The school is located in Changsha, a famous historical and cultural city in China, adjacent to the provincial government, with elegant environment and convenient transportation. The campus area is 1.388 mu, and there is an experimental forest farm (Hunan Beiliu Small National Forest Park) covering an area of more than 70,000 mu. The school has complete public service facilities and is an ideal reading and learning garden.
School profile
One of the school's predecessors was Hunan Forestry College, which was established in Changsha by 1958. 1963, Hunan Forestry College moved to Guangzhou, and under the cordial care of Tao Zhu, a proletarian revolutionary of the older generation, it merged with the Forestry Department of South China Agricultural University (now South China Agricultural University) to form Central South Forestry College. Comrade Tao Zhu personally determined the school site, sketched out the blueprint and inscribed the school name.
1970 Central South Forestry College and South China Agricultural College merged to form Guangdong Agriculture and Forestry College. 1974, the school moved from Guangzhou to Xupu County, Hunan Province, and was renamed Hunan Forestry College. 1978, the school restored the name of Central South Forestry College, which was directly under the management of the former Ministry of Forestry. 198 1 year, the school moved to Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province.
In 2000, the former Hunan Forestry School and Hunan Forestry Technical School merged into Central South Forestry College, and the school was transformed into a joint construction of Hunan Province and the former Ministry of Forestry. In 2003, Hunan Agricultural Machinery Research Institute was merged into Central South Forestry College, and the main body of the school moved to Changsha, realizing a historic return. In 2005, it was renamed as Central South University of Forestry and Technology with the approval of the Ministry of Education.
Reference: official website-school profile, Central South University of Forestry and Technology.