上海应用技术大学 (Chinese) | |||||||
Other name | Shanghai Applied Technological University | ||||||
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| Motto | 明德，明学，明事 | ||||||
| Type | Public | ||||||
| Established | 1954 (predecessor school) | ||||||
Academic staff | 1,610 | ||||||
| Students | 15,982 | ||||||
| Undergraduates | 14,278 | ||||||
| Postgraduates | 1,087 | ||||||
| Location | , China | ||||||
| Campus | Urban area | ||||||
| Nickname | Shangyingda (上应大) | ||||||
| Website | www.sit.edu.cn | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 上海应用技术大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 上海應用技術大學 | ||||||
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The Shanghai Institute of Technology (上海应用技术大学), also known as Shanghai Applied Technological University, is a municipal public application-orientated university in Fengxian, Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the City of Shanghai and funded by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government.
The institution was established in April 2000 as Shanghai Applied Technical College (上海应用技术学院) by the merger of then Shanghai Light Industry Senior Vocational School (上海轻工业高等专科学校), then Shanghai Metallurgy Senior Vocational School (上海冶金高等专科学校), and then Shanghai Chemical Engineering Senior Vocational School (上海化工高等专科学校).[1] In March 2016, the school was granted technical university status and renamed Shanghai Applied Technological University (上海应用技术大学).[2]