Established in 1956, Shandong Jiaotong University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Jinan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Shandong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Shandong Province, Shandong Jiaotong University (SDJTU) is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Shandong Jiaotong University (SDJTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SDJTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.