Shaanxi Xueqian Normal University

Shaanxi Xueqian Normal University (SXNU) is a full-time public undergraduate university, established by Shaanxi Provincial Government and administered by Education Department of Shaanxi Provincial Government. The mission of SXNU is to root in Shaanxi and contribute to society; to provide offer teacher education and early childhood education; to cultivate practical talents with good moral, solid fundament academic fundation, strong capacity, high caliber and great innovation; to build an application-oriented university with characteristics. SXNU is rich in history. It was originally established in 1963 as Shaanxi Education College by the combination of Xi’an Normal School which was built in 1906 and Shaanxi Teacher Advanced Studies School which was built in 1956. In March 2012, upon the approval of the Ministry of Education and Shaanxi Provincial Government, it was renamed as Shaanxi Xueqian Normal University. With more than 15000 registered students currently, SXNU has 14 departments/majors, and has more than 900 faculty and staff members, among whom hold more than 300 senior professionals. With two campuses in downtown Xi’an and Chang’an district respectively and a total area of 72000㎡.