Qinghai · Xining
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Introduction
A comprehensive research university on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, focusing on engineering, agriculture, medicine, and management, with national 'Double First-Class' and '211 Project' status, cultivating innovative talents rooted in the plateau and connected to the world.
Qinghai University (QHU) is located in Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province, on the northeastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is the only university in Qinghai designated as a national 'Double First-Class' and '211 Project' institution.
Co-established by the Ministry of Education and the Qinghai Provincial Government, QHU is a teaching and research university with a focus on engineering, agriculture, medicine, and management, while coordinating other disciplines.
Qinghai University's flagship disciplines are engineering, agriculture, medicine, and management, with particular strengths in plateau medicine, ecology, crop science, and animal husbandry, which are renowned both domestically and internationally.
As a 'Double First-Class' university, QHU holds an irreplaceable geographical advantage and research capability in areas such as Qinghai-Tibet Plateau resource conservation, high-altitude disease prevention, and new energy development.
Qinghai University has a faculty of 2,086 (excluding affiliated hospitals), with a high proportion of senior academic titles and many faculty members recognized by national talent programs. The university comprises 16 academic units offering 68 undergraduate majors across engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, science, economics, law, and humanities.
The curriculum integrates theory with practice, leveraging the unique natural and cultural resources of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to offer distinctive courses in plateau ecology, Tibetan medicine, and new energy. Research facilities include one postdoctoral research station, multiple provincial and ministerial key laboratories, engineering research centers, and humanities and social science bases, such as the Plateau Medical Research Center and the Qinghai Provincial Key Laboratory of Ecological Protection and Restoration.
Qinghai University's eight campuses cover 3,239.88 mu (about 216 hectares) with a total building area of 1.14 million square meters. The campuses feature lush greenery, lakes, and a blend of modern architecture with plateau natural scenery.
Teaching facilities are advanced, including multimedia classrooms, smart labs, a well-stocked digital library, and large sports venues. Student dormitories are comfortable, equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and internet access.
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