Yunnan University, located in Kunming, a spring city with pleasant climate and beautiful environment, is one of the earliest comprehensive universities in western China. Its cultural heritage can be traced back to Yunnan Gongyuan, which was founded in 1499. Yunnan University began enrolling students in April, 1923. It is a national key university, a national key construction university of "2 1 1 Project", a key construction university of western development, and a provincial department, covering nine disciplines: literature, history, philosophy, economics, management, law, science, engineering and teaching.

Yunnan University has made tortuous progress in its long history of more than 80 years, and has made proud and brilliant achievements. 1April 1937 to1August 1949, Xiong Qinglai, a famous educator and mathematician, was hired as the president of Yunnan University by Long Yun, the president of Yunnan Province. The Xiong School takes freedom of thought and inclusiveness as its governing philosophy. People in Luo Zhi don't talk about schools, learn from others, and only ask about academic qualifications. Yunnan University was once a comprehensive university with great influence at home and abroad.

Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, the party and state leaders have visited Yunnan University for many times, which has pointed out the direction for the construction and development of Yunnan University. At present, Yunnan University has formed an all-round and multi-level school-running pattern and system with undergraduate education as the main part, postgraduate education as the focus, and adult higher education and online education as the supplement.

At present, the school has more than 400 full-time teaching and research personnel/kloc-0, including more than 300 professors and more than 600 associate professors. There are 15 colleges (including vocational and continuing education colleges), 7 research institutes and 3 public teaching departments. National Model Institute of Software 1 Institute, three national bases for training basic scientific research and teaching talents in history, biology and mathematics, one base for training innovative talents in life science and technology of the Ministry of Education 1 Institute, one national base for training teachers in vocational education 1 Institute, one national key research base for humanities and social sciences 1 Institute, and one jointly built by the provinces and departments 1 Institute. 1 national metrological certification unit and 2 provincial key laboratories, 1 national new product development and research center and 2 provincial high-tech innovative talents training bases. Yunnan University has a tradition of pursuing the frontier of disciplines and attaching importance to scientific research. Especially in recent years, the industrialization of science and technology has been vigorously strengthened, forming a pattern of benign interaction between production, learning and research. At present, he has undertaken more than 300 national natural science research projects, including the "973" project, the "863" project and the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. In recent years, the school's scientific research funds have increased substantially year by year, and it has won many national and provincial major scientific research awards.

Yunnan University resumed enrolling graduate students 1978. 198 1, authorized by doctors and masters, the first batch of universities authorized by degrees. After more than 20 years of construction and development, Yunnan University has made great progress in degree and postgraduate education. The school has 2 national key disciplines and 27 provincial key disciplines; There are 3 first-class discipline doctoral degree authorization points, 53 two disciplines doctoral degree authorization points, 4 postdoctoral research mobile stations and 1 postdoctoral enterprise workstations, 23 first-class discipline master degree authorization points, 158 master degree authorization points, and 4 professional master degree authorization points, including MBA, MPA, master of law and master of engineering. At the same time, it is also a training unit for teachers of colleges and secondary vocational schools in China to study for master's degrees. Up to now, * * * has trained more than 5,000 graduate students, and delivered a large number of outstanding talents for the national and local economic and social development in Yunnan Province. There are nearly 8,000 graduate students in Yunnan University, including more than 560 doctoral students, more than 3,900 full-time master students and more than 3,400 on-the-job masters. On-the-job doctoral supervisor 146, and master supervisor 446.

Yunnan University is the governing unit of the first China Academic Degree and Postgraduate Education Society, and the chairman and secretary-general of Yunnan Postgraduate Education Research Association. It undertakes the work of "Yunnan-Guizhou Academic Degree Awarding Information Workstation" and plays an important role in academic degree and postgraduate education in Yunnan Province. The school has more than 0 kinds of academic journals 10, such as the national famous journals "Ideological Front" and "Journal of Yunnan University". At present, it has maintained long-term exchanges and cooperation with nearly 100 universities and scientific research institutions in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, Japan, Taiwan Province Province and other countries and regions.

During the Eleventh Five-Year Plan period, Yunnan University, as a "2 1 1 project", "provincial and ministerial co-construction" and "key construction of the western region", shoulders the glorious historical mission and the heavy responsibility of the times. The school will adhere to the school spirit of "a hundred schools of thought contend and benefit the whole country" and follow the school philosophy of "based on the frontier, serving Yunnan and running a unique school", seize the opportunity, unite and forge ahead, and make greater contributions to the economic and social development of Yunnan Province and the strategy of developing the western region of the country!