According to the “2014 Office of Shanghai Academic Degrees Committee’s Notice on Graduate Education Innovation Project (the second batch) and the experimental project on comprehensive reform of professional degree (Official No. [2014]11)”, 2 experimental projects of comprehensive reform on professional degree of our university have been approved (practice base for professional degrees), namely: "Practice Base for Master of Arts on Fashion Design, Shanghai University of Engineering Science " and "Practice Base for transportation engineering and track traffic detection technology ,Shanghai University of Engineering Science".
The graduate education innovation plan and experimental projects on professional degree comprehensive reform are promoted by Shanghai Municipal Education Commission are the important initiatives to explore and innovate graduate education and improve its quality. The Postgraduate Office, by following the requirements of "Notice on declaring for the graduate education innovation plan and experimental projects on professional degree comprehensive reform for 2014 by Office of Shanghai Academic Degrees Committee (Shanghai Academic Degree Office No. [2014]5)”,has actively organized and evaluated the application work of relevant schools and submitted 2 projects. Finally two projects have been approved, namely: "practice base of master of arts on fashion and art design, Shanghai University of Engineering Science” by Fashion College and "Practice Base on Track Traffic Detecting Technology for Transportation Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering" by School of Urban Track Traffic Engineering. The project construction period is from 2014 to2016 years, with each project receiving a grant of 500000 yuan.