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Yantai University
China

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Official website: https://www.ytu.edu.cn/
Tel:0535-6902653
Address:No. 30 Qingquan Road, Laishan District, Yantai City, Shandong Province
Yantai University was founded in 1984 and was jointly established and continuously supported by Peking University and Tsinghua University. It officially enrolled students in 1985, became a master's degree-granting institution in 1998, was approved to serve the country's special needs doctoral talent training qualifications in 2012, and was approved to serve the country's special needs postdoctoral recruitment and training qualifications in 2020. It is a key comprehensive university under Shandong Province and the first batch of project construction units of Shandong Province's famous school project. In 2020, it was selected as a "strong characteristic" high-level university and high-level discipline construction in Shandong Province. Law and pharmacy disciplines were selected as "advantageous and characteristic disciplines" in Shandong Province. Chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology, engineering, and materials science have successively entered the top 1% of ESI globally and have remained stable. There are 23 colleges, 66 research institutes, 1 doctoral talent training project serving national special needs, 24 master's degree-granting first-level disciplines, 14 master's professional degree authorization categories, and 64 undergraduate majors, covering 10 disciplines including literature, science, engineering, law, agriculture, medicine, economics, management, education, and art. There are more than 30,000 full-time undergraduate students, postgraduate students, and international students, and more than 40,000 adult higher education students, with students coming from 30 provinces (municipalities, regions) in mainland my country and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. Located in Yantai, a national historical and cultural city and the most charming city in China, it has three campuses: the main campus, the south campus, and the Bajiaowan campus, covering an area of 3,000 acres. The campus faces the Yellow Sea to the east and Qingshan to the west. It has a beautiful environment and a pleasant climate. It is the coastal university closest to the sea and has the longest coastline in China. It has three modern libraries with complete functions, advanced facilities and elegant environment, including Chengxian Library, Yifu Library and Bajiaowan Library, with a total area of 64,600 square meters, a collection of 2.625 million books, and more than 20,000 Chinese and foreign electronic journals. More than 100 electronic databases of various types are online. There is a 5,000-square-meter provincial college student entrepreneurship incubation park and a kilometer-long cultural and art gallery. Iconic cultural attractions such as Ruziniu, Bajing Garden, Sanyuan Lake, Yanyu Pavilion, Bell Tower, and "Rise" sculpture are all over the campus. It is a civilized campus in Shandong Province, a model university for party building in Shandong Province, an advanced unit for enterprise-school co-construction in Shandong Province, a benchmark school for safe campus in Shandong Province, and a model school for the inheritance of excellent traditional Chinese culture in Shandong Province. It has a strong faculty, including 1 academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 foreign academician, 11 national talents such as Yangtze River Scholars and national teaching masters, 11 experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, 4 candidates for the "New Century Excellent Talents" support plan of the Ministry of Education, 27 Taishan Scholars, 12 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions in the province, 5 provincial teaching masters, 6 winners of the Provincial Natural Science Outstanding Youth Fund, 4 winners of the Provincial Social Science Outstanding Contribution Award, 1 winner of the Provincial Social Science Discipline Rookie Award, 22 other talents at or above the provincial and ministerial level such as Taishan Industry Leading Talents and Provincial Universities Excellent Young Talent Joint Fund Program, 3 members of the Higher Education Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education, and 34 members of the Shandong Provincial Undergraduate Education and Teaching Steering Committee. Rich teaching resources: There are 15 national first-class professional construction sites, 17 provincial first-class professional construction sites, 4 national characteristic majors, and 10 provincial brand characteristic majors. 6 majors have entered the "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" and "Excellent Legal Talent Education and Training Program" of the Ministry of Education, and 7 national first-class undergraduate courses, 33 provincial first-class undergraduate courses, and 35 provincial quality courses have been approved. There are 2 provincial adult higher education brand majors, 15 provincial adult higher education characteristic courses, and 19 provincial adult education digital courses. It has 1 national teaching team, 4 provincial teaching teams, 3 Shandong Huang Danian-style teacher teams, 2 provincial modern industrial colleges, and won 1 second prize of the National Teaching Achievement Award for Higher Education. It has 1 national experimental teaching demonstration center, 1 national virtual simulation experimental teaching center, 1 approved national virtual simulation experimental teaching project, and 4 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers. In 2022 and 2023, it won the special prize of the main competition of the "Challenge Cup" National College Students' Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition for two consecutive years. It ranked 131st in the 2018-2022 National College Students' Competition Rankings and 79th among local universities in the country. It has won the "National Advanced Social Practice Unit" for many consecutive times and won the national "May Fourth Red Flag Youth League Committee" in 2019. It has strong scientific research strength and currently has 2 national technology transfer centers, 1 key laboratory of the Ministry of Education, 1 national ethnic theory and policy research base of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, and 1 national intellectual property training base. It was selected as a national intellectual property pilot university and approved as a base for the transformation and technology transfer of scientific and technological achievements of universities in Shandong Province. It has 1 provincial key laboratory, 1 provincial basic science research center cultivation base, 1 provincial technology innovation center, 2 provincial engineering technology research centers, 3 provincial engineering