Exploring the Infinite Possibilities of the Computing World
Since its establishment in 2004, the Department of Computer Engineering has always been adhering to the talent training concept of " the industry standard is the teaching standard ", and in accordance with the principle of emphasizing skills and strong qualities training applied compound talents with teamwork awareness, independent learning ability, and the courage to challenge and innovate. For years, the department has been actively cooperating with the world's top IT companies to develop courses and putting high-quality course content into daily teaching. We encourage students’ individualized development, be it the setting of cross-professional content, studio-based teaching, project group practice teaching, etc., amongst these opportunities students can find the learning style that is most suitable for them and lay the foundation for future career development and positioning.
In 2016, the department was among in the first batch of national projects for the “Industry-University Cooperation and Collaborative Education Project” of the Ministry of Education. In addition, the department provides 14 teaching laboratories, 3 national provincial competition laboratories, PearsonVUE test center and NISP certification center, Cisco Network Technology College, UiPath Software Robotics College, Adobe Design College, Oracle Big Data Industry College, Sangfor and a number of outstanding school-enterprise cooperation projects such as the School of Information Industry. In recent years, the department has regularly organized students to participate in world and national competitions such as World Robotics, Chinese Robotics, Smart Cars, Network Technology Competitions, Network Security Competitions, and Software Design. They have won more than 50 national awards and more than 200 provincial awards. The department has also become a member unit of the National Robot Sports League.
Say Goodbye to Traditional Classrooms: Grow Through Real-World Projects
In recent years, the department has established close cooperation with many domestic and foreign companies, and founded the Cisco Network Technology Institute, Oracle Information Industry Institute, and Shenxin Information Industry Institute. All instructors have practical skills, and the proportion of dual-qualified teachers has reached 80% and above, and more than 50% of teachers with intermediate and senior professional titles accounted for more than 50%. There are many senior certified engineers and corporate prestigious lecturers from Cisco, Huawei, Oracle, Shenxin Companies. The department has been awarded as excellent partner for many times and won the most influential contribution award and other awards.
Building Your Technical Toolkit: Hands-on Construction is in Our DNA
Adhering to the talent training concept of "industry standards is teaching standards", and strengthening cooperation and exchanges with leading lenterprises in the industry, the department established the Cisco Network Technology Institute, Oracle Information Industry Institute, Sangfor Information Industry Institute, UiPath Software Robotics Institute, Adobe Design Institute. Through the participation of enterprises, diversified corporate culture and brought the most cutting-edge of technologies into the daily life and study of students, thereby affecting students' career cognition and goal setting.
All the major courses are conducted in small size classes, discussion-driven. In order to improve students' comprehensive problem-solving ability and participation in various competitions at all levels, the department has established a number of major-related club, including network study club, robotics club, drone clubs, software design and development club, game development club, and digital media design club so as to enrich students’ life and meet their diverse needs.
Four Signature Workshops: Where Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Technology
The college has created four distinctive practice workshops, named after wise guardians from ancient Chinese mythology, blending Eastern wisdom with modern technology:
Fuxi Innovation Workshop——Cradle of Full-Stack Development
- Weekly "Code Marathons" transform your ideas into reality within 24 hours
- Enterprises regularly bring real development requirements, providing opportunities for your work to be directly implemented
Baize Cognition Workshop——Paradise for AI Explorers
- Comprehensive practice from computer vision to natural language processing
- Transforming complex mathematical principles into intelligent systems that solve real-world problems
Zhurong Edge Computing Workshop——Frontier of IoT and Edge Computing
- Complete IoT ecosystem experimental environment
- Learning how to optimize algorithm performance on resource-constrained devices
Dayu Data Governance Workshop——Mastering the Data Deluge
- Complete pipeline practice from data collection to value discovery
- Building big data mindset through real projects, becoming a "navigator of the data era"
Global Certifications, Growing in Parallel with Tech Giants
Without waiting until graduation, you can obtain professional certifications from the world's leading technology companies during your studies:
- AWS Academy：4 specialized cloud computing courses, AWS Certified Solutions Architect training
- NVIDIA DLI：Mastering Omniverse, deep learning, and autonomous driving development platforms
- Huawei ICT Academy：HarmonyOS ecosystem development, smart city, and industrial IoT practices
In 2024, 51% of our students participated in openHarmony talent certification, earning our college the title of "Pioneer Institution for openHarmony Talent Certification Promotion." These certifications will serve as your "golden passport" on the job-hunting journey.
