Harbin University of Commerce

Harbin University of Commerce (HUC), located in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, is one of the ten key universities in Heilongjiang and a provincial first-class discipline construction university. Founded in 1952, it is the first multi-disciplinary business university in New China, positioned as a teaching and research university.

As a member of the China-Russia Economic University Alliance, HUC actively engages in Sino-Russian educational cooperation. It also serves as a study abroad training base of the Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (Ministry of Education), a Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) base, and a partner institution for the Ministry of Commerce's foreign aid programs.

HUC's flagship programs are in business, economics, and management. It offers 4 first-level doctoral degree programs, 13 first-level master's programs, 19 professional master's programs, 4 postdoctoral research stations, and 2 postdoctoral workstations.

The university has a strong reputation for innovation: it developed China's first 601-type dumpling machine and created the 'property receipt and payment double-entry bookkeeping method,' one of China's three major accounting methods.

HUC offers 69 undergraduate programs across economics, management, engineering, law, literature, science, and arts. The faculty of 1,507 includes national teaching masters and industry experts. The curriculum emphasizes theory-practice integration and innovation entrepreneurship education; in 2020, HUC was named a 'Demonstration School for Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform' in Heilongjiang.

Research platforms include the Financial Currency Museum and the China-Russia Economic Cooperation Research Center. The university undertakes national and provincial research projects. Graduate education is comprehensive, with joint programs with overseas universities.

HUC's campus covers 1,144,300 square meters with 743,200 square meters of buildings. Located in Harbin, the campus experiences four distinct seasons, with unique winter snowscapes. Facilities include a modern library, labs, sports venues, student dormitories, and canteens.

Dormitories are equipped with air conditioning and internet. The International Student Service Center offers visa, accommodation, and medical support. High greenery and numerous walkways create a comfortable living and learning environment.