The College of Science and Technology of Ningbo University is a full-time institution of higher learning approved by the Ministry of Education and the People's Government of Zhejiang Province to provide undergraduate education。The college was established in April 1999，It is the first state-owned private secondary college in Zhejiang Province to carry out the pilot reform of the university system.November 2004，Recognized by the Ministry of Education as the first batch of independent colleges in Zhejiang Province;December of the same year，Through the special inspection of the education conditions and teaching work of the Ministry of Education，And received the highest rating。In 2010, the college was awarded the first batch of "National Advanced Independent College" honorary title。In July 2018, the college successfully passed the standard setting acceptance of Zhejiang Independent College。In September 2019, the college as a whole moved from Zhenhai District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province to Cixi City。In 2024, the College was ranked 4th in the Alumni Association's National Independent College Rankings。

The College sets up specialties according to the development trend of modern science and technology and the needs of local economic and social development，There are 10 secondary schools, including the School of Humanities, the School of Information Engineering, the School of Economics, the School of Management, the School of Design Arts, the School of Life Sciences and Materials Chemistry, the School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, the School of Architectural Engineering, the School of Basic/Marxist and the School of Continuing Education，45 undergraduate programs，It covers 9 disciplines such as economics, law, education, literature, management, science, engineering, medicine and art，It has basically formed a disciplinary and professional system with complete categories, reasonable structure and complementary advantages。The college recruits students from all over the country, and the number of full-time students is nearly 1.5万名。The College has always adhered to the "student-oriented" school philosophy, and focused on cultivating "two strong" application-oriented undergraduate talents with strong independent learning ability and strong practical ability, and has sent more than 40,000 outstanding students for social development。Over the years, the employment rate of graduates, the results of various discipline competitions, and the one-time pass rate of CET-4 have been among the best in similar colleges and universities。In the 2023 "Challenge Cup" National College students extracurricular academic science and technology works competition, won a special prize and a second prize。Won one gold medal and one silver medal in the China International College Students Innovation Competition (2023), and won the only gold medal of the national independent college in the same competition for three consecutive years。

The college adheres to an application-oriented, regional and characteristic development path。Since the relocation of Cixi school，More active integration into the local economy，Actively explore and practice the "two-wheel drive" model of integrated development of production and education，It is to provide driving force for application-oriented construction through the construction of high-quality modern industry college and high-level application research Institute，To coordinate and promote the school's education and teaching, personnel training, scientific research and local services。The college has jointly built 10 industrial colleges, 16 characteristic industrial classes, 2 excellent engineer classes and 355 practice bases with leading enterprises and public institutions such as Bull and Xinhai，Established "Ningbo Small Home Appliance Intelligent Manufacturing Production-Education Integration Alliance"，It has stepped out of a distinctive new path of production-education integration, school-enterprise cooperation and application-oriented transformation。Since the 14th Five-Year Plan，Successfully approved provincial key support for 2 modern industry colleges, 1 Production-education integration alliance, 2 production-education integration demonstration bases, 2 production-education integration engineering projects, and 4 provincial production-education collaborative education projects，To achieve the "Grand Slam" of provincial-level production-education integration platform project;The Ministry of Education has approved 47 projects of industry-university collaborative education and supply-demand employment education，Approved by China Higher Education Association "school-enterprise cooperation.，Two hundred plan "typical cases 3。The school-running mode and achievements of Industrial College have been reported by CCTV News, China Education Daily, Zhejiang Daily and other mainstream media for many times, playing a good demonstration and leading role。At the same time，The school has established high-level research institutes such as the Institute of Applied Technology and the Institute of Regional Economic and Social Development，In addition, we have established 6 joint laboratories, medical intelligent manufacturing research centers and collaborative innovation centers with high-tech enterprises and medical schools such as Zhongdali, Shengsheng Seals, Ningbo Second Hospital, School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of Harbin Engineering University, etc.Build intelligent home appliance science and education innovation Park with home appliance characteristic town;Jointly build Ningbo Household Appliances trusted blockchain platform with Ali;Jointly build the "Silk Road · Translation Research and Language Service Center" with the Translation Center of Gansu Foreign Affairs Office;It undertakes 6 major projects of "Science and Technology Innovation 2025" of Ningbo City，Ningbo key research and development plan and "ranking" project 2;It has been approved as a scientific innovation platform such as Zhejiang Intelligent home appliance Industry Brain, Zhejiang Soft Science Research Base, Ningbo University Collaborative Innovation Center, and Ningbo Industrial Internet Demonstration Platform。Continue to deepen multi-directional and multi-level cooperation between school government and enterprises, enable industrial development, and form a win-win situation。

The school actively promotes open education, continuously optimizes its layout, gathers resources, strengthens international exchanges and cooperation, and steadily improves its international school-running ability and level。The advertising undergraduate education program in cooperation with Juniata College of the United States was officially approved by the Ministry of Education;Jointly build the "Belt and Road" Spanish Language and Culture Center in Ningbo City with the School of Hotel Management of the University of Balearic Islands;The first international Chinese Language training center in Ningbo was established together with the Research Institute of China Language Resources Development and Application Center。The College has also established friendly relations with more than 40 universities (institutions) in the United Kingdom, the United States, Spain, South Korea, Japan, Thailand and Taiwan, and has carried out multi-level cooperation projects such as Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools, joint undergraduate and postgraduate studies, and mutual credit recognition。

At present, the college is in an important period of strategic opportunities for in-depth transformation and development. All the "staff of the College" will continue to uphold the spirit of "chasing the day and being realistic", forge ahead with determination and innovation, comprehensively improve the comprehensive school-running strength, adhere to high-quality development, and strive to build a high-level applied university with distinctive regional characteristics。(Data as of March 2024)