International Office (Office of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Affiars; Office of Confucius Institutes) is a functional office, which is responsible for drawing up plans and policies related to international cooperation and communication, implementing policies concerning foreign affairs, and affairs associated with Confucius Institute, as well as the administration of foreign faculties and international students.  

Main duties: drafting and implementation of the development plans concerning international exchange and cooperation of Anhui University; intercollegiate exchange and communication; administration of affairs associated with Confucius Institute, and the selection, coordination and management of Chinese teachers and volunteers; overseas cooperation in running schools; affairs related to foreign experts, teachers and researchers; expansion of students’ international views; approval of international academic meetings; application of high-end foreign expert program; forum of overseas famous teachers; official visits to foreign countries or overseas territories by the faculties and students; affairs concerning international students; overseas study and short-term exchange of students from and to Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao; and other affairs concerning international cooperation and communication assigned by superior departments in charge and authorities of Anhui University.