What Are the Top Universities in Hangzhou, Zhejiang?

Hangzhou, located on the southeast coast of China, is the capital city of Zhejiang Province, the economic and cultural center of Zhejiang Province, and an important central city in the Yangtze River Delta Economic Circle. Its economic aggregate ranks among the top provincial capital cities in the country. At the same time, Hangzhou is also a well-known tourist city in China. “Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth.” is a compliment to this charming city. Therefore, it is a relatively good choice to regard Hangzhou as the location of the target colleges.

So for the universities in Hangzhou, which university has relatively strong overall strength? Which university ranks relatively high?

The top ten universities in the list of the best universities in Hangzhou are Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Zhejiang Gongshang University, Zhejiang Sci-tech University, Hangzhou Normal University, Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University, Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics, Zhejiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine , China Jiliang University.

Zhejiang University

Among them, Zhejiang University China is the former 985 Engineering University, the “Double First-Class University”, a world-class construction university, a member of the c9 Alliance of China’s top universities, and a member of the “East China Five Schools”. Apart from Tsinghua University and Peking University, it is one of the best universities in China. It ranks first among the best universities in Hangzhou and is also the only former 985 and 211 engineering university in Hangzhou.

What Are the Top Universities in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Zhejiang University

Hangzhou Normal University

Let’s focus on the popular colleges and universities that candidates and parents apply for, and Hangzhou Normal University, which ranks 6th among the best universities in Hangzhou. Hangzhou Normal University is the only comprehensive university under the jurisdiction of Hangzhou City. Although it has the name of a normal university, it has the diversity of the disciplines of a comprehensive university in terms of its discipline development. In the fourth round of subject evaluation by the Ministry of Education, Hangzhou Normal University’s foreign language and literature and art theory were awarded B, which is the best two majors in Hangzhou Normal University. In addition, in the fourth round of subject evaluation, Hangzhou 15 disciplines including pedagogy, biology, public administration, nursing, physics, etc. of the Normal University are on the list. They have certain professional competitiveness among similar majors in universities across the country, and their strength should not be underestimated.

What Are the Top Universities in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Hangzhou Normal University

The 11th to 19th best universities in Hangzhou are China Academy of Art, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, Zhejiang University of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang Institute of Water Conservancy and Hydropower, Zhejiang Institute of Media, Zhejiang Police College, Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, Zhejiang University City College, Hangzhou Medical College.

The above universities rank relatively low in the comprehensive ranking due to their school scale and professional characteristics, but in terms of their superior disciplines, they are quite powerful among similar universities in China. For example, the China Academy of Art is a world-class discipline construction university with a “double first-class university”, and has a national key discipline of “Fine Arts”.

In addition, West Lake University, established in 2018, as a research university organized by social forces, does not participate in this ranking, but in terms of its development potential and development prospects, it is no worse than the original 985 Engineering University. It is a university worth looking forward to.

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