Yunnan Open University has a degree in adult education. Yunnan Open University is a new provincial public institution of higher learning sponsored by the Yunnan Provincial People's Government and headed by the Provincial Department of Education. It adheres to the concept of openness and lifelong service, supported by information technology, pays equal attention to academic education and non-academic education, and carries out open education for all members of society. ?

The admission mode of "wide admission and wide exit" is designed for the working people in society and the students who failed in the college entrance examination. Online education in the Open University is a nationally recognized qualification for higher education.

The graduation diploma of Yunnan Open University is recognized by the state, and the graduation certificate can be electronically inquired and registered on the China Higher Education Student Information Network (Xuexin.com). Yunnan Open University enrolls students for part-time academic education, which belongs to the national education series and is one of the ways for adults to improve their academic qualifications.