Yantai University

Yantai, China World Rank #1053

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Yantai University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
World Rank: #1053
Rank in China: #184
Yantai University campus and facilities
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Yantai University runs as a public institution in Yantai, China, serving as a higher-education provider within China.

Academically, Yantai University spans bachelor's and master's programmes, hosted within numerous faculties and schools. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.

Yantai University sits at #1053 globally and #184 within China on university rankings. The institution participates in China's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Address book entry for Yantai University: location, phone, email, web, and social channels. The press or media office handles institutional inquiries; admissions handles student-specific queries.

Address: 30, Qingquan Road Laishan District
Postal Code: 264005
Phone: 37061302000289

Academic Details

Yantai University's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are summarised below. Use this section to gauge institutional weight before drilling into specific programmes.

Academic Year: September to July
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education
Admission Requirements: National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS https://school.cucas.edu.cn/Yantai-University-90/

Faculties & Divisions

The structure of Yantai University's faculties, with subjects each houses. Subject-area research clusters often cross faculty boundaries — check the institution's research strategy for active clusters.

EIE (College) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

International Education Exchange (College) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Life Sciences (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Reserve Officers (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Military Science
Marxist Theory (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Political Sciences
Physical Education Teaching (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education
  • Teacher Training

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Physical Education (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education
  • Sports

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Intellectual Property (Research Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Law
  • Private Law
Architecture (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architectural and Environmental Design
  • Architecture
  • Engineering Drawing and Design

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Arts (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Music
  • Theatre
Chemical and Biological Science and Engineering (School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Bioengineering
  • Biology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Civil Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Civil Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Structural Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Computer Science (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Continuing Education (School) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics and Business Administration (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Economics

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Electro-mechanical Automobile Engineering (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Environment and Material Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Materials 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) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Modern Languages

Common Career Paths

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Language Teacher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Humanities (School) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Chinese
  • Journalism
  • Literature
  • Social Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Editor
  • Cultural Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Law (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mathematics and Information Science (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Sciences
  • Mathematics and Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Data Analyst
  • Statistician
  • Actuary

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Oceanography (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Marine Science and Oceanography
Opto-electronics (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Optical Technology
Pharmacy (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pharmacy

Common Career Paths

  • Pharmacist
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Wenjing (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics

Programs Offered

Yantai University's catalogue, with name search and level grouping. Capstone or dissertation requirements vary across programmes — confirm what you'll be assessed on before applying.

81 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China

Bachelor's Degree 81 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (AI Innovation Class)
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (Secondary-to-Higher Partnership)
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Chemistry
Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Physics
Physics & Astronomy
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Physics (Innovation Class)
Physics & Astronomy
Bachelor's Degree in Aquaculture
Marine Science
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
Architecture
Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning
Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence (Turing Innovation Class)
AI & Machine Learning

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How to apply to Yantai University

What applying to Yantai University typically involves — research, eligibility check, document prep, submission, and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Yantai University runs 81 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Yantai University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for China.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Yantai University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.ytu.edu.cn). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 37061302000289. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yantai University

Common questions about Yantai University answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

What city is Yantai University in?

Yantai University operates from Yantai, China.

Is Yantai University a public or private institution?

Yantai University operates as a public institution.

How is Yantai University ranked?

Yantai University is ranked #1053 globally and #184 in China.

What programmes are available at Yantai University?

Programmes at Yantai University cover bachelor's and master's programmes.

Is Yantai University accredited?

Yes, Yantai University is recognised by Ministry of Education.

How do I find Yantai University online?

The institution's website is www.ytu.edu.cn.

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