About Zhejiang University:

Zhejiang University (ZJU) is a top-tier comprehensive research university in China, renowned for its rich history and excellent academic reputation. Located in the picturesque city of Hangzhou, the university has been a leader in academic innovation and research breakthroughs since its establishment in 1897. Zhejiang University ranks prominently in the QS World University Rankings and is famous for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, medicine, and economics. The university comprises seven campuses, which offer beautiful environments and state-of-the-art facilities, providing abundant learning and research resources. Additionally, Zhejiang University emphasizes the integration of innovation and practice, maintaining close collaborations with numerous top global enterprises and research institutions, thereby offering students extensive internship and employment opportunities. The university has cultivated a large number of well-known alumni, including scientists, entrepreneurs, and political leaders, and offers a diverse range of courses and extensive international exchange programs aimed at developing future leaders with a global perspective.

International Campus, Zhejiang University was established to enhance international cooperation and cultivate talent with a global outlook. Located in Haining, Zhejiang Province, this campus has been an important platform for domestic and international student and scholar exchanges since its inception in 2016. The campus spans a vast area and features advanced teaching facilities and research equipment, providing a first-class learning and research environment for students and faculty. The campus design emphasizes openness and innovation, blending Eastern and Western architectural elements that reflect traditional Chinese aesthetics while meeting modern functional needs. Moreover, the International Campus offers several dual degree programs and joint training projects in cooperation with top universities worldwide. Students here can enjoy a cross-cultural learning experience and have opportunities to participate in international conferences, research projects, and student exchange programs. Additionally, the campus regularly hosts various international cultural events and academic forums, further promoting international academic exchange and cultural integration.

About ZJU-UIUC Institute:

The Zhejiang University-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Institute (the ZJU-UIUC Institute or ZJUI) is a jointly operated engineering college on the Zhejiang University (ZJU) International Campus in Haining, China, about 120km southwest of Shanghai. By introducing top engineering curricula and resources from UIUC, complemented with support from colleges and departments from ZJU, ZJUI provides a world-class engineering education. Committed to educating innovators in engineering and leaders of tomorrow, ZJUI strives to build a global engineering education and research system featuring interdisciplinary convergence.

The ZJU-UIUC Institute conducts teaching and research in broad program themes of Engineering Sciences for Devices and Applied Materials, Data and Information Sciences, Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Systems Sciences. Undergraduate and graduate degrees (Master and PhD) are offered in computer engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and civil & environmental engineering. Classes and student activities are conducted in English. Students are enrolled to earn dual degrees from ZJU and from UIUC. Many of the Institute’s research activities have important humanities aspects, including understanding of social and economic impact, sustainable development, consideration of human interactions, impact on education, and public outreach.

The ZJU-UIUC Institute creates a unique student experience of multidisciplinary collaboration, technical leadership, teamwork, and creative excellence. We cordially invite talented Individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity are encouraged to collaborate and develop cross-disciplinary solutions with us at ZJUI.