SHNU now boasts 182 multimedia classrooms, with 8,677 on Xuhui campus and 7,574 on Fengxian, and a total area of 16,380.95 square meters. A typical teaching room of its kind usually is equipped with computers, projector, wireless microphone, and central control systems, DVD media players, video cameras and interactive dialogue system between teacher and students. On some occasions, teachers could take advantage of multimedia classroom to deliver courses for distant education programs.