Shanghai second polytechnic university, founded in 1960, is a municipal ordinary institution of higher learning, which is good at engineering and has a coordinated development of arts and sciences.
The school consists of the main campus and several sub-campuses, covering a total area of nearly 800 mu. The main campus is located in Jinhai Road, Pudong, Shanghai, with a construction area of nearly 300,000 square meters, including more than 40,000 square meters of experimental training center and more than 20,000 square meters of engineering training center. There are 45 standard laboratories with an area of 65,000 square meters. The total fixed assets of teaching and research instruments and equipment are 510.2 million yuan, the paper books are 6,543,800+0.42 million, and the electronic books are 6,543,800+0.57 million. It has a complete computer network service system.
The school gives priority to the development of leading disciplines, develops non-engineering disciplines according to the idea of "relying on engineering, serving engineering and leading engineering", and builds a discipline system that is good at engineering and manages the coordinated development of arts and sciences.