Baicheng Normal University is the only provincial undergraduate university in western Jilin, located at the intersection of Jilin, Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia. The university was founded in 1958 as Baicheng Normal College. In August 2000, Baicheng Forestry College, which once subordinated to the State Forestry Administration, was incorporated into the school. In March 2002, it was upgraded to a undergraduate college and renamed as Baicheng Normal University. The school covers an area of 637, 100 square meters, with a construction area of 246, 000 square meters and has 917 teaching staff and 13,076 full-time students. The university has 50 undergraduate majors which cover nine disciplines: law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, management and art. Baicheng Normal University has carried out friendly exchanges and cooperation with more than 30 universities abroad. It is also a member of the Chinese Language Alliance, Sino Russian Cooperative University Alliance and China-ASEAN Consortium on Vocational Education. Over the 60 years since its establishment, Baicheng Normal University has always adhered to the purpose of serving economic and social development. It has cultivated more than 70, 000 qualified teachers for basic education and applied professionals needed for economic and social development. It is known as the cradle of basic education teachers in western Jilin, the base of talent cultivation for economic and social development and an important highland for scientific research.

白城师范学院是吉林西部唯一一所省属本科院校，坐落于吉林、黑龙江、内蒙古三省区交汇地带。学校始建于1958年，前身是白城师范高等专科学校。2000年8月，原隶属于国家林业局的白城林业学校并入。2002年3月，升格为本科院校，更名为白城师范学院。

学校占地面积63.71万平方米，建筑面积24.60万平方米,现有教职工917人。全日制在校生13076人。学校设有50个本科专业，涵盖法学、教育学、文学、历史学、理学、工学、农学、管理学、艺术学9个学科门类。

学校与国（境）外30余所高校开展了友好交流与合作。是“中文联盟”“中俄合作办学高校联盟”“中国－东盟职业教育国际合作联盟”等组织会员单位。

建校60多年来，学校始终坚持为经济社会发展服务的办学宗旨，共计培养基础教育合格师资和经济社会发展所需要的应用型专门人才7万余名，被誉为吉林西部基础教育教师的摇篮、经济社会发展的人才培育基地和科学研究的重要高地。

白城师范学院
Baicheng Normal University