The school was founded on 1958. On September 10 of the same year, Comrade Mao Zedong wrote the name of the school in his own handwriting. 1959 closed for some reason. 1974 the State Council approved to resume school. 65438-0978, the school was identified by the State Council as one of the national comprehensive key universities. 198 1 year, the school became the first batch of master's degree authorized units in China.
In September 2020, the school official website showed that the school has a graduate school, 23 colleges and teaching departments; 3 national key disciplines; There are 15 postdoctoral research stations, 15 first-class doctoral programs, 3 1 first-class master programs, and 19 master program categories; Full-time teachers1502; There are 37,576 full-time students, including 7 155 doctoral and master students.
2. Xiangtan Institute of Technology
Xiangtan Institute of Technology (XIT) founded by Geely Group is located in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province. The predecessor of the school is Beijin College of Hunan Technology and Business University, which was founded in 200 1. In 2020, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, it was transformed from an independent college into a private undergraduate school.
The school is also a joint training unit of Geely and Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security Postdoctoral Research Center, and also a talent training unit designated by Fortune 500 companies. The college covers seven disciplines, including science, engineering, economics, management, law and literature. There are 29 undergraduate majors with more than 6,000 students, and students are enrolled in 0/6 provinces (cities and autonomous regions) in China.
3. Xiangtan University Vocational and Technical College
Xiangtan University Vocational and Technical College was once one of the 24 colleges (teaching departments) affiliated to Xiangtan University. June 5438 +2002 10, with the approval of Hunan Provincial People's Government, the former Hunan Industrial School was substantially merged into Xiangtan University and Xiangtan University Vocational and Technical College was established. Since its establishment, the College has been aiming at cultivating advanced applied technical talents, relying on its superior resources.
Focus on cultivating and improving students' comprehensive quality and practical ability, and actively explore and innovate in production, learning and research. , forming a good educational environment conducive to outstanding talents to stand out.
4. Hunan University of Science and Technology
Hunan University of Science and Technology was formed by the merger of Xiangtan Institute of Technology and Xiangtan Normal College, the second undergraduate normal university in Hunan Province, in 2003. Its school history can be traced back to Xiangbei Institute of Architecture, which was founded in 1949. Xiangtan Institute of Technology was founded in 1978, formerly known as Xiangtan Coal Institute, and is an undergraduate college directly under the former Ministry of Coal Industry. 198 1 renamed Xiangtan Institute of Mining and Technology, 1997 renamed Xiangtan Institute of Technology. During the period of 1998, the central and local governments jointly established a system with Hunan Province as the main management.
Xiangtan Teachers College was founded in 1958, formerly known as Xiangtan Teachers College. 1985 was upgraded to an undergraduate college and renamed Xiangtan Teachers College.
5. Xiangtan Radio and TV University
Xiangtan Radio and TV University was founded in 1979, sponsored by Xiangtan Municipal People's Government and managed by Xiangtan Education Bureau. It is an open university, which mainly provides continuing education for working adults with and without academic qualifications.
The school is located at No.6 Gaoling Road, next to the North Second Ring Road in Xiangtan City, covering an area of nearly 200 mu, with a building area of more than 60,000 square meters, a campus greening area of more than 65%, and campus fixed assets of more than 60 million yuan.
6. Xiang Xing College of Xiangtan University
Xiang Xing College of Xiangtan University is an independent college sponsored by Xiangtan University with the approval of the Ministry of Education and the Hunan Provincial People's Government. The college has 48 undergraduate majors and 8753 students.
Xiang Xing College of Xiangtan University ranks 35th in the ranking of independent colleges of China Scientific Evaluation Research Center of Wuhan University, ranking first in Hunan Province. Relying on the comprehensive advantages of Xiangtan University, the college shares the first-class teachers, books, teaching facilities and academic advantages of Xiangtan University. According to the development trend of science and technology and the needs of social development, the college determines the specialty setting and talent training mode, and focuses on developing application-oriented majors with employment as the guidance.