Hangzhou City
Hangzhou is the capital city of Zhejiang Province, the center city of the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta, the host of the 2016 G20 Summit and the 19th Asian Games, with 13 districts and counties (cities), a city area of 16,800 square kilometers, a resident population of 12.2 million and a registered population of 8.345 million. Hangzhou has a well-developed economy and is known as the "prosperous city of Qiantang since ancient times", and its comprehensive economic strength ranks among the top ten large and medium-sized cities in China.
Hangzhou is a famous historical and cultural city with a wealth of humanities, one of the seven ancient capitals of China and the first batch of national historical and cultural cities, with three world cultural heritages, including West Lake, the Grand Canal (Hangzhou section) and the ancient city of Liangzhu, as well as famous Universities such as Zhejiang University and China Academy of Art. Hangzhou is a city of innovation and vitality that stands out from the crowd. The number of the top 500 private enterprises in China has ranked first in the country for 19 consecutive years, and it has been approved as the National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone, the China (Hangzhou) Comprehensive Pilot Zone for Cross-border E-Commerce, the National Demonstration Zone for Airside Economy, and the National Pilot Zone for Innovation and Development of New Generation Artificial Intelligence, etc. It has been listed as a national pilot city for business environment innovation, and has been awarded the "Best City for Business Environment" by the National Federation of Industry and Commerce. "Hangzhou is a beautiful ecological civilization. Hangzhou is the capital of ecological civilization with beautiful scenery. It has 2 national scenic spots, namely West Lake and Fuchun River-Xin'an River-Qiandao Lake, 2 national nature reserves, including Tianmu Mountain and Qingliang Peak, and 9 national forest parks, including Banshan Mountain and Jingshan Mountain.
School of Management, Zhejiang University
The School of Management at Zhejiang University is situated in the picturesque city of Hangzhou, a UNESCO’s World Heritage Site and a top destination recommended by the New York Times. The city has a rich history of traditional businesses like silk, tea and china and is also fostering a thriving entrepreneurial eco-system, making it the beating heart of innovation and entrepreneurship in China. Zhejiang University is deeply immersed in the region’s thriving innovation and entrepreneurship atmosphere and is proud to have the highest rate of entrepreneurial activity among higher education institutions in China.
School of Management at Zhejiang University is dedicated to providing our students with a world-class learning environment and an exceptional educational experience. We have earned symbols of excellence from the world’s leading accreditation bodies, including AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA, CEEMAN IQA, and CAMEA by the Ministry of Education of China. Our culture of integrity and excellence is paving the way for our School to become one of the preeminent business schools in the world.
The School offers degree programs in information management and information systems, accounting, and business administration on bachelor, master, and PhD levels. We also provide various professional graduate programs, including MBA, EMBA, and MPAcc, as well as non-degree programs designed to help executives meet challenges and realize opportunities.
Our commitment to a global approach is exemplified by the 4G concept of “global design, global organization, global operation, and global development.” We offer a range of international programs, such as PIEGL (Master in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Global Leadership), GMSCM (Master in Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management), and BAI @ QTEM (Business Analytics & Innovation program in collaboration with QTEM network), to prepare our students to succeed in the global marketplace.
Research is a crucial factor in our academic reputation. We are committed to developing and supporting excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship while also exploring emerging research areas such as big data, digital transformation, Internet finance, smart healthcare management, neuro-decision, and neuro-marketing. We are proud of our partnerships and collaborations with leading business schools such as Stanford University, MIT, McGill University, Cambridge University, Toronto University and Leeds University, which provide us with a competitive edge in joint research.
At the School of Management at Zhejiang University, we are committed to advancing management theories and conducting responsible management education to serve our society. We welcome collaboration with the broader community beyond our boundaries and look forward to working together to create value.
