Shaoxing University

Shaoxing University
Shaoxing University
Simplified Chinese	绍兴大学
Traditional Chinese	紹興大學
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Shàoxīng Wénlǐ Xuéyuàn

Shaoxing University
绍兴大学
Former names	Shaoxing Teachers College ; Shaoxing Advanced Professional College Shankuai Primary Normal School
Motto in English	Cultivating Virtue and Seeking Truth
Type	Public university
Established	1909
President	Ye Feifan
Total staff	2,000
Location	Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Campus	166.25 hectares (410.8 acres); Multiple sites;
Colours
Website	www.usx.edu.cn

Shaoxing University (simplified Chinese: 绍兴大学; traditional Chinese: 紹興大學) is located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China.

History

The University is located on the south-west side of Shaoxing city and has managed to grow in popularity and strength over the last decade. The University was founded in 1909 as the Shankuai Primary Normal School. The influential 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. On 4 February 2026, the university changed its Chinese name following approval from the Ministry of Education.

Administration

The university is organized into the following administrative divisions.

Administrative offices

President's Office
Office of International Cooperation and Exchange
Academic Affairs Office
Admission and Graduate Affairs Office
Student Affairs Office
Science and Technology Administration Office
Press Release Center
Human Resources Department
Retired Personnel Affairs Office
Security and Safeguard Department
Finance Department
University Enterprise Administration Office
General Affairs Office
University Assets Administration Office
Construction and Campus Planning Office
Maintenance and Campus Administration Office

Colleges and departments

The university is organized into the following colleges and departments.

Faculty of Foreign Languages
Faculty of Law
Cai Yuanpei Art College
Faculty of Physical Education
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Faculty of Mathematics Physics and Information Science
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of medical Science
Shangyu College
College of Primary Education
Department of Chinese Language and literature
Department of Chemistry
Department of Biology
Department of Pedagogy
Yuanpei college
College of Adult Education
Orchid Pavilion Calligraphy College
College of Private Business Management
College of Vocational Training

References

1 2 3 "Profile of Shaoxing University". Shaoxing University. March 2026.
↑ "Basic Element System". Shaoxing University. Retrieved 17 April 2026.
↑ "General Information". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
↑ 教育部关于同意绍兴文理学院更名为绍兴大学的函 (in Chinese). Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China. 2026-02-04.
↑ "Administrative Offices of SU". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
↑ "Colleges and Departments". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-02-11.

External links

Shaoxing University Official website
Shaoxing University Official website (in Chinese)
Shaoxing University Official website (Archive)
Shaoxing University Official website (Archive) (in Chinese) (Archive)

[Profile-1] 1 2 3 "Profile of Shaoxing University". Shaoxing University. March 2026.

[2] "Basic Element System". Shaoxing University. Retrieved 17 April 2026.

[3] "General Information". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-02-11.

[4] 教育部关于同意绍兴文理学院更名为绍兴大学的函 (in Chinese). Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China. 2026-02-04.

[5] "Administrative Offices of SU". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-02-11.

[6] "Colleges and Departments". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-02-11.

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绍兴大学

Former names	Shaoxing Teachers College Shaoxing Advanced Professional College Shankuai Primary Normal School
Motto in English	Cultivating Virtue and Seeking Truth
Type	Public university
Established	1909
President	Ye Feifan
Total staff	2,000
Location	Shaoxing , Zhejiang , China
Campus	166.25 hectares (410.8 acres) Multiple sites
Colours
Website	www.usx.edu.cn