Proving Yourself in the Arena
Annually, over 700 computer science students participate in more than 20 national-level professional competitions, with comprehensive guidance from experienced coaching teams:
- RoboMaster Robotics Competition: Competing with autonomous robots on the battlefield
- Huawei ICT Competition: Designing core networks supporting tens of millions of users
- RAICOM: Driving intelligent decision-making systems with big data
- Lanqiao Cup: Algorithm optimization challenges pushing the limits
- National College Student Computer System Capability Competition: System architecture and performance optimization
- National College Student Digital Media Technology Works and Creativity Competition: Interdisciplinary integration of creativity and technology
2024 Competition Report Card
- Huawei ICT Competition Shandong Province Champion (distinguished among over 70 universities)
- RAICOM National Runner-up (ranked second among over 60 universities)
- Accumulated over 230 national and provincial-level awards
Holistic Development: Excellence Beyond Code
We believe excellent engineers require robust physical health and rich humanistic cultivation. College students excel in campus cultural and sports activities:
- 2024 Three-on-Three Basketball Tournament：Both men's and women's teams claimed championships
- 2024 Campus Sports and Culture Festival：Men's basketball championship, cheerleading runner-up
- 2024 Campus Sports Meet：Both men's and women's teams ranked top three in overall scores, student formation won Best Creativity Award
Looking Global: International Training Programs
International Dual Degree Program: A Win-Win Pathway for Advanced Studies
- 3 years of domestic study + 1 year of overseas advancement
- Simultaneously obtain bachelor's degree from Qingdao City University and master's degree from overseas institutions
- Partner universities include Oxford Brookes University, University of Kent, University of Strathclyde, and others in the UK
Short-term Overseas Exchange Programs
- 2-4 week overseas summer school programs
- 1-2 semester exchange student programs
These international experiences will significantly enhance your cross-cultural communication abilities and global perspectives.
Career Outcomes Define Your Future
Whether you choose further education or direct employment, high employment rates are backed by precisely designed career pathways:
Domestic: Renowned universities including Nankai University, Fudan University, Ocean University of China (2025 postgraduate entrance exam pass rate reached 30%)
Overseas: Universities in the UK, Malaysia, South Korea, and other countries
EmploymentGovernment and Research Institutions: Science and Technology Information Bureau of Ministry of State Security, China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, etc.
Internet Enterprises: Zhihu, iQIYI, Xiaomi, LinkedIn China, etc.
Cybersecurity Enterprises: Sangfor Technologies, Huaxun Networks, etc.
Our "Employment Competitiveness Enhancement Program" begins from freshman year, featuring career planning courses, resume workshop sessions, and mock interview training to ensure you possess core workplace competitiveness upon graduation. The dedicated "Postgraduate Entrance Exam Support Program" provides exclusive postgraduate exam mentors, dedicated study rooms, and abundant review materials to support your graduate school aspirations.
Become the Next Tech Pioneer, Starting Here
Here, we believe every student has the potential to become a technology leader. The moment you commit your first line of code to Git, you have already embarked on a journey to change the world.
Regardless of background, only capability matters,unconventional talents are highly valued. Here, your potential will be fully unleashed, and your creativity will receive complete support. No matter where you come from, as long as you have passion for technology and aspirations for the future, this place will provide you a stage to showcase your talents.
In Fall 2025, we are not merely recruiting students—we are seeking the chief architects of the future technology world.
Build the Future, Code Your Legacy
College of Computer Engineering, Qingdao City University—where you define the future.
