Unnc, located in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, is a Chinese-foreign cooperative university with independent legal personality and independent campus, which was jointly established by Nottingham University and Zhejiang Wanli College with the approval of the Ministry of Education of China. It is one of the important members of the global education system of the University of Nottingham, UK, and the first Sino-foreign cooperative university in China to provide multi-level professional teaching for undergraduates, masters and doctoral students.

As of September, 20021year, the school covers an area of about 850 mu, with a total construction area of about 335,000 square meters. As of September 25th, 2022, official website shows that there are 22 undergraduate programs, 23 postgraduate programs and 23 doctoral programs. It has three colleges: Business School, Humanities and Social Sciences College and Polytechnic College.

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From 20 14 to 20 15, the number of electronic periodicals in the library increased by 29% over the previous year, and two new databases were added. As an educational institution selected by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the school has obtained a rare classic of China (recreated by China) worth 6 million yuan. The library contains Ningbo classic ancient books, including works of Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties.

As of July, 20 19, unnc Library has collected original books from publishing houses all over the world, with more than150,000 copies of paper and electronic books, more than100,000 kinds of paper and electronic periodicals, and more than 200 electronic resource databases. The school offers 12 teaching-oriented master's programs, and all departments and research centers offer doctoral programs.