Yanbian University has the following departments:
1. Ministry of Philosophy, Culture and Social Development
2. Department of Economic Management
3. Faculty of Law and Political Science
4. Foreign Languages Department
5. Department of Mathematics and Information Science
6. Department of Physics and Electronic Engineering
7. Department of Chemistry and Materials Science
8. Department of Life Sciences
9. Ministry of Geography and Tourism
10. Department of Art and Design
1 1. Ministry of Sports and Health
12. Department of Educational Science