In 2024, the school will be renamed as Hefei College, Bengbu Medical College as Bengbu Medical University, Hefei Normal University as Hefei Normal University, Huangshan College as Huangshan University, Wannan Medical College as Wannan Medical University, west anhui university as Wanxi University, Suzhou University as Suzhou University and Hunan Institute of Science and Technology as Hunan University of Science and Technology.
Zhaoqing University put forward the overall goal of Zhaoqing University during the Tenth Five-Year Plan period: successfully passing the evaluation of master's degree programs, the number of master's degree programs will continue to increase, making full preparations for "changing schools to apply for a doctorate", striving for a higher level of running a school in 2035 and completing the goal of "changing schools to apply for a doctorate".
Zhejiang University of Science and Technology was renamed Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, Shaoxing College was renamed Shaoxing University, Huzhou Normal College was renamed Huzhou Normal College, Jiaxing College was renamed Jiaxing College, and Xi 'an University of Arts and Sciences was renamed Xi University.
Changing the name of a university from "college" to "university" is related to the enrollment, personnel training, scientific research, education funds and many other aspects of the school, which is of great significance to enhance the school's popularity, development level, introduce teachers, obtain high-quality students, and strive for more policy support and capital investment.