The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Exploring China

Jiao◦Tong Global Virtual Classroom by Shanghai Jiaotong University

Programme Objectives

Jiao◦Tong Global Virtual Classroom (Jiao◦Tong GVC) Initiative encourages Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) faculty to co-create collaborative online international learning courses with peers at universities around the world. Virtual exchanges foster valuable, sustainable, and accessible international experiences for all students. Students will be able to gain global perspectives and deepen their understanding of the subject matter and cross-culture through engaging in the global virtual classroom.


Eligibility

All PolyU full-time undergraduates and postgraduates are eligible.

Programme Details

Programme duration: February 2023 – June 2023
Medium of Instruction: English
Mode of Delivery: Online
Selection of courses: Each student can select up to three courses. Transcript will be provided upon successful completion of the course(s) 
Course details and course schedule: https://global.sjtu.edu.cn/en/cooperation/globalclass

Selection Criteria

Students will be selected by Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU). Selected students will be informed by SJTU individually.

GEO Financial Support

No additional financial support is available at GEO considering the nature of the programme.

Important Notes

  • This is not an exchange programme. Credit transfer is not required by GEO.
  • Students who have confirmed acceptance by the programme should complete the programme in FULL.

Programme Application

The programme is now open for application until 17:00, 15 January 2023 (Sunday) via the link below. You may disregard the other deadlines shown on the web page.

https://wj.sjtu.edu.cn/q/pedy823U

*For students from Hong Kong/Macao or mainland China, Please fill in your Home Return Card number (回鄉證號碼) or mainland ID card number in the "Passport Number" field.