Founded in 1953, Harbin Engineering University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Harbin (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Heilongjiang. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education, Heilongjiang Province, Harbin Engineering University (HEU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Harbin Engineering University (HEU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.