Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (ZSTU) is located in Hangzhou, a historical and cultural city that boasts a long history of schooling. In 2017, ZSTU was listed among the Zhejiang Provincial Key Construction Higher Educational Institutions.
ZSTU now is a provincial university focusing on engineering, with distinct characteristics and advantages as well as the coordinated development of the various disciplines of sciences, engineering, arts, economics, management, law, fine art, education, etc. ZSTU consists of 18 affiliated schools or colleges (teaching and research departments) and 1 independent college, with a population of over 29200 full-time on-campus students, and among whom 4460 are graduate students.
The disciplines of material sciences, chemistry, and engineering are listed among the global top 1% by ESI. ZSTU has ever been attaching importance to scientific research work, the research strength has been progressively enhanced, and ZSTU has successfully undertaken a series of national sci-tech planning projects, as well as other national or provincial research projects in various fields.