University Profile
Yunnan University of Finance & Economics (YUFE) is a multi-disciplinary university. It is not only strong in economics, management and law, but also offers philosophy, liberal arts, natural science and engineering education. The university is approved to confer Bachelor’s degrees and Master’s degrees.
YUFE was founded in 1951 and it was appointed one of the provincial key institutes by the Yunnan Provincial Government in 1995.
Aiming at promoting the globalization of higher education and academic research, YUFE has established close links with over twenty universities around the world. These universities include but are not limited to Charles Sturt University, University of West Australia, Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, University of Hawaii, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Keuka College, John F. Kennedy University, Yongon Institute of Economics, Osaka Sangyo University and the University of Greenwich. Moreover, the three joint education programs with Charles Sturt University in Australia, Keuka College in the United States and University of Greenwich in the UK were approved by the academic committee of the state council and have become highlights for the University.
By means of updating the school facilities and enhancing the education quality, Yunnan University of Finance & Economics is striving to turn itself into a multi-disciplinary, economically and financially oriented university with optimized structure and scale, outstanding efficiency and reliable quality, unique characteristics and advantages.
Majors and Programs
Table of Undergraduate Majors of YUFE
School |
Major |
Duration |
School of Finance and Economy |
Economics |
Four Years |
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Finance |
Four Years |
School of Finance |
Finance and Banking |
Four Years |
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Insurance |
Four Years |
|
Financial Engineering |
Four Years |
School of Business |
Management of Business and Industry |
Four Years |
|
Human Resource Management |
Four Years |
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Labor and Social Security |
Four Years |
|
Science of Management |
Four Years |
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Marketing |
Four Years |
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E-Commerce |
Four Years |
|
Financial Management |
Four Years |
School of Accounting |
Accounting |
Four Years |
|
Financial Management |
Four Years |
|
Auditing |
Four Years |
School of Tourism and Service Trade |
Tourism Management |
Four Years |
|
Economy and Management of Conference/Exhibition |
Four Years |
|
Hotel Management |
Four Years |
School of Information |
Computer Science and Technology |
Four Years |
|
Information Management and Information System |
Four Years |
|
Engineering of Web of Things |
Four Years |
School of Statistics and Mathematics |
Statistics |
Four Years |
|
Information and Computer Science |
Four Years |
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Financial Mathematics |
Four Years |
|
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics |
Four Years |
School of City and Environment |
Project Management |
Four Years |
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Urban/Rural Planning |
Four Years |
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Asset Evaluation |
Four Years |
|
Natural Geography and Environment Resource |
Four Years |
School of Law |
Law |
Four Years |
School of Foreign Languages and Foreign Trade |
Business English |
Four Years |
|
International Economy and Trade |
Four Years |
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English Language |
Four Years |
|
International Business |
Four Years |
School of Media |
Advertising |
Four Years |
|
Journalism: News of Economy |
Four Years |
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Journalism: International Culture and Trade |
Four Years |
|
Chinese Language |
Four Years |
School of Public Management |
Management of Public Affairs |
Four Years |
|
Politics and Administration |
Four Years |
|
Administrative Management |
Four Years |
|
Social Work |
Four Years |
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Labor and Social Security |
Four Years |
School of Modern Design Art |
Visual Transmission |
Four Years |
|
Environmental Design |
Four Years |
School of International Industry and Commerce |
International Business (Sino-American Cooperation) |
Four Years |
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International Accounting (Sino-American Cooperation) |
Four Years |
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International Finance (Sino-Australian Cooperation) |
Four Years |
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International Business English (Sino-American Cooperation) |
Four Years |
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Project Management (Sino-American Cooperation) |
Four Years |
|
International Accounting (Sino-Australian Cooperation) |
Four Years |
|
International Marketing (Sino-Australian Cooperation) |
Four Years |
|
Financial Management (Sino-Australian Cooperation) |
Four Years |
|
Finance (Sino-English Cooperation) |
Four Years |
ASEAN School |
Vietnamese |
Four Years |
|
Thai Language |
Four Years |
School of Logistics |
Logistics Management |
Four Years |
|
Logistics Engineering |
Four Years |
Table of Postgraduate Majors of YUFE
School |
Major |
Duration |
School of Finance and Economy |
Politics and Economics |
Three Years |
|
History of Economic Thoughts |
