Shanghai University, referred to as "Shanghai University" for short, is a comprehensive university under the "2 1 1 project" of Shanghai and the state. The Ministry of Education and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government set up a university to build a world-class discipline. It has been selected into the national "11/plan", the excellent engineer education and training plan, the excellent journalism and communication talents education and training plan, the national public graduate program for building high-level universities, the demonstration base for studying in China by the Ministry of Education, the first batch of high-level local universities in Shanghai, and the first batch of demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform in Shanghai. 1922 10, founded by Shanghai University in cooperation with the state, 1927 was forcibly closed by the Kuomintang authorities. 1983, Shanghai Municipal People's Government established Shanghai University on the basis of Fudan University Branch, Shanghai International Studies University Branch, East China Normal University Branch of Instrumentation and Electronics, Shanghai University of Science and Technology Branch, Shanghai Machinery Institute Branch of Light Industry and Shanghai Fine Arts School.