According to the query of official website of Central South University, Central South University is not only a 985 university, but also a 2 1 1 university. Central South University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), directly under the central government and established at the vice ministerial level. Ranked among the first-class universities in the world, including Class A, 985 Project and 2 1 1 Project.