Dali University

Dali University, located in the scenic city of Dali, Yunnan Province, China, is a comprehensive undergraduate university sponsored by the Yunnan Provincial People's Government. Nestled amidst mountains and rivers, the university boasts a beautiful environment and is renowned as "a university in the mountains and waters, and a university in the mountains and waters." As the only comprehensive university in western Yunnan, Dali University plays a vital role in serving regional economic and social development. The university possesses distinctive characteristics and significant advantages, particularly in areas such as ethnic medicine, biodiversity conservation, tourism management, and ethnic cultural studies, and is committed to cultivating application-oriented talents with an international perspective and a deep connection to the local community. Adhering to the motto of "Cultivating Virtue, Investigating Things, Pursuing Knowledge, and Practicing Diligence," the university fosters an open, inclusive, harmonious, and progressive campus culture. Dali University emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, encouraging students to actively participate in research projects and social practice to enhance their innovation capabilities and problem-solving skills. The campus brings together faculty and students from diverse ethnic groups and regions, creating a multicultural learning atmosphere and providing students with a broad platform for exchange. The university actively engages in international exchange and cooperation, establishing partnerships with universities in numerous countries and regions, providing students with international learning opportunities. Dali University boasts a comprehensive range of disciplines, covering medicine, education, literature, science, engineering, agriculture, management, and arts. Among these, clinical medicine, nursing, pharmacy, ethnology, tourism management, and environmental science and engineering are the university's strengths and distinctive programs. The university is committed to developing itself into a high-level applied university rooted in western Yunnan, serving the whole country, and radiating its influence to South and Southeast Asia, contributing to regional development and national strategies.