Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, referred to as "Shangzheng" for short, is a public full-time undergraduate institution in Shanghai. It has been selected into China government scholarship receiving institution for international students in China, Silk Road government scholarship training institution for international students, the Supreme People's Court judicial research base and China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization international judicial exchange and cooperation training base.
The Supreme People's Procuratorate Shanghai Cooperation Organization Prosecutor Training Base, Ministry of Justice China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Legal Service Committee Cooperation and Exchange Base, Ministry of Justice Mediation Theory Research and Talent Training Base, Ministry of Education National Defense Education Characteristic School, Shanghai University Model Marxist College Construction Unit, Shanghai University Curriculum Ideological and Political Education Teaching Reform Pilot Key Training Institution, and Shanghai Excellent Legal Talents and Foreign Excellent Legal Talents.
The training base for excellent journalism and communication talents is the governing unit of the "Belt and Road" think tank cooperation alliance, a member of the "Studying in China" overseas preparatory education alliance, and a member of the Li Ge Alliance of the National University of Political Science and Law. The predecessor of Shanghai University of Political Science and Law is Shanghai School of Political Science and Law Management, which was founded in 1984, and then Shanghai Law School.
1992 was renamed Shanghai Law School with the approval of the Ministry of Education; 1In April, 1993, with the approval of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, Shanghai Law School and the Law Department of Shanghai University College of Literature merged to form Shanghai University Law School, and began to cultivate talents at the undergraduate level. 1998, began to cultivate talents at the graduate level; In September 2004, with the approval of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, Shanghai University of Political Science and Law became an independent Shanghai-owned ordinary institution of higher learning.