Until now, UPC has established partnerships with 219 universities, colleges and institutions from 49 countries and regions such as the United States, Canada, Australia, Russia, France, Germany, etc. Activities and programs on academic exchange, scientific research collaboration, teachers visit and joint education have been carried out. With the help of joining the Sino-EU Engineering Education Platform (SEEEP), “Belt and Road Initiative” University Alliance, Association of Sino-Russia Technology Universities (ASRTU) and Association of China-ASEAN Education and Training, China-CEEC Higher Education Institutions Consortium, UPC is actively promoting cooperation and exchange programs with regional characteristics.

UPC has 6 National “111 Project” Bases. Every year, the university hosts over 20 international academic conferences or seminars, invites or attracts over 500 overseas well-known experts or scholars to give lectures or make research collaboration. More than 500 faculty and staff members were sent to study abroad and make academic exchanges. More than 1,000 students go abroad for further study or exchange with CSC support or attend inter-school exchange programs.