Located in Xi’an, the provincial capital of Shaanxi, Xi’an University is a full-time undergraduate university and recruits new students nationwide, which was approved by the Chinese Education Ministry in 2003, sponsored by the People’s Government of Xi’an Municipality and built with jointly effort of the provincial and municipal governments. After integrating the original Xi’an College with the original Xi’an Teachers College, the original Xi’an Institute of Education, the original Xi’an Kindergarten Teachers College and the original Xi’an Normal College successively, the predecessor of our university can be traced back to the original Shaanxi Normal School established in 1903.Under the guideline of the nation’s educational policy of “student-oriented education with character-building as first priority” and in combination with her Guanzhong Academy’s commitment to the traditional philosophy of “practice, application, simplicity and dedication”, XU upholds the motto of “Morality, Diligence, Practice and Excellence”. The University has established “Localization, Application and Openization” as her orientation for education while making constant effort on her upgrading strive to transform the University into an innovation-driven institution of higher learning with high inner value and competitive quality. Xi’an-U has established friendly cooperation with more than 50 universities and institutions abroad and China Taiwan and Hong Kong. Exchange students for internships, academic education, and overseas study; sending young teachers to study abroad, conduct collaborative research, and training. Nearly 400 international students from South Korea, Thailand, Central Asia countries have been sent to Xi’an-U, and nearly 600 students have been sent to the United States, Japan, Hungary, Thailand, Malaysia, China Taiwan and Hong Kong for internship and practice.
西安文理学院位于陕西省省会西安市。学校是2003年经教育部批准，由西安市政府主办、省市共建、面向全国招生的一所全日制普通本科高校。先后由西安大学、西安师范专科学校、西安教育学院、西安幼儿师范学校和西安师范学校合并而成，办学历史可追溯至1903年设立的陕西师范学堂。学校秉承关中书院“躬行实践、经世致用、敦本尚实、笃行践履”的内涵，结合国家“育人为本，德育为先”的教育方针，凝练形成“重德、笃学、躬行、崇高”的校训。学校确立了“坚持地方性、应用型、开放式，建设特色鲜明的高水平城市大学”的办学定位，“师范做优、文史做强、工管做特，多学科协调发展”的学科专业定位，“培养立足西安、面向陕西，为区域经济社会发展培养基础实、能力强，具有创新创业精神，德智体美劳全面发展的高素质应用型人才”的培养定位。
学校先后与国外及我国台湾和香港地区的50余所大学及机构建立了友好合作关系，开展学生学历教育、短期交流、实习及留学生培养等项目；选派青年教师到国境外大学进行合作研究、交流访学、师资培训等。先后接收来自韩国、泰国、中亚、南亚等国家地区的近400名留学生来校学习，选派600余名学生赴英国、美国、日本、泰国、马来西亚、中国台湾地区和香港地区交流学习及实习。
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