Shanghai Electric Power University is the first batch of "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" pilot institutions of the Ministry of Education, a high-level local application-oriented university construction unit in Shanghai, an "order" training institution of State Grid Corporation, and a member of China Electric Power University Alliance. The best majors are electrical engineering, power engineering and engineering thermophysics, chemical engineering and technology, automation and so on.
Shanghai Electric Power University sends a large number of talents to the State Grid every year. The employment report of the 20th17th graduates shows that the employment rate of undergraduate graduates is 97.87%, and more than 40% of the graduates have entered state-owned enterprises, and the school is also an "order-oriented" training university of State Grid Corporation.
Shanghai Electric Power University is a full-time ordinary institution of higher learning jointly founded by the central government and Shanghai, and mainly managed by Shanghai. The school was founded in 195 1, and 1985 was renamed Shanghai University of Electric Power. The school has two campuses, Yangpu and Pudong, with full-time students 12000 and faculty 1000.