Quanzhou Normal University, located in Quanzhou, one of the three central cities in Fujian Province, is a first-class discipline construction university in Fujian Province, an implementation institution of the excellent teacher training plan of the Ministry of Education, and a demonstration application-oriented undergraduate university in Fujian Province. Established with the approval of the Ministry of Education in 2000, the school is the first newly-built local provincial undergraduate university in Fujian Province.

Quanzhou Normal School, 1923 was founded, 1939 Nan 'an Normal School, 195 1 Quanzhou Education College, 1958 Quanzhou Normal College was merged and established. 20 1 1, approved the training of graduate students as pilot units. 20 12 Fujian overseas Chinese education base was approved.

Since 20 17, it has been approved as a "double-first-class" construction university in Fujian Province, a demonstration application-oriented undergraduate university in Fujian Province, a master's degree awarding and training unit in Fujian Province, a demonstration university for party building work in Fujian Province, a pilot university for comprehensive reform of "three-round education" in Fujian Province, and a demonstration university for innovation, entrepreneurship and creative education in Fujian Province, and has been allowed to recruit undergraduate and master's students for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.