University life across different locations
Xiamen University’s official guides list Siming, Xiang’an and Zhangzhou campuses, alongside its Malaysia campus. Confirm where the intended programme is taught rather than assuming every course is beside central Xiamen’s waterfront.
Islands, gardens and local history
The university’s city guide introduces Gulangyu Island, Nanputuo Temple and Xiamen Botanical Garden. Minnan is a pervasive local dialect, adding another cultural layer alongside the Mandarin you may use in study and daily communication.
Choose the everyday setting carefully
Island sightseeing and the student routine are different experiences. Check residence and campus travel arrangements, then plan visits to the city’s historic and natural sites around your teaching timetable.
See the city through an official lens
We are Xiamen — promotional video on Xiamen University’s official city guide
Watch on the official websiteOpens the official publisher’s video page in your browser.