Putian University

Putian University is located in Putian, a coastal city in Fujian Province, China. It is a full-time undergraduate university with a strong focus on applied education, authorized to grant master's degrees and designated as a Class A first-class applied university in Fujian.

The university traces its roots back to a nursing training class established in 1898, and was officially formed in 2002 through the merger of the former Fujian Medical University Putian Branch and Putian Junior College, later integrating resources from Putian Overseas Chinese Sports Normal School and Xianyou Normal School.

Putian University's flagship programs are in medicine, education, and engineering. Its medical programs, originating from the 1898 nursing training class, have a long history and are part of the Ministry of Education's Excellent Doctor Education Training Plan, with clinical medicine and nursing enjoying strong reputations.

Teacher education, built on the century-old foundation of Xianyou Normal School, has produced many qualified educators. Engineering disciplines such as electronic information and civil engineering are closely aligned with local industry needs, leading to high employment rates.

Putian University comprises 17 schools, offering 59 undergraduate programs and 13 master's degree programs. The faculty consists of 1,744 members, many of whom hold senior titles and have overseas study or research experience.

The curriculum emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, adopting an applied talent cultivation model with extensive internship and training bases co-built with industries. As a candidate for doctoral degree granting institution in Fujian, the university continues to enhance its research capabilities.

Putian University has two campuses: Zixiao Campus (2,970 mu) and Xueyuan Campus (991 mu), both featuring beautiful, green environments. Zixiao Campus, the main campus, blends modern architecture with natural landscapes, equipped with teaching buildings, laboratories, a library, and sports facilities.

Student dormitories are air-conditioned with hot water and private bathrooms, ensuring comfortable living. Multiple cafeterias offer diverse dining options. Sports facilities include standard tracks, basketball courts, and tennis courts.