Ningbo University, located in the north area of Ningbo Higher Education Park, is a new local comprehensive university that grew up in the reform and opening up. It is a university jointly established by Zhejiang Province, the State Oceanic Administration, the Ministry of Education and Ningbo City, and a pilot university for the reform of the "Excellent Doctoral Education and Training Plan" and "Excellent Agricultural and Forestry Talents Education and Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education. It is the first batch of key universities in Zhejiang Province. At present, the school has developed into a new research and teaching university, and its comprehensive strength ranks among the top 100 universities in China. During the establishment and development of the school, many people from "Ningbo Gang" and "Ningbo Gang" at home and abroad gave a lot of help and extensive support.
The school was founded with the donation of Bao Yugang, the world ship king 1986, and the name of the school was inscribed by Comrade Deng Xiaoping. At the beginning of the school, Zhejiang University, Fudan University, China University of Science and Technology, Peking University, and the former Hangzhou University helped to start the school-running process from a high starting point. 1996, the former Ningbo University, Ningbo Normal University and Ningbo Branch of Zhejiang Fisheries College merged to form a new Ningbo University.
By the end of 20 14 and 12, there were 26,668 full-time undergraduates, 5,652 graduate students, adult students18,365 students and 2,377 international students, including academic students 1325 students. The school hosted the second prize of National Natural Science Award 1, the second prize of Technological Invention Award 1, the second prize of Science and Technology Progress Award, the first prize of National Teaching Achievement 1, and the third prize.
Ningbo University ranked 9 1 4 and 90th respectively in the comprehensive strength rankings of China University in Wu Shulian in 20 14 and 20 15, and ranked in the competitiveness rankings of national key universities in 20 14-2065438 (13 1).