Ningbo University (NBU; ) is located in
Jiangbei District,
Ningbo
Ningbo (; Ningbonese: ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 sate ...
,
Zhejiang
Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiang ...
, China. It is a provincially governed key university in
Zhejiang Province
Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiangs ...
. It is a Chinese state
Double First Class University Plan
The World First Class University and First Class Academic Discipline Construction (), together known as Double First Class (), is a tertiary education development initiative designed by the People's Republic of China central government in 2015 ...
university, identified by the Ministry of Education.
History
Ningbo University was established in 1986 by the donation of
Yue-Kong Pao
Sir Yue-Kong Pao CBE JP (; 10 November 1918 — 23 September 1991), is the founder of Hong Kong's Worldwide Shipping Group which in the 20 years from purchasing its first used ship in 1955 became by far the largest shipping company in the wo ...
. Other major benefactors include Sir
Run-run Shaw, Sir
Chao An Chung (), Sir
Hans Tang, Sir
Yue-shu Pao (), Sir
Cao Guangbiao, Sir
Li Dashan (), Sir
Zhu Yinglong ().
In 1996, Ningbo Normal College () and Zhejiang Shuichan College, Ningbo () were merged into Ningbo University.
In the early years of the school founding, Zhejiang University, Fudan University, China University of Science and Technology, Beijing University and other counterparts reconstruction, starting point to begin the school history.
After 2000, Ningbo Maritime School, Ningbo Forestry School, and Ningbo Normal School were merged into Ningbo University.
The first president was
Zhu Zhaoxiang, serving from September 1985 to September 1988. Academician
Yan Luguang
Yan Luguang (; born 6 July 1935) is a Chinese electrical engineer. He is a research professor and former Director of the Institute of Electrical Engineering of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and served as President of Ningbo University fr ...
served as president from 1999 to 2004.
School Ranking
*The school ranking by the Wushu Lian presided over the "2015 China University Evaluation", the 2015 Chinese University Ranking Award comprehensive strength ranked 76 (40.4 points) out of TOP 192 China Universities.
*Faculty of Education ranked 26 in china
*Faculty of Science and Technology ranked 96
*Faculty of Engineering ranked 87
*Faculty of Science ranked 91
*Faculty of Economics ranked 59
*Faculty of Law ranked 55
*Faculty of literature ranked 46
*2011 University research ranking of top 70 in East of China ranked 27
*2011 East China University Research ranked 35
*In 2018-2019 Ningbo University was ranked 102 on the national level
Schools
*Business School of Ningbo University
*School of Marine Science
*School of Information Science and Engineering
*School of Science
*School of Medicine
*School of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics
*School of Law
*School of Teacher Education
*School of Maritime and Transportation
*School of Sport Science
*Medical School
*School of Arts
*School of Architecture, Civil Engineering
References
External links
*
Official website
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Education in Ningbo
Educational institutions established in 1986
Universities and colleges in Zhejiang
Universities in China with English-medium medical schools
1986 establishments in China