📖 Introduction

Huaqiao University, established in 1960, is a comprehensive public university with a distinct focus on promoting cultural exchange and understanding between China and overseas Chinese communities. Situated in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, the university has played a pivotal role in fostering educational and cultural connections across borders. As a public institution, Huaqiao University is committed to providing quality education and contributing to the development of global citizens.

One of the distinguishing features of Huaqiao University is its emphasis on internationalization and cross-cultural exchange. The university has been recognized for its efforts in building bridges between Chinese and overseas communities, fostering a multicultural learning environment. While specific global rankings may not be available, Huaqiao University's commitment to cultural exchange and its role in promoting understanding among diverse communities contribute to its significance in the realm of international education and cooperation.

🏫 About Huaqiao University (HQU)

About Huaqiao University (HQU)

Huaqiao University (HQU) is one of China's Prioritized Fostered Universities by Chinese Central Government. The Jimei Overseas Chinese Tutoring School in Fujian Province became one with the university in 1997 and was renamed as the Chinese Language and Culture College. HQU has an "Excellent" mark from the Ministry of Education and is part of the construction plan of world-class universities and world-class disciplines in Fujian Province. 

HQU aims to encourage international student enrollment from countries such as Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. Since it's founding, the university has produced more than 200,000 graduates. HQU has 28 schools, 94 undergrad programs, 2 masters programs, 20 professional masters and 8 doctoral degrees. The university has competent and professional teachers who are active in educating globally competitive graduates. 

Location 

HQU has two campuses. The main campus is located in one of the largest coastal cities in Fujian, Quanzhou. The satellite campus is situated in Xiamen. Both of these locations are popular for their large overseas residents who are vacationing or living in China. 

Facilities

HQU has one of the best facilities among universities in China. It has state-of-the-art buildings, teaching classrooms, laboratories, IT centres, student lounges, and beautiful grounds. You can play sports on their huge gymnasium and fields. If you want to grab a bite, HQU has cafeterias and canteens all over the campus. 

Around HQU, everything you need is accessible. Eateries, restaurants, banks, ATM terminals, clinics, hospitals, post office, malls, parks, grocery stores, book shops and more are all around the campus. 

Campus Life 

HQU makes sure that every student experience is fun and unique. Besides giving you the best inside the classroom, HQU values your social life. The university has many student clubs which you can join depending on your interest. It also organizes unique cultural universities to bridge the gap between Chinese and international students. You can join field trips, excursions, and gatherings with fellow students and develop lifelong friendships. 

If you're the type who likes going on adventures and learning more about countries, HQU encourages international exchanges and cooperations from more than 200 universities worldwide. The university has many government-funded scholarships for international students. 

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Programs

  • 28,000 CNY / Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 28,000 CNY / Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 15,000 CNY / Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 28,000 CNY / Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 28,000 CNY / Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 🏠 Accommodation

    If accommodation on campus is important to you we advise you to arrive a few days before so you can try to register. You can also to choose accommodation off campus, we have an article about that here.

    📬 Admissions Process

    31 Days

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    3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

    Application step 1

    Application step 2

    Application step 3

    Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

    Required documents:

    • Passport
    • Graduation certificate
    • Passport size photo

    Preparing documents:

    You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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    Application process:

    Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

    The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

    Once submitted to China Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

    After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

    The university may contact you directly for further questions.

    We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

    After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

    Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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    Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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