Shanghai DianJi University (SDJU), founded in 1953, is a public institution of higher education in Shanghai. The University is oriented towards advanced manufacturing and modern service industries, with engineering as its principal academic strength and coordinated development across science, economics, management, humanities and the arts. It is administered by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and operates two campuses in Lingang and Minhang.
Rooted in Lingang, based in Shanghai and serving the Yangtze River Delta and beyond, SDJU aligns its development with Shanghai’s world-class high-end equipment industry cluster. The University focuses on intelligent manufacturing, energy equipment, integrated circuits and civil aviation, and is committed to educating outstanding field engineers who possess strong engineering practice and innovation capabilities, can solve complex engineering problems, work effectively in teams and operate with an international outlook.
SDJU follows the educational strategy of being technology-based and application-oriented. It deepens industry-education integration and builds joint mechanisms with enterprises that respond rapidly to industrial change, dynamically adapt programmes and curricula, and integrate educational and industrial resources.
The University aims to become a high-level university of applied science and technology with distinctive strengths, a talent development base serving global advanced manufacturing, and a demonstration platform for university-industry collaborative innovation and regional industrial upgrading.






