Yantai University is is a major key comprehensive university of Shandong Province. It is located in Yantai city of Shandong Province, which is a famous tourist resort. The university is less than one hundred meters from the coast, a truly seaside University.
Yantai University is established in 1984. It is the only university which was established with the help of two famous universities of China, Beijing University and Tsinghua University. There are 21 colleges (departments), 46 research institutes and 62 undergraduate majors in our university, covering ten disciplines: literature, science, engineering, law, agriculture, medicine, economy, management, education and art. We have nearly 1300 full-time teachers, of whom 608 have associate professor titles or above, and 518 have doctor’s degrees.
Yantai University covers an area of 1.4 million square meters. The library has more than 1.94 million books and over 260,000 newspapers and periodicals, with an annual subscription of more than 2,100 Chinese and foreign newspapers and periodicals.