Kaili University

Kaili University is a full-time public undergraduate institution located in Kaili City, the capital of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou Province, China. Approved by the Ministry of Education, it traces its roots to Qiandongnan University founded in 1958, upgraded to a bachelor's degree-granting university in 2006, and became a co-established university by the National Ethnic Affairs Commission and Guizhou Provincial Government in 2023.

The campus covers 1,676 mu (about 111.7 hectares) with 342,000 square meters of buildings, hosting around 12,000 full-time students. As the only undergraduate university in the region, it emphasizes ethnic culture, teacher education, and applied sciences, while fostering international exchanges.

Kaili University's strengths lie in its unique ethnic location and academic focus. Situated in the heart of Miao and Dong communities, it excels in ethnology, ethnic culture and tourism management, and ecology, serving as a key research base for minority studies.

Teacher education is a traditional pillar, with programs like education, Chinese language, and mathematics producing many local educators. The university is also known for applied talent cultivation, partnering with local governments and enterprises for internships.

Kaili University comprises 16 colleges offering 55 undergraduate programs across arts, sciences, engineering, education, management, and arts. The faculty of 1,034 includes about 40% senior professors and over 80% with master's or doctoral degrees.

The curriculum features small-class teaching, bilingual courses, and some programs taught entirely in English. Research platforms include the Guizhou Ethnic Culture Research Center and the Qiandongnan Ecological Protection Key Laboratory, providing excellent facilities.

The campus is located in Kaili Economic Development Zone with convenient transportation. It features modern architecture blended with ethnic elements, high greenery coverage, and advanced teaching facilities. Student dormitories are equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and private bathrooms.

Sports facilities include a standard stadium, gym, and swimming pool. Multiple canteens offer diverse cuisines. On-campus services like banks, supermarkets, and a clinic ensure convenient living. The library, labs, and multimedia classrooms provide a conducive learning environment.