Bohai University (BU), which was established in February 1950, is a comprehensive university administered by Liaoning Provincial Government. BU is in Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province, China. Jinzhou is a seaside city with a long history and cultural tradition.
BU has established friendly cooperation relationships with 23 higher schools and educational institutes from other countries, including the USA, Germany, UK, Japan, Republic of Korea, Australia, Russia, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Burundi, etc. It cooperates with 16 foreign enterprises. At present, as a training school for the international students who have obtained the Chinese Government Scholarship, BU recruits international students from 40 countries and regions, exchanges scholars with them, and selects and sends top students and young- and middle-aged teachers to further their studies or to pursue their academic degrees to those countries and regions. BU has successfully co-built the Confucius Institute respectively with the University of Burundi and the University of Bangui (Central African Republic). In March 2014, Bohai University has been accredited as a qualified training school for international students who have obtained the Chinese Government Scholarship.
Bohai University has its own complete infrastructure to meet the needs of teaching and research. Its library houses 2,820,000 volumes of books. The campuses are beautiful with grass and trees. In the "2nd China's Most Beautiful Campuses Competition" held by Sohu.com in 2010, its Songshan Campus was ranked the 8th most beautiful campus among China's higher schools. In 2019, it was approved as the "Most Beautiful Campus in Liaoning Province." BU is also the Leading National Green Organization, Liaoning Province Greening Organization, Liaoning Province Campus for Safety, and Model Base for Ecological Culture Education in Liaoning Province.
