In 2002, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, a modern distance education pilot was launched, and an online education college was established to undertake the pilot work of modern distance education for adult higher education.

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics Training Center was established in 2008. 20 13 adult education college and online education college were renamed as continuing (online) education college.

School culture

The emblem of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics consists of a core pattern, a background pattern "S" and a school name in Chinese and English.

The background pattern "S" is the initials of the English school name of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, and its pattern is also an intuitive expression of the origin of the school name of Shanghai Guanghua University, one of its predecessor institutions. The variant "S" means that the sun and the moon alternate.

The core model has three meanings:

(1) The shape is taken from the ancient cloth coins, which embodies the characteristics of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, focusing on finance and economics, helping the people and making great efforts.

(2) It looks like an indomitable spirit, symbolizing Southwestern University of Finance and Economics' educational philosophy of people-oriented and cultural people, as well as teachers and students' pursuit of great wisdom, great ambition and great love for the world.

(3) It is an abstract figure of the landmark building "Guanghua Building" of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Southwestern University of Finance and Economics