School of Life Sciences at Fudan University is located in Shanghai, China.

Programs Offered

The school offers programs in life sciences and biomedical disciplines, including:
– Biomedical Sciences
– Biotechnology
– Genetics and Genomics
– Neuroscience
– Bioinformatics
– Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
– Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Accreditation

The School of Life Sciences is accredited by the Chinese Ministry of Education. Its programs meet international standards and are recognized globally.

QS World Ranking

Fudan University is ranked #34 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment

Fudan University has an overall enrollment of approximately 35,000 students. The School of Life Sciences enrolls around 2,000-3,000 students (estimated).

Tuition Fees

  • Local students: ~$3,000 – $5,000 USD per year (varies by program).
  • International students: ~$5,000 – $8,000 USD per year (varies by program).

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Completion of secondary education with a strong science background.
– Competitive GPA (minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent).
– Language proficiency: Chinese (HSK Level 5 for Chinese-taught programs) or English (IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 for English-taught programs).
– Personal statement and letters of recommendation.
– Entrance examination or interview (if required).

History

The School of Life Sciences was established in 1952. It focuses on life sciences and biomedical research and does not offer a medical program.

Admissions Policy

The school admits both male and female students and welcomes international students.

Contact Information

  • For general inquiries: admission@fudan.edu.cn
  • For specific program-related questions: lifesciences@fudan.edu.cn