Dalian University of Foreign Languages (DUFL) is located in the beautiful coastal city of Dalian. It is now under the administration of the Education Commission of Liaoning Province and is authorized to grant bachelor degree, master degree and doctor’s degree. DUFL was founded in 1964 with the gracious attention of late Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, and renamed DUFL since 2013. DUFL is composed of 21 teaching institutions and offers 33 bachelor degrees, master’s degrees in 24 fields, and one doctoral program in Northeast Asia Diplomacy Studies .

 At present, the university has about 900 professional faculty members and an enrollment of approximate 15,000 students. Since its establishment, more than80 graduates become officials of Ministry of Foreign Affairs. DUFL attaches great importance to international exchange and has established a multiple training model. We have entered into partnership with over 180 universities, research institutions and civil societies from 30 countries to educate students and has truly realized a diversified method of training undergraduate students, postgraduate students and doctors, and we successfully realize the program of “language + major”, such as programs of “2+2”, “3+1”, “2+1+1”, “5+1”, and “4+2”.Among them, the “2+2” program with Far Eastern National University was included in China and Russia Cooperation Implementation Plan of Education signed by Chinese president Hu Jintao and Russian former President Vladimir Putin. In order to train more and higher level talents for regional cooperation, the university was awarded as the Chinese president office of Shanghai Cooperation Organization in 2012. The university is national multilingual base for promoting the Chinese language and the first Education Training Base for foreign students in Liaoning province. Nine Confucius Intuitions were established in Russia, Japan, Korea, and Colombia, Guyana, Armenia, Brazil Portugal and Italy transmitting Chinese culture and promoting communications between Chinese and foreign cultures.