The Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU) Summer Internship Program 2025 in China is currently accepting applications. This fully financed international program is intended for students interested in marine science, aquaculture, and cross-cultural interactions from all over the world. The three-week internship will take place in Shanghai, China, between June 22 and July 11, 2025.
“Marine Cultivation and Fisheries” is the theme for 2025, with an emphasis on developing aquaculture innovation, investigating marine ecosystems, and promoting international cooperation and cross-cultural understanding. Participants will get practical experience as well as a broader understanding of marine science and international cooperation through a combination of academic lectures, practical training, field trips, and cultural events.
Students of all nationalities are eligible, and there is no application fee needed. For anyone looking for significant foreign experience in the marine sciences, this fully financed program is a great option because it covers all significant costs.
Below is further information about the requirements for qualifying, financial assistance, and the application process.
Host Country: Shanghai, China
University: Shanghai Ocean University
Program Dates: 22nd to July 11th, 2025
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates from various nations are welcome.
- accessible to young researchers and pupils.
- One of the following methods must be used to demonstrate English language proficiency:
- Academic IELTS score of 6.0 or above
- Score of 80 or higher on the TOEFL
- Similar results on several globally accepted English language assessments
- The following are exempt from the English requirement:
- Candidates who speak English as their first or official language
- Candidates with a degree from an English-speaking nation
Benefits:
- The entire cost of academic teaching and program participation is covered by tuition fees.
- Accommodation fees cover housing for the duration of the program, usually in partner accommodations or dorms for students.
- Course Materials: Offers all required educational resources, including handouts, digital resources, and textbooks.
- Lectures and Seminars: A range of scholarly lectures and engaging seminars presented by knowledgeable faculty members and outside speakers is available.
- Field Trips: Arranged excursions to pertinent academic, historical, and cultural locations to improve hands-on learning.
- Tours and interactive sessions at significant businesses, research institutes, and innovation hubs are included in visits to leading enterprises and educational bases.
- City Tour: An escorted exploration of the host city’s history, culture, and major sites.
- Boat Tours: Beautiful boat excursions planned as leisure and cultural immersion activities.
Deadline: 11th April 2025
