Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE) was founded in 1952. DUFE is one of China’s top-ranked finance, banking and economics universities, consistently in the top three nationally for producing the most employable graduates.
With over 20,000 students, the campus is in Hei Shi Jiao – close to the seaside and surrounded by lush, green mountains
About the University
DUFE 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
DUFE 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.
About Dalian
A centre for trade and finance, Dalian is one of China’s most prosperous cities, attracting top international companies such as Microsoft, Nokia, HP, IBM and Intel, as well as major banking, insurance and security companies.
Dalian is also a popular tourist destination, with a mild climate and beautiful beaches – the most visited in China. Described as ‘a city built in gardens’, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the city parks, lawns and civic squares, taking in an array of fountains and gardens.
Dalian is also home to three zoological parks, including Shengya Ocean World.
If you’re a fan of sport, go and see Dalian Shide – the most successful football team in China, having won the Chinese league eight times. And at weekends, get out of the city and explore the Binhai Road – 22 miles of scenic coastline with many beautiful beaches along the way.
The Library
As part of your orientation programme, you will be shown how to use the libraries and locate key resources. DUFE has two libraries, with more than 1.25 million books and 220,000 ebooks in both Chinese and English.
The university subscribes to over 1,500 journals and you will have access to thousands of e-journals. There are a number of special collections and reference books as well as electronic touch-screen newspaper-reading machines accessing Chinese and international newspapers.
There are a range of open access IT suites with high-speed internet access, quiet spaces set aside for private and group study and a video room with high quality audio-visual technology.
Computers/IT
You will have access to free IT training and IT technical support and more than 160 computers, open 13 hours every weekday, and on Sundays in the cybercafé. There is also campus-wide, high-speed wifi access available for every student.
Campus Life
Taking education quality as the lifeline of the development, DUFE gives constant priority to fostering qualified professionals. For this reason, DUFE integrates both in-class teaching and extra-curricular learning to make appropriate training schemes for students so as to enhance students’ social responsibility, professional dedication, and sense of community.
In the past decade, the employment rate of DUFE graduates has kept above 95 percent. Noticeably, many of DUFE graduates hold important positions in various kinds of organizations ranging from financial institutions, business companies to government agencies; many of them have been promoted to leadership positions in administrative departments.
Sports Facilities
At DUFE you will be able to take advantage of our outdoor stadium, with a soccer pitch and running track, newly-renovated dance studios, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, outdoor volleyball courts, indoor badminton courts and ping pong table as well as access a gym close to the campus, with monthly membership fees around RMB180.
ACCOMMODATION AT DUFE
Your choice of student accommodation includes both on-campus and off-campus buildings. You will live as part of a vibrant community of students from all over the world and benefit from dedicated INTO China student support to help settle in to living in China.
About the accommodation
Students can choose from two accommodation options whilst studying at DUFE:
- International student accommodation on campus – Qiushi Building
- Off-campus – Ruan Jing E Ju
- Off-campus – Dalian Design City Accommodation
On-campus accommodation – Qiushi Building
About the on-campus accommodation
DUFE on-campus accommodation is a popular choice with international students as it is conveniently located in the west of DUFE’s campus, and within 10 minutes’ walk of most shops, canteens, and the teaching buildings.
The accommodation is exclusive to international students and is a great place to meet and make new friends. On-campus accommodation is great value and offers new students a convenient environment to adapt to life at DUFE.
Room facilities
Twin rooms
- Studio flat
- Approximate total room area: 18m/sq
- 2 single beds
- Bed size: 110cm x 190cm
- Daily rent: RMB 45
- En-suite open plan shower
- 24-hour hot water
- Includes TV, closet, desk and chair
- Utilities fee: included in rent (limited electricity*)
- Broadband: RMB 30 per month (LAN/Wi-Fi)
Single rooms
- Studio flat
- Approximate total room area: 18m/sq
- Bed size: 110cm x 190cm
- En-suite open plan shower
- 24-hour hot water
- Includes TV, closet, desk and chair
- Utilities fee: included in rent (limited electricity*)
- Broadband: RMB 30 per month (LAN/Wi-Fi)
* The university operates an energy saving policy across the whole campus, which includes on-campus accommodation. Each room has an electricity limit per room to limit energy and power waste. In normal situations, students don’t usually exceed the stipulated limit.
Accommodation amenities
The Quishi building offers the following communal facilities:
- Kitchens on the 2nd floor and 4th floor (includes refrigerators, microwave and electric stove)
- Self-study room on the 3rd floor
- Drying area on the 3rd floor
- 2 washing machines on the 1st floor (washing machine card-operated)
- Heating will be provided from November – April each year
The main door of the accommodation building will be closed each day at 10:30pm for safety, however students can purchase a door access card to access the building after this time.
Students are required to clean their rooms themselves. A room cleaning service every 3 weeks is available on request, which is organised by the university.
Costs
Accommodation can be rented for a variety of periods, to accommodate differing lengths of academic study and requirements.
