Zhejiang International Studies University

Zhejiang International Studies University  is located in the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Zhejiang International Studies University (ZISU), situated near the West Lake, is run by Zhejiang Provincial Government.

Brief history
The main root of this university was founded in 1987 known as the Quishi Academy then it became formerly known as Zhejiang Education Institute, which was founded in 1955 and started enrolling full-time undergraduates in 1994, ZISU got its present name in 2010 with the authorization of the State Ministry of Education.

Fast Facts

 * City - Zhejiang—Hangzhou
 * Degree Programs- 32
 * Number of Students-5162
 * International Students- 356

School Campus
In Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province:
 * Urban
 * Wensan Campus, the headquarters
 * Suburban
 * Xiaoheshan Campus

Colleges and Departments

 * English Language and Culture
 * European and Asian Languages and Culture
 * Chinese Language and Culture
 * International Business Administration
 * Educational Science
 * Science and Technology
 * Arts
 * Applied Foreign Languages
 * International Education
 * Adult Education and Lifelong Learning
 * The Department of Social Sciences
 * The Department of Physical Education

Faculty
The full-time teachers total 333, including 69 professors and 110 associate professors, 81 of whom hold a Ph. D. Among them, one is the National Outstanding Teacher, seven the Provincial Outstanding Teachers, 21 the Provincial Outstanding Talents, and 11 the Provincial Young Academic Leaders. Moreover, ZISU currently employs 9 foreign experts and teachers.

International Exchange

 * Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
 * Washburn University
 * University of Central Arkansas
 * University of Wisconsin - River Falls UWRF UWRF ZISU Partnership
 * The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics
 * Josai International University
 * Queensland University of Technology
 * Saint Francis Xavier University