Quzhou University

Quzhou College is a provincial public undergraduate university located in Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China. Established by the Quzhou Municipal Government and approved by the Ministry of Education, it is recognized as a pilot demonstration school for application-oriented construction in Zhejiang, a member of the CDIO Engineering Education Alliance, and a national university for the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program for college students.

The college traces its roots to the Zhejiang Institute of Technology West Zhejiang Branch founded in 1985, and was upgraded to a full undergraduate institution in 2010, renamed Quzhou College. The campus covers 867 mu (about 58 hectares) with a building area of 275,000 square meters, equipped with teaching and research equipment worth 293 million yuan and a library holding over 1.17 million paper books.

Quzhou College is distinguished by its application-oriented approach, with particular strengths in engineering and teacher education. It boasts one national first-class undergraduate program (e.g., Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation), three national first-class courses, five provincial first-class disciplines, 11 provincial first-class undergraduate programs, and six provincial advantageous and characteristic programs.

As a member of the CDIO Engineering Education Alliance, the college leads in engineering education reform, emphasizing hands-on learning and innovation. It is also a provincial demonstration base for mass entrepreneurship and innovation, with students achieving outstanding results in competitions.

Quzhou College has a dedicated faculty of 841, with over 30% holding senior academic titles and a growing number of doctoral degree holders. The curriculum features three national first-class courses and numerous provincial-level quality courses.

Research is supported by provincial key laboratories and engineering research centers, such as the Quzhou College Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Key Laboratory. The college emphasizes industry-academia collaboration, partnering with companies like Juhua Group to establish internship bases.

The Quzhou College campus is green and well-maintained, covering 867 mu with modern buildings and comprehensive facilities. The library houses over 1.17 million paper books and extensive digital resources, offering quiet study areas.

Student dormitories are comfortable, equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and private bathrooms. Sports facilities include a standard stadium, basketball courts, and tennis courts. The campus has full Wi-Fi coverage, smart classrooms, and advanced labs.