Ocean University of China

A comprehensive ocean university that is the only one built as a national key university. As a Type A university in the national world-class university construction program, the university has distinctive features and outstanding strength, being a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education with significant characteristics in ocean and fisheries disciplines and a complete range of academic disciplines.

A comprehensive and complete discipline system with marine science and fisheries as prominent features, the only one of its kind globally. Marine Science and Fisheries have been selected as national world-class construction disciplines, ranking first in the country and among the top in the world. 9 disciplines (fields) including Earth Science rank in the top 1% of ESI global research institution rankings.

Possesses a unique fleet of scientific research vessels in the country. Possesses 4 scientific research vessels including the 5,000-ton new deep-sea comprehensive scientific research training ship 'Oriental Red 3', created a comprehensive mobile marine laboratory system that extends from nearshore, inshore to deep-sea and radiates to polar regions

One of China's top ten most beautiful campuses. The Ocean University of China is located in the beautiful coastal city of Qingdao, boasting the most perfect Western-style architectural complex among universities in China. The Yushan Campus still preserves the original German architectural style, with a strong exotic flavor.

Home to renowned faculty and scholars. The university has 16 academicians from the two academies, famous writer Wang Meng serves as honorary dean of the School of Literature and Journalism, famous physicist Chien Chih-yung was appointed as dean of Xingyuan College, and Nobel Prize in Literature winner Mo Yan and 14 other renowned writers were appointed as the university's 'resident writers'.

The 'package + à la carte' course selection system. 'Across the entire university, students can freely select courses across grades and majors, with their actual course selection and learning situation determining their graduation major.' This has always been one of the distinctive features of talent cultivation at Ocean University of China, and this feature will continue to exist even after some provinces implement the new college entrance examination system.

Diverse talent cultivation models. The school implements 'High-altitude Talent', 'Outstanding Talent', and 'International Talent' cultivation plans. It establishes Chongben College, 'New Engineering' innovative talent cultivation experimental classes, and the cooperative educational institution 'Haidé College', providing diverse channels for 'Success at Ocean University'.

Rich second campus experience. The school has established exchange and cooperation relationships with nearly 100 well-known domestic and international universities, developed more than 60 domestic and international student exchange and training programs, and provided valuable life experiences of studying at a second campus for nearly 2000 undergraduate students.

No student will be forced to drop out due to family financial difficulties. The school has a complete scholarship and financial aid system, providing diverse incentive mechanisms and reliable financial security for students studying at Ocean University of China, ensuring that no student will be forced to drop out due to family financial difficulties.

Broad career development prospects. The school's overall employment rate has been above 90% for consecutive years, nearly 50% of graduates choose to pursue further education domestically or abroad, graduates' employment locations cover the entire country, and more than 70% are employed in major cities and coastal open cities.