Profile
- Founded in: 1980-07-16
- Campus: square meters
- Students: 17000 (as of 18 December)
- International Students: 1800 (as of 18 December)
- Scholarship: Yes
Study in Zhejiang University Of Science And Technology
The predecessor of Zhejiang Institute of Science and Technology was Hangzhou Polytechnic School affiliated to Zhejiang University, which was founded in 1980. It has gone through the development stages of Hangzhou Polytechnic School affiliated to Zhejiang University and Hangzhou Institute of Applied Engineering Technology. In August 2001, it was renamed Zhejiang Institute of Science and Technology. In October 2003, Zhejiang Light Industry School was incorporated into the system. After nearly 40 years of construction, the school has developed into an application-oriented provincial undergraduate university with distinctive features of master's degree, bachelor's degree conferring right, foreign students and enrollment right of students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
Xiaoheshan Campus is located on the Bank of Xixi Wetland in Xihu District, Hangzhou City, with an area of more than 1000 mu and a construction area of 470,000 square meters. Anji Campus is located in Anji, Zhuxiang, which has the reputation of UN Habitat Award, with an area of 800 Mu and a construction area of 165,000 square meters. Campus environment is natural and beautiful, beautiful mountains and rivers, Lake heron shadow. Zhang Dejiang, former chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, once praised "true mountains and rivers, really a good place to read".
The school has 14 secondary colleges and 1 teaching department, 56 undergraduate majors, 5 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degree, 20 second-level disciplines authorized by master's degree and 5 authorized points for master's professional degree. The school enrolls students in 24 provinces (districts and municipalities) throughout the country; there are more than 17,000 full-time undergraduates and graduates; more than 1,800 overseas students, including more than 1,200 academic students. The total value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment is 368 million yuan, with more than 168 million books.
The school has an excellent team of talents with international vision, first-class academic level, noble ethics, and reasonable echelon structure. There are more than 1380 faculty members and 1030 full-time teachers, of which 490 are senior titles, 30% are teachers with more than three months'overseas academic experience, 38% are teachers with doctoral degree, 42% are Dual-qualified teachers, 5 are entitled to special allowances from the State Council, 1 is a national outstanding teacher, 1 is a pacesetter of professional ethics construction in the national education system, and 1 is a national well-known professional college. Family 2, Ministry of Education "Excellent Talents Support Plan for the New Century" 2, Ministry of Education College Teaching Steering Committee 2 members, 2 well-known experts, provincial "ten thousand plan" 1 person, "Qianjiang Scholar" special professor, provincial outstanding contribution to young and middle-aged experts 2, provincial "151 talent project" training staff 87, provincial university young and middle-aged discipline leaders 39, provincial excellent teachers 6 There are 4 excellent teachers in provincial universities, 6 famous teachers in provincial universities and 3 teaching teams in provincial universities.
The school currently has one provincial "2011 Collaborative Innovation Center", three provincial key laboratories, one provincial international science and technology cooperation base, two provincial humanities and Social Sciences Research bases, three provincial key science and technology innovation teams, one provincial university innovation team, one provincial introduction of famous universities and colleges to build innovation carrier and six provincial first-class disciplines. In recent years, he has won 30 scientific research awards at the provincial and ministerial levels and above, including 2 National Science and technology awards, more than 80 R&D institutes have been built with enterprises, and more than 4300 papers have been published, of which more than 860 papers have been published in three major indexes and authoritative academic journals of Humanities and social sciences.
The school adheres to the educational concept of "learning for application and all-round development", takes the training of high-quality applied talents with practical ability, innovative spirit, international accomplishment and social responsibility as its own duty, and takes the "cradle of outstanding engineers" as its goal, actively carries out educational and teaching reform and practice, and upholds the quality of the school.
