University of Shanghai

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology is a key applied research university in Shanghai that focuses on engineering and has coordinated development of engineering, science, economics, management, literature, law, and art. In 2018 , the school became a pilot unit for the construction of "high-level local colleges and universities" in Shanghai. The school’s school-running context can be traced back to the Shanghai University founded in 1906 and the German Medical Engineering School founded in 1907 . In 1906 , the American Christian North and South Baptist Church founded Shanghai University on the banks of the Pujiang River in Shanghai. In 1928 , Liu Zhanen served as the first Chinese president of Hujiang University, and the school was fully integrated into China's national education system. After the founding of New China, the University of Shanghai in east-related faculties adjusted to the major schools, and founded the Shanghai Industrial School at the University of Shanghai school site, later renamed the Shanghai Mechanical College ( 1959 ), the Shanghai Institute of Mechanical Engineering ( 1960 - 1994 Nian ), East China University of Technology ( 1994 - 1996 years). In 1907 , German doctor Dr. Pauln opened the German Medical School, and in 1912 , the Engineering School was added. In 1922 , the Chinese and French governments jointly established the Sino-French Institute of Technology on the original site of the German Medical School. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, it merged with the National Advanced Mechanical Vocational School which was moved from Chongqing to Shanghai to establish the National Shanghai Advanced Mechanical Vocational School. After the founding of New China, the restructuring of Shanghai high- grade mechanical vocational school, later renamed the Shanghai Mechanical College ( 1983 - 1996 years). In 1996 , East China University of Technology and Shanghai Technical College of Machinery merged to form University of Shanghai for Science and Technology.In 1998 , the school was placed under the management of Shanghai by the Ministry of Machinery Industry. In 2003 , Shanghai Medical Device College (the Shanghai Medical College of Health was set up in 2015 ) and Shanghai Publishing and Printing College were placed under the management of Shanghai University of Science and Technology. The towering university has been vicissitudes of life for a hundred years. It has been passed on from generation to generation. It has given birth to a large number of patriotic youths and people with lofty ideals, nurtured a large number of academic elites, engineering experts and social leaders, and trained more than 100,000 outstanding professionals for the country and society. , Enjoys the reputation of China's "Manufacturing Whampoa Military Academy". The school has condensed and formed the school motto spirit of "faith, diligence, love, and ambition" in the integration, inheritance and innovation, and inspires the people of the new era to keep up with integrity and create new ideas and forge ahead. The school has two campuses, Yangpu campus and Fuxing Road campus, covering an area of ​​nearly 1,000 acres. There are 17 colleges (departments) and more than 25,700 full-time students , including more than 16,700 undergraduates and more than 9,000 postgraduates . There are 2390 faculty members , including 11 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering (including double appointments), 78 national- level talents, 155 provincial and ministerial-level talents , 826 senior-title teachers , and 256 doctoral supervisors . Relying on, serving and leading the development of the industry for a long time, the school is a backbone university in the equipment manufacturing, medical equipment, publishing and printing industries. Power engineering and engineering thermophysics, optical engineering, management science and engineering and other disciplines have long occupied a leading position in China, and have a deep industry foundation in the two major fields of medical equipment and publishing. In recent years, the school's discipline layout has been continuously optimized. There are currently 60 undergraduate majors, 8 first-level disciplines for doctoral degree authorization, 6 post-doctoral research stations, 27 first-level disciplines for master's degree authorization, and 18 master degree categories . It has 19 national teaching platforms and 51 provincial and ministerial platforms, 7 national scientific research platforms and 34 provincial and ministerial platforms. The three disciplines of engineering, materials science and chemistry rank among the top 1% of ESI in the world . The school takes the initiative to meet the strategic needs of the country and Shanghai , and builds optical engineering, system science, power engineering and engineering thermophysics with 3 international laboratories of future optics, intelligent manufacturing, medical equipment and rehabilitation engineering and 1 characteristic platform of system management as the carrier. The five first-class disciplines of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering and the plateau discipline of management science will continue to support the development of various supporting disciplines and accelerate the construction of high-level universities. The school has always adhered to the fundamental task of cultivating people with morality, carrying forward the school-running tradition of relying on industry, industry-university-research integration, and cultivating "engineering, innovative, and international" high-quality talents. The school continues to implement the concept of “connecting industries, transforming majors, and guiding employment”. Undergraduate education emphasizes “thick foundation, wide-ranging, and strong practice”, and graduate education emphasizes “interdisciplinary, innovative, and industry-oriented”. The school is the Ministry of Education "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program University", "National University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program Implementation University", "National Talent Training Model Innovation Experimental Zone", "National Innovative Talent Training Demonstration Base", and "National Demonstration University for Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform" ""National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Typical Experience University". The school is one of the earliest universities in China to open international cooperative education. There are nearly 1,000 international students. It has established more than 170 institutions of higher learning in more than 30 countries and regions including the United States, Britain, Germany, Canada, Japan, Australia, and Ireland. partnership, built in the British international School and the German international School 2 Sino-foreign cooperative education institution. The school always adheres to the school-running strategy of coordinated development. Established the "Yangtze River Delta Higher Engineering Education Alliance" with Nanjing University of Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Jiangsu University, and Anhui University of Technology; and established the "Medical-Industrial Intersection Innovation Research Institute" and "Medical-Industry Intersection Graduate School" with the Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine ; With Shanghai Industrial Automation Instrumentation Research Institute, Shanghai Power Equipment Design and Research Institute, Shanghai Electric Apparatus Research Institute, Shanghai Cable Research Institute, Shanghai Materials Research Institute, Shanghai Electric Tool Research Institute, Shanghai Industrial Boiler Research Institute, Shanghai Electric Group Central Research Institute Academies and others jointly established the "Shanghai Research Institute of Mechanical Industry Generic Technology" and "Mechanical Industry Shanghai Graduate School"; and carried out comprehensive strategic cooperation with COMAC, Huawei, Shanghai Electric, Bright Food Group and other companies. Relying on the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology to build the National University Science Park and nearly 30 technology transfer workstations distributed in the Yangtze River Delta , actively carry out the transformation of scientific and technological achievements and industrial incubation, and cooperate with Yangpu District to promote the development of Huanshangli Innovation District. At a new starting point, the school will firmly seize the historic opportunity of the country and Shanghai’s "double first-class" construction, fully implement the goals and tasks set by the school’s eighth party congress, reform and innovate, forge ahead, and strive to achieve The school is built into an innovative university leading the advancement of industrial technology, and then a first-class university of science and engineering with outstanding characteristics.