Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE) was founded in 1952. DUFE is one of China’s top-ranked finance, banking and economics universities, consistently in the top three nationally for producing the most employable graduates. With over 20,000 students, the campus is in Hei Shi Jiao – close to the seaside and surrounded by lush, green mountains.

About the University

DUFE serves as a multidisciplinary, teaching-and-research-oriented university focusing on economics, management, law, arts, and science. It offers full-time as well as part-time education programs

DUFE is located west to Xinghai Park, a state-level scenic spot in Dalian. It has been well-known for the tranquility and beauty of the campus since the mid-1990s.

About Dalian

A centre for trade and finance, Dalian is one of China’s most prosperous cities, attracting top international companies such as Microsoft, Nokia, HP, IBM and Intel, as well as major banking, insurance and security companies. Dalian is also a popular tourist destination, with a mild climate and beautiful beaches – the most visited in China. Described as ‘a city built in gardens’, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the city parks, lawns and civic squares, taking in an array of fountains and gardens. Dalian is also home to three zoological parks, including Shengya Ocean World.

If you’re a fan of sport, go and see Dalian Shide – the most successful football team in China, having won the Chinese league eight times. And at weekends, get out of the city and explore the Binhai Road – 22 miles of scenic coastline with many beautiful beaches along the way.

The Library

As part of your orientation programme, you will be shown how to use the libraries and locate key resources. DUFE has two libraries, with more than 1.25 million books and 220,000 ebooks in both Chinese and English.

The university subscribes to over 1,500 journals and you will have access to thousands of e-journals. There are a number of special collections and reference books as well as electronic touch-screen newspaper-reading machines accessing Chinese and international newspapers. There are a range of open access IT suites with high-speed internet access, quiet spaces set aside for private and group study and a video room with high quality audio-visual technology.

Computers/IT

You will have access to free IT training and IT technical support and more than 160 computers, open 13 hours every weekday, and on Sundays in the cybercafé. There is also campus-wide, high-speed wifi access available for every student.

Campus Life

Taking education quality as the lifeline of the development, DUFE gives constant priority to fostering qualified professionals. For this reason, DUFE integrates both in-class teaching and extra-curricular learning to make appropriate training schemes for students so as to enhance students’ social responsibility, professional dedication, and sense of community. In the past decade, the employment rate of DUFE graduates has kept above 95 percent. Noticeably, many of DUFE graduates hold important positions in various kinds of organizations ranging from financial institutions, business companies to government agencies; many of them have been promoted to leadership positions in administrative departments.

Sports Facilities

At DUFE you will be able to take advantage of our outdoor stadium, with a soccer pitch and running track, newly-renovated dance studios, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, outdoor volleyball courts, indoor badminton courts and ping pong table as well as access a gym close to the campus, with monthly membership fees around RMB180.
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