Shaoxing University is a multidisciplinary university approved by the Ministry ofEducation of the People’s Republic of China. It can be traced back to ShankuaiPrimary Normal School founded in 1909. Lu Xun, one of the greatest writers inmodern China and a native of Shaoxing, once served as Supervisor (also known as Principle) of the School. In 1996, Shaoxing Teachers’ College and Shaoxing College of Higher Education were merged toestablish Shaoxing University. In 2000, Shaoxing Health School, Shangyu NormalSchool and Shaoxing Secondary Technical School for Urban-Rural Development Constructors were merged into the University. In 2005, the University passed the undergraduate course teaching level evaluation by the Ministry of Educationwith a rating B. In 2013, the University was approved as one of the master’sdegree conferring units by the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council.

The University has 16 schools, an independentcollege (Yuanpei College) and a university-affiliated hospital. It enrollsstudents from 26 provinces (autonomous regions orcentrally-administered municipalities) as well as Hongkong, Macao and Taiwan, andcurrently has approximately 15,000 full-time students.

The University adheres to the principle of “taking the undergraduate education asthe foundation”, comprehensively implements the fundamental task of fosteringvirtue through education, consolidates the central role of talent cultivation,and strives to cultivate high-quality application-oriented talents with a strongsense of social responsibility, innovation and entrepreneurship and practicalabilities. The University offers 63 undergraduate programs covering nineacademic disciplines, including three national characteristic subjects, 23provincial key (dominant or characteristic) subjects and seven provincialfirst-class subjects. 

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