Shanghai Sanda (formerly Sanda) was founded on June 1992 by some professors from Peking University, Tsinghua University and Shanghai Jiaotong University. /kloc-0 was formally established in February, 1994 with the approval of the State Education Commission. In March 2002, the Ministry of Education approved it as an undergraduate college, becoming the first private college with undergraduate education qualification in Shanghai, led by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. In August 2005, with the consent of Shanghai Academic Degrees Committee, it was added as a bachelor's degree-granting unit. In June 2005, the Institute of Adult Education was approved to be established. In 2002, with the approval of Shanghai Education Commission and Zhejiang Education Department, Shanghai Shanda Jiashan Cursor College was established in Jiashan, Zhejiang. Shanghai Sanda now has two campuses in Pudong, Shanghai and Jiashan, Zhejiang, and its headquarters is located at 2727 Jinhai Road, Pudong, Shanghai. The two campuses occupy 828 mu of land and have a building area of 228,000 square meters (including 29,000 square meters under construction); The total assets of the school are RMB 470 million. The school has eight colleges (departments), including public education, foreign languages, humanities, computer science and technology, management, Sheng Xiang Business School, Adult Education College (to carry out non-academic education and postgraduate education) and Jiashan Cursor College. In 2005, the number of students reached 8,960, including 5,445 undergraduates. School enrollment is mainly for Shanghai and Zhejiang provinces. The school teachers combine full-time and part-time jobs, including 374 full-time teachers, 49.2% of whom have the title of deputy senior or above; There are 264 part-time teachers, accounting for 75% of them, all from key universities in Shanghai. In addition, the college also has a certain number of foreign teachers. In 2005, the number of foreign teachers was 28. Cao Cursor Library in our school has a collection of 6.5438+0.03 million books, including 450,000 paper books. 580,000 electronic books. In 2003, the school library joined the Shanghai Literature Resources Sharing and Cooperation Network, and established the Shanghai Central Library Sanda College Branch, which became the grassroots center of the Shanghai Branch of the National Cultural Information Resources Sharing Project and joined the information cooperation network of ten university libraries in Northeast Shanghai. In July, 2004, a 4TB optical fiber memory was built, which has been loaded with 450GB of national cultural information resources, 800GB of Chongqing Weipu periodical full-text database and 60GB of video files such as Chinese and foreign masterpieces. The school has network center, computing center, audio-visual education center, language experiment center, electronic reading room, multimedia classroom, electronic and digital logic, communication principle, signal and system, computer composition, computer network, microcomputer interface and single chip microcomputer, computerized accounting, e-commerce, art design, radio and television photography and so on 19 16544 professional laboratories. The total value of experimental equipment reached 28.66 million yuan. The school insists on not making profits, and the promoters and founders do not require personal returns during the existence of the school; Adhere to the public welfare of running a school, and do not accept the "sponsorship fee" linked to admission; Insist on improving the quality of education and teaching and the construction of school spirit in the first place. The characteristics of the school are attaching importance to cultivating students' foreign language application ability, strengthening basic teaching and strict teaching management, and cultivating export-oriented talents to adapt to economic globalization and internationalization of higher education. Schools actively carry out Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools and accelerate the process of internationalization of education. The school introduced foreign teachers from 1998 to engage in oral foreign language teaching. Since 1999, the school has cooperated with more than 10 universities in Canada, the United States, Britain, Japan and other countries. At present, the school has 5 international exchange projects and Sino-foreign cooperation projects, 2 projects to be approved and 4 projects under negotiation. Over the years, the school has attached importance to the cultivation of students' English and application ability, and initially formed the school-running characteristics of Sanda University. The passing rates of CET-4 and CET-6 are 98.4% and 73.8% respectively. The passing rate of the students of Grade 2002 who took the CET-8 in national colleges and universities was 80.56%, which was 26 percentage points higher than the national average passing rate of 54. 17%. The passing rate of Japanese majors in grade 2002 who took the CET-8 was 83.9%, and the average score was 102.07, which was higher than the national average (the national average passing rate was 75.63% and the national average score was 98.96). In 2005, 3 13 students passed the college entrance examination and were admitted by our school, East China Normal University, Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, accounting for 27.4% of the total number of 254 college graduates in 2005. Over the past ten years, Shanghai Sanda has trained 12 class and ***7870 qualified college graduates. The employment rate of graduates from previous schools is around 95%.