Zhaoqing University

Zhaoqing University is a public full-time undergraduate institution authorized to confer master's degrees, located in Zhaoqing, a key city in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Its history dates back to 1970, and it was formed in 2000 through the merger of Xijiang University and Zhaoqing Education College.

In 2021, it gained master's degree granting status, and in 2024 it was approved as a doctoral degree authorization project unit. The university has two campuses (main and Xinghu) covering 1,279 mu, with extensive library resources including 1.83 million print books and 3.18 million e-books.

Zhaoqing University's strengths lie in its traditional teacher education, which has cultivated many educators for Guangdong and earned a strong reputation in regional education. Its electronic information and arts programs are rapidly growing, with three professional master's degree points in education, electronic information, and arts.

The software engineering program is among the first model software colleges in Guangdong, emphasizing industry-academia integration. The university focuses on applied talent cultivation through close partnerships with local industries, resulting in high graduate employment rates.

Academically, Zhaoqing University boasts a qualified faculty of 1,698, including many with overseas study or work experience, offering diverse academic guidance for international students. It offers 60 undergraduate programs and 9 professional master's degree programs across 21 schools.

The curriculum balances theory and practice, with broad discipline enrollment and track allocation; some programs start at Xinghu Campus in the first year. Research platforms include provincial key labs and centers focusing on electronic information, educational technology, and local culture, encouraging student participation in research.

Zhaoqing University has two campuses: the main campus and Xinghu Campus, covering 1,279 mu. The campuses are green and scenic, with lakes and trees, providing an ideal environment for study. The main campus features modern teaching buildings, a library, gym, student dormitories, and canteens.

Xinghu Campus is near the beautiful Xinghu Lake, offering a tranquil setting. Student dormitories are equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and internet; international student apartments have private bathrooms and shared kitchens.