Established in 1953, Zhejiang University of Technology is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Hangzhou (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Zhejiang. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ZJUT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.