Brief introduction of Zhejiang University

Zhejiang University is a comprehensive, research-oriented and innovative university with distinctive characteristics and great influence at home and abroad. Its disciplines cover twelve categories, including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, art, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine and management. There are 7 departments, 36 specialized colleges (departments),/kloc-0 engineering colleges, 2 Chinese-foreign cooperatively-run schools and 7 affiliated hospitals.

The school has seven campuses, namely Zijin Port, Yuquan, Xixi, Huajiachi, Zhijiang, Zhoushan and Haining, covering an area of 5,739,978 square meters, with a total construction area of 2,575,983 square meters. The library has a total collection of 7.084 million books.

By the end of 20 17, Zhejiang University had 53,673 full-time students (including 24,878 undergraduates, 65,438 postgraduates+08,048 and 65,438 doctoral students+00,747) and 6,843 international students (including non-academic students) (including 465,438 international students pursuing degrees +0655).

There are 8,657 faculty members (including 36 full-time teachers11person), including 2 academicians of China Academy of Sciences, 20 academicians of China Academy of Engineering, 9 senior professors of liberal arts, 237 winners of National Thousand Talents Program (including Youth Program) and Changjiang Scholar Award Program of Ministry of Education (including youth).

Focusing on the core requirements of "having both ability and political integrity and all-round development", Zhejiang University has fully implemented the fundamental task of educating people with moral education, and made great efforts to cultivate high-quality innovative talents and leaders with all-round development in morality, intelligence, physique, beauty and labor and global competitiveness. In the long course of running a school, a large number of famous scientists, cultural masters and elites from all walks of life have emerged, and more than 200 alumni have been elected academicians of the two academies.

The school's educational thought of keeping pace with the times leads the reform of education and teaching mode to always be at the forefront of colleges and universities in China; Rich campus culture, advanced teaching facilities and extensive international exchanges have created favorable conditions for students' growth. The initial employment rate of 20 17 graduates reached 97.22%, and the further education rate of undergraduate graduates at home and abroad reached 6 1.97%.

Zhejiang University pays attention to intensive academic research and scientific and technological innovation, and has built a number of open and international high-end academic platforms, bringing together scholars, masters and high-level research teams from various disciplines. In recent years, the number of invention patents granted by the school, the number of papers published in authoritative academic journals, the total amount of scientific research funds and other major scientific research indicators have maintained the leading position in universities across the country, and achieved fruitful results in the fields of science and technology and humanities and social sciences.

The school actively meets the major strategic needs of the country and regions, and strives to build a high-level source of innovation, talent pump and think tank. Since the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan", the school, as the lead unit, has won the National Science and Technology Progress Award 1, 6 first prizes and 37 second prizes. Traditional Chinese painting series, Chinese ritual collection, Dunhuang studies and other cultural inheritance and innovation achievements have had a wide impact at home and abroad.

Reference: official website, Zhejiang University-school profile.