Studying and living at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Huangpu Campus places you in the safe, convenient, and vibrant heart of Shanghai, an international metropolis. To help you settle in quickly, here is a practical guide prepared especially for you.

Safety First: Important Reminders

As one of China's safest cities, Shanghai maintains excellent public security. To ensure your study abroad experience is both reassuring and smooth, we remind you to practice essential safety habits:

• Important Documents & Valuables: Please keep your passport and other important documents and valuables safe. It is advisable to carry your student ID card and a copy of your passport with you daily, as these serve as valid identification both in Shanghai and on campus. Unless necessary, avoid carrying large amounts of cash.

• Personal & Information Security: Please remain vigilant against calls, text messages, and online links from unknown sources to guard against scams. If you travel away from campus, be sure to secure your important belongings, and before departing, check to turn off the power in your dorm room and close all doors and windows.

• Emergency Situations: In any emergency or dangerous situation, please first call the police immediately, and then contact the International Students Office. The teachers will provide you with necessary assistance and support without delay.

Daily Convenience: Getting Around & Everyday Life

The metro is the most efficient and convenient way to explore Shanghai. The city currently has an extensive rail transit network covering the entire municipality. The area surrounding the Huangpu Campus is extremely well-connected:

• Metro: Close proximity to "Site of the First CPC National Congress • Xintiandi" Station on Lines 10 and 13, as well as "Madang Road" Station on Line 9.

• Bus: Numerous bus routes (such as 986, 974, 933, 932, 95, 36, Tunnel Line 8, etc.) have stops around the campus, providing easy access to various destinations within the city.

Financial Services

Numerous bank branches are located within walking distance of the campus, making it convenient to open accounts, make deposits and withdrawals, and handle other transactions. Examples include: Bank of China (9-11 Taikang Road), China Construction Bank (118 Ruijin Second Road & 245 Madang Road), Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (700 South Huangpi Road), and others.

Communication Services

You can easily purchase a local SIM card and activate convenient communication and mobile network services at mobile phone carrier stores near the campus, such as: China Mobile (372 Hefei Road), China Unicom (33 Yongjia Road), or China Telecom (760 Xietu Road).

Postal Services

The nearest post office is located at 385 Danshui Road. You can mail letters, send and receive packages, and purchase postage stamps directly there.

Important Emergency Contact Numbers

Please be sure to save the following national emergency numbers, which can be dialed for free from any public telephone:

• Police: 110

• Fire: 119

• Medical Emergency: 120

• Traffic Accident: 122

We are always committed to providing a safe and supportive study and living environment for every international student. We wish you a fulfilling, safe, and wonderful experience during your studies at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine