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).
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).