Advantages
Facts & Figures
Located in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province, renowned as the Paradise on Earth
Established in 1911 as ¨Hangzhou Business School”
Renamed in 1980 as ¨Hangzhou Institute of Commerce”
Renamed in 2004 as ¨Zhejiang Gongshang University”
Co-sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Education and the Government of Zhejiang Province
Motto: Honesty, Persistence, Diligence and Simplicity
Students: 27900, including 1600 international students
6 academic discipline Ph. D programs, 47 sub-discipline Ph. D programs, 16 academic discipline master degree programs, 92 sub-discipline master degree programs, 16 master of professional studies programs(covering 25 fields) and 3 postdoctorate research centers
Faculty and staff: 2300
Library collection: 3.28 million books, 3000 journals & newspapers, over 21,000 digital journals
Overall floor area: 410 acres
Honors & Reputations
Graded Excellence in the Undergraduate Teaching Assessment by Ministry of Education in 2006
Top 20 Universities for Students Employment Competitiveness in China
Top 50 Universities for Graduate Employment Experience in China
Course Construction Pilot Unit for Academic Graduate Students by Ministry of Education
First Prize for the First Teaching Report by President of Universities in Zhejiang Province
The First Batch of “Universities with Internationalized Characteristics” at Zhejiang Province
Exemplary Site of Cultural Campus Construction in Zhejiang Province
Civilized Unit of Zhejiang Province
Advanced Unit of Democratic Management of Factory (School) Affairs
Top Disciplines
Grade A (Provincial): Statistics, Business Administration, Applied Economics, Management Science and Engineering, Food Science and Engineering, Foreign Languages and Literature.
Grade B (Provincial): Law, Computer Science and Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering, Marxist and Theory, Information and Communication Engineering, Design, Theoretical Economics.
Statistics: Ranked No.1 (Provincial) & No.2 (Nationally)
Business Administration: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)
Applied Economics: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)
Food Science and Engineering: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)
Law: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)
Food Science: ESI Ranked Top 1%
