Zhejiang University of Technology is a comprehensive key university of Zhejiang Province, co-established by the Zhejiang Provincial government and the Ministry of Education. It offers programs in a variety of subjects including engineering, science,liberal arts,law,economics,pharmaceuitics,management,education,and so on.

It has 27 colleges and 1 departments, including 70 undergraduate programs, 116 master's degree programs and 35 doctor's degree programs. Besides, it is authorized to recruit international students as well as students from Hongkong, Macao and Taiwan. ZJUT has been entitled to recruit overseas students with Chinese government scholarship, CIS scholarship and scholarship of Zhejiang government, from about 100 countries and areas, coming to study Chinese language and culture, undergraduate courses and master courses.