North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, referred to as "Huashui", is located in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. It is a key university with characteristics in Henan Province, which is jointly established by the Ministry of Water Resources and Henan Province and mainly managed by Henan Province. It is the leading unit of China University of BRICS Network University, a member of BRICS University Alliance, a member of China-Russia Jiaotong University Alliance and a member of World Water Council. It is the first master's degree in China.
Units with the right to confer doctorates were selected into the education and training plan for outstanding engineers of the Ministry of Education, the basic capacity building project of central and western universities, the education and training plan for outstanding agricultural and forestry talents, and the plan for high-level backbone talents of ethnic minorities. The Water Research and Training Center of the Ministry of Water Resources and the Open Education Office of the TV University of the Ministry of Water Resources are located in the school.
The school originated from 195 1 Water Conservancy School of the Ministry of Water Resources of the Central People's Government founded in Beijing, and 1954 was renamed Beijing Water Conservancy School of the Ministry of Water Resources. 1978 was renamed North China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower, and 1990 moved to Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. In 2000, the whole system was transferred from the Ministry of Water Resources to Henan Province, and it was renamed North China University of Water Resources and Hydropower on 20 13.