The specialties of East China University of Science and Technology include: artificial intelligence, intelligence science and technology, robot engineering, bioengineering, pharmaceutical engineering, chemical engineering and technology, oil and gas storage and transportation engineering, resource recycling science and engineering, energy and power engineering, environmental engineering, etc.

East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST), located in Shanghai, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of People's Education of China, covering 1 1, ranking among the "double-class", "21/project" and "0 project" in China.

East China University of Science and Technology, formerly known as East China Institute of Chemical Technology, was founded in 1952 by the Department of Chemical Engineering of Jiaotong University, Aurora University, Datong University, Soochow University and Jiangnan University. In 1956, it 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, and 1993 was renamed East China University of Science and Technology; 1996 became the national "2 1 1 project" key construction university.

As of June 5438+ 10, 2023, the school has three campuses, Xuhui, Fengxian and Jinshan, covering an area of 2,532 mu, with a total area of 950,000 square meters of various buildings and a collection of 3.53 million books. 17 college, 72 undergraduate enrollment majors.

There are 4 postdoctoral research mobile stations 14, 5 doctoral degree authorization points 18, 3 master degree authorization points 17. There are more than 29,000 full-time students, including undergraduates16,764, and about 3,000 faculty members.