The central campus of Qingdao University is located at the intersection of Hong Kong Road and Ningxia Road in the center of Qingdao. It is backed by Fushan Mountain and faces the sea. With its beautiful campus scenery, it is reputed as the Garden in the East of Qingdao.
It is adjacent to scenic spots such as the business district in the east of Qingdao, May 4th Square, Polar Ocean World, Olympic Sailing Base and Fushan Forest Park.