Shandong Technology and Business University was formerly known as China Coal Economics Institute. It was established in Yantai in 1985 after some departments of Shandong Mining Institute's Jinan branch reorganized. It is the only financial and undergraduate college under the former Ministry of Coal Industry.

The university covers an area of 909,000 square meters, with a building area of 565,000 square meters. There are 2,244,300 collections in its library. The school consists of 17 secondary colleges, five research institutes and 15 scientific research institutes.

The university is based on economics and management disciplines, and has six disciplines such as science, engineering, literature and law. Its management and economics disciplines are among the top 100 disciplines of Chinese universities. Moreover, the management discipline has entered the list for seven consecutive years.

There are 57 undergraduate majors in the university, including four first-level disciplines that can be authorized as master's degree, namely accounting science and engineering, business administration, applied economics and computer science and technology. It also provides professional degrees including master of accounting and master of engineering.

The university has the qualifications of Sino-foreign cooperative education and recruitment of foreign students. In order to strengthen foreign exchanges and cooperation, it has established friendly and cooperative relations with more than 40 foreign universities, and has carried out 20 cooperative projects such as mutual visits of teachers, mutual recognition of credits, students exchange and internships.

Address: No 191 Binhai Zhong Road, Laishan district, Yantai city, Shandong province

Tel: 0535-6904023

Shandong Technology and Business University.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]