Kunlun college is two books. Kunlun College of Qinghai University was established with the approval of the Ministry of Education in 2004, and was organized by Qinghai University according to the new mechanism and mode. It is also an independent college for ordinary undergraduates in Qinghai Province. National enrollment began in 2004. On May 20, 2020, the Qinghai Provincial People's Government issued a notice on the preparation plan of Xining University, and it was planned to transfer Kunlun College of Qinghai University to Xining University. Adhering to the fine tradition and educational philosophy of Qinghai University, the College adheres to the educational philosophy of "people-oriented, moral education first, ability first and all-round development".

Adhere to the school-running philosophy of "relying on Qingda University, standardizing school-running, paying attention to quality and highlighting characteristics", and devote ourselves to cultivating applied high-skilled talents facing the needs of local and regional social and economic development. The college has economics, international economy and trade, information management and information system, business administration, accounting, financial management, human resource management, public management, biotechnology, environmental science, mechanical design and manufacturing and its automation, electrical engineering and its automation, automation, computer science and technology, civil engineering, water conservancy and hydropower engineering, chemical engineering and technology, urban and rural planning, food science and engineering, metallurgy.