research centers, 1 provincial international (Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) science and technology cooperation platform, and 25 other high-level natural science science and technology innovation platforms. It has one local legislation research service base of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress, one key research base of the provincial theoretical construction project, one theoretical and practical research base for the construction of rule of law in Shandong, two humanities and social sciences research bases of provincial universities, two humanities laboratories of provincial universities, one provincial research base for building a strong sense of community of the Chinese nation, one excellent scientific research and innovation team of provincial universities, one provincial soft science research base, and two provincial intangible cultural heritage research bases. It has won one second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, one China Patent Gold Award, three national social science achievement libraries, and more than 230 provincial and ministerial awards. It has presided over more than 500 national scientific research projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation, the National Social Science Foundation, and the National Key R&D Program, more than 1,000 provincial and ministerial scientific research projects, and more than 2,200 horizontal scientific research projects. "Journal of Yantai University" (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition) is a national high-quality social science journal for universities, and has been selected into the extended version of the Chinese Social Science Citation Index CSSCI source journal. "Journal of Yantai University" (Natural Science and Engineering Edition) has been selected into the "China Academic Journal Abstract Database". Serving the local areas, we adhere to the principle of being based in Yantai, serving Shandong, and radiating the whole country. We actively connect with the development of local strategic emerging industries and build an integrated development ecology of "government, industry, academia, research and application". We have built one provincial university science and technology park (provincial science and technology enterprise incubator) in Shandong Province, co-built a high-end science and education park (Bajiaowan Campus) with Yantai Huangbohai New Area, and co-built a pharmacy school, a nuclear equipment and nuclear engineering school, and a digital innovation school with well-known high-tech enterprises. The school-enterprise cooperation cases have been selected as typical cases of the national "School-Enterprise Cooperation·Double Hundred Plan". The two new drugs in the field of central nervous system developed by us have been launched at home and abroad, achieving major innovative breakthroughs in domestic drugs in this treatment field. We have been approved as Shandong Intellectual Property Research Institute, Shandong Industrial Internet Innovation Research Institute, and Yantai Intellectual Property College. As the main unit, we have co-built high-level platforms such as Yantai Advanced Materials and Green Manufacturing Shandong Laboratory, Bohai Rim Drug Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Shandong Apple·Fruit Industry Technology Research Institute. Actively integrate into the national "Yellow River Strategy" and Shandong Province's "Green, Low-carbon, High-quality Development Pilot Zone Construction", co-build the Blue Carbon Center with Shandong Institute of Marine Resources and Environment, and jointly initiate the establishment of the "Yellow River Basin Food Resource Security and National Health Science and Technology Innovation Alliance" with universities and research institutes in nine provinces along the Yellow River. Carry out the "Hundred Doctors Serving Yantai" and "Cooperative Development County Tour" actions, give play to the role of the school as a "talent corridor" in urban development, and have been rated as "Yantai Development Outstanding Contribution Unit" for many consecutive years. Extensive foreign exchanges have established friendly and cooperative relations with more than 150 colleges and academic institutions in 30 countries and regions. There are currently one Sino-foreign cooperative education institution and three undergraduate programs jointly organized with universities in Germany, the United States, South Korea and Italy. Inter-school student exchange programs, as well as undergraduate double degree, undergraduate to master, master and doctoral joint training programs are carried out with more than 70 friendly colleges in the United States, Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, France, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Belarus, Hungary, Poland, Thailand and other countries and my country's Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions. The University of Portsmouth Foundation Program in the UK and the Study in Korea Program send more than 400 students abroad each year. It is one of the first institutions in the country that is allowed to accept foreign students and invite foreign cultural and educational experts. It is a Chinese language education base in Shandong Province, a test site for the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK), the Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK) and the Cambridge Business English Level Test (BEC), as well as a test site for Pearson Academic English (PTE). The school attaches great importance to regional and country research, and has research institutions such as the Nordic Research Center, the East Asian Institute, and the China-Korea (Yantai) Industrial Park Development Research Center. I was born to the sea, and you came for your dreams! Looking to the future, Yantai University will hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, fully implement Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, and persist in educating people for the Party and cultivating talents for the country.We will fully implement the Party's education policy, fulfill the fundamental task of cultivating people with moral integrity, uphold the school motto of "honesty, truth-seeking, love of learning, and hard work", vigorously promote the school spirit of "diligence, innovation, moral education, and discipline", carry forward the Yantai University spirit of "embracing all rivers and daring to be the first", vigorously promote the construction of a high-level university, and strive to move towards the goal of a high-level university with distinctive characteristics and some disciplines with international influence, and contribute to the construction of an education power and the provision of education that satisfies the people. School code: 11066 School address: No. 30, Qingquan Road, Laishan District, Yantai City, Shandong Province