Yuxi Normal University

Yuxi Normal University is a university located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China.

The university's roots trace back to 1978, a time when the need for qualified educators was paramount. It began its journey as a teacher's college, shouldering the responsibility of providing well-trained teachers for the region.  For many years, the focus remained firmly on teacher education, establishing a strong foundation in this crucial field. A turning point came in 2000, marking a significant chapter in the university's history. It embarked on a path of expansion, merging with an adult education center and a normal school. This strategic move transformed it into a comprehensive university, offering a wider spectrum of academic programs beyond teacher education. This shift mirrored the evolving needs of the region and the university's commitment to cater to a broader range of educational aspirations.

The campus fosters a vibrant student life. Nestled in a beautiful and culturally rich location, it offers students the chance to immerse themselves in the local traditions while pursuing their academic goals. The international student program adds another layer of diversity, allowing students from all over the world to connect and learn from each other. The university's motto, "Truthfulness, Perfection, Beauty, and Application," serves as a guiding principle for its educational philosophy. It emphasizes the importance of honesty, excellence, appreciating aesthetics, and applying knowledge to real-world problems. This motto reflects the university's dedication to fostering well-rounded graduates who can contribute meaningfully to society. Looking forward, the university aspires to become a premier educational institution. It aims to continuously develop its academic programs, attract top faculty, and cultivate a dynamic learning environment. With a focus on internationalization and fostering innovation, the university positions itself to play a leading role in shaping the future of education.