Zhejiang Ocean University

Summary

Zhejiang Ocean University (ZJOU; Chinese: 浙江海洋大学; pinyin: Zhèjiāng hǎiyáng xuéyuàn) is a public university based in Zhoushan city, Zhejiang province, China.

Zhejiang Ocean University
浙江海洋大学
Former names
Zhejiang Fishery University (established in 1958)
Zhoushan Junior Teachers College (founded in 1978)
TypePublic university
Established1988
PresidentMiao Zhenqing
Academic staff
639
Administrative staff
1,156
Students14,400
Postgraduates14
Location, ,
29°57′47″N 122°11′12″E / 29.96293°N 122.18669°E / 29.96293; 122.18669
CampusUrban area 100 hectares
Colours     
Websitezjou.edu.cn
Zhejiang Ocean University is located in Zhejiang
Zhejiang Ocean University
Location in Zhejiang
Zhejiang Ocean University is located in China
Zhejiang Ocean University
Zhejiang Ocean University (China)

History edit

The university was created in 1988 from the merger of Zhejiang Fishery University (established in 1958) and Zhoushan Junior Teachers College (founded in 1978).

The university was accredited to offer bachelor's degree programs in 1982 and to provide postgraduate degree programs in 2005.

The university offers disciplines that specialize in the seas and oceans. It allows the development of multi-disciplines including science, agronomy, engineering, literature, medicine, management, teaching and economics.[1]

Administration edit

 
Zhejiang Ocean University Changzhi Island Campus Main Library
 
Zhejiang Ocean University Dinghai Campus Gymnasium

Colleges and departments edit

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

  • School of Marine Science
  • School of Humanities
  • School of Marine Fisheries and Maritime School
  • School of Foreign Languages
  • School of Naval Architecture and Civil Engineering
  • Xiaoshan School of Science and Technology
  • School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
  • Donghai School of Science and Technology (private college)
  • School of Food and Pharmacy and Medical School
  • Putuo School of Science and Technology
  • School of Mathematics, Physics and Information Science
  • Department of Physical Education and Art Teaching
  • School of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering
  • Center for Public Experiment and Computer Network
  • School of Business Administration
  • School of Continuing Education
  • School of Public Administration (Department of Social Science)
  • Teacher Development Center

References edit

  1. ^ "Zhejiang Ocean University >> 文章 >> School Profile". Archived from the original on May 30, 2011. Retrieved February 11, 2009.
  2. ^ "Zhejiang Ocean University >> 文章 >> School Profile". Archived from the original on May 30, 2011. Retrieved February 11, 2009.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Zhejiang Ocean University at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website