The school is a pilot University for the cooperation between China and Germany in training applied talents in higher education, the first batch of universities to implement the "Education and Training Plan for Excellent Engineers", "National College Students'Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Plan" and the "National 13th Five-Year" Education Modernization Promotion Project-Industry-Education Integration Development Project". There are 7 national engineering practice education centers, 1 National University Student off-campus practice education base, 2 provincial university student off-campus practice education bases, 3 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers key construction projects, 5 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers, 1 provincial talent training model innovation experimental area, 21 national and provincial top-quality courses, 5 national planning textbooks, and China. One excellent textbook at home level, 24 key textbook construction projects in provincial colleges and universities, 2 national teaching achievement awards and 4 provincial first-class teaching achievement awards. At present, there are 3 national characteristic specialty construction points, 4 provincial "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" advantage specialties, 10 provincial "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" emerging characteristic (internationalization) specialties, 2 provincial "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" advantage specialties, 6 provincial "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" characteristic specialties and 9 provincial key construction specialties.
In recent years, the school has vigorously promoted professional certification. Four specialties, including electrical engineering and automation, chemical engineering and technology, computer science and technology, mechanical design and manufacturing and automation, have passed the "Washington Agreement" engineering education certification. Two specialties, civil engineering, electrical engineering and automation, run by Sino-German cooperation, have passed the German authoritative engineering education certification agency AC. QUIN's higher education professional certification, civil engineering professional certification through the Ministry of Housing.
In recent five years, the school students have won 3195 provincial and above awards, including 77 international awards, 990 national awards and 2128 provincial awards. The first employment rate and salary level of graduates rank among the top universities in Zhejiang Province, and the school has been appraised by the Ministry of Education as a "National Employment Experience College for Graduates".
The school adheres to the road of internationalization and always regards international exchange and cooperation as an important strategy for the development of the school, thus forming a distinct feature of internationalization. The school has established exchanges and cooperation relations with more than 90 universities outside Germany, Australia, France, the United States, Britain, Japan, Belgium, Romania and other countries, with more than 120 international cooperation and exchange projects.
Especially in Sino-German cooperation, it has a long history and fruitful results. It is the base construction unit of the Sino-German Forum. It has become an important window for educational, scientific, technological and cultural exchanges and cooperation between Zhejiang Province and the whole country. During the G20 Hangzhou Summit, German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed appreciation for the achievements of the cooperation between China and Germany. Former German Presidents Herzog and Woolf visited the school in person.
The school has cooperated with the University of South Queensland in Australia, the University of Selzi Pondowitz in France and the University of Bridgeport in the United States in three undergraduate-level Sino-German cooperative educational projects, and with the University of Applied Science and Technology in Lubeck, Germany, and the West Coast University of Applied Science and Technology, the first non-independent Sino-German cooperative educational institution at the undergraduate level in Zhejiang Province, the Sino-German College of Engine 。 The school has established two overseas Confucius Institutes in Romania and Germany. Among them, the Confucius Institutes of the University of Kruzhi-Baashi-Boyay in Romania have been awarded the Global Advanced Confucius Institutes.
The school is one of the universities with the largest number of internationalization majors taught in English in Zhejiang Province. It has 10 internationalization majors taught in English at undergraduate level, 11 internationalization majors taught in English at master level, and 2 internationalization majors taught in English were selected as the internationalization major construction projects of Zhejiang Education Department. The overall level of internationalization of the school ranks in the forefront of authorized universities in Zhejiang Province. It has been selected as the first batch of construction units of "Universities with International Characteristics in Zhejiang Province". It is the first batch of pilot accredited universities of the Ministry of Education to study in China, the first batch of universities sponsored by the International Exchange Scholarship Project for Excellent Undergraduates sponsored by the State Overseas Studies Fund Committee, the young backbone teachers sponsored by the State Overseas Scholarship students from Fujian University are enrolled in Colleges and universities.
In accordance with the grand blueprint designed by the Third Party Congress of Zhejiang Institute of Science and Technology, the school adheres to the motto of "advocating morality, practicing, seeking truth and innovation", takes Li De as the foundation, takes connotation development as the core, adheres to the application orientation, highlights the internationalization characteristics, speeds up the pace of modernization, reforms, innovations and pursuits of excellence, and aims to speed up the construction of a modern application-oriented university with distinctive features.