Yunnan University was founded in 1922 and officially opened in 1923. At that time, it was a private Tohoku University. 1934 was renamed provincial Yunnan university, and 1938 was renamed national Yunnan university. It is one of the earliest comprehensive universities in the western frontier of China. 20 12 became the implementing agency of "the basic capacity building project of central and western universities" and "the comprehensive strength improvement project of central and western universities", and 20 17 became one of the first batch of 42 "first-class universities" in China.
Kunming University of Science and Technology was founded in 1 954 September1,and has four campuses, namely Chenggong, Lianhua, Xinying and Songming, covering an area of 39 15 mu (excluding Songming Campus). The main campus is Chenggong Campus, located in Chenggong University Town, Kunming. After years of development, the school has become work-oriented, combining science and engineering, with distinctive industry and regional characteristics.