Shanghai Municipal Education Commission audited and approved Shanghai University of Engineering Science and IFA of Paris in 2002 to co-found School of IFA Fashion Designing of SUES. In 2003 the School applied to launch the major Fashion Design and Engineering of two to three-year non-curricular education, and in 2003 the school began to recruit students. The School has a high level of teaching and management, with a complete teaching and laboratory facilities and equipments.