Northwest Normal University

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Northwest Normal University

西北师范大学
Main door of NWNU
Former names	Northwest Normal Institute (1981-1988) Gansu Normal University (1958-1981) National Northwest Normal Institute (1939-1958)
Motto	知术欲圆，行止须直
Type	Public
Location	967 Anning E. Road, Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Nickname	Xishida (西师大)，Xibei Shida (西北师大)
Website	https://www.nwnu.edu.cn/

Northwest Normal University (Chinese: 西北师范大学; pinyin: Xīběi Shīfàn Dàxué) is a public university in Lanzhou, Gansu Province of the People's Republic of China. The university is authorized by the State Council of the Central Government of the People's Republic of China to grant associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees in more than 80 subject areas.