ShanghaiTech University

Founded in 2013, ShanghaiTech University is a new-model research university jointly established by the Shanghai Municipal Government and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). It is situated in the heart of the Zhangjiang Comprehensive National Science Center in Pudong, Shanghai.

With a core philosophy of 'science-education integration,' the university leverages CAS's extensive research resources to cultivate high-quality talents with international perspectives and innovation capabilities. The campus covers approximately 900 mu (about 60 hectares), with two campuses—Pudong and Yueyang Road—totaling 700,000 square meters of building space.

ShanghaiTech's distinctive strengths lie in its unique science-education integration model, strong research capabilities, and clear international orientation. It has been selected for the second round of the Double First-Class initiative, with one Double First-Class discipline.

The university offers 6 first-level doctoral degree programs, 9 first-level master's degree programs, and 12 undergraduate majors, covering cutting-edge fields such as material sciences, life sciences, information sciences, and management sciences.

ShanghaiTech's academic and research programs are characterized by 'small scale, high level, and internationalization.' The university adopts a combination of residential college and school systems, emphasizing the integration of general education and specialized education while encouraging interdisciplinary learning.

The curriculum is flexible, with many courses taught in English or bilingually to meet international needs. Over 90% of the faculty have overseas study or work experience, bringing cutting-edge academic perspectives and providing personalized guidance to students.

ShanghaiTech has two campuses: Pudong (main campus) and Yueyang Road. The Pudong campus is located in the core area of Zhangjiang Science City, featuring a modern and eco-friendly environment with advanced facilities. The campus buildings are contemporary and well-equipped, including smart classrooms, a library, laboratories, and sports venues.

Student dormitories are comfortable, offering single and double rooms with air conditioning, hot water, and internet access. The dining halls provide a variety of cuisines to suit different dietary needs. On-campus amenities include a student activity center, art center, and gymnasium, enriching students' extracurricular life.