QIQIHAR UNIVERSITY

    Qiqihar University is the solely comprehensive university governed by Heilongjiang province in the northeast part of China. The university has a total enrollment of more than 22,000 full-time undergraduate, graduate and international students. Its full-time faculty is made up of 1259 tenure-track professors, including 26 academic staffs from overseas.

Art College of Qiqihar University
The Art College is absolutely a college of artists and art educational experts with large amount of academic and culture cooperation and educational and cultural exchange with universities international wide. Among the faculties, there are youth musical conductors who won international and national gold medals, singers who won China National Television Cup Singer Competitions, famous painters of national and international wide, traditional musician and artists, costume designers etc. The Qiqihar University Student Symphony Orchestra earned high reputations national wide. The orchestra has performed hundreds of high-quality classical performances, and was highly awarded for its successful performance in closing ceremony of the 4th China Special Olympic Games.

It is worthwhile to mention that for Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Chief designer, Yingjia Yao, Executive Director, Lenovo Innovation Design Center in Beijing, was a 1996 graduate from Art College of Qiqihar University. The design "Cloud of Promise" was chosen over 300 competitor themes and will be carried by torchbearers around the world in the Olympic Torch Relay preceding the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

Jingjia Yao, Chief of 2008 Olympic Torch Design Team;
Executive Director, Lenovo Innovation Design Center
1996 graduate of Qiqihar University.

College of International Relations

The College of International Relations has a group of faculties experienced in teaching Chinese as a second language (TCSL). Since 1990, more than 800 international degree-seeking and exchange students from countries British, the United States, Russia, Korea, Japan, Spain, Austria etc., received their education educated in the college.
Located in Heilongjiang, where the most standard Mandarin over China is spoken, the university was bestowed with an absolute advantage in teaching Chinese, and national-wide TV stations and Radio stations come to the university every year to select announcers and moderator.
By cooperation with Qiqihar University, our goal is to make the participating students in our program learn to speak the most standard Mandarin in China.

Li Zheng in CCTV China
1997 graduate of Qiqihar University