Type Public President Manhong Shen Province Zhejiang Phone +86 574 8760 0233 Academic staff 2,300 | Established 1986 Students 25000 Total enrollment 47,320 (May 2013) Founded 1986 | |
Motto in English "Seeking truth from facts and applying knowledge to the service of the nation" Location Ningbo, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China Address 818 Fenghua Rd, Jiangbei Qu, Ningbo Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China Motto 实事求是 经世致用 ("Seeking truth from facts and applying knowledge to the service of the nation") Similar Zhejiang Sci‑Tech University, Zhejiang Normal University, Zhejiang Gongshang University, Zhejiang University of Techno, Hangzhou Normal University | ||
Ningbo University (NBU; simplified Chinese: 宁波大学; traditional Chinese: 寧波大學; Pinyin: Níngbō Dàxué) is located in Jiangbei District, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. It is a provincially governed key university in Zhejiang Province.
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History
Ningbo University was established in 1986 by the donation of Yue-Kong Pao. Other major benefactors include Sir Run-run Shaw, Sir Chao An Chung (赵安中), Sir Hans Tang, Sir Yue-shu Pao (包玉书), Sir Cao Guangbiao (曹光彪), Sir Li Dashan (李达三), Sir Zhu Yinglong (朱英龙). Deng Xiaoping wrote the school title.
In 1996, Ningbo Normal College (宁波师范学院) and Zhejiang Shuichan College, Ningbo (浙江水产学院宁波分院) 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 (朱兆祥), from September 1985 to September 1988.
In 2012, the government of Zhejiang province and Ningbo city decided to build the university as Ministry of school (the same level as 211 program).