Yantai University

Yantai University () is a public university in Yantai, Shandong, China.

History

Yantai University was established as a modern comprehensive university along the coast in Yantai, July, 1984, from a generous bequest by Mr. Zhang Chengxian (). Mr. Zhang Chengxian was appointed the first president.

Present

Overview

Yantai University's motto is 'to be honest, modest and natural'. Its coat of arms is constituted by a dolphin and ocean flows, delegating intellectual and mind opening respectively. The majority of students registering in Yantai University are Shandong natives, and its graduates are best known as honesty, diligent, and erudite. In 2008, the university has 21 faculties and provides 49 programs covering arts, law, science, education, management, medicine, music, engineering, continuing education, international culture. The university library serves the community with 1,680,000 physical bibliographies and 700,000 electronic items.

International education

Yantai University has stable communication with academic institutes in United Kingdom, Canada, Norway, Australia, Korea, Germany, and the United States. Each year, about 500 international students around the world accept their admissions from Yantai University. A number of teachers from the United States, United Kingdom and Canada are working for the university. It is also home to international students who are studying Chinese language.

Geography

The university is locating along coast and a twenty five...
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