UTSEUS was officially co-founded by Shanghai University and the Group of French Universities of Technology (UTs).
It became the first educational cooperation program between China and a European Union country.
Introduced the French engineering education model based on a Preparatory Cycle + Engineer Cycle structure.
Established a French/bilingual teaching environment in Shanghai.
Focused the first three years on intensive French language training and foundational scientific courses.
Sent selected high-performing students to continue the two-year engineering cycle at UTC, UTT, and UTBM.
Built a joint Sino-French teaching team through progressive faculty development.
Increased student enrollment and expanded the school's operational scale.
Strengthened cooperation with French companies in China and local enterprises.
Developed internship bases to reinforce industry-academia integration.
Adapted the engineering training model to better match China's industrial needs.
Launched joint research projects between Chinese and French faculty.
Achieved strong social recognition for the quality of its talent cultivation.
Maintained consistently high graduate employment rates.
Developed recognized strengths in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, and Information Engineering.
Expanded Sino-French cultural exchange through events such as Sino-French Technology Week and academic lectures.
Completed a localized training system integrating bachelor's and master's education.
Expanded from three undergraduate majors to postgraduate education.
Launched the Master's program in Electronic Information (Cyber-Physical Systems).
Further internationalized the faculty, with core teachers holding French engineering degrees and PhDs.
Strengthened teaching capacity in both English and French.
Enhanced research and innovation capabilities.
Held the 20th Anniversary Theme Conference on November 8.
Celebrated under the theme: "Twenty Years of Craftsmanship: Integrating China and Europe, Igniting the Future with Intelligence."
Marked the milestone of more than 3,000 graduates trained since 2005.
Highlighted alumni contributions in high-end manufacturing, energy management, and digital technology.
Confirmed UTSEUS as a model of Sino-French higher education cooperation.
Continued its mission of advancing educational collaboration and cultural exchange between China and France.
