East China University of Science and Technology is a research university located in Shanghai, China. Originally established with a focus on chemical technology the university is now developing into a multi-disciplinary higher educational institution with a balanced curriculum of science, engineering, economics, humanities, arts and law

The university emphasizes the campus motto of “Industry, Pragmatics, Inspiration and Morality”, by continuously reviewing our performance and exploring operating models, to attract more and more industrious young students to further their education here. Over the last 50 years, ECUST has provided one group after another of elite graduates to better society.

Today, ECUST has established long-term and wide-ranging academic exchange relationships with over 60 universities, enterprise groups and scientific research institutions from America, Japan, France, Germany, Britain, Canada, South Korea and Australia.

ECUST has three campuses in the city of Shanghai, providing an academic and cross-cultural environment for about 27,000 students and 3,500 staff members from home and abroad.