Qingdao University has admitted international students since 1987, with the approval of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. It was also approved as the “Education Base of Chinese Language and Culture” by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council in 2004.

Qingdao University offers programs covering a wide range of disciplines and shows prominent advantages in international education. Recent years have seen an increasing number of international applicants for study here. The international students come from more than 60 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Holland, Sweden, Spain, Italy, Norway, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Singapore, Russia, Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela.

The College of International Education has excellent teachers, of whom both full-time and part-time teachers hold the Chinese Teaching Certificates. The college is equipped with advanced multi-media facilities and provides Chinese language learning courses, an undergraduate program for Chinese Language majors, and a master’s program in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages.

The Medical College of Qingdao University is recognized by the World Health Organization and is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Qingdao University is also authorized by the Ministry of Education of China to be one of the institutions of higher learning to offer courses in English for majors of Clinical Medicine.

Qingdao University has offered a six-year MBBS program delivered in English since 2006. At present hundreds of international students from countries such as India, Thailand, Nepal, and Tanzania attend this program.

Qingdao University, a beautiful coastal city, will attract more and more international students, with its high quality of teaching and efficient administrative management.