Shanghai Medical Devices College of Higher Education was founded in 1960 by the Ministry of Health of the Central Government, successively under the State Administration of Medicine, the State Food and Drug Administration, and was transferred to the Shanghai Municipal People's Government in 2000. It is a modern equipment manufacturing industry-based, the only independent set up in the country to specialize in training highly skilled personnel of medical equipment category of full-time general It is the only independent full-time general vocational college in China specializing in training highly skilled personnel in medical devices, focusing on modern equipment manufacturing. The school has played an irreplaceable role in cultivating skilled medical device talents in short supply in China, and has made great contributions to China's health care and medical device industry, and is known as the cradle of modern medical device technicians in China.
Shanghai Higher Institute of Medical Devices (SHIMD) is the only higher education institution specializing in cultivating engineering and technical talents for medical devices and pharmaceutical equipment in China, undertaking the task of cultivating and refreshing the professional and technical personnel of the national medical device industry and pharmaceutical machinery industry, and is the National Training Center for Medical Devices and Pharmaceutical Equipment authorized by the State Food and Drug Administration. Shanghai Higher Institute of Medical Devices was founded by the Ministry of Health of the Central Government in 1960, and has been transferred to the leadership of the State Administration of Medicine and the Food and Drug Administration since 1981, and was transferred to the Shanghai Municipality in 2000, with the implementation of the central and local ****building, with the Shanghai Municipal Government as the main administrator. in May 2003, with the approval of the Shanghai Municipal Government, Shanghai Higher Institute of Medical Devices was transferred to the management of Shanghai University of Technology, and formed Shanghai Institute of Technology. In May 2003, approved by the Shanghai Municipal Government, Shanghai Medical Device College was transferred to the management of Shanghai University of Science and Technology (SUST), and the College of Medical Devices of SUST was established, which was officially opened in July of the same year. Implementing the management mode of "one set of team, two brands", relying on the Shanghai University of Science and Technology's conditions of operation and the advantages of the construction of disciplines to carry out the enrollment and teaching of medical devices and pharmaceutical engineering undergraduate and specialized programs, and realize the leapfrog development from specialized education to undergraduate education.