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South China Normal University

Coordinates: 23°08′11″N 113°20′59″E / 23.1365°N 113.3496°E / 23.1365; 113.3496
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South China Normal University
华南师范大学
Motto in English
Foster the spirit of working hard;
Pursue studies with utmost rigour;
Seek truth from facts to blaze new trails;
And be a model of virtue for others.
TypePublic university
Established1933
Location, ,
Websitewww.scnu.edu.cn
South China Normal University
Traditional Chinese華南師範大學
Simplified Chinese华南师范大学
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuánán shīfàn dàxué
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingwaa4 naam4 si1 faan6 daai6 hok6
Administration Building

South China Normal University (SCNU; Chinese: 华南师范大学) is a comprehensive university of project 211 in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, in the People's Republic of China.[1][2] The university is featured distinctively by both teaching and research, consisting of diverse branches of learning such as philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, technology, and management. There is also an elementary school in this university.[3]

History

University Timeline[4]
Date Name
(1933.8) Teacher's College of Xiangqin University
(1935.3) Education College of Xiangqin University
(1938.9) Guangdong Provincial College of Education
(1939.9) Guangdong Provincial College of Arts & Science
(1950.10) Guangdong College of Arts & Science
(1951.6) Teachers' College of Sun Yet-sen University
(1951.10) South China Teacher's College
(1970.10) Guangdong Teacher's College
(1977.11) South China Teacher's College
(1982.10) South China Normal University

References

  1. ^ "Map of South China Normal University". www.exploregz.com. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  2. ^ "South China Normal University". www.cistc.com. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  3. ^ South China Normal University
  4. ^ History of SCNU

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