Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
上海财经大学 | ||
Hanyu Pinyin | Shànghǎi Cáijīng Dàxué |
The Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) is a public
As the oldest financial and economic specialized university in China, SUFE has enjoyed a reputation of being one of the best finance and economics universities in China for many years.[4][5][6] As of 2021, it ranked the best in China among universities specialized on finance, business, and economics in the recent edition of the recognized Best Chinese Universities Ranking.[7] The U.S. News & World Report ranks SUFE at 15th in Asia in Business and Economics.[8] In 2005, SUFE introduced the academic tenure and became the first university in China to adopt this system.[9]
History
The university began as a business program at the Nanjing Advanced Normal School in 1917. The program was relocated to Shanghai and became the Shanghai University of Commerce in 1921.[4]
Over the years the university had evolved. By 1928, It was renamed as the School of Commerce of the Central University. In 1932, it was split from the Central University and became the National Shanghai College of Commerce. In 1950, the institution became the Shanghai College of Finance and Economics. The institution adopted its present name the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 1985.
Since then, SUFE has developed into a multidimensional university which focuses on
Present
At present, the university comprises 12 academic schools, one graduate school and more than 20 finance and economics research centers. It also encompasses the School of Continuing (Adult) Education, the School of Online Learning, the School of International Education, and a vocational school.[10] China's rapid economic expansion has tremendously impacted SUFE, which is now bustling with such activities. In 1981, SUFE became the first finance and economics university to receive accreditation for granting doctoral degrees. In addition, it was among the first nine schools to be selected as an "M.B.A. Experimental Education Base" and one of the first schools to set up a post-doctoral program in economics. In 1996, SUFE joined the Project 211. In 2002, SUFE became the first mainland university to offer a master's program in Hong Kong. All of its programs continue to exceed world standards and are imbued with modernity, internationalism and cutting-edge information.[11] It is included in the Double First-Class Construction published by the central government of China.
Notable alumni
- Daniel Zhang, CEO of Alibaba Group
- Jiang Jianqing, Chairman of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
- Tian Huiyu, CEO of China Merchants Bank
- Yu Zhiying, Chinese professional go player
- Women's World Chess Champion
Campuses
SUFE has four campuses. The main campus on Guoding Road in
International accreditation
SUFE received international accreditation of its M.B.A. programs by the London-based Association of MBAs (AMBA) in the second quarter of 2012. SUFE is currently a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Reputation and Rankings
The university had been consistently ranked No. 1 in the “finance and economics” category in 2003,
According to Quacquarelli Symonds, SUFE ranks 144th amongst BRICS universities,[18] the top 350 universities in Asia,[19] the top 150 "Accounting & Finance" universities in the world,[20] the top 105 "Economics & Econometrics" universities in the world,[21] the top 201 "Statistics and Operational Research" universities in the world,[22] and the top 451 "Social Sciences and Management" universities in the world.[23]
As of 2022, SUFE is ranked between the top 701-800 among world universities according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities.[24] As of 2023, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities, SUFE ranked amongst the top 43 universities in the world for "finance", the top # 76 universities in the world for "economics", the top # 101 universities in "Management","Public Administration" and "Statistics" , the top # 201 universities in the world for "Business Administration" and "Hospitality & Tourism Management" and top # 401 universities globally for "Political Sciences".[25]
The U.S. News & World Report ranks SUFE at 100th globally, 15th in Asia and 7th in China in Business and Economics.[8]
International cooperation
SUFE has embraced internationalization and regularly collaborates with such institutions as the
References
- ^ "Current Administrators". Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Fact s& Figures". Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Introduction". english.sufe.edu.cn. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ a b c "History of SUFE". english.sufe.edu.cn. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "China university major rankings 2021". www.shanghairanking.cn. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- ^ "2020 China's best subject ranking". www.shanghairanking.cn. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- ^ a b "ShanghaiRanking's Best Chinese Universities Ranking of Chinese Financial and Economic Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- ^ a b "U.S. News & World Report Best Universities for Economics and Business in Asia 2022-2023". U.S. News & World Report. 2022-10-24. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ 上海财经大学"海归"能量释放拉升整体办学水平
- ^ 上财简介
- ^ Introduction
- ^ 2003年中国大学排行榜
- ^ 2004年中国大学排行榜
- ^ 2005年中国大学排行榜
- ^ 2007年中国大学排行榜
- ^ 2008年中国大学排行榜
- ^ "Tilburg University Economics Ranking - Tilburg University". econtop.uvt.nl. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "BRICS". Top Universities. Quacquarelli Symonds. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Asia". Top Universities. Quacquarelli Symonds. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings for Economics & Econometrics 2022". Top Universities. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings for Economics & Econometrics 2022". Top Universities. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings for Statistics & Operational Research 2023". Top Universities. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings for Economics & Econometrics 2022". Top Universities. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ^ "ShanghaiRanking-Univiersities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
External links
- 上海财经大学主页 (in Chinese)
- The Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (English) (in English)