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Shanxi Normal University

Linfen, China

Updated May 2026 · Source: sxnu.edu.cn

Overview

English Name: Shanxi Normal University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
Rankings:
CWTS Leiden 2025 #1407 SCImago 2026 #3942

Operating from Linfen, China, Shanxi Normal University delivers higher education as a public university. It serves as a higher-education provider within China.

Academically, Shanxi Normal University teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes and is organised into numerous faculties and schools.

On record, Shanxi Normal University is ranked #3942 globally and #480 within China.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Shanxi Normal University is listed below.

Postal Code: 041004

Academic Details

The numbers behind Shanxi Normal University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Shanxi Normal University, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Art (Institute) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Art Education
  • Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Painting and Drawing
Biological Technology and Engineering (Institute) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agronomy
  • Bioengineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Food Science
  • Horticulture
  • Zoology
Chemistry and Materials Science (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Chemistry
  • Chemistry
City and Environmental Science (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Geography
Economics (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Management
Education and Psychology (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • Preschool Education
  • Psychology
Educational Technology (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Educational Technology
Educational Technology (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Educational Technology
History and Tourist Culture (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • History
  • Tourism
Life and Science (Institute) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Bioengineering
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Botany
Literature (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
  • Literature
  • Publishing and Book Trade
Management (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Management
Mathematics and Computer Science (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Linguistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
Music (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Music
Physical Education (Institute) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education
Physics and Information Engineering (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Physics
Politics and Law (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
  • Political Sciences
Traditional Opera and Historical Relics (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • History
  • Opera
Foreign Languages (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Modern Languages

Frequently Asked Questions about Shanxi Normal University

Below are key facts about Shanxi Normal University, drawn directly from institutional records.

In which city is Shanxi Normal University?

Shanxi Normal University is based in Linfen, China.

Is Shanxi Normal University public or private?

Shanxi Normal University is a public institution.

Is Shanxi Normal University officially recognised?

Shanxi Normal University is accredited by Ministry of Education.

What is Shanxi Normal University's official website?

Shanxi Normal University's official website is www.sxnu.edu.cn.

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