The differences between the three university campuses are as follows: Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Branch is an ordinary full-time undergraduate college; The Weihai Branch of Harbin Institute of Technology and Qinhuangdao Branch of Northeastern University are full-time key universities with the attributes of "985 Project" and "2 1 1 project".

Beijing Normal University (Zhuhai), located in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, is a full-time general undergraduate college established with the approval of the Ministry of Education and jointly sponsored by Beijing Normal University and Zhuhai Municipal People's Government, which provides undergraduate education.

Northeastern University Qinhuangdao Branch: Located in the beautiful coastal city of Qinhuangdao, it faces Yanshan Mountain in the north and Bohai Sea in the south. Founded in 1987, the school is a part of Northeastern University, which trains all kinds of senior professionals including undergraduates, master students and doctoral students.

Founded in 1985, Harbin Institute of Technology (Weihai) belongs to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China and is an important part of the "one school, three districts" school-running pattern of Harbin Institute of Technology. The school was ranked among the "2 1 1 project" and "985 project", and was successively selected as "201plan", "Everest plan", "1 1 plan" and "excellent engineer education".