Shaoxing University

Shaoxing University
绍兴文理学院
Former names
Shaoxing Teachers College
Shaoxing Advanced Professional College Shankuai Primary Normal School
Type Public university
Established 1909
President Ye Feifan
Academic staff
830
Administrative staff
1,500
Undergraduates 13,000
Location Shaoxing, Zhejiang,  People's Republic of China
Campus Urban area: 173 hectares, 390,000 square meters floorspace.
Colours               
Website english.usx.edu.cn

Shaoxing University (simplified Chinese: 绍兴文理学院; traditional Chinese: 紹興文理學院; pinyin: Shàoxīng wénlǐ xuéyuàn) is located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China.

History

The university was originally founded in 1909 as the Shankuai Primary Normal School. The great modern Chinese author Lu Xun (1881-1936) is a native of Shaoxing. He was the education inspector for the school. In 1996, Shaoxing University was established from the merger of several higher education institutions such as Shaoxing Teachers College and Shaoxing Advanced Professional College. [1]

Administration

The university is organised into the following administrative divisions. [2]

Administrative Offices

Colleges and Departments

The university is organized into the following colleges and departments. [3]

References

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