There are hundreds of foreign students in South China University. From South Africa, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Laos and other countries. The focus is on the School of Literature and Journalism.

Located in Hengyang City, Hunan Province, University of South China is a comprehensive university jointly established by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, China National Nuclear Corporation, China Nuclear Industry Construction Corporation and Hunan Provincial Government. The school has more than 10 teaching colleges and more than 70 undergraduate majors.

Students from South Africa, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Laos, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Thailand and other countries. There are also dozens of international students concentrated in the School of Literature and Journalism to further their Chinese studies. The rest are scattered to the School of Computer Science and Engineering, the School of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, the School of Economics, Hengyang Medical College and so on.