Ningbo University, referred to as "Ningda", is located in Ningbo. It is a university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, Zhejiang Provincial People's Government and Ningbo Municipal People's Government.
In March, 2020, the Ministry of Education approved the cooperation between Ningbo University and Conte University in Franche, Burgundy, to hold a doctoral education program in clinical medicine and life sciences.
On June+10, 5438, Ningbo University and Ningbo Science and Technology Association signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement. In the same year, the school and Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering of China Academy of Sciences jointly trained 200 graduate students with professional degrees. The enrollment majors are machinery, electronic information, materials and chemical industry.