Xiangtan University has only 1 campus, and its address is yuhu district, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province. Xiangtan University, referred to as "Xiangda", is located in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province. It is a university (Class A) jointly established by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education, and jointly established by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the National Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. Selected into "Everest Plan", "11Plan", National Center for Applied Mathematics and the first batch of national intellectual property information service centers of universities.

The school was founded on 1958. 1959 closed for some reason. 1974, the State Council was approved to resume school and was positioned as a comprehensive university of arts, science and engineering. 1978 the State Council was approved as a comprehensive national key university. 198 1 year, the school became the first batch of master's degree authorized units in China.

2002/KLOC-October/September official website shows that the school has a graduate school, 23 colleges and teaching departments. 3 national key disciplines; There are 16 first-class doctoral programs, 3 1 first-class master programs, 19 master degree categories, and 15 postdoctoral research stations; Full-time teachers1551; There are 32,628 full-time students, including 7 155 doctoral and master students.

In February 2020, Xiangtan University was approved to build Hunan National Applied Mathematics Center. On June+10, 5438, the signing ceremony of the Network Information Office of Hunan Provincial Party Committee and School of Cyberspace Security of Xiangtan University was held. In June165438+1October, Xiangtan University and Butian Coatley Technology Co., Ltd. signed a patent transfer agreement on "Preparation Method and Application of New Solid Acid Catalyzed Materials" with a total amount of 500 million yuan.