Changsha University (CCSU; ) is located in

Changsha Changsha (; ; ; Changshanese pronunciation: (), Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is the capital and the largest city of Hunan Province of China. Changsha is the 17th most populous city in China with a population of over 10 million, an ...

Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to ...

, central south of China. Changsha University, or Changsha college, is authorized by the

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May 2004. Reconstruction and update based on Changsha University status (specialized subject) that is an ordinary undergraduate course in colleges and universities. School was under the

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by provinces and cities, mainly in Changsha city management system. The central school is located in the historical and cultural city ---- Changsha city, Hunan province. The school covers an area of 1.326 million square meters and now has two existing campuses. The school construction area is more than 290000 square meters, instruments and equipment for teaching and scientific research value 83.5 million Chinese yuan, the library now houses a collection of 1.18 million books, 13312 full time students.

History

Founded in 1970, Changsha university was upgraded from the original Changsha university (junior college) to an undergraduate college in 2004. Changsha University, located in

, is an undergraduate university granted by the Ministry of Education. On the basis of the former Changsha University (a three-year school), it developed into a new comprehensive university under the direct administration of the

Provincial Government and

Municipal Government. It is currently the only university affiliated with Changsha Municipal Government to enroll students from 15 provinces on a nationwide scale. Changsha University has 16 departments offering 28 full-time

undergraduate Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree. For example, in the United States, an entry-lev ...

degree programs with an enrollment of 12,000 full-time students and 4,800 students taking courses in degree and non-degree programs of adult education.

Campus

A Tall View of Changsha University South Entrance

Changsha University covers a total area of 1,407,359 square meters with a construction area of over 300,000 square meters. A new campus covering an area of 1,066,000 square meters is still under construction. The university library houses a collection of 825,000 volumes. The university has also built the trunk network of its Campus Computer Networks connected with the International Network and China Education and Research Network. In addition, the university has an affiliated middle school.

Academics

Departments

The school has 16 existing 16 teaching departments, andsave five big disciplines:

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science Science is a systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earliest archeological evidence for ...

engineering Engineering is the use of scientific method, scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad rang ...

management Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business. Management includes the activities o ...

. Formeda layout that mainly deve slop engineering and management and multi-discipline coordinated development. Now existing 32

programs, 1 specialty construction point of the ministry of education, 1 provincial specialities, 3 provincial characteristic specialty, 2 construction professionals that was provincial funding, 2 provincial professional comprehensive reform pilot project, 1 provincial practice teaching demonstration center, 1 provincial practice teaching demonstration center construction units, 1 university-enterprise

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base at the provincial level demonstration base of personnel training, 7 provincial quality courses, 2 provincial teaching team, 4 provincial excellent teaching and research section. School has formed has four provincial "twelfth five-year" key construction disciplines, 2 social science research base in hunan province, 2 science and technology

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team of Hunan, 1 industry-university-institute cooperation demonstration base, 1 Changsha culture research base, 8 key school-level subjects, 7 key construction disciplines, 3 field of scientific research innovation public platform, 9 nine field

teams and cultivating objects, 20 field of research

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pattern of subject construction. Department of Chinese Language and

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Department of Art Department of Information and Computing Science Department of Foreign Languages Department of Civil Engineering Department of Bioengineering and Environmental Science Department of Tourism Management Department of Computer Science and Technology Department of

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and Electronic Engineering Department of

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Department of Law and Public Administration Department of Electronic and Communication Engineering Department of Extended Education Department of College English Department of Physical Education

Faculty

Changsha University enjoys a good reputation for outstanding research facilities and high qualifying teachers and scholars with extensive research interests and profound knowledge. By 2013, the university has 951 full-time faculties, of whom 90 are professors and 193 associate professors, 2 members of young discipline pioneers at provincial level, 29 young faculties enjoying special aid for teaching and academic research from the Education Department of Hunan Province and 4 experts enjoying special allowance from the State Government. Another 8 have won the Zeng Xianzi Prize for model teachers.

Student life

Athletics

Achievement

By focusing on strengthening scientific research, Changsha University commits itself to improving teaching and fostering a growing atmosphere for teachers’ research and innovation. It has set up 5 research

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, namely Research of Changsha Culture, Research Institute of Higher Education, Research Institute of

Mathematics Mathematics is an area of knowledge that includes the topics of numbers, formulas and related structures, shapes and the spaces in which they are contained, and quantities and their changes. These topics are represented in modern mathematics ...

and Research Institute of

Biological Biology is the scientific study of life. It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field. For instance, all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary in ...

Technology, and 1 key laboratory of Cell Engineering. Since 2000, the teaching staff have undertaken 2 projects of the State Science Fund and 1 special project of Youth's Fund subsidized by

, published 3,000 treatises in the provincial or national periodicals, 98 of which were quoted by SCI and EI, 23 of which were reprinted by Xinhua Digest, Periodicals of National People's Congress, etc. In May 2005, “Study of Post-war Britain Peaceful Movement”(by Pro.Xiong Weimin ) won State Social Science Fund, together with “Research on Study-oriented Society and Study Innovation and Creativity of College Students”(by Pro.Qu Linyan ) conferred as a key subject of “The 10th 5-Year Plan” of State Education Science in 2003, indicates that the research on humanities and social science in our university has already approached the national level.

Rankings and reputation

As of 2021, the Best Chinese Universities Ranking, also known as the "

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", placed the university 360th in China. Changsha University ranked # 2303 in the world by the University Rankings by Academic Performance 2021-2022.

Admission

Undergraduate students

Applicants of undergraduate programs should have finished senior high school and be at the age of 18-45 and healthy. The study period is four years. The applicant should submit an Application Form, Xerox copies of passport, diploma and transcript for senior high school and the Chinese Proficiency Certificate. The school decides enrollment through evaluation on the applicant's educational background and Chinese proficiency.

The Chinese language requirements for degree students

For liberal arts, economic, trade and managerial studies, the score for the HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) should be grade 6 or above, for science and technology studies, Grade 3 or above.

Non-degree students

College students who have finished 2 years’ study and want to take relevant courses in China, should be aged 55 or under.

References

External links

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