Wenzhou University

Wenzhou University
温州大学
Former names	Wenzhou Normal College
Type	Public university
Established	1984
President	Zheng Xiaoqun
Academic staff	1,310
Administrative staff	1,950
Students	24,960
Location	Wenzhou , Zhejiang , China
Campus	Urban area
Colours
Website	wzu.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	温州大学
Traditional Chinese	溫州大學
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Wēnzhōu Dàxué

Last updated June 14, 2025

Wenzhou University (WZU) is a municipal public university in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China. It is owned by the Wenzhou Municipal People's Government.

History

Wenzhou University was founded through the amalgamation of Wenzhou Normal College established in 1956 and the former Wenzhou University, which was established in 1984.^[1]

Campuses

The two main campuses of the university are in Wenzhou's Chashan University Town, an area surrounded by green mountains and rivers.

WZU has with a total area of 1.7 square kilometers (420 acres), and the housing area is 820,000 square meters. The library has a collection of approximately 1.59 million volumes.^[1]

Administration

Faculty

The number of faculty members, administrative and supporting staff is 1,950, which 1,310 are full-time teachers (including 167 professors, 448 associate professors), 181 are mentors for postgraduates and doctorate students, and 201 are academics.^[1]

Students

The university has a full-time student population of 24,960.^[1]

Schools and departments

There are 20 departments or colleges at the university:^[1]

School of Business
College of Law and Politics
College of Physical Education
College of Humanity
College of Foreign Languages
College of Teacher Education
College of Music
Institute of Art and Design
College of Mathematics and Information Science
College of Physics and Electric Information
College of Chemistry and Materials Science
College of Life and Environmental Science
College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
College of Computer Science and Engineering
College of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Fashion Institute
College of Adult and Further Education
Ou Jiang College
College of International Cooperation
City College

References

1 2 3 4 5 "Welcome to Wenzhou University". Archived from the original on 2009-01-29. Retrieved 2009-02-11.

External links

Wenzhou University Official website (in Chinese)
Wenzhou University Official website (in English)

