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About Zhejiang University of Technology
Zhejiang University of technology, with its main campus in Hangzhou, is one of the first batch of key construction universities in Zhejiang Province jointly built by the Ministry of education and the people’s Government of Zhejiang Province and the first batch of leading universities in the national “2011 plan”. It has been selected into the national “111 plan”, the first batch of “excellent engineer education and training plan” and “excellent teacher training plan” of the Ministry of education “New engineering research and practice project”, national innovation experiment program for college students, national innovation and entrepreneurship training program for college students, institutions receiving Chinese government scholarships, Confucius Institute scholarships, and the first batch of scientific and technological achievement transformation and technology transfer bases of colleges and universities. It is a member of Asia Alliance of planning institutions (APSA) and CDIO Engineering Education Alliance.
The school was founded in 1953. Its predecessor can be traced back to Zhejiang secondary industrial school founded in 1910. It has experienced the development stages of Hangzhou chemical school, Zhejiang chemical college, Zhejiang Institute of chemical technology, Zhejiang Institute of technology and Zhejiang University of technology. In 1994, 1999 and 2001, Zhejiang economic management cadre college, Hangzhou shipbuilding industry school and Zhejiang building materials industry school It was further incorporated into Zhejiang University of technology. In June 2009, Zhejiang Provincial People’s government and the Ministry of education signed a co construction agreement, and the university entered the ranks of provincial and ministerial co construction universities. In May 2013, the University became one of the first 14 leading universities of collaborative innovation centers identified in the national “2011 plan”.
As of February 2021, there are four campuses: Zhaohui, Pingfeng, Moganshan and Zhijiang, covering an area of 3550 mu, with a total fixed asset value of 4.406 billion yuan; there are 26 secondary colleges, one department and another independent college; there are 9 post doctoral research stations, 9 first-class discipline doctoral programs, 29 first-class discipline master programs, 19 master’s degree authorization categories and 66 undergraduate enrollment majors; There are 3125 teaching staff, 19179 full-time undergraduate students and 10022 postgraduate students.