Heilongjiang University
Harbin, China • World Rank #1349
Updated May 2026
Overview
Founded 1941 as Chinese Army Unit of Russian Language (third branch of the Anti-Japanese Military and Political College).
Became Yan'an College of Foreign Languages 1944. Renamed Harbin College of Foreign Languages 1956.Acquired present status and title 1958.
Incorporated the Heilongjiang University of Science and Technology 1961, Harbin Institute of Foreign Languages 1972, Chinese Institute of Agricultural Sciences 2003, Heilongjiang Hydrology Vocational Institute 2004. Main administrative body: Heilongjiang Province
Location & Contact
Need to mail, call, or visit Heilongjiang University? Address, phone, and digital contact options below. Religious and cultural accommodation queries route through specific student services.
Academic Details
Heilongjiang University's scale, faculty balance, and academic recognition. Staff-with-doctorate share often signals research culture more reliably than headline research output figures.
Degrees
Also postdoctoral programs
Bachelor's 11 programs
Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.
- Arts and Humanities
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Fine Arts
- Information Sciences
- Law
- Management
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences
Master's 56 programs
Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.
- Accountancy
- Administration
- Administrative Law
- Agriculture
- Analytical Chemistry
- Archaeology
- Archiving
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Communication Arts
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Networks
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- E-Business/Commerce
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering Management
- English Studies
- Environmental Engineering
- Ethics
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Food Science
- Foreigners Education
- French Studies
- Germanic Studies
- History
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Information Technology
- Inorganic Chemistry
- International Law
- Law
- Library Science
- Literature
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Organic Chemistry
- Philosophical Schools
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Plant and Crop Protection
- Religious Studies
- Russian
- Social Work
- Social and Preventive Medicine
- Sociology
- Software Engineering
- Statistics
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Tourism
- Translation and Interpretation
Doctoral 23 programs
Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.
- Administrative Law
- Applied Linguistics
- Chinese
- Civil Law
- Commercial Law
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- Economics
- Electronic Engineering
- English Studies
- Ethics
- Fine Arts
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Japanese
- Law
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Organic Chemistry
- Philosophical Schools
- Philosophy
- Physical Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Russian
Faculties & Divisions
Each division at Heilongjiang University covers a particular subject cluster. Subject area pruning over time means historical course offerings may not reflect current availability — check the live catalogue.
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
Common Career Paths
- Process Engineer
- Plant Manager
- Materials Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Economics (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Economics
- International Economics
Common Career Paths
- Economist
- Policy Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Foreign Languages (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Modern Languages
- Oriental Languages
- Russian
Common Career Paths
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Language Teacher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
International Cultural Education (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International and Comparative Education
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Law (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Commercial Law
- Economics
- Law
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Vocational (School) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Bioengineering
- Chinese
- Computer Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- History
- Information Management
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
Programs Offered
Browse Heilongjiang University's programmes by level, or filter by name to find a specific course. The grouping helps when you have a target qualification tier but want to compare specific programme content.
78 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China
Bachelor's Degree 78 programmes
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How to apply to Heilongjiang University
Application guidance for Heilongjiang University, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Heilongjiang University's catalogue includes 78 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Heilongjiang University's admissions process.
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Assemble your application package
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Heilongjiang University's official website at www.hlju.edu.cn. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heilongjiang University
Quick reference for Heilongjiang University: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.
Where is Heilongjiang University located?
Heilongjiang University is located in Harbin, China.
What is Heilongjiang University's control type?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What is the student enrolment at Heilongjiang University?
Student enrolment at Heilongjiang University is around 32,000.
Where does Heilongjiang University stand in university rankings?
Heilongjiang University is ranked #1349 globally and #226 in China.
What programmes are available at Heilongjiang University?
Heilongjiang University delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.
Is Heilongjiang University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.
What is Heilongjiang University's official website?
Heilongjiang University's official website is www.hlju.edu.cn.
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