Interpretation of the emblem of Qingdao University of Science and Technology;

1. The shape of an equilateral hexagon, with the inner and outer circles like benzene rings, means that Qingdao University of Science and Technology has developed and expanded on the basis of the former Institute of Chemical Technology, reflecting historical inheritance;

2. The Chinese and English word "Qingdao University of Science and Technology" (handwritten in Chinese and bold in English) in the inner ring refers to today's HKUST's ambition to become a famous university and go global;

3. The school emblem in the middle is like a petrel spreading its wings and flying, showing the school spirit of self-improvement, striving for strength and being the first. Haiyan modeling also implies that the students trained by Qingdao University of Science and Technology are brave, strong, optimistic, confident, full of vigor and fighting spirit. As the symbol of Qingdao University of Science and Technology, the emblem of Haiyan left a deep impression on teachers, students, staff and alumni. Therefore, the basic form of Haiyan formed by the school emblem "QUST" in the new school emblem is preserved, which strengthens the temperament characteristics of Haiyan image;

4. The number "1950" indicates that the founding date of Qingdao University of Science and Technology can be traced back to Shenyang Light Industry School.

5. The color of the school emblem can be determined according to the use environment, or it can be full color.