Hefei City University is an ordinary undergraduate university with the approval of the Ministry of Education and the right to award bachelor's degrees. It is located in Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province. Its predecessor was the School of Urban Construction of Anhui Jianzhu University, which was established in June 2003.
The school covers an area of nearly 1 1,000 mu. There are two campuses, namely, Binhu Campus and Beicheng Campus, which are located in Huang Lu Science and Education Park of Hefei City on the beautiful Chaohu Lake and Gangji Town of Beicheng Town of Hefei City on the Chuhe River. The campus environment is beautiful and the cultural atmosphere is rich.
The school has four teaching units: Civil Engineering College, Architectural Art College, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering College and Economic Management College, and two teaching departments: Basic Teaching Department and Ideological and Political Teaching and Research Department.