Tianjin Foreign Studies University

Tianjin Foreign Studies University

天津外国语大学 (Chinese)
Motto	中外求索，德业竞进
Motto in English	Seeking Knowledge from Both Chinese and Foreign Sources; Pursuing Virtue and Excellence.
Type	Public university
Established	1964
Location	Tianjin , China
Campus	Urban
Website	tjfsu.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	天津外国语大学
Traditional Chinese	天津外國語大學
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Tiānjīn Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué

Tianjin Foreign Studies University (TFSU; 天津外国语大学) is a municipal public university of foreign languages in Tianjin, China. It is affiliated with the City of Tianjin and funded by the Tianjin Municipal People's Government.^[1]

The earliest predecessor of Tianjin Foreign Studies University was founded in 1964 as Tianjin Foreign Languages Vocational School. In 1974, the Tianjin Foreign Languages College was established by the merger of the then Tianjin Foreign Languages Vocational School, Tianjin Foreign Languages School, the Japanese Department of Tianjin Teachers College, and the Foreign Languages Department and the Chinese Departments of Hebei University. In 1981, the school received accreditation for the granting of master's degrees. In 2010, the school was renamed Tianjin Foreign Studies University.^[2]