Majors
Faculty Strength
Li Jinxian
Dean of College of Computer Engineering
Master's Degree, Ocean University of China Operations Manager and BNG Product Development Manager at Ericsson Wipro Director of R&D Center, Digital China (China) Co., Ltd. Senior Architect, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Kubernetes Administrator Certification AWS Developer Certification AWS Associate Architect Certification AWS Professional Architect Certification
Du Lei
Vice Dean of College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D. in Computer Application, Tianjin University; Senior Engineer Visiting Scholar, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Master's Degree in Military Equipment, PLA Military Transportation University Bachelor's Degree in Automation, Ocean University of China 15 years of university teaching and research experience, 5 years of software company entrepreneurship experience, over 10 research projects, over 10 academic papers, 1 industry standard, and 8 patents.
Xia Jian
Dean Assistant of College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D., Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Dual Bachelor's Degrees, Xi'an Jiaotong University Risk Control Technology Manager, Wireless Life (Beijing) Information Technology Co., Ltd. Software Development Engineer, Amazon China Research Engineer, Yahoo Beijing Research Institute
Tian Guogang
Director of Big Data Teaching and Research Office, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D., Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Master's Degree, Shandong University Bachelor's Degree, Shandong University of Technology Technical Manager, JD Technology Holding Co., Ltd. Data Scientist, Renmai Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. Algorithm Engineer, Tencent Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. Algorithm Engineer, Qihoo 360
Yang Huawei
Director of Artificial Intelligence Application Innovation Center, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Master's Degree in Computer Application Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Expert, Beijing Informatization Association University Guidance Expert, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Former Member, ISO/TC307 Use Case Expert Group Participated in completing multiple key projects including 863 Program, 973 Program, and National Natural Science Foundation Published 5 academic papers, 7 authorized invention patents, and led the development of 3 group standards.
Qu Yuanying
Faculty Member, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D., University of Liverpool Master's Degree, University of Liverpool Bachelor's Degree, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Published 7 papers
Liu Lili
Faculty Member, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D. in Communication and Information Systems, Jilin University Master's Degree in Signal and Information Processing, Changchun University of Technology Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Information Science and Technology, Yantai Normal University Led and participated in 3 national-level research projects and 1 provincial-level project Published over 10 papers and 13 invention patents
Yan Yan
Faculty Member, College of Computer Engineering
Master's Degree in Information Security, University of Glasgow Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University of Science and Technology Member, China Computer Federation Published 3 academic papers
Ouyang Qiuxue
Faculty Member, College of Computer Engineering
Dual Master's Degrees, Hong Kong Baptist University & University of Kent, UK Web Frontend Development Engineer, Sunlands Senior Web Frontend Development Engineer, Yonyou Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Song Junzhe
Faculty Member, College of Computer Engineering
Master's Degree in Design Innovation, Loughborough University, UK Former Intermediate UI Designer at Sino-Swiss Group Passionate about innovation, pursuing excellence, and focusing on user experience Dedicated to perfectly combining design thinking with business requirements Skilled in service design, user experience design, and UI design
Dong Xinghua
Visiting Professor, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D./Master's Degree, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Technical Expert, Alibaba Senior Engineer, Qihoo 360 Senior Algorithm Expert, Sina Weibo Recipient of Beijing High-End Talent Introduction Program
Liu Aibo
Visiting Professor, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D., Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Bachelor's Degree, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect, Cisco Systems Published 13 academic papers During Ph.D., participated in 1 National Natural Science Foundation project and 2 National "863" projects
Chen Jian
Visiting Professor, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D., Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences Bachelor's Degree, Beijing Normal University Visiting Scholar, Columbia University Senior Engineer in Camera Algorithm R&D, Xiaomi Group Data Analysis Manager, Information Department, Anbang Insurance Group Senior Researcher, IBM China Research Laboratory Published 15 academic papers, including 9 as first author, in leading journals including IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 21 authorized U.S. invention patents
Di Jiankai
Visiting Professor, College of Computer Engineering
Ph.D., Ocean University of China MBA, Ocean University of China Bachelor's Degree, Jilin University Senior Engineer in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Algorithm Development Expert, Hisense Group Hardware Technology Manager, Goertek Qingdao