Minnan Normal University is located in Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province. It is a key construction university in Fujian Province, a first-class discipline construction university in Fujian Province, and a doctoral degree awarding unit.

The school has a national specialty: chemistry; Provincial majors: mathematics and applied mathematics, Chinese language and literature (Normal University), international economy and trade, ideological and political education, computer science and technology; Key discipline with provincial characteristics: China language and literature; Provincial key first-class disciplines: Chinese language and literature, mathematics, chemistry and psychology.