Heihe University, is situated in the city of Heihe of Heilongjiang Province, where is well known as “the pearl of the north”. It stands next to the third biggest city in the Russian Far East –Blagoveshchensk, which is located on the other side of Heilongjiang River. Heihe University is the only ordinary undergraduate university on the Sino-Russia border.
Founded in 1958, In May 2004, Heihe University was promoted as the undergraduate University, which was approved by the National Ministry of Education. In April of 2006, it started to be one of the Universitie
Heihe University, is situated in the city of Heihe of Heilongjiang Province, where is well known as “the pearl of the north”. It stands next to the third biggest city in the Russian Far East –Blagoveshchensk, which is located on the other side of Heilongjiang River. Heihe University is the only ordinary undergraduate university on the Sino-Russia border.
Founded in 1958, In May 2004, Heihe University was promoted as the undergraduate University, which was approved by the National Ministry of Education. In April of 2006, it started to be one of the Universities of Heilongjiang Province, and it was granted as one of the undergraduate degree granting units in 2008. It was identified as application-oriented University to cultivate specialty Units in 2010. Since 2003, Heihe University started to recruit Russia International students, provided highly qualified Chinese talents for the exchange of culture and other fields between china and Russia, it has had more than 400 long and short-term trainee and undergraduate degree students trained.
The University adhering to the motto of "Virtue, Diligent, Inspirational, Truth”, and actively explore the new educational ideas and mode under new situation. The undertaking showed a good momentum of development. The University covers 536,000 square meters, building area of 243600 square meters, total value of fixed assets worth 308 million Yuan. There are 780 staff, and full-time ordinary University students are 8788 people. At present, the university has 15 departments, provided covering nine disciplines of the 38 undergraduate majors. The University was named as the national ordinary institutions of higher learning musicology (teacher education) undergraduate curriculum pilot unit. It has two of national specialty subjects, three provincial key specialties, one provincial key construction disciplines in “the twelfth-five year” and three provincial excellent courses. One of the National University students' off-campus practice bases, one of the provincial training mode innovation experimental area, two of the provincial experimental teaching demonstration center, and 166 of the domestic and foreign practice base.
There are also 6 Research Institutions, such as the Theory Research Institute of TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) of Heilongjiang, History and Culture of Heilongjiang Valley Research Institute, Educated Youth Research Institute etc. For the recent three years, we have got 5 of provincial Teaching Achievement Prizes; 183 Scientific Research Projects approved by the provincial or above, including 3 of National Social Science Fund Projects, 4 projects of the Ministry of Education; Teachers published 1288 Academic Theses, 10 pieces were embodied by SCI and EI, and 78 ere published on core journals; 53 text books; 318 was awarded as provincial Scientific Research Achievement, and 103 patents.
The University has been awarded many titles of honors, including “The National Language Standardized Demonstration School ”, “ Provincial Civilized Unit Pacesetter”, “Provincial Three aspects of Education Work Advance Unit”, “Provincial teacher’s morality Building Advanced Unit”, “Provincial Security Management Advanced Unit” and “Provincial Conscription Advanced Unit” etc.
Heihe University is one of the Receiving institutions of "Heilongjiang Provincial Government Scholarship", "Confucius Institute Scholarship", "Chinese Government Scholarship".Since the commencement of foreign students education, cultivating a variety of students from many countries and regions, The University has Friendship Building, which structure area is nearly 20,000 square meters, and built classrooms especially for foreign students with modern facility, equipped outstanding teachers with good professional level and experienced and energetic foreign students administrative staffs, set up professional courses and cultural experienced programs in line with the future development needs, and provided the learning and living environment with the highest quality for international students.
With the continuous improvement and development of University faculty, the Heihe University attracts many foreign students from around the world by their good reputation, all had been improved in terms of the number of students, categories, and the number of countries than ever before. There have been students from Russia, Ukraine, South Korea, Nepal, Vietnam and other countries live and study happily in Heihe University.
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