Yangtze University is located in Jingzhou, a famous historical and cultural city in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, with Wuhan campus. It is a key university built by the Ministry of Education, a key university in the national "Basic Capacity Building Project of Central and Western Universities", a key university in the education and training plan for outstanding engineers, and a pilot university in the training reform of outstanding agricultural and forestry talents and outstanding doctoral students of the Ministry of Education.
Yangtze University has 13 provincial key disciplines and key (training) disciplines during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan period. Have the right to award doctoral degrees and recommend outstanding undergraduate graduates to study for master's degrees without examination. It is an excellent "university" evaluated by the people and the Ministry of Education of China.
It is the National Industry-University-Research Cooperative Education Demonstration Unit, Hubei Petroleum Postgraduate Innovation Base, the National College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Plan, the University Innovation Experimental Zone which implements the talent training mode, the Hubei University Top-notch Innovative Talents Training Experimental Plan and the Strategic Emerging (Pillar) Industry Talent Training Plan.