大连枫叶职业技术学院专业介绍
Dalian Maple Leaf College of Technology
Colleges Overview
2026
A Leading Higher Education Institution Delivering Integrated Education—combining academic study with industry-based work placements to develop highly skilled talent for China’s strategic industry and public services
Overview
Dalian Maple Leaf College of Technology is a full-time higher education institution approved by the People’s Government of Liaoning Province and registered with the Ministry of Education, established in 2005. It is a science- and engineering-focused vocational institution dedicated to developing industry-relevant skills and talent.
The College is guided by its mission of “rooted in industry, cultivating talent” and has developed a distinctive model of vocational education in which programmes are closely aligned with industry value chains and teaching is embedded within real production environments.
The College comprises eight schools that offer flexible learning pathways, integrating classroom instruction with industry-based work placements. This model combines academic study with practical industrial engagement to deliver high-quality vocational training.
With over 10,000 enrolled students and more than 700 faculty members, the College has become a national benchmark for vocational education reform and innovation, and has been visited by numerous senior officials from both national and provincial governments.
Its 50 programmes are designed to meet the needs of strategic sectors, including AI, the digital economy, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, urban services, the low-altitude economy, and cybersecurity.
Distinctive Features
·Deep Industry Integration: Curriculum co-designed with leading global and Chinese enterprises
·Real-World Training: 100% practical exposure through live projects and production environments
·Scalable Talent Pipeline: Direct employment pathways into strategic industries
·Advanced Infrastructure: Significant investment in state-of-the-art training facilities
·Policy Alignment: Supports national priorities in digital economy, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and security
This integrated Industry College system represents a replicable model for vocational excellence, combining:
·Academic Education + Industry + Innovation + Employment
·Strong alignment with future economic sectors
·Capacity to support regional economic development and global partnerships
Highlight of Schools
1. School of Intelligent Internet Industry
Focus: AI, IoT, Cloud Computing
Scale: 478 students | 41 faculty
Delivers industry-integrated training in artificial intelligence and IoT, embedding real project experience from leading firms such as iSoftStone. A fully equipped IoT training centre enables hands-on learning through enterprise-led projects. Graduates are widely employed within the Huawei ecosystem and major digital technology firms.
Key Partners: Huawei, iSoftStone, Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance, JD.com
Programmes offered: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Mobile Applications
2. School of Digital Economy Industry
Focus: E-commerce, Digital Media, Data Operations
Scale: 678 students | 49 faculty
Operates a “flagship + innovation hubs + enterprise network” model, co-developing curricula with Alibaba and Douyin. Features a 500m⟡ e-commerce incubation base and live-streaming commerce training, achieving over RMB 2 million annual sales in applied projects.
Key Partners: Alibaba, JD.com, Xiaomi, Sugon, Ecovacs
Programmes offered: E-commerce, Cross-border E-commerce, Digital Media
3. School of Nursing Healthcare
Focus: Healthcare & Elderly Care
Scale: 4,160 students | 252 faculty
A provincial nursing examination centre with consistently above-average pass rates. Hosts a 17,000m⟡ training facility and integrates international (U.S.) curricula. Extends services into elderly care and community health innovation, including entrepreneurship support for ageing populations.
Key Partners: Leading hospitals and healthcare providers across China, including JD Health, 967 Hospital, 966 Hospital, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Wangfu Integrated Chinese-Western Medicine Hospital, Shenyang Weikang Hospital, Dalian Central Hospital, Dalian Xinhua Hospital, Dalian Friendship Hospital
Programmes offered: Nursing, Midwifery, Traditional Chinese Massage Therapy, Smart Elderly Care, Visual Rehabilitation, Medical Aesthetics
4. School of Intelligent Manufacturing (Future Industry)
Focus: Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, Energy Equipment
Scale: 2,383 students | 170 faculty
Invested over RMB 65 million in advanced facilities. Co-developed nuclear equipment manufacturing and training centres with China National Nuclear Corporation. Integrates real industrial production orders into teaching, achieving full “education–production” alignment.
Key Partners: CNNC, Rockwell Automation, Haier, COSCO, China Unicom
Programmes offered: Industrial Robotics, Electrical Automation, New Energy Equipment Technology, Marine Electrical Engineering, Big Data Technology
5. School of Intelligent Urban Services
Focus: Aviation Services, Logistics, Smart Finance
Scale: 1,936 students | 142 faculty
Recognised as a provincial high-level specialty cluster. Provides services for major global events (e.g., World Economic Forum, Olympics). Operates aviation and rail simulators and a tourism enterprise supporting over 5,000 participants annually.
Key Partners: China Eastern Airlines, World Economic Forum, Hainan Airlines, Hyatt Hotels
Programmes offered: Air Cabin Crew, High-speed Rail Services, Big Data and Accounting, Customs Services
6. School of Low-Altitude Economy Industry
Focus: UAV Technology, Industrial Internet, Robotics
Scale: 304 students | 22 faculty
Hosts the region’s first CAAC-certified drone pilot training centre. Combines simulation and real-world deployment, with students participating in government and enterprise drone operations (e.g., inspection, agriculture).
Key Partners: DJI, NEC, Neusoft, Unitree Robotics
Programmes offered: UAV Technology, Industrial Internet, Intelligent Robotics
7. School of Safety, Emergency Management & Cryptography
Focus: Emergency Response, Public Safety
Scale: 176 students | 16 faculty
Aligned with the national “Safe China” strategy, delivering training in emergency response and fire rescue. Engages directly with government agencies, contributing to national training materials and public safety programmes.
Key Partners: Ministry of Emergency Management, Fire & Rescue authorities
Programmes offered: Emergency Rescue Technology, Fire Rescue Technology
8. School of Cryptography Technology
Focus: Cybersecurity, Cryptographic Technology
Scale: 30 students | 10 faculty
Among the first vocational institutions in China to offer cryptography programmes. Hosts national competitions and collaborates with regulatory bodies to develop talent pipelines in cybersecurity and data protection.
Key Partners: Qi An Xin, Hikvision, Sangfor, State Cryptography Administration
Programmes offered: Cryptography Technology Application, Computer Network Technology.
