Hangzhou Dianzi University

Provincial public university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Hangzhou Dianzi University
杭州电子科技大学
Former names	杭州电子工业学院 Hangzhou Institute of Electrical Engineering
Motto	"笃学、力行、守正、求新"
Type	Public university
Established	1980
President	Zhu Zefei (朱泽飞)
Academic staff	approx 2,200
Students	approx 28,000
Location	Hangzhou , Zhejiang , China
Campus	Xiasha East Xiasha Wenyi Dongyue Qingshanhu
Website	hdu.edu.cn

Simplified Chinese

杭州电子科技大学

Traditional Chinese

杭州電子科技大學

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Hángzhōu Diànzǐ Kējì Dàxué

Hangzhou Dianzi University (HDU; Chinese: 杭州电子科技大学; pinyin: Hángzhōu diànzǐ kējì dàxué; lit. 'Hangzhou Electronic Science and Technology University') is a provincial public university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Zhejiang, and co-funded by the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government and SASTIND.

The earliest predecessor of the school was founded in 1956 and was originally named Hangzhou Aviation Industry Finance and Economics School (杭州航空工业财经学校). Later, it was renamed Hangzhou Aviation Industry School (杭州航空工业学校), Zhejiang Electrical Machine Vocational School (浙江电机专科学校), Zhejiang Mechanical Industry School (浙江机械工业学校), Hangzhou Radio Industry Management School (杭州无线电工业管理学校), and Hangzhou Radio Industry School (杭州无线电工业学校). In 1980, the school was renamed Hangzhou Electronic Industry College (杭州电子工业学院). In 2003, the then Hangzhou Publishing School (杭州出版学校) was merged into the school. In 2004, the school was granted university status and was renamed Hangzhou Electronic Science and Technology University (杭州电子科技大学).^[1]

History

There are three phases in the development of Hangzhou Dianzi University.^[2]

Zhejiang Electrical College

Hangzhou Dianzi University, initially known as Aviation Industry Finance School, was established in March 1956, and it was affiliated with the Second Ministry of Machine Building.

In June 1958, the school changed its name to Hangzhou Aviation Industry School, under the administration of the First Ministry of Machine Building.

In December 1958, the school was assigned to Zhejiang province, and it merged with the Motor Division of Zhejiang Machinery College (now Zhejiang Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering) into Zhejiang Electrical College, under the administration Zhejiang Provincial Machinery Agency.

In April 1961, the school changed its name to Zhejiang Machinery Industry School, under the administration of Zhejiang Provincial Machinery Department.

In November 1962, the Central government reclaimed the administration of the school, under the administration of the Third Ministry of Machine Building.

In March 1963, the school is assigned to under the administration of the Fourth Ministry of Machine Building.

In January 1965, the school changed its name to Hangzhou Wireless Industry Management School, under the administration of the Fourth Ministry of Machine Building.

In February 1970, the school was changed to be a factory, with its name being Xuejun Machine Factory, under the administration of the Fourth Ministry of Machine Building.

In May 1973, approved by the central government, the school recovered with the name of Hangzhou Wireless Industry School, under the administration of the Fourth Ministry of Machine Building.

Hangzhou Institute of Electronic Industry

On May 8, 1980, the State Council formally approved the establishment of Hangzhou Institute of Electronics Industry, and it is managed under the guideline of "Under the dual administration of the Fourth Ministry of Machine Building and Zhejiang Province, with Ministry administration being primary and provincial administration being supplementary."

In 1981, the institute began to recruit master's students.

In 1990, the institute was entitled to a grant master's degrees.

In 1996, the institute was approved to entitled to grant doctor's degree of "circuit and system" doctoral jointly with the former Hangzhou University.

In 1997, the Ministry of the Electronics Industry (China) and Zhejiang Province signed an agreement to co-build Hangzhou Institute of Electronic Industry.

May 2000, the school management system witnessed major changes. It became under the "provincial and ministerial co-administration, province-based" management system and, it was listed as a key construction teaching research university in Zhejiang Province.

In 2003, the former Hangzhou Publishing School was incorporated into the school. Approved by the Ministry of Education, the school was entitled to jointly grant doctoral degrees.

Hangzhou Dianzi University

In May 2004, Hangzhou Institute of Electronic Industry changed its name to Hangzhou Dianzi University.

In 2007, the Commission for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (the predecessor of the State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense) and Zhejiang Provincial Government signed an agreement for the first time to co-build Hangzhou Dianzi University.

In 2009, the university became doctoral degree conferring institutions.

In March 2011, Zhejiang Provincial Government signed an agreement with the State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense to continue building Hangzhou Dianzi University during the "12th Five-Year Plan" period.

In 2015, it was listed in the first group of the 5 universities with prior development by Zhengjiang Provincial Government.

In 2016, the State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and Zhejiang Provincial People's Government continued to co-build Hangzhou Dianzi University during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period.

In August 2017, the university was listed as one of the universities being able to recommend graduate students for admission to graduate schools without entrance exams. It was also chosen to be listed in the Plan 111.

Academic

HDU is administered directly by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the provincial government. It emphasizes the disciplines of engineering, economics, sciences, and arts. It has more than 40 research institutions and enrolls 28,000 students with 2,200 faculty and staff. The university has completed a host of high-tech research projects and province- or ministry-sponsored research projects, many of which were awarded the National First/Second Prize for Scientific and Technology Progress, the National Invention Prize, and the National Pedagogical Achievement Prize.

HDU is among the top universities in China in the postgraduate program admission rate and the successful employment rate for its graduates.

In 2013, HDU started to cooperate with The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and organized its own ACCA-based-course program. The program enrolled large quantities of talented students, and helped many of them enter Big Four accounting firms successfully, making it elite program in the university.

The university is known as "The Cradle of Entrepreneurs" in China and has an extensive entrepreneurial network worldwide.^{[citation needed]}

Campuses

Xiasha

Biggest and oldest campus

East Xiasha

For Software Engineering School

Wenyi

This is the oldest and original campus of the University

Dongyue

For Hangzhou Dianzi University Information Engineering School

Qingshanhu

For Hangzhou Dianzi University Information Engineering School

Notable alumni, faculty and students

Yi Huiman, chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission, former chairman and executive director of ICBC
Jack Ma, founder and chairman of Alibaba Group^[3]
Zheng Jun, rock singer-songwriter

References

^ "浙江2023年理工类院校排行榜 —中国教育在线". gaokao.eol.cn. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
^ "杭州电子科技大学".
^ "Jack Ma on Alibaba, Entrepreneurs and the Role of Handstands". 2014-09-22.

External links

Official website in Chinese
Official website in English

Higher Education Institutions in Zhejiang

List of universities and colleges in China • Department of Education of Zhejiang Province

Military

People’s Armed Police: China Coast Guard Academy_Ningbo^{Deputy Army Level, Degree} • Non-commissioned Officer School_Hangzhou^{Division Level, Degree}

National

Ministry of Education: Zhejiang University^{DBC 985 211 Key P+M Degree}

Ministry of State Security: University of International Relations, Hangzhou Campus^{Key Degree}

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.