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Lijiang Normal University

丽江师范学院

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In short

Lijiang Normal University is a public undergraduate university in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, which traces its origins to a teacher-training institute of 1906 and received university status from the Ministry of Education in 2024. Its School of Arts offers a four-year degree in arts and crafts and a three-year diploma in craft design, both aimed at tourist crafts and products drawn from the region's ethnic cultures. Courses include Dongba craft design, intangible-heritage techniques and materials, fibre art and traditional patterns, with workshops for textiles, folk sculpture and handicraft.

Where
Lijiang, China
Crafts
Fine craftsmanship
Website
ljnu.edu.cn
Email
ljsy@ljnu.edu.cn
Source
School website · checked on 25/10/2026

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