Hunan University, situated at the foot of the picturesque Yuelu Hill,Changsha, capital city of Hunan Province, is honored as an "Ancient Millenarian Academy, Famous Centennial University". It is one of the key universities affiliated with the Ministry of Education and is now included in the state's "Project 211" and "Project 985" for priority investment and construction. The university has established academic exchanges with 104 universities and research institutes across the world.