20 1 1 On April 7th, the Ministry of Education agreed to change Qingdao College of China Ocean University into Qingdao Institute of Technology with the school code of 13995. At the same time, the establishment of Qingdao College of China Ocean University was cancelled. Qingdao Institute of Technology is an independent private undergraduate school.
20 1 1 At the beginning of June, Qingdao College of China Ocean University was officially listed and renamed Qingdao Institute of Technology.