Hebei University
Baoding, China • World Rank #1327
Updated May 2026
Overview
Founded 1921 as Tianjin Technology and Business University.
This university was upgraded to a comprehensive one and received the name of Hebei University 1960, which was relocated in 1970 from Tianjin to Baoding in Hebei Province. The Technology Supervision School of Hebei Province and Hebei Medical Staff College, as well as its affiliated hospital, were incorporated respectively into Hebei University in 2000 and 2005.
Main administrative bdy: Hebei Province
Location & Contact
Need to mail, call, or visit Hebei University? Address, phone, and digital contact options below. Religious and cultural accommodation queries route through specific student services.
Academic Details
The figures below cover Hebei University's academic scale, faculty depth, and recognised standing. Treat the enrolment count as a point-in-time snapshot; trends require multi-year comparison.
Degrees
Also 7 postdoctoral programmes (Chinese Language and Literature, Chemistry, Biology, Optical Engineering, Education, History, Philosophy)
Bachelor's 13 programs
Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.
- Arts and Humanities
- Design
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Information Sciences
- Management
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Medicine
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Political Sciences
Master's 34 programs
Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Agriculture
- Biomedicine
- Business Administration
- Chinese
- Communication Arts
- Design
- Education
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- Foreign Languages Education
- Foreigners Education
- Information Technology
- Insurance
- International Business
- Journalism
- Law
- Library Science
- Materials Engineering
- Medicine
- Museum Studies
- Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Publishing and Book Trade
- Social Work
- Soil Science
- Statistics
- Tourism
- Traditional Eastern Medicine
- Translation and Interpretation
- Water Science
Doctoral 16 programs
Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.
- Archiving
- Art Criticism
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering Management
- History
- Law
- Library Science
- Literature
- Medicine
- Optical Technology
- Philosophy
- Technology
Faculties & Divisions
Hebei University's schools and divisions, plus their subject expertise. Joint applications across departments are possible at some institutions for interdisciplinary degrees.
Architecture Engineering (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanics
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Arts (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Criticism
- Computer Graphics
- Dance
- Graphic Design
- Music
- Painting and Drawing
- Radio and Television Broadcasting
Business Administration (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
Common Career Paths
- Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Chemistry and Environmental Science (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Materials Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Chemist
- Lab Researcher
- Quality Control Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Continuing Education (School) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Law
- Management
- Medicine
- Natural Sciences
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Cybersecurity and Computer Science (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science
- Information Sciences
Common Career Paths
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Systems Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Economics (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Economics
- Finance
- Insurance
- International Business
- Statistics
Common Career Paths
- Economist
- Policy Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Education (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Educational Technology
- Preschool Education
- Psychology
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Electronic Engineering (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electronic Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Electronic Information Engineering (School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biomedical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Information Technology
- Telecommunications Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Foreign Languages (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Modern Languages
Common Career Paths
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Language Teacher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Graduate (School) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
History (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- History
International Exchange and Education (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chinese
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Journalism and Communication (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Advertising and Publicity
- Journalism
- Publishing and Book Trade
- Radio and Television Broadcasting
Common Career Paths
- Journalist
- Public Relations Specialist
- Content Strategist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Life Science (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Bioengineering
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biotechnology
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Literature (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chinese
- Classical Languages
- Foreigners Education
- Literature
Management (School) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Archiving
- Business Administration
- E-Business/Commerce
- Human Resources
- Information Management
- Library Science
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Social Policy
- Tourism
Common Career Paths
- Operations Manager
- Project Manager
- HR Manager
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Marxism (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Philosophical Schools
Mathematics and Information Science (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Software Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Data Analyst
- Statistician
- Actuary
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medical Technology
- Medicine
- Stomatology
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Nursing (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Nursing
Common Career Paths
- Registered Nurse
- Clinical Nurse
- Public Health Nurse
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Pharmacy (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
Common Career Paths
- Pharmacist
- Clinical Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Researcher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Physics and Technology (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Information Technology
- Optical Technology
- Physics
Common Career Paths
- Physicist
- Research Scientist
- Data Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Politics and Law (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Law
- Philosophy
- Political Sciences
- Social Work
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Public Health (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Social and Preventive Medicine
Common Career Paths
- Public Health Officer
- Epidemiologist
- Health Policy Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Quality and Technoloy Supervision (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Engineering Drawing and Design
- Engineering Management
- Safety Engineering
Traditional Chinese Medicine (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Traditional Eastern Medicine
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
Every programme Hebei University offers, searchable by name and grouped by level. Pathway programmes leading from foundation to bachelor entry are sometimes listed separately from full degree programmes.
91 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China
Bachelor's Degree 91 programmes
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How to apply to Hebei University
Five steps that capture how most applications to Hebei University flow, from research through submission to follow-up correspondence.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Use the programme finder to browse Hebei University's 91 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Programme-level requirements at Hebei University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Assemble your application package
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Submit your application
Hebei University processes applications through www.hbu.edu.cn. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hebei University
Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Hebei University, drawn directly from institutional records.
What city is Hebei University in?
Hebei University operates from Baoding, China.
Is Hebei University a public or private institution?
Hebei University is a public institution.
How big is Hebei University's student body?
Hebei University serves approximately 42,000 students.
Where does Hebei University stand in university rankings?
Hebei University holds rank #1327 globally and #223 in China.
What qualification levels does Hebei University offer?
Programmes at Hebei University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Is Hebei University accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.
How do I find Hebei University online?
Hebei University's official website is www.hbu.edu.cn.
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