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浙江工业大学 | |
Motto | 厚德健行 |
Motto in English | Good Virtue and Robust Practice, from I Ching |
Established | 1953 |
Type | Public |
President | Zhang Libin (张立彬) |
Location | Hangzhou & Quzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China |
Campus | urban & suburban |
Website | (zh) (eng) old version |
Zhejiang University of Technology (Chinese: 浙江工业大学; pinyin: Zhèjiāng Gōngyè Dàxúe) is located in the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. It is considered one of the top industrial universities in mainland China [1][2][3][4] and the second largest university in Zhejiang Province after the most comprehensive university - Zhejiang University.
Engineering, especially chemical and biological engineering, is its strongest element. During the 1980s it made an effort to become a comprehensive technological university instead of a technological college. It keeps a close and broad relationship to industry.
It is a typical technical university of the new generation in China. It followed the trend during the 1980s and 1990s of Chinese technical institutes changing from the soviet specialized style into a much more comprehensive style.
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Although the history of Zhejiang University of Technology can be traced back to 1910, its independence (establishment) as a college was in 1953 as the school claims officially. It became a comprehensive technical university in 1993.
The institute has had different names throughout its history:
Schools which joined into Zhejiang University of Technology:
In Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province:
In Quzhou, Zhejiang Province:
Famous alumni:
Presidents:
Along with Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, Shanghai Jiaotong University in Shanghai, Southeast University in Nanjing, Fudan University in Shanghai, a student exchange program is held every year between these six key universities.
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