About
Overview
  • East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) was formerly known as East China Institute of Chemical Technology. The university was established in 1952 by consolidating the departments of chemical engineering of five renowned institutions, including Jiao Tong University, Aurora University, Utopia University, Soochow University and Jiangnan University.As China’s first higher education institution specializing in chemical engineering, ECUST has achieved the following milestones:In 1956:
History
Facts and Figures
  • 18
    Schools
  • 4
    Directly Affiliated Schools
  • 12
    Academic Disciplines
  • 63
    Undergraduate Programs
  • 13
    Disciplines Ranked in ESI Global Top 1%
  • 3
    Disciplines Ranked in ESI Global Top 1‰
  • 3
    National “Double First Class” Disciplines
  • 8
    National Key Disciplines
  • 10
    Shanghai Key Disciplines
  • 7
    Shanghai First-class University Disciplines
  • 41
    National First-Class Undergraduate Programs
  • 12
    National-level Research Bases
  • 47
    Provincial/Ministerial-level Key Research Bases
  • 6
    Members of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • 5
    Members of Chinese Academy of Engineering
  • 2
    Nobel Prize-level International Cooperation Platforms
  • 10
    Disciplines Innovation and Intelligence Introduction Bases for Higher Education Institutions
  • 1
    Sino-foreign Cooperative Education Institution
  • 2
    Overseas Colleges of ECUST
  • Nearly 3000
    Full-Time Faculty
Leadership
  • Chuanhai JIANG
    Secretary of the CPC ECUST Committee
  • Fuzhen XUAN
    President, Deputy Secretary of the CPC ECUST Committee