Kunming University 昆明学院, founded in 1984, is Yunnan's only comprehensive professional university approved by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. Kunming University has 3 campuses with a total area of 499 mus. The total value of teaching and scientific research equipment is 40,560,000 Yuan. The university library collection stands out among the school's resources, containing more the 462,000 volumes. In addition, the university has founded three training and experiment bases along with over 30 first-class laboratories, including the simulated tour guide laboratory, the security investment laboratory and the numerical control technology laboratory.