Henan University (referred to as Heda University for short) is a comprehensive research university jointly established by Henan provincial government and provincial offices. Ranked among the first batch of national "double-class" universities. The school is located in Kaifeng. The current party secretary is Lu Keping and the principal is Zhang Suojiang. The school motto is "Mingde Xinmin, stop at the best".
On September 9, 2022, the school owned Zhengzhou Longzihu Campus and Kaifeng Jin Ming Campus, covering a total area of more than 5,500 mu, with 13 disciplines, 36 colleges (teaching and research departments), 99 undergraduate majors, 48 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degrees, 30 categories authorized by master's degrees and 2 1 first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees.
There are Post-Doctoral Research Center 19, 2 State Key Laboratories, National Field Scientific Observation and Research Station 1, 2 State Key Social Science Research Platforms, with more than 4,600 faculty members.
Henan University was founded in 19 12 as a preparatory school for Henan to study in Europe and the United States. After the stages of Zhongzhou University, National Kaifeng Sun Yat-sen University (also known as National Fifth Sun Yat-sen University) and Provincial Henan University, it was upgraded to National Henan University in 1942. 1952 department adjustment, some departments were either established independently or merged into brother universities, and the headquarters was renamed Henan Normal University.
Later, after passing through Kaifeng Normal University and Henan Normal University, the name of Henan University was restored on 1984.