Hunan University is located in Changsha, a famous historical and cultural city in China. The campus is located at the bank of Xiangjiang River and at the foot of Yuelu Mountain, enjoying the reputation of "a Millennium University and a century-old prestigious school". The school has a long history and excellent educational tradition. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, a national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project" key construction university, and a national "world-class university".
School of Journalism and Communication is the pilot contributor of Hunan Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department, Hunan University and China News Award, the first pilot unit of educational media construction, and the president unit of Hunan Journalism and Communication Association.
The college actively adapts to the new trend of technological change, the new trend of industry development and the requirements of new liberal arts construction, relies on the profound cultural heritage of the school, inherits the excellent school-running tradition, takes "building first-class disciplines and cultivating first-class talents" as the goal, and adheres to the school-running philosophy of "laying a solid foundation, strengthening practice, opening up and integration, and pursuing Excellence".
Adhering to the talent training policy of "independent choice, personalized training and diversified development", we have established a complete talent training system from undergraduate education to master's, doctoral and postdoctoral education, and become a unique training base for applied and compound excellent news and communication talents. In 20 17, the department of journalism and communication ranked 17 among domestic universities.