Zhengzhou University
| 郑州大学 | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1956 |
| President | Liu Jiongtian (刘炯天) |
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Administrative staff
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5,926 |
| Students | 70,000 |
| Location |
Zhengzhou, Henan, People's Republic of China 34° 46′ 0″ N, 113° 39′ 0″ E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | 211 project, NAHLU |
| Website | http://www.zzu.edu.cn/ |
Zhengzhou University (simplified Chinese: 郑州大学; traditional Chinese: 鄭州大學; pinyin: Zhèngzhōu Dàxué), colloquially known in Chinese as Zhèngdà (郑大) is a public university located in Zhengzhou, Henan, People's Republic of China.
The Campus size is the 10th largest in China at 4,328,688 square meters.
Zhengzhou University was newly established on July 10, 2000 by a merger of three former universities:Zhengzhou University, Henan Medical University, and Zhengzhou University of Technology.
Henan Medical University dates back to the medical education in National Fifth Sun Zhongshan University built in 1928 (the predecessor of National Henan University founded in 1942). This national university moved into Zhengzhou in 1952 and established Henan Medical College (the first batch authorized to confer doctoral degrees) which was the fore running of the higher medical education in Henan province.
Zhengzhou University is the first comprehensive university established by the State Council of Chinese Government in 1956. Huanghe University was annexed in 1992. It was admitted into Project 211 in 1996.
Zhengzhou University of Technology as a national key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Chemical Industry of China,it was founded in 1963.
Zhengzhou University now has four campuses covering 1070 acres land across Zhengzhou City. The main campus covers 799 acres of land on Science Avenue and Changchun Road in North-West section of Zhengzhou City. It is one of the most beautiful campuses in China. It cost more than two billion Yuan to build this campus.Majority of schools and faculties locate on main campus.
The east campus is the campus of previous Henan Medical University in the city center between Zhongyuan Road and Jianshe Road.The clinical stage of medical education is held on this campus.
The south campus is the campus of previous Zhengzhou University in the city center area of Daxue Road.
The north campus is the campus of previous Zhengzhou University of Technology in the city center of Wenhua Road.
After years balanced development, Zhengzhou University now is a multi-discipline institution with 12 fields,such as, science, engineering, medicine, literature, history, philosophy, law, economics, management science, pedagogy, agriculture and arts. Currently there are six national key disciplines, condensed matter physics, materials processing engineering, history of ancient China, organic chemistry, chemical technology, pathology and pathophysiology; four disciplines ranked top 1% in ESI globaly, chemistry, clinical medicine, materials science and engineering; 21 first-level disciplines are authorized to confer doctoral degrees, 3 independent second-level disciplines to confer doctoral degrees, 55 first-level disciplines to confer master's degrees, as well as 23 post-doctoral research stations.There are 46 Schools and 9 affiliated hospitals in Zhengzhou University. The number of staff is over 6,000, 4000 academic members, 29 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Science and Engineering (7 full-time and 22 part-time), 670 professors, and 1,600 associate professors. In year 2016, there are around 55,000 undergraduate students, 15,000 graduate students and 1,800 international students studying in Zhengzhou University.
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