Shanghai University, re-established in 1994 by merging four institutions, is a comprehensive public university with strong programs in materials science, mechanical engineering, computer science, and social sciences. This entry focuses on its technical aspects.
Domains taught:
AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Industrial Design, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology and Genetics, Nanotechnologies, Optics, Physics, Process Control, Project Management, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Statistics, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics, Transportations
Diplomas*:
Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
Public
Partnerships:
Strong collaborations with local industries and research institutions in Shanghai. Growing international partnerships.
Research:
Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology, Intelligent Manufacturing & Robotics, AI & Big Data, Urban Studies & Smart Cities.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
3200
Current students***:
37000
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Comprehensive university in Shanghai, strong in materials science and engineering, rapidly developing research capabilities.
Cons
Large university with multiple campuses, some programs are more research-oriented than others.
Best For
Comprehensive university with strong programs in materials science, mechanical engineering, and computer science.
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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