Which is better, Sichuan Normal University or Xihua Normal University?

Personal opinion: I think Sichuan Normal University is better! However, different schools have different development models, courses, teaching methods and learning atmosphere. Every school has its own characteristics, and in different fields, it should have its own achievements, so you can choose.

Besides, Beijing Normal University, Huazhong Normal University and Southwest Normal University (now Southwest University) ... are all good!

Sichuan Normal University, founded in 1946, is the largest and most comprehensive provincial key university in Sichuan Province, located at No.5 Jing 'an Road, Chengdu, covering an area of more than 3,000 mu (including 2 100 mu in the headquarters). The building area is 6,543,800 square meters. There are more than 3,000 faculty members, including nearly 600 professors and associate professors, teachers with doctoral degrees 1 person, doctoral students 127 people, 33 postdoctoral students and 523 masters, and 17 academicians of the two academies are employed as chief professors, part-time professors and honorary professors of the school.

Sichuan Normal University has a deep historical relationship with Northeastern University, which moved to Santai, Sichuan during the Anti-Japanese War. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, Northeastern University moved back to Shenyang. 1946, teachers and students from Liuchuan established North Sichuan College of Agriculture and Industry on three campuses of Northeastern University, later renamed North Sichuan University and moved to Nanchong. 1952 adjustment of colleges and universities in China, with North Sichuan University as the main body, Sichuan Normal University was formed by merging some majors of East Sichuan Education College, Sichuan University and West China University. 1956 moved to Chengdu. 1985, approved by the State Education Commission, was renamed Sichuan Normal University today.

Sichuan Normal University has three campuses: the headquarters, the East Campus and the Caotang Campus, which are open to national enrollment. There are 16 colleges, 58 undergraduate majors, 16 provincial undergraduate talent training bases, 2 doctoral programs (China ancient literature and basic mathematics), 5 master programs, 64 master programs, and 1 one key research project of humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education.

Sichuan Normal University has a clear direction of running a school. While emphasizing the teaching of basic theory, basic knowledge and basic skills, the school attaches great importance to social practice, production practice, educational practice, scientific research, work-study program and other activities, and strives to strengthen the cultivation of students' quality and ability. The school's aesthetic education school is the first "school-in-school" in China, offering more than 100 quality education courses with more than 40,000 graduates. It was rated as the national advanced school of art education, and its social practice activities were commended by the state, provinces and cities for many times, and it was rated as the national advanced unit for 10 years.

The school attaches great importance to the construction of campus culture, the education and cultivation of humanistic quality and artistic quality, and has built the largest patriotic art wall among universities in China; In order to further improve the teaching quality, the school has taken a series of measures to deepen the teaching reform, taking the lead in implementing the "1+2+X" talent training mode based on the credit system in colleges and universities in the province, aiming at cultivating compound professionals and high-quality workers with solid theoretical foundation, certain research ability and strong practical ability. Over the past 60 years, the school has sent more than 200,000 undergraduates, junior college students, graduate students and adult students to the country. They are well received by the society for their solid foundation, wide knowledge, strong adaptability and simple style, and many of them have become the backbone of the general education front, universities, scientific research units, party and government departments and other industries.

Sichuan Normal University has strong scientific research ability. In recent years, great achievements have been made in educational science theory, basic theory, applied technology and popularization and transformation of scientific and technological achievements. It has a group of well-known professors, scholars and national experts who are influential at home and abroad. Papers retrieved by four international institutions in scientific research have always been in the forefront of domestic universities, and liberal arts research occupies an important position among domestic counterparts. Bashu Culture Research Center is one of the few provincial universities in China approved by the Ministry of Education. In the past five years, the school has undertaken 876 scientific research projects (including the National High-tech "863" Key Project, Natural Science Fund, Social Science Fund, Spark Plan, Tenth Five-Year Plan of Education Science, provincial scientific research projects and international cooperation projects), won prizes 1 15, and published 495 academic monographs. Published 59 16 papers (SCI, EI, 342 included, CSSCI liberal arts journals 523), 8 people won the title of "National Outstanding Contribution Expert", selected as "National Million Talents Project", 10 people won the title of "Sichuan Outstanding Contribution Expert" and 35 people were selected as "Sichuan Academic and Technical Leaders".

The school is one of the foreign exchange centers of colleges and universities in Sichuan Province. Since 1980, it has established fixed academic exchange relations with more than 20 countries and regions, and has received and trained more than 1000 foreign students. The school also sent more than 300 people abroad to study for degrees, further study, visit, study and carry out cooperative scientific research projects. Approved by the Provincial Department of Education, the school was recognized as the "Foreign Language Training Center for Overseas Students in Sichuan Universities". In addition, the school is one of the schools with the qualification to recruit students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

Approved by the Provincial Education Commission, Sichuan Normal University has been designated as the "Sichuan University Teacher Training Center", which undertakes the task of further improving and training young and middle-aged teachers in colleges and universities throughout the province. Approved by the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee, the school was designated as the "Training Center for University Cadres in Sichuan Province", which is responsible for the training of university cadres in Sichuan Province. In addition, the "Two Courses" training center in Sichuan Province, the pre-job training base for young teachers in colleges and universities in Sichuan Province, the continuing education center for primary and secondary school teachers in Sichuan Province, the qualification certification guidance center for teachers in Sichuan Province, and the information technology testing center for primary and secondary school teachers in Sichuan Province are also located in our school.

