Wuhan University, referred to as Wuhan University for short, is located in Wuhan, which is a bright base for comprehensive national key universities directly under the Ministry of Education and the State Council. Ranked among the national "double first-class", "985 project" and "2 1 1 project"; He has successively been selected as an independent audit institution with degree authorization, Everest Plan, Strong Foundation Plan, 20 1 1 plan,1plan, excellent engineer education and training plan, excellent legal talents education and training plan, excellent doctoral education and training plan, and national public postgraduate plan for building high-level universities.

State-level new engineering research and practice projects, first-class network security college construction demonstration project universities, China government scholarship receiving institutions for international students in China, national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, national college students' cultural quality education base, mass entrepreneurship innovation demonstration base and top-notch student training plan 2.0 base, which are Eurasian Pacific University Alliance and University General Education Alliance respectively.

The history of the school can be traced back to 1893, and Zhang Zhidong, governor of Huguang, established a self-improvement school at the invitation of the Qing government. After inheritance and evolution, it was named National Wuhan University in 1928, which was the first batch of national universities in modern China. In 2000, Wuhan University merged with Wuhan University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping and Hubei Medical University to form the new Wuhan University.