Communication University of Zhejiang

Communication University of Zhejiang (CUZ; ), also known as Zhejiang University of Media and Communications (ZUMC), is a public national university in Hangzhou, China. It is a teaching and research institution specializing in journalism, broadcasting, radio and television, cinematography, advertising, new media and social media. ZUMC is known as one of the leading universities in media and communication in China, and shares the fame with Communication University of China for cultivating professionals, talents and specialists in the industry. History Communication University of Zhejiang is a national university in China. CUZ was formerly known as the Zhejiang Higher Vocational Training School of Radio & Television which was affiliated with the State Administration of Radio Film and Television. In May 2004, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school was upgraded to a university and changed its name to Zhejiang University of Media and Communications. In October 2011, the Ministry of Education granted the university the right to confer master's degrees in Journalism and Media Communications. Today, nearly 10,000 full-time students are studying in over 50 programs at the 13 colleges and schools of ZUMC.