Zhengzhou University of Industrial Technology (ZUIT), located in the famous historical city Xinzheng and Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone, a pioneering airport economic development zone in China, is a private engineering-oriented university, sponsored by Hopeshine, an integrated trade group with education, medical treatment, medicine, real estate, and hotel.

Its predecessor was Zhengzhou Huaxin Training College, which was founded in 1997. In 2008, it was upgraded to undergraduate college and renamed as Zhengzhou Huaxin College. In 2012, it was entitled to confer bachelor degree. In 2014, it was renamed as Zhengzhou University of Industrial Technology. In 2016, it successfully passed the undergraduate teaching assessment by the Ministry of Education of China. Ever since its foundation, ZUIT has made a positive contribution to the local economic construction and social development with nearly 80,000 graduates.

ZUIT consists of 16 schools, which offer 40 associate degree programs and 48 undergraduate majors. At present it has an enrollment of more than 40,000 full-time students, including more than 100 foreign students. It initially forms the engineering-oriented major layout, coordinated with medicine, management, economics, art, literature and education.

ZUIT is composed of two campuses, with a total area of 344 acres. It is equipped with swimming pool, gymnasium, comprehensive sports center, academic exchanges center, student affairs comprehensive service center, etc. It has 35 experimental training centers and 199 laboratories with instruments and equipment reaching almost 200 million Yuan. The number of books collected in the library totals almost 2.7 million.

ZUIT has almost 1,800 full-time teachers, of whom 550 teachers with senior professional titles; it has more than 900 teachers with master's or higher degree, accounting for 70%. During the National 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020), ZUIT undertook more than 100 scientific research projects above the provincial and ministerial level, published nearly 1,000 core academic papers and applied for nearly 300 national patents.

ZUIT follows the law of fostering applied talents and makes great efforts to promote teaching reform. According to needs of local industrial development, it has established four professional clusters, i.e. advanced manufacturing, modern service, rehabilitation, urban and rural construction. Relying on the advantage of running school by trade group, it sets up an integrated development platform for research and production. It strengthens the practical teaching system which focuses on the connection between basic skill training, professional comprehensive training and enterprise actual combat training.

The employment rate for ZUIT graduates consistently ranks in the top schools among all Henan's universities every year. ZUIT graduates have received high praise from employers for their all-round abilities, creative thinking, and strong work ethic. ZUIT is taking steps on the road of building a first-class, distinctive and high-level applied technology university.

(The above data is up to September 2021)