The better technical secondary schools in Xiamen include, Xiamen Art School, Xiamen Information School, Jimei Industrial School, Xiamen Music School, Xiamen Jimida Secondary Vocational School, Xiamen Tongan Vocational and Technical School, Xiamen Haicang District Vocational Technical School, Putian Vocational and Technical School, etc.
Xiamen University was founded in 1921 by Mr. Tan Kah Kee, the famous patriotic overseas Chinese leader. It is the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern education in China. It is also a high-level university in the national "211 Project" and "985 Project". University. In 2017, Xiamen University was selected into the national list of Class A world-class universities. The Xiamen University campus is surrounded by mountains and seas and has beautiful scenery. It has become recognized as one of the most beautiful Chinese university campuses.
The School of Art of Xiamen University was approved by the Ministry of Education in 1983 and was jointly established by the Fujian Provincial Government and Xiamen University as the School of Art Education. In 2005, it was renamed the School of Art of Xiamen University. It is the first comprehensive key university in China. Art subjects. In the 38 years since the institute was founded, a number of famous artists and musicians including Zhao Feng, Wei Chuanyi, Du Zhaozhi, Yi Zhongtian, Li Xiongcai, Ma Yiping, Bao Yuankai, Huang Anlun, Zheng Xiaoying, Yu Hui, Liu She, Zhang Liping, Chen Jinhua, Tang Zhiyi, etc.
Since its establishment, the college has adhered to the school motto of “continuous self-improvement and striving for perfection”, relying on a comprehensive university, focusing on artistic creation, based on a combination of Chinese and Western learning, and on comprehensive humanistic qualities and A solid training model that pays equal attention to innovative abilities creates high-level talents in the new era of artistic creation, artistic performance, artistic research, and artistic education who have both ability and political integrity. Striving towards first-class art disciplines.
The college has master's degree authorization points for the first-level disciplines of fine arts and master of art. Currently, there are 986 undergraduate students, 254 master students, and 5 doctoral students. The college currently has a teaching building of 16,000 square meters, equipped with standardized art exhibition halls, concert halls, choir halls, painting studios, piano rooms, recording studios, and art library and reference rooms.