Liaoning Province: Dalian University of Technology, Northeastern University, Liaoning University and Dalian Maritime University.

Jilin Province: Jilin University, Northeast Normal University and Yanbian University.

Heilongjiang Province: Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin Engineering University, Northeast Agricultural University and Northeast Forestry University.

These schools have obvious advantages in engineering, agriculture and forestry, which provide strong intellectual support for the modernization of Heilongjiang Province.