Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Radio and Television University

Information updated 08.09.2026

Overview

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Radio and Television University is a public distance-education institution in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, officially established in January 1979, with its first opening ceremony held on 17 February 1979. In December 2020 it was renamed Xinjiang Open University, the name it holds today.

The institution operates two campuses in Urumqi, on Zhongwan Street and Xinhua South Road.