Zhejiang · Hangzhou

Zhejiang University of Technology

Ranking
#83
QS World Ranking
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Founded
1953
Programs
100
EngineeringRegular UniversityScholarship Available
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University Profile

Introduction

A leading provincial research university in Hangzhou, China, renowned for engineering, chemistry, and pharmacy, with a vibrant international community.

Overview

Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT) is a key provincial university located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, on the eastern coast of China. Founded in 1953 with roots dating back to 1910, it is one of the first province-ministry co-built universities and a leading institution under the national '2011 Plan.' ZJUT operates three campuses—Zhaohui, Pingfeng, and Moganshan—covering 222 hectares, with a library holding over 13.56 million volumes.

The university enrolls approximately 21,000 undergraduates, 16,000 postgraduates, and 1,300 international students from diverse countries, fostering a multicultural environment. As a research-oriented university, ZJUT excels in engineering, chemistry, materials science, and pharmacy, and maintains strong partnerships with global universities and research institutes, offering international students abundant exchange and learning opportunities.

Features & strengths

ZJUT's flagship programs include Chemical Engineering and Technology and Applied Chemistry, both national characteristic specialties with international recognition. The university is particularly strong in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, pharmacy, and materials science, with several disciplines ranking in the top 1% of ESI global rankings.

As a top-tier provincial university, ZJUT holds 13 postdoctoral stations, 16 first-level doctoral programs, and 31 master's programs, providing high-level graduate education. Its engineering disciplines are among the best in China, and the university boasts a graduate employment rate consistently above 95% due to strong industry ties.

Teaching & research

ZJUT comprises 27 colleges offering 64 undergraduate programs across engineering, science, economics, management, humanities, law, and arts. The faculty includes 3,600 staff, with 2,400 full-time teachers, many of whom are academicians or recipients of national talent awards.

The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through small classes, project-based courses, and research integration. Key research platforms include national and provincial key laboratories, such as the State Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Synthesis Technology (under preparation).

Campus & facilities

ZJUT's three campuses offer distinct experiences: Zhaohui in downtown Hangzhou provides urban convenience; Pingfeng in the Xiaoshan Higher Education Zone features modern facilities and scenic surroundings; Moganshan near the Moganshan scenic area blends nature with architecture.

All campuses are equipped with high-speed internet, libraries, sports facilities, student dormitories (including international student housing), cafeterias, and health centers. Living conditions are comfortable, with air conditioning, hot water, and private bathrooms in dorms.

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