University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

USST has more than 24 thousand students, among which 17,000 are undergraduates and 7, 500 are post-graduate students. There are 15 schools, 2 departments of education, 56 undergraduate programs, 8 first-level disciplines authorized to offer doctoral degrees, 4 post-doctoral research stations, 27 first-level disciplines authorized to offer master degrees and 11 professional master degrees. In terms of platforms for talent cultivation, the university possesses 3 national-level special-feature majors, 6 pilot majors for the cultivation of outstanding engineers under the sponsor of the Ministry of Education, 1 pilot major of comprehensive reform of MOE, 3 national-level experimental teaching demonstration centers, 4 national-level engineering education practice centers, 2 national-level virtual simulation experimental teaching centers, 1 national-level continuing education base for professional and technical training, 1 national-level engineering laboratory, 1 national-level quality supervision and inspection center, 1 national-level university science park, 1 national-level technology transfer demonstration institute and 26 provincial or ministerial-level scientific research platforms.