Founded in 1941, Guizhou Normal University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Guiyang (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Guizhou. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Guizhou Province, Guizhou Normal University (GZNU) is a very large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Guizhou Normal University (GZNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 81 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. GZNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.