Three Years |
|
History of Economy |
Three Years |
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Western Economics |
Three Years |
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National Economics |
Three Years |
|
Finance |
Three Years |
|
Management of Agricultural Economy |
Three Years |
|
Taxes (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of Finance |
Finance |
Three Years |
|
Finance (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
|
Insurance (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of Accounting |
Accounting |
Three Years |
|
Financial Management (Enterprise Management) |
Three Years |
|
Accounting (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of Tourism and Service Trade |
Tourism Management |
Three Years |
School of Information |
Computer System Structure |
Three Years |
|
Computer Software and Theories |
Three Years |
|
Applied Computer Technology |
Three Years |
|
Management Science and Engineering |
Three Years |
School of Statistics and Mathematics |
Statistics |
Three Years |
|
Applied Statistics (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
|
Quantitative Economics |
Three Years |
|
Basic Mathematics |
Three Years |
|
Computational Mathematics |
Three Years |
|
Probability and Statistics |
Three Years |
|
Applied Mathematics |
Three Years |
School of City and Environment |
Population, Resource and Environment Economics |
Three Years |
|
Regional Economics |
Three Years |
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Management Science and Engineering |
Three Years |
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Management of Land Resources |
Three Years |
|
Asset Evaluation (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of Law |
Theories of Laws |
Three Years |
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Constitutional Law and Administrative Law |
Three Years |
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Civil Law and Commercial Law |
Three Years |
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Law of Economics |
Three Years |
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International Law |
Three Years |
|
Law (non-law major) (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
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Law (law major) (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of Business |
Industrial Economics |
Three Years |
|
Enterprise Management |
Three Years |
|
Labor Economics |
|
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Enterprise Management |
|
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Technology Economy and Management |
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School of Public Management |
Public Administration |
Three Years |
|
Social Medicine and Heath Management |
Three Years |
|
Education Economy and Management |
Three Years |
|
Public Management (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of International Industry and Commerce |
Management Science and Engineering |
Three Years |
|
International Business (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
School of Marxism |
Ethics |
Three Years |
|
Ideological and Political Education |
Three Years |
|
Fundamental Principles of Marxism |
Three Years |
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History of Marxism |
Three Years |
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Study of the Sinonization of Marxism |
Three Years |
Institute of Economy |
World Economy |
Three Years |
|
Finance |
Three Years |
|
International Trade |
Three Years |
|
Social Security |
Three Years |
Institute of Territorial Resources and Sustainable Development |
Land Resource Management |
Three Years |
School of MBA Education |
Industry and Business Management (specialty degree) |
Three Years |
3. Further Learning of Chinese Language
Regular recruitment happens twice every year, March and September respectively. There is no limitation to education. Students who are physically healthy and aged 18 can be recruited and assigned to beginning, intermediate or advanced classes based on their entrance exam results.
4. Other Training Programs
Based on demands of foreign schools and institutions, training classes of language and culture, of public service, of occupational Chinese language and culture for enterprise employees are offered.
5. Academic Visitation and Winter/Summer Camps
YUFE organizes Chinese students in all majors to conduct academic visitations of foreign universities during
Campus Life
Yunnan University of Finance and Economics (YUFE) is situated in the northern part of Kunming City, which is reputed as “the Spring City” thanks to its pleasant weather all year round, with an area of 100 hectares. The university was established in 1951 and authorized as a provincial key university by the People’s Government of Yunnan Province in 1995.
YUFE is a comprehensive university that pivots on economics and management and develops such disciplines as philosophy, law, humanities, natural sciences and engineering at the same time, and it is entitled to grant bachelor and master degrees. The university has 20 schools and 2 teaching departments offering 50 bachelor degrees, 57 academic master degrees and 10 professional master degrees such as MBA, MPA, international business, law, etc. In addition, the university sets up over 50 institutions of scientific research, such as institute of economy, institute of financial development, institute of investment, economic research center of South-East Asia, research center of the Indian Ocean region, etc.
