1. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology originated from Hujiang University founded by 1906 and German Medical College founded by 1907. In the early 1950s, the former Hujiang University and the former National Shanghai Higher Vocational College of Machinery (in the former site of German Medical College) were transformed into Shanghai Institute of Machinery (1994 renamed east china institute of technology) and Shanghai Institute of Machinery respectively, and the two universities merged to form Shanghai University of Science and Technology on 1996. 1998 The school was transferred from the former Ministry of Machinery Industry to Shanghai for management.
2. East China University of Science and Technology, formerly known as East China Institute of Chemical Technology, was established by Jiaotong University, Aurora University, Datong University, Soochow University and the Department of Chemical Engineering of Jiangnan University 1952, and later renamed as 1993. 1956 was designated as one of the first schools in China to recruit graduate students; 1960 was identified as a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education; 1996 became the national "2 1 1 project" key construction university.
3. Shanghai Jiaotong University School was founded in 1896, formerly known as Nanyang Public School; 19 1 1 renamed Nanyang University Hall, 1929 renamed national chiao tung university, 1949 renamed Jiaotong University; 1955, moved to Xi 'an, divided into Shanghai part of Jiaotong University and Xi 'an part; 1959 was established independently and adopted the name of "Shanghai Jiaotong University" in Shanghai. 1999, the former Shanghai Agricultural College merged; In 2005, it merged with the former Shanghai Second Medical University.
4. Fudan University, formerly known as Fudan College, was founded in 1905. It is one of the earliest institutions of higher learning independently founded by the people in China. 1952 after the adjustment of departments, the school has become a comprehensive university focusing on basic teaching and research of arts and sciences. Shanghai Medical University, formerly the National Fourth Sun Yat-sen University Medical College founded by 1927, is the first national medical college independently founded by the people of China. In 2000, Fudan University merged with Shanghai Medical University to form a new Fudan University.
5. Tongji University was formerly the German Medical College founded by German doctor paulun erich in 1907. 1908 was renamed Tongji Wende yiguang; 19 12, together with the newly established Tongji Devon Medical College, is called Tongji Devon Medical College; Tongji University was officially named1923; 1927 National Tongji University, one of the seven earliest national universities in China. As of 20 19, 1 1, the school has 29 professional colleges and 9 affiliated hospitals. The four campuses cover an area of 38 10 mu, with a total construction area of 18 1000 square meters. Full-time undergraduate students1815, graduate students 1265438, doctoral students 5766. There are also 3575 international students.