Qingdao University (QU)

Founded in 1909 as the Qingdao Special Higher School, Qingdao University (QU) is a comprehensive university jointly established by Shandong Province and the city of Qingdao. Its current form was created in 1993 through the merger of the former Qingdao University, Qingdao Medical College, Shandong Textile and Engineering College, and Qingdao Normal College. The university has three campuses: Fushan, Jinjialing, and Songshan, covering an area of approximately 2,496 mu. It comprises 28 schools and the Qingdao Medical College, offering 90 undergraduate programs across 11 disciplines. The university has over 3,670 faculty members and approximately 42,000 students. Four subjects—Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science, and Pharmacology & Toxicology—rank in the ESI global top 1‰, while 18 subjects rank in the global top 1%.

Conference Venue

Qingdao University's Fushan Campus (Qingdao).

Address

• No. 308 Ningxia Road, Shinan District, Qingdao 266071, P. R. China

Directions

• Nearest airport: Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)

• From the airport to Fushan Campus:

• By metro: Take Line 8 to Qingdao North Railway Station, transfer to Line 3 to Licun, then transfer to Line 2 to Maidao Station (Exit B). The campus is a short walk from the station. Total journey: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

• By airport shuttle: Take the airport express bus to the Qingdao University Gaoxiong Road stop.

• From Qingdao North Railway Station (high-speed rail) to Fushan Campus:

• By metro: Take Line 3 to Licun, transfer to Line 2 to Maidao Station (Exit B)

• By taxi: about 10 minutes, cost approx. 15 RMB.

• Local public transport: Metro Line 2 (Maidao Station) serves the campus. Bus routes 11, 125, 227, 301, 304, 316, 320, and 321 stop at the Qingdao University station.