Jingdezhen University

Jingdezhen University is located in Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province, a historic city known as the 'World Capital of Porcelain'. It is a public multi-disciplinary full-time undergraduate institution, originating from Jingdezhen Education College founded in 1977 and upgraded to a university in 2013.

As of June 2025, the campus covers a planned area of 2,025 mu (about 135 hectares), with the first phase of 1,031 mu completed, featuring 370,000 square meters of buildings. A second phase of 189 mu is under construction.

Jingdezhen University's greatest strength lies in its deep integration with the local ceramic industry. Its flagship programs—Ceramic Art Design, Arts and Crafts, and Sculpture—are nationally renowned, and graduates are highly sought after by the ceramic sector.

The university has established close industry-academia partnerships with numerous local ceramic enterprises and studios, offering students abundant internship and practical opportunities. It excels in applied talent cultivation, emphasizing the combination of theory and practice, with students frequently winning awards in design competitions and innovation contests.

The university boasts a high-quality faculty of 686 full-time teachers, with over 40% holding senior titles and more than 85% having doctoral or master's degrees. It adopts a student-centered teaching model, featuring small-class instruction and project-based learning, especially in ceramic arts, materials science, and cultural heritage preservation courses.

Research platforms include provincial key laboratories, a Ceramic Culture Research Center, and an Intelligent Manufacturing Technology Center, undertaking numerous national and provincial projects. The university collaborates closely with the Jingdezhen National Ceramic Culture Inheritance and Innovation Pilot Zone to commercialize research outcomes.

Located in Fuliang County, Jingdezhen, the campus features a beautiful, seasonally changing environment with green trees, Butterfly Lake, and the Nanyuan area, especially picturesque in snow. Facilities include modern teaching buildings (First Lab Building, Art and Design Building, Ceramic Art Building), an automated greenhouse, and a library with 3.15 million volumes and rich digital resources.

Student dormitories are equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and private bathrooms; canteens offer diverse dining options. Sports facilities include a track field, basketball courts, and tennis courts. The campus also houses a student activity center and an entrepreneurship incubation base, supporting clubs and innovation.