Located in the beautiful city of eternal spring-Kunming, Yunnan University of Finance & Economics is a multi-disciplinary university. As a provincial key university, it is not only strong in Economics, Management and Law, but also provides Philosophy, Liberal Arts, Science and Engineering.
　　The university, which was founded in 1951, has devoted itself into higher education for over half century. During the rapid development of higher education period, YUFE adhered to the school spirit of Seeking the truth and encouraging innovation”, the education strategy of “regarding teaching as the foundation of the school and taking academic research as the means of empowering the school strength” and the education principle of “based on the education situation of Yunnan, Targeting at students all over China, focusing on the quality improvement, enhancing the education benefits, highlighting the school uniqueness and cultivating qualified talents.
　　For university development, YUFE considers grasping opportunities as the key for developmental speed, reform & innovation as the driving force, teaching quality as vital issue of school, infrastructure as the school bedrock, political & moral education and building up harmonious campus as the guarantee condition.
　　Confronted with the historically favorable circumstances, YUFE continuously furthers its reform progress, enormously facilitates the development of specialized programs & teaching staff and promotes the quality and academic standards of its cultivated students. It follows a sustainable, rapid and coordinated route for the realization of tremendous development. The university’s diversified education pattern is the one with specific scale and rational structure.
　　The 11th Five Year Plan period, which will start in this year, is not only a critical phase for building up an all-rounded prosperous society, but also a significant stage for reform, construction and development of YUFE. The university will further attach importance to the school features of relying upon local situation, fostering versatile students, and putting emphasis on disciplines which cater for the demand of Southeast Asia and South Asia.
　　The fundamental goals of YUFE are to establish a modern multi-disciplinary outstanding finance and economics university with a superior status in Yunnan Province and profound influence in China and neighboring countries. To make greater contributions to economic and social development of Yunnan and China, YUFE will play a role in the field of economics and management as the expert training center, the theoretical research center, the policy consultatory center as well as the Sino-ASEAN free trade zone professionals training center.

　　YUFE welcomes you sincerely!

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Prof. Dr. Wang Rong
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 President of Yunnan University of Finance and Economics