Shanghai University (SHU) is a municipal public university in Shanghai, China. It is owned by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.
Shanghai University maintains four campuses: Baoshan Campus, Jiading Campus, Yanchang Campus (in Jing'an), Xinzha Campus, and Tokyo Campus.
Shanghai University publishes the Journal of Shanghai University (Natural Science, English Edition), with opinion and research in the fields of the science.