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Shanghai Normal University

Province: ShanghaiFengxian                               University Ranking: 976

About University

Shanghai Normal University

Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) was founded in 1954 as Shanghai Teachers College. In 1956, it was expanded into Shanghai First Normal College and Shanghai Second Normal College. In 1958, the two colleges merged to form Shanghai Normal College. From 1972 to 1978, Shanghai Normal University was merged with five schools including East China Normal University. In 1978, Shanghai Normal University was restored. In 1984, it was renamed Shanghai Normal University. In October 1994, it merged with Shanghai Normal University of Technology to establish the new Shanghai Normal University. From September 1997 to August 2003, Shanghai Teachers Technical College, Nanlin Teachers College Huangling Health Care Teachers ’Department, Shanghai Xingzhi Art Teachers College, Shanghai Tourism College, etc. were successively incorporated into or managed by the school. The school has 18 secondary colleges and 104 research institutions. 

The school has two campuses, Xuhui and Fengxian, covering an area of   more than 1.53 million square meters and a school building area of more than 770,000 square meters, including 93,000 square meters of the classroom area, 272,000 square meters of student dormitory 71,000 square meters of laboratories and practice places; nearly 3.18 million books in the two central libraries, more than 100 electronic document databases and 8 self-built databases with collection characteristics; the total fixed assets of the school are 2.36 billion yuan, of which teaching The assets of scientific research equipment are 714 million yuan; there are 17 second-level colleges, 130 research institutions, 86 undergraduate programs; 20726 full-time and junior college students, 6644 graduate students, 13128-night university students; and staff 2827 people, including 1753 full-time teachers.

 In the 60 years since Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学)  establishment, the school has trained more than 200,000 talents of all levels. The school is listed as a Chinese government scholarship college for foreign students in China and a preparatory base for foreign students in Shanghai. As of the end of August 2015, our school and the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, Hungary, Portugal, Spain, Poland, Estonia, Slovenia, Australia, New Zealand, Russia 338 universities and organizations in 39 countries and regions, including Botswana, Zambia, Lesotho, Côte d’ Ivoire, Israel, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Brunei, Chile, Mexico, Costa Rica, Hong Kong, Taiwan, etc. Established an exchange and cooperation relationship. At present, it is cooperating with 7 universities in six countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, and France to hold 10 Sino-foreign cooperative education projects. There are currently 1,192 foreign students enrolled in the school for over one year. The school has established three Confucius Institutes at Fukuyama University in Hiroshima, Japan, the University of Botswana in Africa and the University of Missouri in the United States.

The school currently has 84 undergraduate majors, covering 10 disciplines including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, and agriculture. The Chinese language and literature major is a national talent training and scientific research base approved by the Ministry of Education, and the classical literature major is one of the four bases that focus on training classical literature talents nationwide. Tourism and exhibition economy and management, teacher education, Chinese language and literature, film and television communication, English, applied chemistry and biotechnology are the construction projects of Shanghai undergraduate education highland.

Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学)  has 6 first-level doctoral programs, 42 second-level doctoral programs, 2 self-established doctoral programs, 6 post-doctoral mobile stations, a total of 29 first-level master programs, 154 second-level master programs, and self-established There are 2 master’s degree programs, and there are 10 other professional master’s degree programs. After decades of hard work, the school has established a number of disciplines with advantages and characteristics: comparative literature and world literature are national key disciplines; “Urban Culture Research Center” is the only major research in the humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education in Shanghai local universities Base; the Resource Chemistry Laboratory is a key laboratory jointly established by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Education; Urban Culture, Computational Science, and Comparative Linguistics are three Shanghai University E-Institutes located in our school. In addition, the school also has 13 key disciplines in Shanghai; 15 key disciplines in Shanghai Municipal Education Commission; 3 key research bases in humanities and social sciences in Shanghai universities; 2 key laboratories in Shanghai and 1 key laboratory in Shanghai Education Commission. The total amount of scientific research funds for 2010 was 104.396 million yuan.

