East China University of Science and Technology

As a prominent research-intensive university established in 1952 and directly authorised by the Chinese Ministry of Education, the East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) has been making every endeavour to furnish itself with world-class teaching and research capacity for the past few decades. It has a strong tradition of working with industries. The university is now developing into a multi-disciplinary higher educational institution with a balanced curriculum of science, engineering, economics, humanities, arts and law spread across 15 academic schools. ECUST has three campuses in the city of Shanghai, providing an academic and cross-cultural environment for about 27,000 students and 3,500 staff members from home and abroad.