The school library is the third largest library in the province, with nearly 2.67 million books. The existing teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment are 65.438+0.27 billion yuan, with advanced experimental and production instruments and equipment, which provide good conditions for teaching and scientific research.

At present, the teachers and students of the whole school are following the Party's educational policy, adhering to the socialist direction of running schools, deepening reforms, pioneering and innovating, keeping pace with the times, striving to further improve the quality of education, the level of scientific research and the efficiency of running schools, and building the school into a teaching and research university featuring teacher education.

West China Normal University is a key normal university in Sichuan Province, located in Nanchong City, the middle reaches of Jialing River and the economic and cultural center of northeast Sichuan. Founded in 1946, the school has gone through several development periods, including North Sichuan College of Agriculture and Industry, North Sichuan University, Sichuan Normal University, Nanchong Normal University, Sichuan Normal University and Xihua Normal University. It is the oldest university in Sichuan Normal University.

Over the past 60 years, based in Sichuan and facing the west, the school has always adhered to the motto of "being diligent, realistic, dedicated and innovative", followed the policy of "building a school by teaching, strengthening the school by scientific research and building a school with characteristics", adhered to undergraduate education as the foundation, teacher education as the main body and advantage, scientific research and postgraduate education as the guide, served basic education and social and economic development, actively developed non-normal education and paid attention to the coordinated development of multiple disciplines. It has become an important base for teacher education in Sichuan Province, the largest and most complete institution of higher learning in northeast Sichuan, an important base for training backbone teachers in middle schools in Sichuan Province, a continuing education and training center for teachers in Sichuan Province, and a research center for education development in Sichuan Province.

Over the past 60 years, the people of West China Normal University have always adhered to and carried forward the characteristics of self-reliance and inspirational education, which has promoted the rapid development of various undertakings in the school. The school has a campus area of 2,476 mu and a building area of 903,400 square meters. The library has 2.309 million books and 7,740 newspapers and periodicals. There are in-service teachers 172 1 person, full-time teachers 1 176 people, including 399 senior professional titles, 472 teachers with master's degree or above, graduate tutors 167 people, and experts enjoying special allowances from the state council 17 people. Selected into the National Million Talents Project 1 person (1 and Grade 2), young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions at the national level 1 person, 6 outstanding experts with outstanding contributions in Sichuan Province, and 20 academic and technical leaders and reserve candidates in Sichuan Province. There are 20857 full-time college students, master students and foreign students.

The school has 20 teaching colleges (departments), 28 research institutes, 34 master's degree authorization points, 48 full-time undergraduate majors, 4 provincial key disciplines, 2 provincial key laboratories, 14 provincial key courses, 15 provincial excellent courses,10/provincial undergraduate talent training bases. At the same time, it is allowed to apply for a master's degree and hold postgraduate courses, as well as recruit foreign students and advanced students. From 2002 to 2004, our school ranked fifth in the country in forestry major. The school has actively strengthened foreign exchanges, established a joint conference system with teachers' colleges in southwest China, established inter-school cooperative relations with more than 60 teachers' colleges across the country, and successively carried out academic exchanges and cooperation with China Education Exchange Association in North America and universities in the United States, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and other countries and regions, and carried out exchange activities such as sending experts to give lectures, teachers to further their studies, and sending international students to each other.

In the past three years, the school has won 2 15 natural science and social science projects at or above the provincial and ministerial level; Published 3972 scientific research papers and academic monographs (translated works) in provincial and ministerial journals, and published teaching materials11volume; Won more than 30 awards from the provincial government, more than 30 teaching achievement awards from Sichuan higher education, and the second prize of national teaching achievement 1 item. Scientific research has formed the main characteristic scientific research directions, such as rare animal research, classification research of Paederia scandens in China, protection and utilization of wild animals and plants, social and political development, characteristic economy in hilly areas, Bashu culture, China ancient literature, Three Kingdoms culture, reform and development of higher education, Chinese and foreign women's education history, theoretical physics and physical chemistry.

Over the past 60 years, the school has trained more than 654.38 million professionals at all levels for the country. Graduates are famous for their solid basic knowledge, excellent professional skills, dedication and pragmatism, and are well received and welcomed by employers. In addition to Sichuan Province, many employers from nearly 30 provinces and cities, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong and Chongqing, came to the school to select graduates, and the one-time signing rate of graduates remained above 95%, ranking among the top universities in the province. Guangming Daily once reported the quality of Sichuan Normal University's personnel training with the title of "All parties compete for graduates of Sichuan Normal University" and "Sichuan is rich in talents and has far-reaching influence-why graduates of Sichuan Normal University continue to be popular", while China Education News reported the quality of Sichuan Normal University's personnel training with the title of "Learning from Kyushu and teaching all over the world-a documentary on the leap-forward development of Sichuan Normal University". The school is praised by the society as "a good place to study and a good place to choose talents". From June 5438 to February 2005, the school successfully passed the undergraduate teaching level evaluation of the Ministry of Education.

"Cultivating talents is the foundation of building a country". At present, China West Normal University is carrying forward the campus spirit of "strict management, rigorous scholarship and hard work", emancipating the mind, renewing ideas, advancing with the times, doing everything possible to promote the reform, stability and development of the school, striving to improve the teaching quality, scientific research level and school-running efficiency, and striving to achieve the development goal from a teaching-oriented normal university to a comprehensive teaching-research-oriented normal university.