The NYU Shanghai-ECNU Joint Graduate Training Program (NET) offers Ph.D. and master’s programs in neural science. NYU Shanghai faculty recruit and mentor graduate students at East China Normal University (ECNU) through this program.
Participating students obtain close mentorship by NYU Shanghai faculty and have access to the education and research resources of East China Normal University, New York University and NYU Shanghai. Upon successful completion of the program, students are awarded an ECNU master or Ph.D. degree.
For any questions regarding the program, please contact NYU Shanghai Research Partnerships Office at shanghai.research.partnerships@nyu.edu.
Supervising Faculty

Xinying Cai

Jeffrey Erlich

Li Li

Sukbin Lim

Xing Tian
Application
PhD Program
Applications are to be submitted through ECNU online application system. The application deadline for Fall 2021 has passed. If you are interested in applying in the future, applications will reopen in November 2021 for 2022 admission.
For detailed information about online registration, please visit ECNU Graduate Admissions website.
Master Program
Application
Applications are to be submitted through ECNU online application system or Chinese Graduate Admissions online system. The application deadline for Fall 2021 has passed. If you are interested in applying in the future, applications will reopen in September 2021 for 2022 admission.
- Students who are interested and have obtained exam-exempt qualification should register at https://yjszs-ss.ecnu.edu.cn in September, 2021.
- Students who need to take an entrance exam should register at https://yz.chsi.com.cn or https://yz.chsi.cn in October, 2021.
For detailed information about online registration, please visit ECNU Graduate Admissions website.




