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Facts & Figures

· Located in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province, renowned as the Paradise on Earth

· Established in 1911 as "Hangzhou Business School"

· Renamed in 1980 as "Hangzhou Institute of Commerce"

· Renamed in 2004 as "Zhejiang Gongshang University"

· Co-sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Education and the Government of Zhejiang Province

· Motto: Honesty, Persistence, Diligence and Simplicity

· Students: 27900, including 1600 international students

· 6 academic discipline Ph. D programs, 47 sub-discipline Ph. D programs, 16 academic discipline master degree programs, 92 sub-discipline master degree programs, 16 master of professional studies programs(covering 25 fields) and 3 postdoctorate research centers

· Faculty and staff: 2300

· Library collection: 3.28 million books, 3000 journals & newspapers, over 21,000 digital journals 

· Overall floor area: 410 acres


Honors & Reputations

· Graded Excellence in the Undergraduate Teaching Assessment by Ministry of Education in 2006

· Top 20 Universities for Students Employment Competitiveness in China

· Top 50 Universities for Graduate Employment Experience in China

· Course Construction Pilot Unit for Academic Graduate Students by Ministry of Education

· First Prize for the First Teaching Report by President of Universities in Zhejiang Province

· The First Batch of “Universities with Internationalized Characteristics” at Zhejiang Province

· Exemplary Site of Cultural Campus Construction in Zhejiang Province

· Civilized Unit of Zhejiang Province

· Advanced Unit of Democratic Management of Factory (School) Affairs

 
Top Disciplines

· Grade A (Provincial): Statistics, Business Administration, Applied Economics, Management Science and Engineering, Food Science and Engineering, Foreign Languages and Literature.

· Grade B (Provincial): Law, Computer Science and Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering, Marxist and Theory, Information and Communication Engineering, Design, Theoretical Economics.

· Statistics: Ranked No.1 (Provincial) & No.2 (Nationally)

· Business Administration: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)

· Applied Economics: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)

· Food Science and Engineering: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)

· Law: Ranked No.1 (Provincially)

· Food Science: ESI Ranked Top 1%