Shanghai University of Political Science and Law is basically the first batch of enrollment in China, so we usually think that Shanghai University of Political Science and Law is a university. (Note: Since 20 16, the first batch and the second batch of Shanghai undergraduate courses have been merged into undergraduate courses). Here is a brief introduction:

Shanghai University of Political Science and Law (Shanghai? University? Yes? Politics? Science? And then what? Law), referred to as "Shangzheng", is a public full-time undergraduate college in Shanghai. It has been selected as the recipient institution of China government's scholarship for overseas students in China, the training institution of Silk Road government's scholarship for overseas students in China, the the Supreme People's Court Belt and Road Judicial Research Base, the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Judicial Exchange and Cooperation Training Base, the the Supreme People's Procuratorate Shanghai Cooperation Organization Prosecutor Training Base, the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Legal Service Committee Cooperation and Exchange Base of the Ministry of Justice, and the Mediation Theory Research and Talent Training Base of the Ministry of Justice. The National Defense Education Characteristic School of the Ministry of Education, the construction unit of Shanghai University Model Marxist College, the key training institution of Shanghai University's curriculum ideological and political education teaching reform pilot, the Shanghai training base for outstanding legal talents, foreign-related outstanding legal talents and outstanding journalism and communication talents, the governing unit of the "Belt and Road" think tank cooperation alliance, the member of the "Studying in China" overseas preparatory education alliance and the member of the National University of Political Science and Law.

Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, formerly known as Shanghai School of Political Science and Law Management, was founded in 1984, followed by 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.

As of June 2022 10, the school covers an area of 1000 mu; There are 13 teaching units and more than 40 undergraduate majors (directions); There are 4 master's programs in first-class disciplines and 6 master's programs in professional degrees; 1 1000 full-time students; There are more than 1000 faculty members.