Master in Demography/Demology

The tuition fee is 32,500 CNY per year, and the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 30, 2027.

The Master in Demography/Demology at Shanghai University is a 3-year program for international students interested in population and sustainable development issues. It offers a Master's degree with instruction in English.

The curriculum covers social demography, population and environment, human capital and development, and more. Students develop skills in computer simulation, quantitative analysis, and policy analysis through hands-on components.

Graduates can pursue careers as Population Analysts, Sustainability Specialists, Research Scientists, Urban Planners, or International Development Officers, working in governments, international agencies, or research institutions.

Shanghai University, located in Shanghai, China, is a leading institution that offers many programs in English to international students. You'll find advantages in its global outlook, multicultural community, and tremendous opportunities. With a history dating back to 1921, SHU has developed profound academic traditions and outstanding research facilities.

Specifically, SHU focuses on programs covering science, humanities & social sciences, engineering, economics & management, and art, with 40 programs available. You can study in a university that has a strong faculty, with 722 professors and 1,102 associate professors. The university's research areas and departments provide opportunities for you to engage in various disciplines.

You'll be part of a community with 16,464 graduate students, 20,406 undergraduate students, and 4,505 international students, in a city that offers many benefits. Shanghai provides a unique blend of traditional and modern culture, with many opportunities for internships and career development. As a student, you'll have access to modern facilities and resources, and be able to engage with active student clubs and organizations, making your university experience rich and diverse.