Introduction of East China University of Science and Technology
East China University of Science and Technology, formerly known as East China Institute of Chemical Technology, was formed by merging the chemistry departments of Jiaotong University (Shanghai), Aurora University (Shanghai), Datong University (Shanghai), Soochow University (Suzhou) and Jiangnan University (Wuxi). 1952. It is the first institution of higher learning in New China which is famous for its chemical characteristics. 1956 was designated as one of the first graduate schools in China; 1960 was designated as a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education; 1993 was renamed East China University of Science and Technology with the approval of the State Education Commission; At 1996, it entered the national "2 165438". In 2000, the Graduate School was established with the approval of the Ministry of Education. In 2008, it was approved to build the "985 Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform". 20 17 was selected as a national "double first-class" world-class discipline construction university. Chemistry, materials science and engineering, chemical engineering and technology were selected into the first-level discipline construction list.
The school has three campuses, Xuhui, Fengxian and Jinshan, with a total area of 2,535 mu and a total area of 920,000 square meters of various buildings. The library has 3.094 million books and 284,000 bound volumes of Chinese and foreign periodicals. There are analysis and testing centers, jewelry testing centers and other national metrological certification units. The "combination of sports and education" represented by table tennis has established a "one-stop" innovation system for cultivating college athletes, and the school table tennis team won 167 gold medals in the international table tennis competition. The school won the honorary title of "Civilized Unit" in Shanghai for 1 1 times. In QS World University Ranking, it ranks 26th in Chinese mainland University. In THE Times Higher Education (The) world university ranking list, it ranks 26th in Chinese mainland universities; In the USNews World University Ranking List, it ranks 35th among universities in Chinese mainland; In the comprehensive ranking of ESI China University, it ranks 28th.
The school has 16 colleges, and the disciplines cover science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, economics, management, literature, law, art, philosophy, education and so on 16. 68 undergraduate majors; There are 27 master's degree authorization points in the first-level discipline, and there are 142 master's degree authorization points in two disciplines; The authorization point of master's degree is11; There are 13 doctoral degree authorization points in the first-level discipline, and 80 doctoral degree authorization points in two disciplines; Postdoctoral research mobile stations 12. There are 8 national key disciplines, 8 Shanghai key disciplines 10, and 7 first-class disciplines in Shanghai universities. "Chemical Engineering and Technology" is the first major certified by ABET in Chinese mainland universities, and "Chemistry" is the first major certified by Sino-Russian joint international science major in Chinese mainland universities. Chemistry, materials science, engineering, biology and biochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology rank in the top 65,438+0 ‰ in ESI, and chemistry ranks in the top 65,438+0 ‰ in the world.