University of South China is a comprehensive university jointly established by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the National Health and Wellness Commission, the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, China National Nuclear Corporation and the Hunan Provincial People's Government.

The school is a key university supported by the basic capacity building project of colleges and universities in the central and western regions of China, an outstanding engineer and excellent doctor education and training plan approved by the Ministry of Education, and a number of undergraduate enrollment institutions. ?

The school has formed a discipline professional system which focuses on engineering and medicine, and nine disciplines, such as philosophy, economics, law, literature, science, management and art, develop in a coordinated way.

Key disciplines:

National defense supporting disciplines: molecular chemistry and molecular biology.

Subjects with national defense characteristics: nuclear safety and emergency technology, nuclear fuel cycle, uranium mining and metallurgy biotechnology.

Reference to the above contents: official website-school profile, University of South China.