Tianjin Normal University, founded in 1958, is located in Tianjin. It is a key university in Tianjin, the first batch of demonstration bases for studying in China by the Ministry of Education, a scholarship institution for overseas students of the Japanese government, and a founding member of the "China-China University Humanities Exchange Alliance". Its predecessor was Tianjin Normal University, and later it was merged by Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin Normal College and Tianjin Institute of Education.

This school has been selected into "Excellent Teacher Training Program", "National Key Characteristic Discipline Project", "National Postgraduate Project for Building a High-level University", the first batch of "New Engineering Research and Practice Projects" and "National College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program" by the Ministry of Education. The school's goal is to build Tianjin Normal University into a first-class comprehensive university with teacher education characteristics in China.

Tianjin Normal University is a key university in Tianjin. The units involved in natural science include Mathematics College, Physics and Materials Science College, electronics and communication engineering College, Chemistry College, Life Science College, Geography and Environmental Science College, Computer and Information Engineering College, and Key Laboratory of Water Environment and Water Resources. The research field includes all the first-level disciplines and some engineering fields under the general category of science. * * * owns 1 Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education, 4 Tianjin Key Laboratories, 1 Tianjin Engineering Technology Center, 3 Tianjin International Science and Technology Cooperation Bases, 1 Tianjin Key Laboratory of School-enterprise Collaborative Innovation and 2 Tianjin Science Popularization Bases; University-level research institutions 16.