University of Nottingham Ningbo China
University Description
Our research spans all faculties and disciplines and we have several centres and institutes that are committed to providing world-leading research relevant to China’s interests and needs.
We are keen to support the research talent of the future. We fund and support over 500 postgraduate students and they play an important role in our research community.
We have over 900 teaching, research and professional services staff at UNNC, recruited from top universities, research institutes and companies from at least 40 countries worldwide.
All of the teaching on campus is carried out in English by staff either seconded from Nottingham or appointed to the University of Nottingham’s standards.
We have 25 world-class professors appointed through the Li Dak Sum Chair Professorship scheme. Their key research areas span across Marine Economics, New Materials, business innovation and more.
The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) was the first Sino-foreign university to open its doors in China. Established in 2004, with the full approval of the Chinese Ministry of Education, we are run by the University of Nottingham in partnership with Zhejiang Wanli Education Group, a key player in the education sector in China.
We have more than 8,000 students and, each year, around 1,500 graduates with excellent academic qualifications, transferable skills, a creative outlook and a fresh perspective. They are in demand from employers around the globe who recognise the benefits of hiring talent with an international perspective.Our internationalisation policy means that our students can study at the University of Nottingham in the UK or to go as exchange or study abroad students to other universities around the world.UNNC is a fast growing hub for excellence in research, innovation and knowledge exchange. Driven by our collaboration with the Ningbo Government and industry partners, we provide solutions to local challenges through world-class research and innovation.
Our research spans all faculties and disciplines and we have several centres and institutes that are committed to providing world-leading research relevant to China’s interests and needs.
We are keen to support the research talent of the future. We fund and support over 500 postgraduate students and they play an important role in our research community.
We have over 900 teaching, research and professional services staff at UNNC, recruited from top universities, research institutes and companies from at least 40 countries worldwide.
All of the teaching on campus is carried out in English by staff either seconded from Nottingham or appointed to the University of Nottingham’s standards.
We have 25 world-class professors appointed through the Li Dak Sum Chair Professorship scheme. Their key research areas span across Marine Economics, New Materials, business innovation and more.
UNNC Strategy 2020 articulates our commitment to improving the student learning experience. Teaching and learning continues to be at the core of UNNC’s development.
As an international university, the University of Nottingham Ningbo China has been promoting internationalisation through globally-orientated academic programmes and overseas exchange opportunities supported by worldwide partner institutions. Students are encouraged to enrich their international vision and develop international skills through our international campus, myriad exchange opportunities and academic programmes.
In terms of scientific research, the University of Nottingham Ningbo China, by virtue of its unique advantages, integrates high quality scientific research resources at home and abroad, actively conducts cross border interdisciplinary scientific research cooperation and academic exchanges in light of local development needs, and endeavours to promote the transfer of scientific and technological achievements.
