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China University of Petroleum

Information updated 14.08.2026

China University of Petroleum or 中国石油大学(华东) – public higher education institution in China. China University of Petroleum began its history in 1953. In the capital of China – Beijing, the main building of the university has its well deserved place. China University of Petroleum is known throughout the country and, thanks to its high-quality education, is among the best universities in its fields. The composition of the university. China University of Petroleum is average in size with a capacity of 17 thousand students. Foreign citizens can also apply to the university. China University of Petroleum has around 5% of foreign students.

At China University of Petroleum the academic staff counts 878 various specialists