
Hangzhou City University
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Zhejiang
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Hangzhou City University
866 Yu Hang Tang Lu, Xi Hu Qu, Hang Zhou Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China, 310027
About Hangzhou City University
Hangzhou City University (HZCU) is a full-time public university approved by China’s Ministry of Education and organized by the Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government. It was established in 1999, originally as Zhejiang University City College. HZCU is in Hangzhou, a historic cultural city and scenic destination, next to the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal (a World Cultural Heritage site). The campus covers about 67 hectares with over 510,000 square meters of floor space. It has 13 schools and one Sino-foreign joint institute. It offers 36 undergraduate programs across 9 disciplines (economics, law, liberal arts, history, science, engineering, medicine, management, and art) and 3 professional master’s programs. There are more than 11,500 full-time undergraduates, about 100 full-time master’s students, and more than 330 postgraduate students jointly educated with partners such as Zhejiang University. HZCU has built a Sino-foreign joint institute with the University of Waikato (New Zealand) and cooperates with over 70 universities in the United States, Japan, Singapore, France, Germany, New Zealand, and elsewhere
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China Ranking
#218 in China
University Information
Ranking
#218 in China
Location
Zhejiang
Schools & colleges
13
Degree programmes
36 undergraduate
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