Shanghai University, China | 上海大学

Address: 99 Shangda Road BaoShan District, Shanghai 200444 P.R.China 上海市宝山区上大路99号

 

Shanghai University was founded in 1922, and has been developed into a university with profound academic traditions and outstanding research facilities, embracing students from various countries with its global outlook. Just like the city of Shanghai, Shanghai University has undergone dramatic changes in the past few decades, turning into a multicultural community with tremendous opportunities and resources. As one of the fastest growing universities, Shanghai University is ranked as the 22th best university in China and is placed in the top 300 universities around the world. It is also supported by the national Double First-Class Initiative. The University has 11 disciplines entering the top 1% of the ESI global rankings; while material science, chemistry and engineering have already reached the top 1‰.
Shanghai University is proud of its outstanding faculty, including 6 full-time academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, 15 double-appointed fellows, 11 overseas academicians, about 200 national talents, and 3,500-plus full-time faculties. The university has an enrolment of over 38,000 students, among which there are 2500+ international students coming from more than 160 countries and regions.  

上海大学是上海市属的综合性研究型大学，是教育部与上海市人民政府共建高校，是国家“211 工程”重点建设高校、上海市高水平地方大学建设高校，是国家“双一流”建设高校。
建校时期，青云发轫。1922年10月23日成立的上海大学，是中国共产党主导创办并实际领导的第一所正规大学。孙中山、李大钊、陈独秀、毛泽东等悉心关怀，于右任、邓中夏、瞿秋白、蔡和森、任弼时、张太雷、恽代英、邵力子、陈望道、田汉等贤达汇聚上大。学校在中国革命史和教育史上留下了光辉的一页，彼时享有“文有上大，武有黄埔”“北有五四时期的北大，南有五卅时期的上大”的盛誉。