Yueyang University of Science and Technology can be said to be a university or two universities. Yueyang University of Science and Technology is usually regarded as a university because it is the first batch of students enrolled in Hunan. If you are not a candidate from Hunan, Yueyang University of Science and Technology is the second batch of undergraduate enrollment in your province, and is usually considered as two universities. Yueyang University of Science and Technology is the common name of Hunan Institute of Science and Technology. Hunan Institute of Science and Technology Institute of Science and Technology was established in 1907, located in Yueyang City, Hunan Province. It is a master's degree authorized unit approved by the State Council Academic Degrees Committee. It is one of the first batch of application-oriented undergraduate universities with integration of production and education in China, and has been included in the school setting plan of Hunan Provincial People's Government during the 13th Five-Year Plan period. It is a first-class discipline construction university in Hunan Province. Its predecessor was Pan Hu Academy.

The school was named Yueyang University on 1985, and officially changed its name to Hunan Institute of Science and Technology in February 2003. In 20 17, the school successfully completed the expert inspection of audit and evaluation, was listed as the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" of Hunan Province, was awarded the doctor's degree of the project construction unit, was awarded the honorary title of "National Civilized Unit" again, and approved the increase of 10 master's degree points at one time.

The school campus covers an area of more than 2 100 mu, with a coastline of 4 kilometers and a total construction area of nearly 700,000 square meters. There are 16 teaching colleges and 1 independent colleges, 54 bachelor's degree programs and 8 master's degree authorization points for first-class disciplines; At present, there are 0/273 faculty members, including more than 23,000 full-time undergraduates, postgraduates and international students (including independent colleges).