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Minnan Normal University

Zhangzhou, China

Updated May 2026 · Source: mnnu.edu.cn

Overview

English Name: Minnan Normal University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #4412
Minnan Normal University academic and student spaces
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Founded 1959 as Zhangzhou Normal Vocational School.

Became Fujian 2nd Normal College following the merger between Zhangzhou Normal Vocational School, Xiamen Normal College, Quanzhou Normal College, and the Nanping Normal College 1963. The College closed down during the Cultural Revolution.

The College was reopened and renamed as Zhangzhou Normal College 1986. Acquired present title 2013.

Main administrative body: Fujian Province

Location & Contact

Find Minnan Normal University on the map and its contact channels below.

Address: 36 Xianqianzhi Street, Xiangcheng District
Postal Code: 363000

Academic Details

Minnan Normal University's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education
Total Students: 20,000
Full-Time Academic Staff: 1,193
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 356

Faculties & Divisions

Each of Minnan Normal University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.

Marxism (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Political Sciences
Overseas Education (College) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Adult Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Adult Education
Biological Science and Technology (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Technology
Chemistry and Environmental Sciences (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Studies
Chinese (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
Computer Science and Engineering (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
Economics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
Education Science and Technology (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Educational Sciences
  • Educational Technology
Fine Arts (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Fine Arts
Foreign Languages (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Modern Languages
History and Sociology (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • History
  • Sociology
Journalism and Communication (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Journalism
  • Mass Communication
Management Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Management
Mathematics and Information Science (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Sciences
  • Mathematics
Physical Education (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education
  • Sports
Physics and Electronic Information Engineering (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Physics
Teacher Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Teacher Training
Political Science and Law (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
  • Political Sciences
Minnan Culture (Research Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cultural Studies

Programs Offered

Browse Minnan Normal University's programmes by level, or filter by name.

69 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China

Bachelor's Degree 69 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Advertising
Advertising & Digital Marketing
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Chemistry
Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Statistics
Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning
Bachelor's Degree in Biology
Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree in Broadcasting and Television
Media Studies & Mass Media
Bachelor's Degree in Business English
English Language Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering and Industrial Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Chinese as a Foreign Language
Linguistics & Language Studies

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How to apply to Minnan Normal University

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  1. 1
    Research programmes at Minnan Normal University

    Use the programme finder to browse Minnan Normal University's 69 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Minnan Normal University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Minnan Normal University processes applications through www.mnnu.edu.cn. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

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Frequently Asked Questions about Minnan Normal University

Quick answers to common questions about Minnan Normal University.

What city is Minnan Normal University in?

Minnan Normal University operates from Zhangzhou, China.

What is Minnan Normal University's control type?

Minnan Normal University operates as a public institution.

How big is Minnan Normal University's student body?

Minnan Normal University serves approximately 20,000 students.

What programmes are available at Minnan Normal University?

Minnan Normal University delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Minnan Normal University?

Minnan Normal University is accredited by Ministry of Education.

Where can I learn more about Minnan Normal University?

You can find Minnan Normal University online at www.mnnu.edu.cn.

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