Zhejiang Normal University

Zhejiang Normal University
浙江师范大学
Established 1956
Type Public university
President Wu Fengmin
Academic staff 1,288
Admin. staff 2,458
Students 20,000 undergraduates
2,000 graduates
25,000 adult students
Undergraduates 24800
Postgraduates 3700
Location Jinhua, Zhejiang,  People's Republic of China
Campus Urban area
Former names Hangzhou Normal Academy
Hangzhou Normal College
Zhejiang Teaching College
Zhejiang Financial School
Zhejiang School of Preschool-Teacher Education
Jinhua Railway Engineering School
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Website www.zjnu.edu.cn/

Zhejiang Normal University (ZJNU; simplified Chinese: 浙江师范大学; traditional Chinese: 浙江師範大學; pinyin: Zhèjiāng shīfàn dàxué is a comprehensive public university based in Jinhua city, Zhejiang province, China.

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History

The university was originally established as the Hangzhou Normal Academy in 1956. It became the Hangzhou Normal College in 1958. In 1962, Hangzhou Normal College and the Zhejiang Teaching College merged to become the Zhejiang Normal College. In 1965, the college relocated to Jinhua. In 1980, the college was classified as a tertiary education. In 1985, the college became the Zheijiang Normal University. Since then, the university has expanded its colleges, departments and undergraduate programmes. [1]

Subsequently in 2000, 2001, and 2004, three more higher education merged into ZJNU; Zhejiang Financial School, Zhejiang School of Preschool-Teacher Education and the Jinhua Railway Engineering School respectively. [2]

Administration

Colleges and Departments

The university is organized into the following colleges. [2]

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