Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo ("EIT", Tentative) is an emerging private non-for-profit research university funded by the Yu Renrong Education Foundation and highly supported by the governments of Zhejiang Province and Ningbo City.

EIT aims to foster top-notch STEM scholar with emphasis on innovative research of core “stranglehold” technologies and teaching in science, engineering, information technology and business management, supplemented by fields of Humanities and Social Sciences. EIT is committed to channeling industrial and application resources to the foundational research, as a means to to level up foundational research that could play a vital role in independent innovative capabilities and core competitive edges of the nation.