According to the information on the official website of Ocean University of China, the 2023 enrollment departments of Ocean University of China include the School of Oceanography and Atmosphere, the Faculty of Information Science and Engineering, the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, the School of Materials Science and Engineering, the College of Fisheries, the College of Marine Life, the School of Medicine, the School of Food Science and Engineering, the School of Marine Earth Sciences, the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, etc., with a total of 20 departments for enrollment, the details are as follows:
Introduction to Ocean University of China
Ocean University of China is a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education with significant characteristics of marine and aquatic disciplines and a complete range of disciplines, and is a key university under the national "985 Project" and "211 Project", and was selected as a national "world-class university construction university" (Class A) in September 2017.
Founded in 1924, the school has gone through the private Qingdao University, National Qingdao University, National Shandong University, Shandong University and other periods, developed into Shandong Ocean University in 1959, was identified by the state as one of the 13 key comprehensive universities in the country in 1960, changed its name to Qingdao Ocean University in 1988, and changed its name to Ocean University of China in 2002.
The school has three campuses: Laoshan Campus, Yushan Campus and Fushan Campus, covering an area of more than 2,400 acres. There are 19 faculties and 1 basic teaching center. There are more than 26,000 full-time students, including more than 15,000 undergraduates, more than 9,400 master's students, and more than 1,900 doctoral students. There are 3,547 faculty members, including 1,726 full-time teachers, 474 doctoral supervisors, 566 senior professional and technical personnel, 721 associate senior professional and technical personnel, 5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and 8 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (including 5 dual-employed academicians). Wang Shuguang, former director of the State Oceanic Administration, was hired as a school consultant and honorary dean of the Institute of Marine Development, and Qian Zhirong, an internationally renowned physicist, was hired as a school consultant, distinguished chair professor, president of Xingyuan College, and Mo Yan, a Nobel Prize winner in literature, were hired as the school's "writers-in-residence".