Founded in 1954, Shanghai Normal University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of Shanghai (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, Shanghai Normal University  is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Shanghai Normal University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 