Faculty of Information Technology(as FIT) of Zhejiang University(as ZJU) located on Yuquan Campus of ZJU at the foot of Laohe Hill in Hangzhou, is established in Feb. 2009.The faculty comprises of 7 colleges, namely College of Optical Science & Engineering(COSE), College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering (ISEE), College of Control Science and Engineering (CSE), College of Computer Science and Technology(CCST,including College of Cyber Science and Technology), College of Biomedical Engineering & Instrument Science (BME),College of Software Technology (CST) and College ofIntegrated Circuits(CIC). |
FIT features its superiority in the domestic corresponding discipline.Currently, FIT has 13 primary disciplines, in which there are 4 disciplines both assessed as A+ by MOE and constructed as National “Double First-Class” discipline, they are Optical Engineering, Control Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Technology and Software Engineering. The main priorities of FIT is to devote in the development of the academic strategy, international relationships and in construction of leading research-oriented interdiscipline institution in the area of information technology. 2 vital committees are principal responsible for the decision-making of the faculty, which are academic committee and academic degree committee.
At present, FIT comprises a staff of 814, together with 25 research institutes, including 249 professors/chief researchers,148 associate professors /senior engineers / associate researchers. Among professors, there are 5 members of the Chinese Academy of engineering,1 member of the Chinese Academy , 7 national chief scientist of 973 project ,19 State Excellence Youth Science Foundation Fellows,14 National Excellence Youth Science Foundation Fellows.3 Innovative Research Groups of the Natural Science Foundation of China and 2 Innovative Research Teams of Ministry of Education were constructed.
Currently, there are 13 undergraduate programs, 11 doctorate programs of primary class and 22 both doctorate and master programs of second class. Among them, there are 5 national key disciplines programs. Now there are more than 2835 doctors, 4124 masters and 4270 full-time undergraduates enrolled at the faculty.
FIT is one of the most important education and research center in mainland China in the IT field. Since 2009, FIT has won 1 first prize of national science and technology progress, 4 second prize of national invention patent, 2 second prize of national nature & science progress and 8 Second prize of national science and technology progress. FIT possesses 5 state key(Engineering) laboratories, 3 national engineering research centers. Over 1100 papers have been tagged by SCI per year. |
FIT has actively launched education and student exchange programs with dozens of famous foreign universities and multinational corporation's research institutes. The scientific research cooperation and scholar exchange keep our relations with Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada,England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan,Norway, Netherlands Portugal, Russia, South Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, Sweden and USA, etc. It hosts successfully about 10 international conferences every year, which has promoted scientific research work in an international sense.Every year, about 500 teachers and students visit the participation academic conference, the cooperation research exchange study and so on. More than 300 world-renowned scholars have been invited to visit FIT for lectures and academic exchanges. And over 60 foreign students carry on the curriculum and project, such as practice project, graduation project and specialist training.
Experts, both domestic and abroad, are welcome to FIT. Counterparts from all over the world are also welcome to FIT in exploring the bright future of the information technology.
Dean : Prof. Chen chun
Vice Dean: Prof.Li Erping Prof.Qiu Jianrong
Faculty of Information Technology,Zhejiang University