Harbin Engineering University (in short HEU, formerly Harbin Military Engineering Institute), founded in 1953, is located in Harbin, ice city, near beautiful Songhua River and renamed as Harbin Engineering University in 1994. HEU listed in the first key universities in the national "211 Project" (to set up 100 national key universities in 21st Century); listed in the key constructed universities in China having graduate school in 2002; listed in the key construction on the Specific Disciplines Innovation Platform (belongs to 985 project) in 2011; listed to the key universities of constructing “the First-class University and the first-class Discipline” and passed the Quality Assessment of International Student Education in 2017. HEU is a major personnel training and scientific research in the fields of shipbuilding engineering, marine equipment, ocean exploration and nuclear energy application.
HEU covers an area of 1.38 million square meters with building area of 1.07 million square meters. HEU has 17 colleges, school and departments and more than 40 scientific research institutions and 150 scientific research and teaching laboratories. There are 14 post doctor scientific work and mobile stations, 15 Doctoral first-class disciplines, 32 Master’s first-class disciplines, and 61 undergraduate programs. HEU has 2907 staff at HEU, including 8 academicians, 764 professors and researchers, 653 associate professors, 737 doctoral supervisors, 997 master program supervisors, and about 29000 students in different levels, including 15000 undergraduate students, 9000 postgraduate students and 1600 international students etc.
Adhering to the policies of internationalization and open-running, HEU has established wide and substantial partnerships with more than 100 well-known universities and research institutions, such as California University, Berkeley (U.S.A), the University of Sydney (Australia), Far Eastern State Technical University (Russia), Seoul National University (Korea), Hokkaido University (Japan), world top five Marine & Offshore classification societies, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)etc. HEU has set up “Confucius Institution in Ukraine Southern Normal University。HEU is one of the key universities to enter the National Excellent Engineers Plan in the first batch, and also the Chinese Government Scholarship（Atomic Energy Scholarship of China, Marine Scholarship of China, and Silk-road Scholarship etc.） institution, and provides HEU scholarship and Confucius Institute Scholarship for international students.
Opening Harbin Engineering University is stepping forward to the grand goal of a worldwide high-level of Research University with distinctive characteristics. Friends from all over the world are warmly welcome to study or visit HEU!
Harbin Engineering University website: www.hrbeu.edu.cn
International student admission website: http://studyheu.hrbeu.edu.cn
International student online application website: http://issp.hrbeu.edu.cn
