Northwest Normal University, located in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, is a key university jointly established by the Gansu Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education. Was selected into the basic capacity building project, excellent teacher training plan and subject innovation and intelligence introduction plan of universities in the central and western regions of China? [2]? The State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office Chinese Education Base, a scholarship institution for overseas students in China, is one of the 14 western universities supported by the state. Supported by Beijing Normal University.
The school's predecessor was National Beiping Normal University, and its predecessor was Shi Jing University Normal College, which was established in 1902. 19 12 was changed to "National Beijing Normal University" and 1923 was changed to "National Beiping Normal University". 1937 after the "July 7th Incident", the National Beiping Normal University, together with the National Beiping University and Beiyang Institute of Technology, which moved westward at the same time, formed Northwest United University, and the National Beiping Normal University was reorganized into an education college under Northwest United University, and later changed to a normal college. 1939 The Teachers' College of Northwest United University was established independently, renamed as National Northwest Teachers' College, and moved to Lanzhou in 194 1 year. After War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's victory, the National Northwest Normal College continued to run schools in Lanzhou. 1958 was placed under the leadership of Gansu Province by the Ministry of Education and renamed as Gansu Normal University. 198 1 renamed Northwest Normal University. 1988 was renamed Northwest Normal University.
As of April 2022, the school headquarters covers an area of 834 mu, and the new campus covers an area of 54 1.8 mu; The planned total construction area of the school building is 997,900 square meters; There are 39,232 students of all kinds, including undergraduate students 17779, doctoral students 697, master students 9468, international students 366, and continuing education students 10922. 2,537 faculty members; There are 26 secondary colleges with 81undergraduate majors; There are 9 mobile stations for postdoctoral research, including first-class doctoral programs 1 1, professional doctoral programs 1, 30 first-class master programs and professional master programs 19.