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About Kunming University

Kunming University is a full-time general higher education institution approved by the Ministry of Education in May 2004. It was established on the basis of the merger of the former Kunming Teachers College and Kunming University and the integration of Kunming’s high-quality educational resources. The school follows the school-running philosophy of “cultivating morality, being true, knowledgeable, and practising”, practicing the school motto of “benefiting in virtue, knowing and doing benefits”, adhering to the correct political direction of running the school, and adhering to morality and cultivating people, in order to serve the local economic and social development. As our own responsibility, we are committed to improving the quality of education and teaching and promoting the development of the school’s connotation. In 2012, the school passed the qualification evaluation of undergraduate teaching by the Ministry of Education; in 2014, it was listed as a pilot university for applied overall transformation in Yunnan Province; in 2017, it became a demonstration university for applied talent training in Yunnan Province; in 2018, it became a master’s degree granting unit and Yunnan Province The first chairman unit of the applied university alliance. In addition, the school has also joined the National Alliance of Newly-built Undergraduate Colleges, the National Teacher Education Alliance of Local Colleges, and the Teacher Education Alliance of Higher Schools in Yunnan Province.

Continuously consolidate the basic conditions for running a school to effectively guarantee the training of undergraduate talents. The campus covers an area of 2439.18 acres, of which the Yangpu main campus covers 1817.73 acres, and the off-campus practice base 621.45 acres; the main campus has a planned construction area of more than 600,000 square meters, 500,000 square meters have been built, and a total investment of 2 billion yuan has been completed. Among them, 344,000 square meters are used for teaching and administrative buildings, and the average student average is 17.5 square meters. The library has 3.28 million books, including 2.108 million paper books, 1.172 million electronic books, and 100.46 paper books per student. The total asset value of teaching and research equipment is 324,052,100 yuan, and the value of teaching and research equipment per student is 15,400 yuan.

Continuously strengthen the construction of undergraduate majors, and strive to condense the characteristics and highlight the advantages. The school currently has 22 teaching units and 60 undergraduate majors, covering 11 disciplines of economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, and art, which are the disciplines of Yunnan Province. The most complete colleges and universities. The existing major of Chinese and Chinese Language and Literature is a national-level specialty. The cross integration of preschool education and special education has created a precedent for preschool integrated education in Yunnan Province. The cooking and nutrition education major ranks among the best in the national ranking of similar majors; in addition, the school There are also 5 provincial and ministerial-level superior majors, 4 provincial-level applied demonstration majors, 1 provincial-level applied demonstration major group, 3 provincial-level professional comprehensive reform pilot projects, and 2 provincial-level professional service industry capacity building projects , 2 provincial-level outstanding engineer education and training programs, 4 provincial and ministerial-level outstanding talent collaborative education programs, and 3 provincial and ministerial-level talent training model innovation experimental areas.

Continuously improve the quality of talent training, and strive to deliver outstanding application-oriented talents. The school recruits students from 25 provinces (municipalities and autonomous regions) across the country, with 19,957 full-time students. With the basic goal of “excellent ideological and moral character, solid theoretical foundation, strong professional ability, and high comprehensive quality”, we will focus on cultivating high-quality application-oriented talents for the local economy and society with “quick start, strong stamina, and ability to innovate”. In the past three years, students have achieved outstanding results in competitions. Participated in various competitions at all levels and won 15 first prizes, 55 second prizes, 66 third prizes, and 16 outstanding prizes; 2 provincial special prizes, one 152 first-class awards, 183 second-class awards, 255 third-class awards, and 14 excellent awards; successful innovation and entrepreneurship, winning 80 college student innovation and entrepreneurship training programs, more than 1,000 students formed 101 innovation and entrepreneurship teams, registered There are 20 enterprises; the quality of graduates has been affirmed. In the past three years, there were 713 outstanding provincial graduates. The employment rate has always remained above 97%, the professional counterpart rate is above 75%, and the employment satisfaction rate is above 80%. The school has won the first prize of the Yunnan Provincial Colleges and Universities Employment and Entrepreneurship Goal Responsibility Assessment for 10 consecutive years. The quality of talent training has been highly praised by the parents of students and social employers.

Continuously improve the quality of the teaching staff and fully support the undergraduate teaching work. The school has 1502 faculty members, including 990 full-time teachers. Among the full-time teachers, 500 have senior professional titles, accounting for 50.51%, of which 110 are professors (including 6 second-level professors), accounting for 11.11%; 193 have doctoral degrees, accounting for 19.49%; dual-teacher dual-capable type There are 257 teachers with engineering and industry background, accounting for 25.96%. Among the full-time teachers are 1 famous teaching teacher in Yunling, 7 famous teaching teachers in Yunnan Province, 1 outstanding teacher in Yunnan Province; 1 expert enjoying “Special Allowance from the State Council”, 5 experts from “Special Allowance from Yunnan Provincial Government”, “Yunnan Province” There are 3 outstanding professional and technical personnel with outstanding contributions; 16 “Kunming outstanding professional and technical personnel with outstanding contributions”, 3 “Kunming Academic Experts”, and 1 “Chief Master Craftsman of Kunming Top Ten Famous Craftsman Studio”.

Continuously enhance the level of discipline construction, and focus on assisting teaching to improve quality. In recent years, the school has obtained 571 vertical topics of all levels and various types (including 27 national fund projects), 12 horizontal topics; published 61 academic works, published 1,338 papers indexed by three major indexes and CSSCI in domestic and foreign journals. 199 patents were authorized, including 76 invention patents; 9 provincial and ministerial awards were obtained. Currently, there are 1 provincial-level philosophy and social science research base, 2 provincial-level engineering technology research centers, 2 Yunnan university engineering research centers, 1 provincial-level science and technology service platform, 1 provincial-level key laboratory, and university key laboratory 2 and 3 municipal key laboratories; 1 provincial-level philosophy and social science innovation team, 3 municipal-level scientific and technological innovation teams; 6 young and middle-aged academic and technical leaders and reserve talents in Yunnan Province, Kunming young and middle-aged academic and There are 23 technical leaders and reserve talents; 3 master’s degree authorization points, 7 provincial master’s degree authorization construction disciplines, and 2 provincial-level key disciplines with advantages and characteristics.

Continuously deepen exchanges and cooperation, and work together to build a high-quality education environment. Internationally, the school has signed 109 cooperation memorandums and agreements with 72 colleges and educational institutions in 18 countries and regions, and has established 11 international cooperation platforms such as the “China-SCO Youth Exchange Center”; in 2017, there will be a full day There are 206 undergraduate international students. In recent years, 1,400 teachers and students from abroad have come to the school for exchange and study. Domestically, it has successively signed cooperation agreements with Nanjing University, Lanzhou University and many other domestic first-class universities to carry out cooperation in personnel training, scientific research cooperation, teacher training, etc.; together with the Shenyang Military Region’s Lei Feng Regiment, the Lei Feng Class will be established on campus. Lei Feng’s spirit is integrated into campus culture, creating a new model of Lide Shuren.