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Can I use an enrollment certificate from a private French training institution to apply for a Shanghai internship visa?
show answer +The overseas higher education institution where you are currently enrolled must be included in the relevant institution list available on the official website of the Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.
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Do applicants to English-taught programs need to pass HSK test?
show answer +For undergraduate international students in China, programs taught in Chinese require applicants to have Chinese language proficiency at or above HSK Level 4.
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Can I apply for government scholarship for a language training program?
show answer +The Shanghai Government Scholarship is exclusively for degree programs. It does not cover Chinese language training or other non-degree courses.
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How can I extend my resident permit for study?
show answer +If you hold a residence permit for study, you may apply for a one-month stay permit within 10 calendar days after completing your studies.
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Is there a scholarship available for high school students?
show answer +Chinese government scholarships for international students currently begin at the undergraduate level and do not include programs for high school students.
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Can I enroll in a Chinese language course at a university in Shanghai using a spouse visa?
show answer +No, you cannot enroll in Chinese language courses at universities in Shanghai using a spouse visa.
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Should I apply for a residence permit while on an X2 visa?
show answer +International students holding an X2 visa and studying in China for less than six months may stay for the full duration of their visa without obtaining a residence permit. Those whose study period exceeds six months must apply for a residence permit before their visa expires.
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How to book a medical check appointment if I don't have a Chinese phone number?
show answer +All bookings are currently managed through the WeChat account "SITHC-SHHG". However, for foreign students who are new to Shanghai and do not yet have access to WeChat, an external mailbox has been set up to assist you.
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