About Qingdao University

Qingdao University is located in the beautiful seaside city, Qingdao.

Campus sits at the foot of the Fushan Mountains, overlooking the Yellow
Sea's sandy beaches. The breathtaking views and the comfortable seaside
climate make Qingdao University a great place to study. The city has a
unique, rich cultural history that makes it a great place to better
understand Chinese people and culture.

Qingdao University is comprised of 22 colleges and 94 majors with

undergraduate programs covering literature, history, philosophy, natural
sciences, law, economics, management, engineering, medical science,
education, art, and more. There are 35 doctoral programs and 178 masters
programs. Current enrollment is over 40,000 students. QU attaches great
importance to international exchanges and cooperation, taking a welcoming
policy as the important developmental strategy of the university as QU
moves toward internationalization. Qingdao University is proud to have
international exchange programs with more than 130 universities in more
than 20 countries and regions, including the United States, the United
Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Canada, Australia, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and
many more. Sicas.

Each year QU invites about 50 long-term and 100 short-term international

professors and instructors to teach on campus. There are also
opportunities for approximately 500 Chinese students, scholars, and
administrative staff members to study, teach, or work abroad. QU faculty,
staff, and student involvement in international academic exchange has
significantly increased in recent years.

QU began recruiting international students in 1987. Qingdao University

is one of the universities approved by the Ministry of Education to enroll
international students and is also an authorized HSK Test Center (the
primary Chinese proficiency test). Designated as an Education Center
of Chinese Language and Culture by the Overseas Chinese Bureau of the

State Council, Qingdao University has become one of a dozen universities

in China which offer quality courses in Chinese language and culture.

QU offers a wide range of disciplines and also has a Chinese Language

College specializing in teaching Chinese as a foreign language. There are
obvious advantages to international education. In recent years, there is
a growing number of international students who apply to study in QU. We
have international students from 40 countries in five continents. Apart
from enrolling international students to various majors, QU also offers
special courses for those students.
1. Chinese Language Undergraduate Courses: Schooling lasts four years.
Students who pass the examination will obtain the graduation certificate
and also be conferred the bachelors degree issued by Chinese Ministry
of National Education. Overseas students who hold high school diplomas
and have passed the HSK 3 can apply for admission to Qingdao University.
2. Chinese Language Training Courses: QU offers HSK Elementary, HSK
Intermediate and HSK Advanced courses. There are seven to nine levels each
semester suitable for beginners to advanced level students depending on
student enrollment. Before taking the HSK, we also organize corresponding
preparation courses.
3. Master of Teaching Chinese Language: Schooling lasts two years. It
specializes in training teachers for teaching Chinese as a foreign
language.
4. MBBS via English Media program: Schooling lasts six years. The Qingdao
University Medical College is recognized by the World Health Organization,
and was included in the World Medical College directory as having superb
facilities and a robust set of well-qualified faculty.
Courses for the
Clinical Medicine Undergraduate Program are taught in English.
Welcome to study in China!