The school’s faculty structure is reasonable, with a group of experts, scholars and outstanding young academic talents with certain influences at home and abroad, and a disciplined leader with a special academic professor as the banner and a large academic influence have been formed. The backbone is a team of high-level teachers. There are 2918 teachers and staff, including 1713 full-time teachers. Among the full-time teachers, there are 260 persons with senior professional and technical positions and 533 persons with deputy senior professional technical positions; 1,239 teachers with doctorate and master degrees account for 72.33% of full-time teachers, including 567 teachers with doctorate degrees. In addition, a team of about 580 part-time teachers has been formed, including 5 academic-level professors and more than 100 foreign teachers.

Facing the future, Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学)  will continue to implement the development concept of “characteristics, innovation, coordination, openness, and sharing”, uphold the talent training concept of “thick foundation, practice-oriented, and internationalization” and the education of “value leadership, knowledge transfer, and capacity development” The teaching concept is dedicated to improving the core competence of students, focusing on the implementation of four development strategies including excellent teachers and first-class professional talents, the improvement of the teaching staff, the leading of first-class disciplines, and internationalization, and strives to build the school into an important international influence by 2020 High-level comprehensive university with distinctive strength and distinctive features of teacher education.

University's Program Types

Non-degree

Bachelors-Program

Masters-Program

Doctoral-Program

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ),

What is the world ranking of this University?

The Country rank of this University is 107 and the world rank is 976.

Does Chinese universities provide programs in English?

YES, Chinese Universities provide programs in English. International Students can pursue their degrees in English taught in Chinese Universities.

Do I need to take an IELTS or TOEFL exam before applying in this University?

No, Students don’t need IELTS or TOEFL certification for getting admitted to this University but for applying Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) sometimes students are asked for the IELTS certificate.

What Documents do I need to apply for this University?

The primary documents for applying to this University are Notary stamped scanned copies of the last Academic degree certificate and testimonial, Passport, Police Clearance Certificate and Medical Certificate.

When my offer letter come after applying this University?

Usually, It takes 4 to 8 weeks for an offer letter to come from any Chinese Universities after applying.

University's other Information

Notice

Admission is going on for March/September Intake. Interested students are invited to apply. Both semesters are open for Diploma, Bachelor, Post-Graduates, and the Doctoral program.

To get admission information or any kind of queries, please contact:

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Status

Scholarships 30%
Result Status 80%
Foreign Students 45%
Positive Reviews 80%
University Ranking 85%

All Programs

Non Degree :

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Long-term Chinese Language Program Non Degree 1 semester 9000 RMB per semester Chinese
Intensive Chinese Program Non Degree 1 semester 17000 RMB per semester Chinese
Chinese for Business and Commerce Non Degree 1 semester 9000 RMB per semester Chinese

Bachelor Program:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Philosophy Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Economics Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Insurance Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Education Technology Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Preschool Education Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Preschool Education (Sanitation and Mental Care) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Primary Education (Liberal Art) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Tourism Management Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Tourist Management (Cooperated with America) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Primary Education (Science) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Physical Education Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Social Sports Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Chinese (B.A.) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Chinese Language Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Chinese Language and Culture Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Chinese Language and Literature Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
English Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
French Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Japanese Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Advertisement Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Editing and Publishing Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Unified Media Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Animation Design Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Dancology Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Literature of Drama, Film and TV Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Music Performance Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Musicology Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Radio and Television Director Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Traditional Chinese Painting Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Historiography Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Information and Computing Science Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Physics (Teacher-training Direction) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Applied Chemistry Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Bioscience Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Biotechnology Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Environment Studies & Urban and Rural Planning Management Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Geographical Information System Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Geographical Science (Teacher-training Direction) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Applied Psychology Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Statistics Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Industrial Design Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Manufacture Engineering and Technology (Cooperated with America) Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Mechanic Design Manufacture and Automation Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Car Service Engineering Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Communication Engineering Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Computer Science and Technology Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Digital Arts Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Electrical Engineering and Automation Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Environment Engineering Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Chemical Engineering and Techniques Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Electronic Commerce Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Financial Management Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese
Human Resources Management Bachelor 4 years 19800 RMB per year  Chinese

