Shanghai Jiaotong University is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in China, enjoying a high reputation at home and abroad. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and jointly established with Shanghai. After 120 years of unremitting efforts, Shanghai Jiaotong University has been built into a first-class domestic and internationally renowned university with "comprehensiveness, innovation and internationality".
In the early days of the founding of New China, in order to meet the needs of national economic construction and build a new higher education system in China, the school adjusted a considerable number of superior majors and teachers' equipment to support the development of domestic brother colleges. In the mid-1950s, in response to the call of the country to build the northwest, the school experienced westward migration and separation, and was divided into Shanghai part of Jiaotong University and Xi 'an part.
1March, 959, both of them were listed as national key universities. In July, the State Council approved the independent establishment, and the Shanghai part of Jiaotong University was named "Shanghai Jiaotong University". In the 1960s and 1970s, under the leadership of the Science and Technology Commission for National Defense and the Sixth Ministry of Machinery Industry, the school actively participated in national defense personnel training and national defense scientific research, and made great contributions to "two bombs and one satellite" and national defense modernization.
There are 75 undergraduate majors in the school, covering 9 disciplines such as economy, law, literature, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management and art. Since the new century, * * * has won the National Teaching Achievement Award of Higher Education 6 1 item (39 of which are the first completed units); There are 6 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 3 national virtual simulation experimental teaching demonstration centers, 7 Shanghai experimental teaching demonstration centers and 9 national famous teachers.
There are 36 famous teachers in Shanghai; National Teaching Team 16, Shanghai Teaching Team 15. National video open course 13, national quality resources 19, national quality online open course 27, Shanghai quality course 183. There are 7 national bilingual demonstration courses and 53 all-English demonstration courses in Shanghai universities.