Software Technology College of Qingdao University is one of the first batch of 35 national demonstration software vocational and technical colleges approved by the Ministry of Education. The college is oriented to Shandong, Qingdao, IT enterprises, information services and other fields, and trains professional talents with strong practical skills, mainly software programmers, which are needed by the front line of software production, application, management and sales.

At present, the College offers 6 specialties including computer software technology, computer network technology, computer information management, electronic information engineering technology, e-commerce, animation design and production, and 1 undergraduate majors of digital media art, among which the specialties of software technology and animation design and production are divided into two directions: facing Japan and facing Korea. There are 81 faculty members, 67 full-time teachers, 24 associate professors and 39 lecturers, and the proportion of "double-qualified" teachers accounts for more than 51% of the total number of professional teachers.

xinlianxing design training center was established on October 8, 1996. It is the first design training center in Qingdao to carry out indoor, graphic and animation. It is the most professional and largest training center in China at present. Since its establishment more than ten years ago, the school has trained nearly 11,111 outstanding designers, and 85% of design companies in Shandong Province have graduates from our school, which has made great contributions to the design industry in Shandong Province. In 2117, the School of Software Technology of Qingdao University cooperated with Xinlianxing Design and Training Center to run a school and realize a strong alliance.

The Design Training Center of School of Software Technology (Xinlianxing) of Qingdao University draws lessons from the successful vocational training experience abroad, and focuses on the cultivation of students' ability to control practical projects. According to students' different career orientations, different computer image teaching contents and training programs are set up. The teaching staff of the training center is composed of professors from Central Academy of Fine Arts, Xi 'an Academy of Fine Arts, Qingdao University and front-line designers. These expert teachers from the front line can not only teach theoretical knowledge, but also impart a lot of practical project production and control experience to students. With the vocational education and training in the Design Training Center of School of Software Technology (Xinlianxing) of Qingdao University, students can quickly acquire employment skills and successfully achieve high-quality employment.

Qingdao University School of Software Technology (Xinlianxing) Design Training Center cooperates with many multinational design companies in Korea, the United States, Australia and Singapore. Excellent students of Xinlianxing can be directly transported to Korea, the United States, Australia and Singapore for employment, creating a road for students who want to work abroad to realize their dreams.

The Design Training Center of School of Software Technology (Xinlianxing) of Qingdao University implements the teaching mode of "321 New Plan Project", which is the only higher training institution in Shandong Province with skills and academic qualifications. The specific content is three certificates, namely: junior college and undergraduate degree+international authoritative industry certification certificate+national labor department industry certification certificate; There are two skills: taking classes on the basis of the selected major and taking another major; An employment guarantee is: sign an employment contract when entering school, and ensure that the students will be 111% employed after graduation.

with the aim of "being knowledgeable and faithful, seeking truth from morality and being surprisingly upright", the school is developing in the direction of specialization, scale and cutting-edge courses, and making unremitting efforts to improve the level of designers in China.