Qilu University of Technology (Shandong Academy of Sciences) is a provincial key university formed by the Shandong Provincial People's Government on May 28, 2017, integrating the original Qilu University of Technology, Shandong Academy of Sciences and other high-quality education and scientific research resources.

The Continuing Education of the Qilu University of Technology (Shandong Academy of Sciences) began in 1987. The Continuing Education Institute is the functional department of the school's continuing education management. It is responsible for the management of continuing education throughout the school, and it also organizes various types of continuing education on behalf of the school. For more than 30 years, under the care of the superior departments such as  Shandong ProvincialEducation Department and under the leadership of the party committees and the administration of the school, great progress has been made in the forms of running schools, the level of running schools, the scale of running schools, the quality of running schools, and the effectiveness of running schools. At present, a continuous education system has been formed that integrates the two forms of higher education and self-study examinations and forms of non-degree education.

School adult higher education has so far trained more than 40,000 talents for the society. At present, more than 30 correspondence stations (points) have been set up in the province. There are now 47 professional training and undergraduate majors, with more than 10,000 students, including high school starting point for professional training，high school starting point for undergraduate, professional training starting point for undergraduate three levels. According to the characteristics of adult students, they must rely on the overall education resources of the school, give full play to the advantages of comprehensive school running, firmly establish the concept of quality, adhere to the teaching as the center, and take the management as the means, adhering to the concepts of teaching and educating, managing and educating, and serving and educating people. The establishment of a network teaching platform, vigorously promote the construction of online curriculum resources, the use of online education and teaching methods, and fully enhance the student's learning autonomy, to the greatest extent solve the contradictions in the work of adult higher education students.

Qilu University of Technology (Shandong Academy of Sciences) is the main test school of the Shandong Province Higher Education Self-study Examination Art Design Specialty. Since the opening of the test in 1993, it has given full play to our school’s professional advantages, researched and explored the laws of self-study, and continuously improved the aids for students. The channel for student aid has been widely praised by the community. With the approval of the Shandong Provincial Self-Examination Committee, since 2003, all self-study courses with skills in various arts and design majors have entrusted our school to organize examinations. At present, five majors in interior design (junior college level, undergraduate level), visual communication design (junior college level, undergraduate level), and computer art design (undergraduate level) are open for examination.

With the reform and development of college education, continuing education is faced with more opportunities and challenges. The school will actively explore new ideas for running schools in continuing education, reform and innovation, and continue to promote the healthy and sustainable development of continuing education in Qilu University of Technology (Shandong Academy of Sciences).

For more information please visit: School of Continuing Education