Before you do anything else, you should take a few minutes and think about your career goals. You may think that the most important thing is salary and bonus, but thats really not a very good foundation for a professional job search. Instead, we should be looking at three basic aspects of our career: Skills [...]
Thinking of studying in Shanghai ?
February 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Few cities in the world can offer what Shanghai has to give in terms of opportunity, career and, ultimately, fun. The city has been a more than popular destination for foreigners since over one hundred years ago. With the development that Shanghai has seen over this past decade, the numbers of foreign citizens that have [...]
Student Enrollment in Shanghai Universities
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University There are first, second and third tier universities in Shanghai. It goes without saying that your first choice should be a top rated school. Universities like Fudan, Tongji, Jiaotong, SISU rank among the top schools in China and the degrees obtained from them are internationally recognized. If you are here for a degree, definitely choose one of the above. [...]
Accommodation for students in Shanghai
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Housing is an issue that you don’t want to deal with too lightly, for reasons that are obvious: budget, comfort, safety and privacy. Housing in Shanghai is still relatively cheap compared to the fees that universities charge for dormitories. As a foreign student in Shanghai, you will have two housing options: on-campus accommodation and off-campus [...]
Finding a Job in Shanghai: Chinese Job Sites
February 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
With the leap on-line, a whole slew of employment-related websites has sprung up. It’s a potentially useful resource, but there are so many URLs touting information about jobs in China that it can be overwhelming and frustrating to sift through them for promising leads. Unfortunately, only a few of them seem to be maintained and [...]
Develop a career in Shanghai after studying
February 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Many foreign students in Shanghai decide to stay and develop a career in this city. Some may even decide to start their own business. How well one is prepared for a career in Shanghai is closely related to his/her previous performance as a student here. A good command of Mandarin will definitely open a lot [...]
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