| Shangqiu Normal University | |
| Nickname: | 商丘师范学院/商丘师院 |
| Motto: | 应天归德 智圆行方 |
| Established: | 1945 |
| Closed: | 1976-1978 |
| Type: | Public |
| Faculty: | 1,700 |
| President: | Jie Xiaolei (介晓磊) |
| Students: | 3,2433 |
| City: | Shangqiu |
| Country: | China |
| Campus: | Pingyuan Rd Campus Wenhua Rd Campus (total) |
Shangqiu Normal University (SQNU), formerly known as Shangqiu Teachers' College, is a public university in the city of Shangqiu, in Henan Province, China. As a key university in Henan Province, it is a comprehensive local university with salient features of teacher training and a particular strength in liberal arts. The main undertakings are undergraduate education with the chief aim of producing high-level application-oriented talents.
The institution has a student population of about 17,000.[1]
SQNU is divided into two campuses: the Old Campus, and the New Campus.
The Old Campus is about 100 years old and houses the technical and science related majors: mathematics, computer science, etc. The New Campus, which is finishing construction, lies less than 1 km away; it houses the university's liberal arts: English, History, Music, etc.
Over the next few years, SQNU plans to acquire land from a military training center on its western boundary, further increasing its size and eventually classifying it as a full-fledged University.
SQNU is a state-run full-time university, offering bachelor's programmes (four years). The students are conferred with graduate diploma of Shangqiu Normal University and bachelor's degree after they have completed the four-year curriculum and passed the necessary courses.
There is a wide range of over 50 majors.[2]