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.
浙江海洋大学 | |
Former names | Zhejiang Fishery University (established in 1958) Zhoushan Junior Teachers College (founded in 1978) |
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Type | Public university |
Established | 1988 |
President | Miao Zhenqing |
Academic staff | 639 |
Administrative staff | 1,156 |
Students | 14,400 |
Postgraduates | 14 |
Location | , , 29°57′47″N 122°11′12″E / 29.96293°N 122.18669°E |
Campus | Urban area 100 hectares |
Colours | |
Website | zjou.edu.cn |
Location in Zhejiang Zhejiang Ocean University (China) |
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]
The university is organized into the following colleges.[2]