▁campus ▁of ▁University ▁of ▁Shang hai , ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁Hu ji ang ▁University ▁( <0xE6> <0xBB> <0xAC> 江 大 學 )( 1 9 0 6 – 1 9 5 2 ) ▁after ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁the ▁People ' s ▁Republic ▁of ▁China . ▁The ▁latter ▁origin ated ▁from ▁Deutsche ▁Med izin schule , ▁created ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 7 . ▁Between ▁ 1 9 6 0 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁the ▁school ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁Shang hai ▁Institute ▁of ▁Mechan ism ▁( 上 海 機 <0xE6> <0xA2> <0xB0> 學 院 ). In ▁May ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁East ▁China ▁University ▁of ▁Technology ▁and ▁Shang hai ▁Institute ▁of ▁Mechan ical ▁Technology ▁were ▁am alg am ated ▁and ▁established ▁as ▁US ST . ▁Due ▁to ▁this ▁historical ▁her itage , ▁the ▁English ▁name ▁of ▁the ▁university ▁begins ▁with ▁its ▁prede cess or ▁( Univers ity ▁of ▁Shang hai ) ▁to ▁show ▁the ▁orig ins ▁of ▁US ST . ▁Meanwhile , ▁the ▁university ▁also ▁includes ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology ▁to ▁emphas ise ▁its ▁major ▁research ▁strength . ▁The ▁University ▁of ▁Shang hai ▁for ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology ▁today ▁has ▁become ▁a ▁key ▁university ▁in ▁Shang hai . ▁ ▁Academ ics ▁and ▁Research ▁ ▁Struct ures ▁ ▁The ▁University ▁of ▁Shang hai ▁for ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology ▁( US ST ) ▁is ▁a ▁mult id is cipl inary ▁university ▁with ▁emphas is ▁on ▁engineering ▁( its ▁main ▁major ), ▁management , ▁commerce , ▁arts , ▁science ▁and ▁medicine . ▁In ▁September ▁ 1