Yunnan University for Nationalities is a university. This comprehensive provincial key university is located in Kunming, Yunnan Province. It is a university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the Yunnan Provincial People's Government, and it is also a first-class discipline construction university in Yunnan.

Yunnan University for Nationalities is not only selected into the "Excellent Legal Talents Education and Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education, but also the bilingual talents training base of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission. This university has made great contributions to national and local economic and social development with its excellent educational quality and unique academic advantages.