Ningbo University, referred to as "Ningda", is located in Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province. It is a university jointly established by China people, Ministry of Education, Zhejiang Provincial People's Government and Ningbo Municipal People's Government, State Oceanic Administration and Ningbo Municipal People's Government. It is a national "double first-class" construction, and Zhejiang Province focuses on the construction of colleges and universities.

The school has been selected into the national "11/plan", the outstanding agricultural and forestry talents education and training plan, the outstanding doctoral education and training plan, the innovative experimental area of the national college students' self-employment teaching model, the national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training plan, a number of national demonstration universities to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, the scholarship receiving institutions of China government for overseas students, and the national college practice education and innovation base.

Ningbo University was founded on 1986 with a donation from Bao Yugang, and Deng Xiaoping wrote the name of the university. At the beginning of the school, Zhejiang University, Fudan University, China University of Science and Technology, Peking University and the former Hangzhou University built it. 1996, the former Ningbo University, Ningbo Normal University and Ningbo Branch of Zhejiang Fisheries College merged to form a new Ningbo University.

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By June, 2023, there were 3,098 faculty members (including 2,099 teaching and research staff), including 534 senior professional technicians, 706 deputy senior professional technicians and 646 doctoral degree holders/kloc-0. There are full-time academicians 10 in the teaching staff, including 2 academicians of China Academy of Sciences and 2 academicians of China Academy of Engineering (including foreign academicians 1 person).

There are 6 academicians of foreign academies such as the Royal Academy of Engineering, 38 national outstanding talents, members of the the State Council Discipline Appraisal Group 1 person, 7 winners of the National Million Talents Project, 6 winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund, 4 winners of the State Council Special Allowance1person, 3 winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund1person, and 3 winners of the Innovative Talents Promotion Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology.