Recently, college graduates have been busy taking photos of the campuses where they have spent their precious young adult years, while high school students are devoting their time to the college entrance exam, with their dream universities in mind.

Universities are not just institutions for education and research; some are beautiful scenic sites due to their spectacular locations, outstanding architecture and beautiful gardens.

Let’s take a look at some of the most beautiful universities in China, and say goodbye to past graduates while welcoming those about to begin their college experience.

Photo taken on April 18, 2007 shows Lover’s Lake at Xiamen University, Fujian province.

The university sits along a beach, which is a sight to behold. The campus features elegant historical buildings, and enjoys pleasant weather and ocean breezes.[Photo/IC]