Master’s Program:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Chinese Philosophy Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Science of Religion Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Scientific Technology Philosophy Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Industrial Economics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Plutonomy Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Ethnics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Sociology of Physical Education Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Training Theory of Physical Education Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Chinese Language and Chinese Character Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Contrastive Literature and World Literature Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Literature in Ancient China Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Literature of Modern and Recent China Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Study of Chinese Ancient Documents Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
English Linguistics and Literature Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Fine Arts Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Musicology Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
History of Ancient China Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
History of History Theory and Historiography Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
History of Modern and Recent China Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Specified History Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Study of Historical Document Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
History of Modern and Recent China Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Applied Mathematics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Background Mathematics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Computational Mathematics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Theory of Probability and Mathematical Statistics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Calculus Mathematics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Analytical Chemistry Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Organic Chemistry Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Anthropogeography Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Physical Geography Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Botany Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Genetics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Communication and Information System Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Computer Applied Technology Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Computer Software and Theory Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Physical Chemistry Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Environmental Science Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Administrative Management Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Science of Religion Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Musicology Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Applied Mathematics Master 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese

Doctoral Program:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Chinese Philosophy Doctoral 3 Years 23000 RMB per year Chinese
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese
Ancient China Literature Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese
Chinese Language and Chinese Character Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese
Chinese Language and Literature of National Minorities of China Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese
Contrastive Literature & World Literature Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese
Literature in Modern and Contemporary China Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese
Literature and Art studies Doctoral 3 Years 28000 RMB per year Chinese

Fees Details

Expenses in Shanghai Normal University

  1. Tuition fee: 
  • Non Degree: 2600 RMB- 18000 RMB RMB
  • Bachelor Degree:20000 RMB- 25000 RMB RMB per Year
  • Master’s Degree: 2200 RMB- 30000 RMB per Year
  • Doctoral Degree: 26500 RMB- 28000 RMB RMB per Year
  1. Accommodation Fee: 
  • Double Room: 50 RMB per day
  • Single Room: 80 RMB per day
  1. Food cost: 900 RMB per Month
  2. Application Fee: 400 RMB-500 RMB 
  3. Service fee: USD 100
  4. Living expanse: 400 RMB to3000 RMB per month
  5. Medical checkup: 300 RMB
  6. Insurance fee: 600- 1000 Yuan/year

After you are admitted, we will inform you via email for your confirmation of acceptance. Afterward, we will issue the admission letter, JW201/202 Form for visa application. If you wish to live on campus, please complete the Housing Application form.

Prepare Your Departure:

Before your departure, be sure to take the following materials:

(1) The Admission Letter

(2) Passport (valid for at least 6 months).

(3) JW201/202 Form

(4) Official Foreigner Physical Examination Form and your blood test report. 

Be aware that the orientation is mandatory for freshman students.

Admission Procedure

Applying for any course at Shanghai Normal University is very easy. Following some easy steps, you can easily apply for your desired course. You can complete your application online by following some simple steps. 

Here is the detailed information about the required admission documents. International applicants are highly recommended to provide the following documents.

1. Passport & Passport Size Photo (Scan Copy)

Passport

First of all, you must have a passport. As we know passport is a very essential document and without this, we can not leave our country. So if you don’t have it yet, we advise you to make it from your home country as soon as possible. Moreover, if you already have your passport, then make sure that it is not expired. If your passport already expired then you need to renew it. Please note, your passport must have to be ready before your visa processing. See a sample of passport.

Passport Size Photo

The general size of the passport size photo is (50mm x 40mm). For applying in china universities, your passport size photo has to be clear and the background must be plain, white or off-white in colour. The height of the head is between 28mm – 33mm and head width 21mm–24mm. Advice to submit a colour photo which is taken 6 months before. Use a clear picture of your face. Do not use any filters and take off your eyeglasses for passport size photos, selfies or pictures with someone do not use as a passport size photo. Here is a sample of a Passport Size Photo.