Additional Costs
- Washing machine card: ¥50RMB (¥15RMB card deposit and
¥35RMB washing machine credit: 10 washes) or ¥100RMB
(¥15RMB card deposit and ¥85RMB washing machine credit:
¥25RMB washes). - Accommodation front door access card (to access the building
after closing time): ¥50RMB deposit. - Room key: ¥50RMB deposit.
Off-campus accommodation – Ruan Jing E Ju
About the off-campus accommodation
DUFE off-campus accommodation is also a popular choice for students who are looking for an alternative to living on the DUFE campus. The accommodation is located at the Dalian Software Park, approximately 15 minutes’ walk from the main DUFE campus. With a private kitchen, modern facilities and surrounded by a variety of Western and Chinese shops, cafés and restaurants, this accommodation option is ideal for international students.
Accommodation is available on a single or twin room basis.
Room facilities
Twin rooms
- Studio flat
- Approximate total room area: 47-51m/sq
- Bed size: 1.5m x 1.9m or 1.8m x 2.0m
- Monthly rent: ¥2,700RMB (contract signed for one year) or ¥2,800RMB (contract signed for one semester)
- En-suite shower
- Private kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- Utilities fee: not included
- Broadband fee: not included
- Television fee: not included
- Deposit: one month’s rent
Single rooms
- Studio flat
- Approximate total room area: 47-51m/sq
- Bed size: 1.5m x 1.9m or 1.8m x 2.0m
- Monthly rent: ¥2,500RMB (contract signed for one year) or ¥2,800RMB (contract signed for one semester)
- En-suite shower
- Private kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- Utilities fee: not included
- Broadband fee: not included
- Television fee: not included
- Deposit: one month’s rent
Please note that water and electricity fees are not included in the accommodation rent price.
Address: 6 Zhi Xin Yuan, Shahekou District, Dalian, China.
Costs
Accommodation can be rented for a variety of periods, to accommodate differing lengths of academic study and requirements.
Additional Costs:
- Utility costs
Water: ¥3.1RMB/ton - Electricity: ¥0.5RMB/kwh (Electricity has limit usage in Dalian. Users have to pay ¥0.8RMB/kwh for the exceeding units, 280 units limit for each month).
Water and electricity are paid according to the amount shown on the room’s water and electricity meters at the start and end of the semester. This cost can be deducted from the deposit. If the contract is for one year, the student has to pay for the bills every two months.
Internet and television
- Internet: ¥100RMB/month
- Television: ¥24RMB/month, payment has to be made for one year – ¥288RMB
Off-campus – Dalian Design City Accommodation
The accommodation is located at the Dalian High-tech District approximately 15 minutes from the main DUFE campus by light rail. The accommodation provides a private kitchen, modern facilities and it is really close to Wanda shopping centre where students can find restaurants, a cinema, cafés etc. This accommodation option is ideal for international students.
Dalian Design City Accommodation has two categories of rooms: single and twin.
Single Room
- Studio flat
- Approximate total room area: 45-57m/sq
- Bed size: 1.8m x 2.0m or 1.5m x 1.9m
- Monthly rent: Standard room 45m/sq
¥2200RMB (contract signed for one year)
¥2300RMB (contract signed for one semester)
Sea-view room 45m/sq: ¥2300RMB (contract signed for one year) ¥2400RMB (contract signed for one semester)
Standard room 57m/sq ¥2500RMB (contract signed for one year) ¥2600RMB (contract signed for one semester) Sea-view room 57m/sq ¥2550RMB (contract signed for one year) ¥2650RMB (contract signed for one semester) - En-suite shower
- Private kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- Utilities fee: not included
- Broadband: public internet included*
- Television fee: not included
- Deposit: two months’ rent
Twin Room
- Studio flat
- Approximate total room area: 45-57m/sq
- Bed size: 1.8m x 2.0m or 1.5m x 1.9m
- Monthly rent: Standard room 45m/sq
¥2200RMB (contract signed for one year)
¥2300RMB (contract signed for one semester)
Sea-view room 45m/sq: ¥2300RMB (contract signed for one year) ¥2400RMB (contract signed for one semester)
Standard room 57m/sq ¥2500RMB (contract signed for one year) ¥2600RMB (contract signed for one semester) Sea-view room 57m/sq ¥2550RMB (contract signed for one year) ¥2650RMB (contract signed for one semester) - En-suite shower
- Private kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- Utilities fee: not included
- Broadband: public internet included*
- Television fee: not included
- Deposit: two months’ rent
The exact address where you check in is as follows: 10 Aixian Street, Dalian Design City, High-tech District Dalia
Additional Costs
Utility costs (commercial rate)
- Water: ¥5RMB/ton
- Electricity: ¥0.857RMB/kwh
Water and electricity are paid according to the amount shown on the room’s water and electricity meters at the start and the end of the semester. This cost can be deducted from the deposit. If the contract is for one year, the student has to pay for the bills every two months.
Internet and television
- If students would like to install their own broadband:
4M: ¥660RMB/year, 10M: ¥760RMB/year, 20M: ¥880RMB/year.
Payment has to be made for one year. - Television: ¥24RMB/month, payment has to be made for one
year ¥288RMB
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