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Northeast Petroleum University

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Daqing Petroleum Institute (Chinese: 大庆 石油 学院 Dà-qìng shí-yóu xué-yuàn) is a national key institution of higher learning in the People's Republic of China .

The institute was founded in 1960, formerly called Northeast Petroleum Institute. In 1975, it was renamed Daqing Petroleum Institute. In October 1978, the institute was accredited by the State Council with being one of 88 national key universities and colleges. Since February 2000, the institute has been under the jurisdiction of both central and provincial governments, and has been mainly administered by Heilongjiang Province. In June 2000, the provincial government approved the relocation scheme from Anda to Daqing, which was completed in October 2002.