Yunnan University

2 Chuihu North Road, Kunming

  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 28,611Total Students
  • 1,724Faculty
  • 582Int'l Students

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Yunnan University is located in Kunming,a city noted for its mild climate in south-west China. It started as a privately-run institution called “University of the Eastern Land” which began enrollment in April 1923. It is one of the earliest universities in south-west China. Over the past eight decades or more, the University has made brilliant accomplishments. Particularly during the period of time when Xiong Qinglai was the president(1937-1949, a cluster of distinguished scholars came to teach at the University. Then the University became prestigious at home and abroad, and in 1946, it was recognised by the Concise Encyclopedia Britannica as one of the fifteen world-renowned universities in China. Over the past few years, Yunnan University has enjoyed the most favourable period of progress thanks to its reform practices.

About

Yunnan University is located in Kunming,a city noted for its mild climate in south-west China. It started as a privately-run institution called “University of the Eastern Land” which began enrollment in April 1923. It is one of the earliest universities in south-west China. Over the past eight decades or more, the University has made brilliant accomplishments. Particularly during the period of time when Xiong Qinglai was the president(1937-1949, a cluster of distinguished scholars came to teach at the University. Then the University became prestigious at home and abroad, and in 1946, it was recognised by the Concise Encyclopedia Britannica as one of the fifteen world-renowned universities in China. Over the past few years, Yunnan University has enjoyed the most favourable period of progress thanks to its reform practices.

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Student & Staff

Total students
28,611

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International students
582

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Total faculty staff
1,724

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Total students
28,611

International students
582

Total faculty staff
1,724

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Campus locations

2 Chuihu North Road, Kunming, CN,

2 Chuihu North Road , Kunming , Yunnan Province , China , 650091

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