Shanghai University of Sport

Public university in Shanghai, China

Shanghai University of Sport

上海体育大学

Motto in English

| Integration of Mind and Body, Inclusive and Competitive
Type| Public
Established| 1952; 73 years ago (1952)
Location|

Shanghai

China

Campus| urban
Website| www.sus.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese| 上海体育大学
Traditional Chinese| 上海體育大學
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Shànghǎi Tǐyù Dàxué
Shanghai University of Sport

The Shanghai University of Sport (SUS) is a municipal public university in Yangpu, Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the City of Shanghai. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction.

The school was founded in 1952.[1]

## History

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SUS was established in November 1952 by the merger of departments of Physical Education from East China Normal University, Nanjing University and Ginling College. Wu Yunrui, the first president of SUS, devoted himself to the advanced values and notions of physical education.[2]

SUS was formerly under the direct governance of the General Administration of Sport of China and began to be jointly constructed and managed in 2001 by the General Administration of Sport of China and Shanghai Municipal Government.[citation needed]

## Rankings and reputation

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Shanghai University of Sport consistently ranks the best in China among universities specialized in sport in the recognized Best Chinese Universities Ranking.[3]

As of 2024, Shanghai University of Sport ranks #1 in Asia and #29 in the world according to "Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments" released by Shanghai Ranking.[4]

## Academics

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In over 60 years of construction and development, SUS has grown into a multi-disciplined university with six categories of education: management, science, literature, medicine and arts featured with sport science. SUS has established a complete education system covering bachelor, master and doctoral programs and set up a mobile station for post-doctoral research in sport science. [citation needed]

SUS has more than 4000 full-time undergraduate students on campus, 1000 postgraduate students, 1400 overseas students, 1400 adult students, and more than 700 teaching and administration staff, among whom 82 are professors and 170 associate professors.[citation needed]

## References

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1. ^ "Shanghai University of Sport". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
2. ^ "About SUS > Overview". www.sus.edu.cn. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
3. ^ "Ranking of Chinese Sport Science Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
4. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2024-12-09.

## External links

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* English website
* International Exchange
* Chinese website

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Nanjing Central University-originated schools and universities

Nanjing|

* Nanjing University
* Southeast University
* Hohai University
* Nanjing Normal University
* Nanjing Agricultural University
* Nanjing Forestry University
* Nanjing University of Technology
* Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

Jiangsu|

* Jiangsu University
* Jiangnan University

Shanghai|

* Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
* Fudan University Shanghai Medical College
* Shanghai Institute of Physical Education
* East China University of Political Science and Law

Taiwan|

* National Central University

Other|

* Air Force Medical University
* Northwestern Polytechnical University
* University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
* Chongqing Medical University

Related|

* Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics University
* Nanjing Sport Institute
* Nanjing University of Arts
* Changzhou University
* China Central Academy of Fine Arts
* High School Affiliated to Nanjing Normal University

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Education, Higher education, and Universities in China

National|

* Donghua
* East China Normal
* East China Science and Technology
* Fudan
* Naval Medical
* Shanghai International Studies
* Shanghai Jiaotong
* Shanghai Finance and Economics
* Tongji

Municipal|

* East China Political Science and Law
* Music
* Visual Art
* Applied Technology
* Lixin
* Maritime
* Normal
* Ocean
* Poly
* Tech
* Theatre
* Shanghai
* Electric Power
* Engineering Science
* International Business and Economics
* Political Science and Law
* Sport
* For Science and Technology
* Open

Private|

* China Europe International Business
* Chinesisch-Deutsches Hochschulkolleg
* New York University Shanghai
* Sanda

Former|

* Aurora University
* Great China University
* Kwang Hua
* St. John's
* University of Shanghai
* Utopia University

See also: List of universities in China

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
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National|

* United States
* Israel

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