Shanghai


Shanghai

GIA On Campus and Distance Education programs, including student workrooms, are available in Shanghai through a cooperative program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). Programs and classes are taught by GIA instructors in Chinese.

2026 PROGRAMS SCHEDULE

Program start dates do not include the in-person orientation scheduled prior to the start of the full-time on-campus programs. Contact Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) for more information.

 

GEM 2500 Graduate Gemologist

  • Mar 2, 2026 – Sept 17, 2026
  • July 13, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027

GEM 2200 Graduate Diamonds

  • Mar 2, 2026 – Apr 24, 2026
  • Jul 13, 2026 – Sept 4, 2026

GEM 2300 Graduate Colored Stones

  • Apr 27, 2026 – Sept 17, 2026
  • ​Sept 7, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027

JMA 370 Jewelry Design

  • Jun 8, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026
  • Nov 16, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027

GEM 2210 Accelerated Graduate Diamonds Program

  • Mar 7, 2026 – May 30, 2026

GEM 2310 Accelerated Graduate Colored Stones Program

  • Apr 6, 2026 – Jan 23, 2027

GEM 1000 Applied Jewelry Professional

  • Apr 20, 2026 – Apr 24, 2026
  • Aug 31, 2026 – Sept 4, 2026

 

2026 LAB CLASS SCHEDULE

GEM 220L Colored Stone Grading

  • Apr 19, 2026 – Apr 21, 2026
  • Dec 6, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026

GEM 230L Diamond Grading

  • Apr 13, 2026 – Apr 17, 2026
  • Nov 30, 2026 – Dec 4, 2026

GEM 240L Gem Identification

  • Apr 23, 2026 – Apr 27, 2026
  • Dec 10, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026

 

Contact Us

For information about admission requirements, the application process, tuition and fees, student policies and other general questions, contact Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU).