About the university
Hangzhou Polytechnic (hereinafter HZPT) is a publicly-funded higher vocational institute sponsored by Hangzhou Municipal Government, and was developed depending on Hangzhou Adult University of Science and Technology after being approved by People’s Government of Zhejiang Province in December —. In December —, Hangzhou Municipal Government reached a decision that Hangzhou Radio and Television University and Hangzhou Adult University of Science and Technology would co-establish Hangzhou Polytechnic. In February —, HZPT was officially founded. Hangzhou Polytechnic is operated under the mechanism of two names with the same faculty and staff. During the course of its development, there are several schools incorporated into Hangzhou Radio and Television University, including Xianghu Normal School of Zhejiang Province established by the renowned educator, Tao Xingzhi, Hangzhou Urban Construction School and Hangzhou Radio and Television Secondary School. Zhejiang Yanzhou Normal School, founded in — and hailed as the cradle of primary school teachers in mountainous areas of western Zhejiang, and Hangzhou Finance, Taxation and Accounting School were integrated in to Hangzhou Polytechnic. All of these schools provide traceable origins and significant recourses.
Development Goals
Our overarching development goal of “taking the lead by applying a two-step approach” was put forward at the First Congress of Party Representatives of HZPT. The first step is to achieve the development goals set out in the 13th Five-Year Plan after about five years of hard work, and to reach the first-class level of comprehensive strength among similar institutions in China by the 15th anniversary of the founding of HZPT (—). The second step is, after another ten years’ endeavors, to build HZPT into a first-class higher vocational college nationwide with distinctive characteristics.
Pursuits of Values
Guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, HZPT comprehensively implements the Party's education policy, takes moral education as its foundation, establishes socialist core values as its guide, combines the characteristics of higher vocational education, inherits and advocates Tao Xingzhi’s “life education theory”, and promotes the spirit of “love for all”. HZPT has developed its own distinctive culture with strengthening both morality and professional competences as its motto, pioneering and forging ahead with relentless exertion, together with adopting a truth-seeking and pragmatic attitude as its ethos, mutually benefiting from teaching as well as learning and enlightening others through the spirit of self-enlightenment as its teaching philosophy, and carrying forward craftsmanship in a most far-reaching way by utilizing both practical and intellectual abilities as its learning principle.
Facts and Figures
HZPT has over — full-time students and there are — adult students pursuing continuing education with diploma. There are over 913 teaching staff members, including 643 full-time teachers with 31% holding high-ranking professional titles. HZPT has 8 faculties, as well as School of Marxism, School of Continuing Education, School of General Studies and School of Finance, Taxation and Accounting, thereby providing 36 majors covering 8 categories encompassing intelligent manufacturing, intelligent construction,Internet of Things, automotive engineering, artistic residence, new retailing management, MICE, and preschool education.
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