Yanshan University is a book. According to the inquiry of official website of Yanshan University, Yanshan University is located in Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province, which is a key undergraduate university in Hebei Province and a well-known key undergraduate university in China. The predecessor of the school is Harbin Institute of Technology, which was founded in 1920. 1958, the Fulaerji branch of Harbin Institute of Technology was established. 1958 was renamed Harbin institute of technology heavy machinery college. 1960 independent school. 1978 was identified as a national key institution of higher learning. 1997 was renamed Yanshan university with the approval of the former state education commission. There are 34 majors in the school selected as national first-class undergraduate specialty construction points. 20 16 As one of the two universities selected by the Ministry of Education, the national certification of engineering specialty of the school was observed and inspected by international experts from washington accord, which supported China to formally join the washington accord International Engineering Education Organization.