Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
东北财经大学

Why Study at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, China

Dongbei University of Finance and Economics is a public university in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. Founded in October 1952, it is one of oldest and largest modern universities in Dalian. Today Dongbei University of Finance and Economics is one of the top schools in the field in China, with its graduates occupying high-level positions in government and industries, especially in banking and finance sectors. Dongbei University of Finance and Economics is located west to Xinghai Park, a state-level scenic spot in Dalian. It has been well-known for the tranquility and beauty of the campus since the mid-1990s.

(1) History

Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (hereinafter referred to as DUFE) was founded in October 1952, originally located in Shenyang and under the name Dongbei Institute of Finance and Economics which was established by joining Dongbei School of Banking (1946), Dongbei School of Business (1949), Dongbei School of Finance (1950) and Dongbei Institute of Statistics (1951), Dongbei School of Cooperatives (1951). The university was renamed Liaoning Institute of Finance and Economics after being moved to Dalian and amalgamated with Liaoning Institute of Business in 1959. The Institute was taken over by the Ministry of Finance in 1979 and the name “Dongbei University of Finance and Economics” (DUFE) was adopted in 1985.

(2) Discipline and programs

Dongbei University of Finance and Economics serves as a multidisciplinary, teaching-and-research-oriented university focusing on economics, management, law, arts, and science. It offers full-time as well as part-time education programs; for full-time programs, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics is now offering 31 undergraduate programs, 79 master’s degree programs, 40 Doctoral Programs, 5 Post-Doctoral research station, 4 National Key Disciplines. There are 18910 full-time students including 12411 undergraduate students, 5927 postgraduate students, 572 international students.

(3) Academic facilities and scientific research

Dongbei University of Finance and Economics currently employs over 1882 faculty members, including more than 250 professors and 342 associate professors. Taking academic research as the engine of the development, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics lays great emphasis on scientific research in order to give a boost to teaching. At present, the University boasts one Key Research Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Ministry of Education, 6 key research institutes of humanities and social sciences at the provincial level and 41 research centers and institutes of various disciplines at collegiate level. Over the years, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics has followed the practice of holding Famous Scholar Tribune, Doctoral Supervisor/Candidate Forum, or Professor Forum at least once a week; at the same time, the University also invites famous scholars to give academic lectures.

(4) Great achievements 

In the recent three years, teachers and scientific research staffs at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics published a total number of 4958 academic papers in public publications, and completed a total number of 775 items of subjects at all levels including 31 items of National Social Science Foundation, 13 items of National Natural Science Foundation of China and 594 items of Provincial and ministerial projects, ranking In the forefront of all universities in China in scientific research. All in all, in more than 60 years since its foundation, DUFE has formed its own charm and characteristics, has established itself as a university with competitive edge and reputation home and abroad, and has achieved much progress in its teaching facilities, education quality, disciplinary systems and scientific research.

(5) Communication and international cooperation

To further broaden education horizons, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics began to encourage international cooperation and exchange from 1994, under the guideline of “high standards and internationalization”. With the experience of more than one decade, the University has gradually brought about internationalization in terms of instructional languages, teaching materials, curriculum systems and administration patterns. So far, DUFE has established friendly cooperative relations with 96 universities and 6 international agencies from 18 different countries or regions. With the development of international education, there are more and more international students from different countries studying here, and until now, there are more than 572 international students learning at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics.

 

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