Hunan Women's University

Hunan Women's University (Chinese: 湖南女子学院; pinyin: Húnán Nǚzǐ Xuéyuàn) is a public college in Yuhua, Changsha, Hunan, China. The college is under the Hunan Provincial Department of Education.

Hunan Women's University

湖南女子学院
The gate
Former names	Hunan Women's Vocational College
Motto	懿德睿智，笃行臻美
Type	Public college
Established	1985; 40 years ago (1985)
President	Yang Lanying (杨兰英)
Academic staff	651 (October 2018)[1]
Students	9,040 (October 2018)[1]
Location	Changsha , Hunan , China
Campus	577 mu
Website	english.hnwu.edu.cn

Duxing Building.

As of fall 2013, the university has one campus, a combined student body of 9,500 students, 524 faculty members. The university consists of 4 colleges and 9 departments, with 24 specialties for undergraduates. The university covers a total area of 577 mu, with more than 200,000 square meters of floor space.^[2]

History

Teaching building.

Hunan Women's University was founded in 1985. It was initially called "Hunan Women's Vocational College".^[2]

On March 18, 2010, it was renamed "Hunan Women's University".^[2]