College is located in Gongshu District, Hangzhou, covering an area of 1 1,000 mu, with a school building area of 400,000 square meters. The campus environment is elegant, the infrastructure is advanced and the conditions for running a school are complete.
Relying on the comprehensive advantages of Zhejiang University and according to the development trend of modern science and technology and the needs of local economic and social development, the college has set up a major. There are 9 colleges, including School of Computer and Computing Science, School of Information and Electrical Engineering, School of Medicine and Life Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Foreign Languages, School of Business, School of Media and Humanities, School of Law, School of Creativity and Art Design, with 35 undergraduate majors and more than 70 professional directions. The college enrolls students for the whole country. At present, there are more than 2000 full-time undergraduates/kloc-0. After graduation, the students obtained the zhejiang university city college diploma issued by the state, and after being examined by the Academic Degrees Committee of Zhejiang University, they were awarded the bachelor's degree certificate of Zhejiang University. Since 2003, the college has been relying on Zhejiang University to recruit full-time master students and foreign students.
The College inherits and carries forward the excellent school spirit of "seeking truth from facts, pioneering and innovating" of Zhejiang University, is determined to reform and forge ahead, takes the school-running philosophy of "promoting academic education on the basis of improving students' comprehensive quality and paying attention to personality development", comprehensively implements "all-round education, whole-process education and all-round education", and strives to create "setting majors according to social needs, laying the foundation according to disciplines and setting modules according to employment", so that students can be mobilized horizontally. Strengthen students' application ability, innovation consciousness and innovation ability, and strive to contribute high-quality applied, compound and innovative talents with social responsibility and strong social, political and economic construction ability, international vision and ability to participate in international competition.
After six years of development, the college has built a faculty with both ability and political integrity, a matching ratio of teachers and students, a reasonable proportion of full-time and part-time students and an optimized academic structure. Among full-time teachers, 46% have senior technical positions, and 73% have master's degree or above.
The College attaches great importance to discipline construction, scientific research and development, and cooperation with Industry-University-Research. At present, there are four municipal key disciplines: computer application technology, pharmacology, international trade and enterprise management, and three supporting disciplines of the college: journalism, communication and information system, machinery manufacturing and automation. It has three municipal key laboratories: drug information and new drug research, integrated information processing and control, network and computing opening, and two college key laboratories: business information analysis, digital design and manufacturing. 26 scientific research and development institutions have been established, including industrial centers, exhibition research and service centers and urban research centers. Hangzhou and Zhejiang provinces have established 160 cooperation bases in Industry-University-Research.
Zhejiang university city college is a new type of university in the process of higher education reform and development in China. The overall goal of the college's medium-and long-term construction and development puts forward that in the next 15 years, Zhejiang University City College will be built to closely integrate with the needs of local economic and social development, give full play to the advantages of independent colleges' operating mechanism, improve the management system of modern universities, have distinctive characteristics in the training mode of applied talents, have stable and excellent training quality, have achieved remarkable results in scientific research and development and technical services, and have outstanding advantages in Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools.