According to official website of Qingdao University of Technology, as a public research-oriented comprehensive university directly under the Science and Technology Department of Shandong Province, Qingdao University of Technology is one of the key universities in the construction of high-level universities in Shandong Province, an applied high-level university supported by Shandong Province and a prestigious school with innovative talent training characteristics.

It has also been selected as a national innovative university and a double-class construction demonstration university of Shandong Ministry of Education. It is the first batch of 1 1 18 blue project "11plan" selected by the Ministry of Education of China, the national outstanding legal professional engineer training support project for young and middle-aged scientific and technological innovation talents, and the national colleges and universities training and using talents.