| Major | Linguistics and Applied Linguistics |
| Research Orientation | 1. Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (TCFL) |
| Duration | 3years, could be extend up to 6 years. |
| Admission Requirements | 1. Non-Chinese citizen, aged 22 years or above, with valid passport and good health. |
| Fees | Application fee: 520RMB (The application fee is not refundable once paid) |
| Materials | 1. Shanghai Normal University Application Form for International Students |
| Application Deadline | Mid-May |
| The Time and Place for Entrance Exam | Time: Late May |
| Class Time | Course starts from early September, Monday to Friday |
| Place for Having Class | Xuhui Campus, Shanghai Normal University, No.100 Guilin Road, Xuhui Disrict, Shanghai |
| Career | Work on Chinese Teaching and research in the university home and aboard |
| Graduate Requirement | 1. Students are required to complete the study of required course during required period, pass exams and gets required credits. |
| Academic Activities: | Themed lectures, salons, academic conferences, graduate workshops, and the International Chinese Language Education Case Competition, International Chinese Language Teaching Skills Competition, and so on. |