📖 About the university

Qingdao University of Science and Technology is a public university in the coastal city of Qingdao, nationally famous as the 'cradle of China's rubber industry.' Founded in 1950 from a rubber-industry college, it retains unrivalled strength in polymer science, rubber and tire technology, and chemical engineering, and its chemistry field is highly cited internationally. The university has incubated well-known enterprises, earning it the nickname 'QUST phenomenon' for turning research into industry. It operates several campuses in Qingdao and inland Gao Mi, spanning engineering, science, business, art and design. International students are welcomed into Chinese-language, undergraduate and graduate programs at this seaside university.

🎯 Fields of study

🏛️ Colleges & schools

🌆 About Qingdao

Qingdao is a major port and seaside city in eastern Shandong, famous for its red-roofed German colonial architecture, its beaches, and Tsingtao beer. It is a center for shipping, electronics, marine science and tourism on the Yellow Sea.

💰 Fees & costs

💡 General estimates for international students in China; they vary by major and university, and the official figure is always on the university website.

🛂 Visa requirements by nationality

These are the general steps for the China student visa (X1/X2); details vary by the Chinese embassy in your country.