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Shanghai Business School

Shanghai, China • Founded 1950

Updated Nov 2026 · Source: sbs.edu.cn

Overview

English Name: Shanghai Business School
Acronyms: SBS
Founded: 1950
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #4173
Shanghai Business School institutional grounds
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Shanghai Business School is a public institution located in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1950, it operates as a higher-education provider.

Shanghai Business School's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Student enrolment at Shanghai Business School is 9,000 students.

Shanghai Business School is ranked #4173 globally and #508 within China.

Location & Contact

Find Shanghai Business School on the map and its contact channels below.

Address: Fengpu campus 123 Fengpu Avenue, Fenxian District
Postal Code: 201400
Phone: 86-21-64870020
Email: webmaster@sbs.edu.cn

Academic Details

Shanghai Business School's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education
Admission Requirements: Foreign Students: Non-Chinese citizen in good health; High school graduates younger than 35 years old; 2. Holding HSK 3 certificate or above acquired in the latest two years; 3. Having a sound art training background for art majors such as Artistic Design, Digital Media Art, Animation, and Technology and Art of Exhibition. Main administrative body: Shanghai Municipality
Total Students: 9,000

Academic Structures

The academic units of Shanghai Business School are listed below.

Unit 9 items
  • Business Information School
  • School of Art and Design
  • School of Business Administration
  • School of Business Foreign Languages
  • School of Business and Economics
  • School of Hospitality Management
  • School of Humanities and Law
  • School of International Education
  • School of Physical Education and Health

Faculties & Divisions

Shanghai Business School's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.

Art and Design (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Design
  • Fine Arts
Computer and Electronic Engineering (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • E-Business/Commerce
  • Electronic Engineering
Ecology and Tourism (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Ecology
  • Horticulture
  • Hotel Management
  • Tourism
Finance and Accountancy (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Finance
  • Taxation
Food Technology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Food Science
Foreign Languages (Department/Division) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean
International Economics and Trade (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • International Economics
Journalism and Media (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Journalism
  • Media Studies
Law and Politics (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
  • Political Sciences
Management (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Management
  • Retailing and Wholesaling
  • Transport Management

Programs Offered

Search and filter Shanghai Business School's available programmes by degree level.

30 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China

How to apply to Shanghai Business School

Five steps that capture how applications to Shanghai Business School flow.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Shanghai Business School runs 30 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to Shanghai Business School, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for China.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Shanghai Business School's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.sbs.edu.cn). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at webmaster@sbs.edu.cn or by phone at 86-21-64870020. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shanghai Business School

A short Q&A covering Shanghai Business School's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

When was Shanghai Business School founded?

Shanghai Business School was established in 1950 (approximately 76 years ago).

Where is Shanghai Business School located?

Shanghai Business School is located in Shanghai, China.

Is Shanghai Business School public or private?

Shanghai Business School is a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at Shanghai Business School?

Student enrolment at Shanghai Business School is around 9,000.

What qualification levels does Shanghai Business School offer?

Shanghai Business School delivers bachelor's programmes across its academic units.

How is Shanghai Business School organised academically?

Shanghai Business School has 9 academic units.

Is Shanghai Business School accredited?

Shanghai Business School is accredited by Ministry of Education.

How do I find Shanghai Business School online?

You can find Shanghai Business School online at www.sbs.edu.cn.

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