Qinghai University

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Located in Xining, China, Qinghai University is a provincial public institution recognized for its academic strengths in plateau agriculture, animal husbandry, medicine, and engineering. The university provides various degree options taught primarily in Chinese, though its regional focus offers unique research opportunities in ecological conservation and high-altitude sciences. International students are supported by a dedicated international student office that assists with admissions, visa processing, and cultural adaptation in this culturally diverse province. A distinctive characteristic of the university is its strategic integration into China's Western Development strategy, positioning it as a leading hub for scientific research tailored to the unique environmental and socio-economic conditions of the Tibetan Plateau.

Background

Qinghai University (QHU; Chinese: 青海大学; pinyin: Qīnghǎi Dàxué) is a provincial public university in Xining, Qinghai, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Qinghai, and co-sponsored by the Qinghai Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction. It was established in 1958. As of July 2020, there are 67 undergraduate majors; 5 doctoral degree authorization points, 57 master's degree authorization points, 40 master's degree authorization fields, and 69 undergraduate majors; 15 colleges and 26 departments; there are 4,615 faculty members and more than 27,000 students.

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