Chongqing University of Education

Chongqing University of Education (CQUE) is a full-time public university located in Chongqing, a major metropolis in southwest China. With two campuses—Nanshan and Xuefu Avenue—covering about 41 hectares and over 422,000 square meters of building space, CQUE serves more than 15,000 undergraduate students.

Originally founded in 1954 as a teacher training institute, it was upgraded to a bachelor's degree-granting university in 2012. As a member of the Data China 'Hundred Schools Project' and a pilot institution for the Ministry of Education's Cloud-Data Integration initiative, CQUE emphasizes the fusion of education, industry, and technology.

CQUE's flagship programs are in teacher education, particularly early childhood, primary, and special education, which are highly regarded in Chongqing and beyond. The university hosts the Chongqing Teacher Education Innovation Experimental Zone and the Primary and Secondary School Teacher Development Center.

Additionally, leveraging the Data China project and Cloud-Data Integration program, CQUE has developed strong programs in data science, big data, and artificial intelligence, making it a model for industry-education integration.

CQUE comprises 12 schools offering 45 undergraduate programs across 9 disciplines: education, literature, science, engineering, management, economics, arts, medicine, and law. The faculty includes 776 full-time teachers, many with dual professional qualifications and overseas experience.

The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through a 'learning-by-doing' model, incorporating industry mentors and real-world projects. Research platforms include the Big Data Center under the Data China project, the Cloud-Data Integration Innovation Lab, and the Sports Rehabilitation Center, providing students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research.

The Nanshan campus is nestled in the scenic Nanshan mountain area, offering a tranquil environment ideal for study. The Xuefu Avenue campus is located in the bustling Nan'an district, with easy access to shopping and transportation.

Both campuses feature smart classrooms, libraries, labs, gyms, cafeterias, and dormitories (4-6 person rooms with air conditioning, hot water, and private bathrooms). Free Wi-Fi covers the entire campus, and recreational spaces like coffee shops and student activity centers enhance campus life.