The “Zhi-Hong” International Summer School of Advanced Materials (ISS-AM) is organized by the School of Materials Science and Engineering (SMSE) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), aiming at promoting the interactive cultural and academic exchange between top-level scholars and students from all over the world. The ISS-AM is named “Zhi-Hong” not only to commemorate the school founder, Professor Zhihong Zhou, but also to inspire the summer school participants, as “Zhi-Hong” in Chinese means “being ambitious”. “Zhi-Hong” ISS-AM in 2024 is a two-week summer program in the Minghang campus of SJTU. “Future Materials” will be the theme of the program in 2024.
In the last eight years, the 1st to 8th “Zhi-Hong” ISS-AM were organized successfully. 167 foreign students from over than ten countries and 214 outstanding Chinese students have been selected to attend the past eight events. Many renowned experts and scholars from SJTU and foreign institutes, e.g. Harvard University, Northwestern University, The Ohio State University, University of Cambridge, KTH Royal Institute of Technology，Osaka University, Monash University, have been invited to give academic lectures. Join “Zhi-Hong” International Summer School at SJTU for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! You’ll expand your horizons and make new friends with peers from around the world while studying at the one of top excellent universities in China.
Time: June 30-July 13, 2024
Venue:Minghang campus of SJTU, Shanghai
Eligibility
Graduate and senior undergraduate students who major in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), or any other majors related to MSE, such as mechanical engineering, physics, and chemical engineering. A total of 40 domestic and overseas participants will be recruited.
Fees and Scholarships
Tuition: 3000 RMB （about $430）Covers accommodation, cultural activities, field trips, and so on.(Participants are required to buy travel insurance in their own country BEFORE coming to China. Meal expenses (approximately 50 yuan/day) and transportation expenses will be paid by themselves.)Type A: “Zhi-Hong Future” ScholarshipsAmount: 8000 RMB/personNumber: 5Each “Zhi-Hong Future” scholarship covers the tuition fee (3000 RMB)and part of the international travel costs up to 5000 RMB/person.Type B:“Zhi-Hong Excellence” ScholarshipAmount: 3000 RMB/personNumber: more than 80% of the enrolled participantsEach “Zhi-Hong Excellence” scholarship covers the tuition fee (3000 RMB).
Contact Us
Coordinator: Renlei ZHANGEmail: [email protected]: +86-21-54747664Address: Room 4003, Xuzuyao Building, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 800 Dongchuan Road, 200240, Shanghai 📷