Xiangtan University, referred to as "Xiangda", is located in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province. It is a comprehensive national key university approved by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education and established by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the National Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. It is the key support of the Ministry of Education and Hunan Province to build high-level universities and universities with characteristic disciplines.

By March, 20021year, the school disciplines covered 10, including 3 national key disciplines, 4 disciplines with national defense characteristics, 5 domestic first-class construction disciplines in Hunan Province, 10 domestic first-class cultivation disciplines, 2 key disciplines with advantages and characteristics in Hunan Province, and/kloc-0 key disciplines in the Twelfth Five-Year Plan of Hunan Province. 15 post-doctoral research mobile stations and 16 first-class discipline doctoral degree authorization points.

Key disciplines in Hunan Province (19):

Mathematics, computer science and technology, information and communication engineering, theoretical economics, applied economics, law, public management, mechanical engineering, material science and engineering, mechanics, physics, chemistry, China language and literature, foreign language and literature, chemical engineering and technology, environmental science and engineering, library information and archives management, philosophy, China history.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xiangtan University