Is Beihai College of Art and Design public or private?

Personal. Beihai College of Art and Design, referred to as "Beiyi" for short, is a private full-time undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education. The predecessor of the school is Guangxi Branch of Beijing Institute of Arts and Crafts, which was founded in 2000. In 2003, Beihai Vocational College of Art and Design was established with the approval of Guangxi Education Department, and officially enrolled students independently; 20/KLOC-In May, 2004, with the approval of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Ministry of Education, Beihai College of Art and Design was established on the basis of Beihai Vocational College of Art and Design.

In July, 2022, official website showed that the school had eight secondary colleges (departments), including Design Art College, Architecture and Environmental Art College, Animation and Media College, Fine Arts College, Humanities Education College, Marxism College, Innovation and Entrepreneurship College and Basic Education College. There are 20 undergraduate majors in visual communication design, environmental design, product design, costume and costume design, animation, digital media art, sculpture, painting, photography, dance performance, costume design and engineering, civil engineering, architecture, art education, preschool education, Chinese language and literature, broadcasting and hosting, calligraphy, fine arts and philosophy.

The official website of the school in February 2023 shows that the school covers an area of 476,947.33 square meters with a total construction area of 3,45414.47 square meters. The total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment is 72,566,300 yuan; There are 8 secondary hospitals (departments) and 20 undergraduate majors; Faculty 1023, including nearly 637 full-time teachers and 3637 ordinary undergraduates 13637. Paper book collection 1 197000.