Zhanjiang Institute of Science and Technology was founded by Guangdong Ocean University and Zhanjiang Cunjin Education Group on 1999, and was approved by the Ministry of Education as an independent college in 2006. 20 10 has special enrollment qualification. 20 12 confers the right to confer bachelor's degrees. 20 13 passed the basic state evaluation of undergraduate teaching in independent college of Guangdong Provincial Department of Education.

The school building covers a total area of more than 290,000 square meters, including teaching administration150,000 square meters, classrooms of 98,000 square meters, multimedia classrooms 13243 seats, student dormitories1/0,000 square meters, staff dormitories and other living rooms of 30,000 square meters. There are 975,000 paper books in the library.

There are 96 public laboratories and professional laboratories, which can accommodate more than 4,000 students and carry out various experimental trainings at the same time. Off-campus teaching practice bases 148; The total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment is more than 54 million yuan, and the total value of fixed assets is 640 million yuan.