2. Academic Transcript and Certificate (must be notarized copy)

Submit your immediate academic transcripts & certificate for applying. For example, if you are applying for bachelor submit your school transcripts and certificates. For Master’s Degree provide your undergraduate transcripts and certificates. When you are applying for Ph.D, you have to provide your both (undergraduate and graduate) transcripts and certificates. Transcript And Certificate are important, it help universities to decide if you have the necessary background and skills for the major. All Transcripts and Certificates must have to be notarized. You can notarize your document from an advocate who is authorized by the government.

Note: All the applicant’s transcripts and certificates must be notarized and language should be in Chinese or English version.

3. CV/Resume

You must prepare a CV or resume for applying in abroad country. CV acts as your business profile, though universities are not interested in detailed descriptions of your jobs or experience, but you have to add this. You should focus on your published academic papers, describe academic group works or extracurricular activities, relevant think-thanks, etc. Add your academic qualifications with results, personal details, personal achievement these are must for a perfect CV. Here is a sample of the CV/resume.

4. Physical Examination

Aspiring overseas students are required to take a medical examination to ensure that you are in a good physical condition. The medical examination must include all the items which are listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. The medical examination result will be declared as invalid without the signature of the attending doctor and hospital stamp or seal. You must bring the original medical documents when you come to arrive in China. The Medical certificate will be carried out on behalf of The Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Public Security. Here get a sample of physical examination.

5. Police Clearance

The police clearance certificate is known as “No Criminal Record Certificate” and also known as a good citizen certificate. Police clearance is very important for going to abroad because a foreign country does not allow any criminal records. Police Clearance Certificate is an official document approved by the police or government agencies to prove that you have no criminal offense like arrest, conviction. Additionally, a police clearance certificate is valid for the next 6 months, After 6 months of issue, it will be declared as invalid. See the sample of the Police Clearance Certificate.

6. Bank Statement

A bank statement is mandatory when we go foreign for different purposes like a visitor, a business or immigrants. These rules are not changeable for study. So, students also have to show a bank statement. China has no strict rules that only your parents have to be your sponsor. Anyone can be your sponsor. See the sample of a bank statement.

7. English Proficiency Certificate

For studying in China you must have to submit your English proficient certificate to prove your English skills. It is not mandatory that you must have IELTS, you can take English Proficiency Certificate from your school or university. Additionally, If you have done IELTS or TOFEL you can submit it. See the sample of English proficient certificate.

8. HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese (if you have)

If you want to study in Chinese taught and want to get CSC scholarship then you must have to submit HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese. HSK is not mandatory for English taught, but if you have it will be beneficial for you. HSK supervised by the HSK Center of Beijing Language and Culture University to judge the Chinese language skill of non-native speakers. See the sample of HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese.

9. 2 Recommendation Letter (Ms/Ph.D.)

Students of masters & Ph.D. have to submit two recommendation letters. A recommendation letter is usually written by a supervisor, colleague, and teacher. Two recommendation letters have to be written by two-person. Make sure that the writer knows you very well and you have completed any course with them or work with them.  In the letter mention about your academic and personal traits and emphasize the strengths that are relevant to the major or university where you are applying. Have to maintain a positive and enthusiastic tone about you and include professor’s phone numbers and email addresses. Here is the sample of the Recommendation Letter.

10. Study Plan/ Research Proposal (Ms/PhD)

If you want to apply for MS/Ph.D you must need a study plan or research proposal in Chinese or English (no less than 800 words). A study plan describes in detail what you are going to do with the scholarship. Explain your main educational goal, and how you want to achieve this. And keep in mind that it is very important, that helps in an excellent organization as well as creating a sense of liability in your learning process. This document is needed only for Ms or Ph.D applicants, so please make sure that your study plan or research proposal states that information as specific as possible. See the sample of Study Plan.

11. Study Gap Certificates

Study gap certificate is an affidavit that is used to show a gap in education or further study. Gap certificate provides your statement on the non-judicial stamp paper stating the reason for taking the gap and claim that you did not take admission to any other college, university or courses during the gap year. You can get this stamp paper from any notary, sub-registry office or court and contact with an advocate they will prepare your gap certificate.

