Shanghai University, referred to as Shangda for short, is located at No.99, Shenlu Road, Baoshan District, Shanghai. It is a comprehensive university directly under the municipal government, the Ministry of Education and the national "2 1 1 project". The Ministry of Education and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government * * * established colleges and universities, which were selected into the national "11plan", excellent engineer education and training plan and excellent journalism and communication talents education and training plan.

Shanghai University is a comprehensive university with 22 colleges, 1 school management department and 1 physical education department. There are 67 bachelor's degree programs, 13 1 master's degree program, 14 master's degree programs in engineering, 35 doctoral programs in two disciplines, 5 doctoral programs in first-class disciplines, 12 doctoral programs in two disciplines, 9 postdoctoral mobile stations, and 1 MBA authorization.