Qiqihar University, founded in 1952, is the only provincial comprehensive university in the western part of Heilongjiang Province. The university is located on the banks of the Nenjiang River in Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province, on the shore of Labor Lake, the hometown of the famous red-crowned crane. It covers an area of 1.39 million square meters and has a building area of 850,000 square meters, enjoying the reputation of "University around the lake". The university is one of the three comprehensive universities under the jurisdiction of Heilongjiang Province. It is a national civilized unit, an excellent school in the Ministry of Education's undergraduate teaching work level assessment, and a key construction university of Heilongjiang Province's Strong Higher Education Province (Phase I).
The university currently has 22 colleges (departments) and 7 teaching support units. There are 77 undergraduate programs, 18 first-level disciplines authorized for master's degrees, 16 categories authorized for master's professional degrees, and 4 provincial key disciplines. Three disciplines - chemistry, Engineering science, and materials science - are in the top 1% of ESI global rankings, making it one of the seven provincial universities with more than three ESI top 1% disciplines.
The university has 1,603 full-time faculty members, including 773 with senior titles, 421 with doctoral degrees, 24 doctoral supervisors and 555 master's supervisors.
The university has been promoting the construction of its campus culture and has formed the Qida spirit centered on the motto "Cultivate Virtue and Nurture Nurture", the school spirit "Great Love, Great Way, Great University", the teaching style "Be a Person, be a Student, be a teacher", and the learning style "Seek Knowledge, Apply Knowledge, Reach Far". It has been honored as a "National Civilized Unit" for five consecutive terms.
The university attaches great importance to international exchanges and cooperation. It has established cooperative relations with more than 90 institutions and related organizations in 14 countries and regions including Russia, the United States and Japan, and has carried out intercollegiate exchanges, academic exchanges and cooperative education. It has been designated by the Ministry of Education as a "China-Russia University Students' Art Exchange Base". It is a training institution for the National Government Scholarship Program for International Students and the Heilongjiang Provincial Government Scholarship Program for International Students.
| Program | Duration | Language | Tuition (CNY/year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil engineering | 4 | Chinese | 14,000 |
| Urban and Rural planning | 5 | Chinese | 14,000 |
| Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language | 4 | Chinese | 14,000 |
| Program | Duration | Language | Tuition (CNY/year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic Chemistry | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | 3 | English | 18,000 |
| Organic Chemistry | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Organic Chemistry | 3 | English | 18,000 |
| Materials Processing engineering | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Chemical Engineering of Materials | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Chemical Engineering of Materials | 3 | English | 18,000 |
| Materials Science | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Materials Science | 3 | English | 18,000 |
| Materials Physics and Chemistry | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Botany | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Botany | 3 | English | 18,000 |
| Chinese Philology | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Physical Chemistry | 3 | Chinese | 18,000 |
| Physical Chemistry | 3 | English | 18,000 |