Founded in 1970, Zhaoqing University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Zhaoqing (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Guangdong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Guangdong Province, Zhaoqing University (ZQU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Zhaoqing University (ZQU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. ZQU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.