1. Zhejiang University is an institution of higher learning with a long history and outstanding reputation, located in Hangzhou, a famous historical and cultural city in China and a scenic tourist attraction. Qiushi College, the predecessor of Zhejiang University, was founded in 1897. It is one of the earliest new institutions of higher learning founded by the people of China.
2. Zhejiang University is a comprehensive, research-oriented and innovative university with distinctive features and great influence at home and abroad. Its disciplines cover 13 categories, including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, art, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management and interdisciplinary subjects.
3. The school has 7 departments, 39 specialized colleges (departments), 1 engineering colleges, 2 Chinese-foreign cooperatively-run schools and 7 directly affiliated hospitals. The school has seven campuses, namely Zijingang, Yuquan, Xixi, Huajiachi, Zhijiang, Zhoushan and Haining, with a total area of 689,065,438+008 square meters. The library has a total collection of 7,976,5438+00,000 books.
4. The school has 63 136 full-time students, 5,609 international students and 9,778 faculty members. Among the teachers, there are 30 academicians of China Academy of Sciences (including double employment), 3 academicians of China Academy of Engineering (including double employment) and 5 senior professors of liberal arts (including kloc-0). In the latest list published by the state in February, 2022, Zhejiang University and 265,438+0 disciplines were selected as the second round of "double first-class" universities and disciplines.