Shanghai Dianji University (SDJU), whose history dates back to 1953, is a public institution of higher learning, with its orientation towards advanced manufacturing and modern service industries, taking engineering as its dominant and coordinately developing other disciplines of economics, management, literature, art and science.
SDJU has two campuses, Lingang and Minhang, with the total area of nearly 200 acres, and more than 15,000 full-time graduate, more than 12,000 undergraduate students, and more than 2100 graduate students.
SDJU now has 12 graduate programs, namely, Control Science and Engineering, Energy and Power, Machinery, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Information, Materials and Chemicals, International Business, Digital Economy, Accounting, Engineering Management, Design, International Chinese Education. Currently 47 undergraduate specialties in which engineering accounts for 68%, management and economics account for 10.8%, arts and fine arts account for 8.5% respectively.
SDJU is among the first nation-wide CDIO pilot universities and the first model universities in Shanghai to further the educational reform for innovation and entrepreneurship.
