Hunan University
Hunan University is one of the key national comprehensive universities affiliated directly to the Ministry of Education of P. R. China, and is included in the state`s Project 211 and Project 985 for priority investment and construction. Hunan University is reputed as an Ancient Millennium Institution, Famous Centennial University, the history of which can be traced back to Yuelu Academy founded in the ninth year of Kaibao Reign of Northern Song Dynasty( 976AD), Hunan University cherishes the spirit of Being Profound, Intelligent, Diligent and Dedicated to the Pursuit of Knowledge , upholds its school motto Seeking Truth from Facts; Daring to be Pioneers, and is trying to produce talented people with solid foundation, active thinking, strong adaptability, and good comprehensive quality. The campus of Hunan University covers an area of 1536000 square meters, with construction area amounts to 1133300 square meters.
Hunan University is a comprehensive research university, committed to training talents for our country. We strive for excellence in educating students to be moral, open-minded, resourceful and experienced individuals equipped with humanistic quality, scientific spirit and the ability of creativity and innovation. In the aspect of scientific research, Hunan University is committed to dynamic engagement in the construction of national creative systems and national defense, through which we continuously learn from experiences and enhance our ability of researching in national major projects. We remain dedicated to promoting our capability of serving national economy and social development, and averaging up our standards of liberal arts and sciences. In the aspect of social service, we follow the principle that professional practice should be conducted in the service of the wider community. We spare no effort in training talents for local government and schools and actively offering our consulting service to national construction of major projects and major scientific researches.
Foundation year:976
Short name:Hunan
Type:National
Students:42690
Faculty:1900
Faculty/Students Ratio:22:1
Region:Asia
Location:Changsha, Hunan
