College is the national key construction unit of "985 Project" and "21Project". The third phase of "985 Project" and the third phase of "21Project" mainly focus on the study of social transformation and cultural changes in the overall development of world history. There are English Language and Literature Department, Russian Language and Literature Department, French Language and Literature Department, German Language and Literature Department, Japanese Language and Literature Department, Translation Department and College English Teaching Department. There are foreign language research institutes, foreign literature research institutes, translation research institutes, regional and national research institutes, Wuhan University Compilation Center, Asia-China Innovation Education Research Center and other scientific research institutions, as well as cultural communication institutions of Wuhan University-Ohio State University American Cultural Center. French Research Center is the national key research base of the Ministry of Education. The Sino-French Humanities Exchange Research Center, the African Research Center and the Australian Research Center are research institutions put on record by the Ministry of Education. The college holds 2-3 large-scale international and domestic academic conferences every year, and provides translation services for major international academic seminars in China, which is well received by all walks of life.
The college is committed to deepening teaching reform, strengthening teaching management, and constantly improving teaching quality, and has won many awards; Pay special attention to improving students' comprehensive quality by exchanging students and internships with foreign universities. Students 1000, including more than 700 undergraduates and more than 300 postgraduates. Students frequently win prizes in various foreign language competitions inside and outside the school, and the passing rate of foreign language proficiency test exceeds 90%. The employment rate of students has remained above 95%, and most graduates have gone to state ministries, universities, scientific research institutions, foreign-funded enterprises and large state-owned enterprises and institutions, which are well received by employers.