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Hangzhou	Zhejiang University ^{DBC 985 211 Key P+M Degree} China Academy of Art ^{DBC P+M Degree} University of International Relations, Hangzhou Campus ^{Key Degree} Zhejiang University of Technology ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang Gongshang University ^{P+M Degree} Hangzhou Dianzi University ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang Chinese Medical University ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang A&F University ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang Sci-Tech University ^Degree Hangzhou Normal University ^Degree Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics ^Degree China Jiliang University ^{P+M Degree} Communication University of Zhejiang ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang Conservatory of Music ^{P+M Degree} Hangzhou Medical College ^Degree Zhejiang Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ^Degree Zhejiang Police College ^Degree Zhejiang International Studies University ^Degree Hangzhou City University ^Degree Westlake University ^{Private, Degree} Zhongfa Aviation University ^{Foreign, Degree} Zhejiang Shuren University ^{Private, Degree} Hangzhou Dianzi University Information Engineering School ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Hangzhou Normal University Qianjiang College ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Zhejiang Chinese Medical University Binjiang Institute ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Zhejiang Gongshang University Hangzhou College of Commerce ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Zhejiang Institute of Economics and Trade ^{P+M Vocational} Zhejiang Police Vocational Academy ^{P+M Vocational} Tourism College of Zhejiang ^{P+M Vocational} Zhejiang Institute of Communications ^Vocational Zhejiang Financial College ^Vocational Zhejiang Vocational College of Commerce ^Vocational Zhejiang Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering ^Vocational Zhejiang College of Construction ^Vocational Zhejiang Technical Institute of Economics ^Vocational Zhejiang Vocational Academy of Art ^Vocational Hangzhou Vocational and Technical College ^Vocational Professional and Technological College of Zhejiang Electric Power ^Vocational Zhejiang College of Sports ^Vocational Zhejiang Tongji Vocational College of Science and Technology ^Vocational Hangzhou Polytechnic ^Vocational Zhejiang Vocational College of Special Education ^Vocational Zhejiang Yuying College of Vocational and Technology ^{Private, Vocational} Zhejiang Changzheng Vocational and Technical College ^{Private, Vocational} Hangzhou Wanxiang Polytechnic ^{Private, Vocational} Zhejiang Open University ^Continuing Hangzhou Workers Part-time University ^Continuing Zhejiang Provincial Level Organ Staff Part-time University ^Continuing Zhejiang Staff University of Economics and Management ^Continuing
Ningbo	Zhejiang University (Ningbo Campus)^{DBC 985 211 Key P+M Degree} Ningbo University ^{DBC P+M Degree} Zhejiang Wanli University ^Degree Ningbo University of Technology ^Degree NingboTech University ^Degree Zhejiang Pharmaceutical University ^{Professional, Degree} Ningbo University of Finance and Economics ^{Private, Degree} University of Nottingham Ningbo China ^{Foreign, Degree} College of Science and Technology, Ningbo University ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Zhejiang Business Technology Institute ^Vocational Ningbo Polytechnic ^Vocational Zhejiang Fashion Institute of Technology ^Vocational Ningbo Childhood Education College ^{Vocational, Continuing} Ningbo City College of Vocational Technology ^Vocational Ningbo College of Health Sciences ^Vocational Ningbo Open University ^Continuing
Wenzhou	Wenzhou Medical University ^{P+M Degree} Wenzhou University ^Degree Wenzhou Institute of Technology ^Degree Wenzhou Business College ^{Private, Degree} Wenzhou-Kean University ^{Foreign, Degree} Wenzhou Medical University Renii College ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Zhejiang Industry and Trade Polytechnic ^Vocational Zhejiang College of Security Technology ^Vocational Wenzhou Vocational and Technical College ^Vocational Wenzhou Vocational College of Science & Technology ^Vocational Zhejiang Dongfang Polytechnic ^{Private, Vocational} City University of Wenzhou (Wenzhou Open University, Wenzhou Workers Spare-time College) ^Continuing
Jiaxing	Zhejiang University (Haining International Campus)^{DBC 985 211 Key P+M Degree} Jiaxing University ^Degree Jiaxing Nanhu University ^Degree Tongji Zhejiang College ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Oriental Institute of Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Jiaxing Vocational and Technical College ^Vocational Jiaxing Nanyang Polytechnic Institute ^{Private, Vocational} Jiaxing Education College ^Continuing
Huzhou	Huzhou University ^Degree Huzhou College ^Degree Huzhou Vocational and Technical College ^Vocational Zhejiang Yuxiang Vocational and Technical College ^{Private, Vocational}
Shaoxing	Shaoxing University ^Degree Zhejiang Yuexiu University ^{Private, Degree} Zhijiang College of Zhejiang University of Technology ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} College of Technology and Art of Zhejiang Sci-tech University ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Shaoxing University Yuanpei College ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Jiyang College of Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Zhejiang Agricultural Business College ^Vocational Zhejiang Industry Polytechnic College ^Vocational Zhejiang Post and Telecommunication College ^Vocational Shaoxing Vocational and Technical College ^{Private, Vocational}
Jinhua	Zhejiang Normal University ^Degree Zhejiang Guangsha Vocational and Technical University of Construction ^{Private, Professional, Degree} Zhejiang Normal University Xingzhi College ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Zhejiang College ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} China Jiliang University College of Modern Science and Technology ^{Private, Degree, Independent College} Jinhua Polytechnic ^Vocational Yiwu Industrial and Commercial College ^Vocational Zhejiang Hengdian College of Film & Television ^{Private, Vocational} Zhejiang Jinhua Technology and Trade Polytechnic ^{Private, Vocational} Jinhua Education College ^Continuing
Quzhou	Quzhou University ^Degree Quzhou Vocational and Technical College ^Vocational
Zhoushan	Zhejiang University (Zhoushan Campus)^{DBC 985 211 Key P+M Degree} Zhejiang Ocean University ^{P+M Degree} Zhejiang International Maritime College ^Vocational Zhoushan Tourism and Health College ^Vocational
Taizhou	Taizhou University ^Degree Taizhou Vocational and Technical College ^Vocational Taizhou Vocational College of Science and Technology ^Vocational Zhejiang Automotive Vocational and Technical College ^{Private, Vocational}
Lishui	Lishui University ^Degree Lishui Vocational Technical College ^Vocational
Unless otherwise stated, all the universities and colleges listed are provincial or municipal public universities and colleges. DBC : Double First-Class Construction; 985 : Project 985; 211 : Project 211; Key : National Key Universities; P+M : provincial and ministerial co-founded universities. ^Degree: institutions offering degree education; ^Professional: institutions offering professional training and certificates. ^Vocational: institutions offering vocational training and diploma. ^Private: privately founded. ^Foreign: Sino-foreign cooperative joint universities; ^Independent: Independent college affiliated to a university; ^Continuing: Continuing education institutions; ^Private: Privately founded As of April 2018, there were 108 higher education institutions in Zhejiang, among which 36 were private, and 9 Continuing education institutions.

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