On May 25, 2022, the Shanghai Municipal People's Government officially issued Approval of Shanghai Municipal People's Government on Agreeing to Establish Shanghai Science and Technology Vocational and Technical College and Other Three Higher Vocational Schools (No.24 [2022] of Shanghai Government). Shanghai Modern Chemical Industry Vocational College successfully passed the evaluation and obtained the approval of setting up a higher vocational school, which is an important breakthrough in the field of higher education in Jinshan District and an important milestone in the development of our school.
Shanghai Modern Chemical Industry Vocational College is the first full-time public higher vocational school in Jinshan District, which integrates high-quality vocational education resources with Shanghai Petrochemical Academy as the core. The college belongs to Jinshan District Government, and its business is under the unified management of the Municipal Education Commission. In the next five years, the school will adhere to the purpose of serving the regional economy, actively explore the school-running mode and education mode of regional public higher vocational colleges, persist in serving the development needs of Shanghai's strategic emerging industries, connect with the new industrialized industrial system, and form a professional cluster system with modern chemical industry as the lead, new energy, new materials and intelligent manufacturing as the wings, and safety and emergency management as the support. The number of full-time students will reach 3,000. We will strive to build an engineering higher vocational college with first-class quality and diversified internationalized school-running elements which is influential in Shanghai and nationwide at large.