12. Application Form

Fills this form in Chinese or English language. It is essential to fill all the information that should be very authentic. Click here to get the Application Form sample.

Please send us all these documents through our E-Mail: admission@digiedupro.com.

Dear applicants, If you have more queries please don’t hesitate to knock our consultants. Here is our  Consultant’s contact number : +8613632437050/ +8618852867225. 

Scholarship Information

Shanghai Normal University as setting up a series of scholarship schemes to sponsor international students and scholars to undertake studies and research.  

Application Requirements

  1. Applicants should have to be non-Chinese or foreigners, hold a valid foreign passport and meet the appropriate requirements of studying abroad in China. 
  2. Applicants should be  friendly to China and be in good health
  3. Applicants should have received an undergraduate program or long term language must have a senior high school diploma and are under the age of 30.
  4. Applicants should have excellent academic performance and have a good command of English
  5. Law-abiding, diligent and studious, good grades and good conduct.

Application Materials   

  1. Application Form.
  2. Scan copy of notarized highest diploma and transcripts.
  3. San copy of Study Plan or Research Proposal (800 words or above).
  4. Two Recommendation Letters (written in Chinese or English) signed by a professor or an associate professor who knows you.
  5. Scan copy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.
  6. Student under 18 should have to submit relevant legal documents from their guardians.

The final information is subject to the University If there is any inconsistency!

Why choose us?

Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) is a city-focused university and a comprehensive university with a coordinated development of the liberal arts, science, engineering, and art disciplines that are strong in the liberal arts and have the characteristics of teacher education. The school has entered the ranks of universities jointly supported by the Shanghai Municipal Ministry of Education Reform.

The school has a complete range of disciplines and rich teaching achievements. There are 11 disciplines including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, agriculture, art and so on. There are 19 colleges with more than 20,000 full-time undergraduate students, more than 8,000 graduate students, more than 2,700 international students, and about 5,800-night university students. The school also has a number of strong laboratories and research bases. The school faculty structure is reasonable, with a group of experts, scholars and outstanding young academic talents with certain influences at home and abroad, and a disciplined leader with a special academic professor as the banner and a large academic influence have been formed. The backbone is a team of high-level teachers.

Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学)  is rich in school resources. There are two campuses of Xuhui and Fengxian, covering an area of more than 1.53 million square meters. The school building has a construction area of more than 650,000 square meters. The two central libraries have a collection of more than 3.05 million books; there are more than 100 electronic document databases and 8 self-built databases with collection characteristics; the collection of about 180,000 ancient books and more than 1,350 rare books and ancient books were awarded “National Ancient Books” in 2009 Key Protection Unit “. The Shanghai University Porcelain Art Museum, built in the school, is one of the top ten national university cultural museums in Shanghai.

Since the establishment of Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学) , the school has always adhered to the concept of emotional education. Under the guidance of the school motto of “Howardness, Knowledge, Seeking Truth, and Enthusiasm”, it has inherited the spirit of the Normal University that promotes “eternal teaching and learning”, and a huge number of outstanding teachers have emerged. At the same time, the graduates cultivated by the school are active in the front line of basic education. Among them are Shanghai education heroes, super-primary headmasters and super-primary teachers in primary and secondary schools. They have continuously expanded and deepened the teacher education of teachers colleges with noble ethics and outstanding achievements. Cultural foundation and spiritual blood.

Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学)  attaches great importance to international education and has extensive exchanges and cooperation with foreign countries. It was listed as a Chinese government scholarship college for foreign students in China and a preparatory base for foreign students in Shanghai. The school has established exchanges and cooperation with nearly 400 universities and organizations in more than 40 countries and regions on six continents. Cooperated with 7 universities in six countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, and France to hold 10 Sino-foreign cooperative education projects. There are three Confucius Institutes at Fukuyama University in Hiroshima, Japan, the University of Botswana in Africa, and the University of Missouri in the United States.