In terms of international cooperation, the university has established steady communication and cooperation with over 80 universities from 30 countries/regions, such as Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Japan, Korea, India, Russia, USA, UK, France, Switzerland, Australia, etc., building a stage of multiple functions for culturing international human resources of versatility.
The teaching staff of the university comprises over 1000 lecturers, associate professors and professors of high degrees (postgraduate degree being minimal request) and rich teaching experiences. Currently speaking, the number of registered students in all programs exceeds 32,000, among which 2,168 are working for master degrees and about 700 are from overseas. Students graduated from the university have come to possess solid professional knowledge and application ability and are capable of working in state institutions, state-owned enterprises, foreign enterprises and private enterprises.
The university is capable of offering effective service to teaching and learning with its well-built infrastructure and modernized technological equipments. All classrooms are equipped with multimedia, spacious and bright.
The university has a five-floor library building, digitalized and modernized, and collecting 1.87 million books. Teachers and students have access to all of the resources and can communicate with each other therein.
The university has modernized multi-functional gymnasium and natatorium for teachers and students to exercise and have fun.
The campus, covered in trees, is beautiful, clean, cozy, and safe. Traffic is convenient, life is easy, and the Internet is finger-tip away.
Scholarship
YUFE offers the following scholarships to overseas students
1. Chinese Governmental Scholarship
The scholarship is restricted to postgraduates only, and the application and relevant materials must be submitted directly to the International Cooperation anh Communication Department of YUFE. Please check detailed information on http://www.csc.edu.cn.
2. Yunnan Provincial Government Scholarship
Applicant must directly submit application and relevant materials to YUFE, or check http://www.ynedu.net.cn for detailed information.
3. Hong Yun Scholarship for Overseas Students
The scholarship is set up just for overseas students. Total sum of the scholarship is 100 000 RMB every year for 28 winners. Applicant can check out detailed information according to notifications of YUFE after registration.
4. Yuntong Scholarship Other scholarships available
Application can be submitted at YUFE notification after registration
Applicant Qualifications
Materials required of foreign students when registering:
1. Notarized diploma and transcript;
2. Original copy of passport and one duplicate;
3. Ten photos of size 4 * 6 cm
Tuition Fees
1. Registration: 300 RMB (within one month; 400 RMB (over one month);
2. Insurance: 120 RMB (one month), 180 RMB (two months), 240 RMB (three months); 300 RMB (four to six months), 600 RMB (one year);
3. Tuition
(I) Language Learners
Duration |
Tuition |
Number of Periods |
1 month |
2100 yuan/person |
18 periods/week |
3 months |
5380 yuan/person |
18 periods/week |
6 months |
7530 yuan/person |
18 periods/week |
1 academic year (10 months) |
11620 yuan/person |
18 periods/week |
(II) Undergraduate Students
Students Category |
Tuition |
Degree Awarded |
Regular Undergraduates |
16 600 RMB/year/student |
Bachelor Degree of YUFE |
Undergraduates in Sino-foreign Programs |
25 000 RMB/year/student |
Dual Bachelor Degree from YUFE and Cooperative Foreign University |
Undergraduates in the School of Modern Design Art |
23 000 RMB/year/student |
Bachelor Degree of YUFE |
(III) Postgraduate Students
Students Category |
Tuition |
Degree Awarded |
Regular Postgraduates |
23 000 RMB/year/student |
Master Degree of YUFE |
Professional Postgraduates |
25 000 RMB/year/student |
Master Degree in MPA, MBA, International Business and other majors will be awarded according the major chosen by students |
Postgraduates in Sino-foreign Programs |
39 000 RMB/year/student |
Master Degree from the cooperative foreign university will be awarded |
(IV) Boarding Fees
Room Types |
Fees |
Equipments |
Students Apartment (4 beds) |
1 200 RMB/year/student |
Toilet, desk, bed, wardrobe |
Oversea Students Apartment (double beds) |
1 500 RMB/month/student |
Toilet, desk, bed, wardrobe |
Oversea Students Apartment (double beds) |
6 600—7 500 RMB/year/student |
Toilet, desk, bed, wardrobe |
Room of Single Bed |
9 000—9 600 RMB/year/student |
Toilet, desk, bed, wardrobe |