Hunan Normal University is located in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, a city of beautiful scenery and outstanding intellectuals. Hunan Normal University has inherited the great tradition of the broad and profound Huxiang Culture and has cultivated a good atmosphere for academic research in the field of liberal arts. Since its founding in 1938, it has experienced 68 years of growth thus keeping pace with the times. It is now ranked among the 100 key universities of China because of its rich academic fruits and trend towards development.

    The mission statement of Hunan Normal University “puts stress on fundamental and quality education, while placing equal stress on the cultivation of both application personnel and research personnel”. Up to 2006, it has cultivated over 200,000 students, including 4,000 international students. Hunan Normal University enjoys a high reputation in society for its excellent quality education.

    The main campus of Hunan Normal University lies between Xiangjiang River and jade green Yuelu Mountain. Because of its beautiful scenery and tranquil environment, you will find this campus a pleasant atmosphere in which to study Chinese and Chinese traditional culture and arts. We warmly welcome all overseas friends who are interested in Chinese culture to visit Hunan Normal University. We firmly believe that you will become excellent students who will be proficient in both Chinese and Chinese culture. Moreover, your study at this university will provide you with life-long benefits.