云南民族大学坐落于云南省昆明市，是一所培养各民族优秀人才的综合性大学，具有鲜明的民族特色和边疆特色。学校创建于1951年，前身为云南民族学院，2003年更名为云南民族大学，是国家民委与云南省人民政府共建高校、云南省重点建设高校。

Yunnan Minzu University is located in Kunming, Yunnan Province. It is a comprehensive university dedicated to cultivating outstanding talents from various ethnic groups, featuring distinct ethnic and border region characteristics. Founded in 1951 as Yunnan Institute for Nationalities, it was renamed Yunnan Minzu University in 2003. It is a university jointly built by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the People's Government of Yunnan Province, as well as a key construction university in Yunnan Province.

学校学科门类齐全，涵盖哲学、经济学、法学、教育学、文学、历史学、理学、工学、管理学、艺术学等10大学科门类，形成了以民族学、社会学、历史学、边疆问题和区域国别研究为优势特色，文、史、哲、经、管、法、理、工、教、艺等协调发展的学科专业体系。

The university offers a comprehensive range of disciplines, covering 10 major categories including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, management, and art. It has formed a disciplinary system with ethnic studies, sociology, history, borderland issues, and regional and country studies as its advantageous and characteristic fields, and coordinated development of arts, history, philosophy, economics, management, law, science, engineering, education, and art.

作为民族团结进步的摇篮，云南民族大学始终坚持立德树人根本任务，致力于培养“下得去、留得住、用得上、干得好”的高素质应用型人才，为国家和云南经济社会发展、民族团结进步事业作出了重要贡献。

As a cradle for national unity and progress, Yunnan Minzu University has always adhered to the fundamental task of fostering virtue through education, committed to cultivating high-quality applied talents who "can go down, stay, be useful, and do well". It has made important contributions to the economic and social development of the country and Yunnan, as well as the cause of national unity and progress.